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(thehindu.com) Subscribe to The Hindu and support credible journalism: https://thehindu.com/subscription/https://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mkwtuhnras2oA 33-year-old man will appear in court next week after he was detained on suspicion of plotting an attack on two Dutch princesses, prosecutors said Friday (May 1, 2026). https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/man-suspected-of-plotting-attack-on-dutch-princesses-to-appear-in-court/article70934588.ece03 May 2026 09:29 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkwtuhnras2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mkwptwkits2wIsrael’s military on Sunday (May 3, 2026) issued new evacuation warnings in southern Lebanon for villages beyond the area it occupies, despite a truce with Lebanon intended to halt fighting with Iran-backed Hezbollah. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/israel-issues-new-evacuation-warnings-in-south-lebanon-beyond-occupied-area/article70934664.ece03 May 2026 08:18 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkwptwkits2whttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mks6p3m5ds2iU.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday reiterated his claim that he used tariffs to resolve the 2025 conflict between India and Pakistan. Speaking to reporters at an executive order signing in his office, Trump also claimed to have settled eight wars. Video: PTI01 May 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mks6p3m5ds2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mkrsgfzlzk2pFIFA president Gianni Infantino reiterated that Iran will play their World Cup games in the United States as scheduled, as football's power-brokers met in Vancouver on Thursday. Video: AFPTV01 May 2026 09:20 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrsgfzlzk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mkrh2yybe22pThe U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday released video footage of the man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump last weekend as he charged through a hotel security checkpoint and shot a Secret Service officer. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/justice-department-releases-footage-of-trump-shooting-suspect/article70927377.ece01 May 2026 05:57 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrh2yybe22phttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mkrgzzommk2pApple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook has said he is “over the moon excited” about India, characterising the country’s market as a “huge opportunity” for the tech giant. https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/tim-cook-says-he-is-over-the-moon-as-apple-eyes-massive-growth-in-india/article70927576.ece01 May 2026 05:57 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrgzzommk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mkclyi3qqc2vLarge parts of Pakistan's capital remain under a tight security lockdown for over a week on Saturday, even as uncertainty persisted over the proposed second round of talks between the U.S. and Iran. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/no-clarity-on-us-iran-talks-as-islamabad-stays-under-lockdown/article70904595.ece25 Apr 2026 08:15 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkclyi3qqc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjz4yxh6y22dDonald Trump says U.S. in ‘very, very strong’ position for Iran talks https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/donald-trump-says-us-in-very-very-strong-position-for-iran-talks/article70888667.ece21 Apr 2026 13:53 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjz4yxh6y22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjvymcllc22pIran executed ​two men convicted ‌of cooperating with Israel’s ​Mossad ⁠intelligence service and planning attacks inside the ‌country, the judiciary’s news outlet ‌Mizan reported ‌on ⁠Sunday (April 19, 2026). https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/iran-executes-two-men-accused-of-involvement-in-spy-network-linked-to-israel-judiciary-news-outlet-reports/article70883452.ece20 Apr 2026 07:56 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvymcllc22phttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjvykqnjls2pIran-Israel war: Iran accuses U.S. of ceasefire breach, vows to 'soon respond' after U.S. destroyer hits cargo ship Read latest updates https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-israel-war-on-iran-live-updates-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-april-20-2026/article70882986.ece20 Apr 2026 07:56 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvykqnjls2phttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjtcnllfoc2kDozens ​of Chinese-made humanoid robots showed off their fast-improving athleticism and autonomous navigation skills as they whizzed past human runners in a ‌half-marathon race in Beijing. https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/humanoid-robots-race-past-humans-in-beijing-half-marathon-showing-rapid-advances/article70880082.ece19 Apr 2026 06:18 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjtcnllfoc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjtcme3t422kIn a significant show of diplomatic support, U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a robust endorsement of Israel, characterising the nation as a premier strategic partner during periods of heightened regional instability https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-israel-war-on-iran-live-updates-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-april-19-2026/article70879933.ece19 Apr 2026 06:17 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjtcme3t422khttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjravjely22pIran-Israel war LIVE: Strait of Hormuz closed again over U.S. blockade, says Iran military command https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/iran-war-live-updates-us-waiver-for-russian-oil-israel-april-18-2026/article70876378.ece18 Apr 2026 10:41 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjravjely22phttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjralg4des2pWherever you are in your day — stay informed. Subscribe to The Hindu: www.thehindu.com/subscription/18 Apr 2026 10:36 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjralg4des2phttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjr7ca2tos2tShould the Mythos AI model raise cybersecurity alarms? https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/should-the-mythos-ai-model-raise-cybersecurity-alarms/article70869278.ece18 Apr 2026 10:13 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjr7ca2tos2thttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjqsdgkfks24U.S. extends waiver allowing countries to buy Russian oil https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-extends-waiver-allowing-countries-to-buy-russian-oil/article70876375.ece18 Apr 2026 06:21 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjqsdgkfks24https://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjoeuph6rk2tPresident Donald Trump said on Thursday (April 16, 2026) that the United States and Iran were "very close" to a peace deal and that he would consider going to Pakistan to sign an agreement. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/trump-says-iran-deal-very-close-may-go-to-pakistan-to-sign/article70871006.ece17 Apr 2026 07:15 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjoeuph6rk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjoetsldcc2tU.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday (April 16, 2026) announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon effective from midnight. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/trump-announces-10-day-ceasefire-between-israel-and-lebanon/article70870533.ece17 Apr 2026 07:14 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjoetsldcc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjjny45qo22gChinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that the stability and certainty of China-Russia relations are particularly “precious” in the face of an international landscape intertwined with change and chaos. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/xi-jinping-calls-china-russia-ties-precious-in-current-international-context/article70864441.ece15 Apr 2026 10:14 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjjny45qo22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjed36mev22uSlovakia's Fico ready to cooperate with Hungary's new Prime Minister https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/slovakias-fico-ready-to-cooperate-with-hungarys-new-prime-minister/article70856434.ece13 Apr 2026 07:16 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjed36mev22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjeblzs5n22wSouth Korea, Poland to upgrade ties as Donald Tusk calls Seoul key ally after U.S. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/south-korea-poland-to-upgrade-ties-as-donald-tusk-calls-seoul-key-ally-after-us/article70856418.ece13 Apr 2026 06:49 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjeblzs5n22whttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjea4s24gk2zU.S. Central Command said ​it will begin implementing ‌a blockade of all ​maritime traffic entering ⁠and exiting Iranian ports on April 13, after President ‌Donald Trump said ‌the ⁠U.S. Navy would ⁠start blockading the Strait of Hormuz. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-military-says-it-will-start-blockade-of-all-ships-going-to-and-from-iran-on-monday/article70855422.ece13 Apr 2026 06:23 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjea4s24gk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjea34bls22z U.S. ​President Donald Trump delivered an extraordinary broadside against Pope Leo XIV, saying he didn’t think the U.S.-born global leader of the Catholic Church is “doing a very good job”. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/trump-attacks-pope-leo-calling-him-weak-on-crime-and-terrible/article70856055.ece13 Apr 2026 06:22 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjea34bls22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mjdsts5clc2iU.S. President Donald Trump said his “civilisation will die” remarks brought Iran to the bargaining table for the now failed peace talks, and predicted that they will come back. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/civilisation-will-die-remarks-brought-iran-to-bargaining-table-trump/article70855004.ece13 Apr 2026 02:25 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjdsts5clc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mj4pftxxms22The Artemis II astronauts conducted a historic lunar flyby, gathered invaluable data and took in unprecedented Moon views, but one of the most crucial moments of their 10-day mission is still to come: Friday’s splashdown. https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/artemis-astronauts-gird-for-re-entry-and-splashdown/article70845869.ece10 Apr 2026 06:35 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj4pftxxms22https://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mj2kidqcc22nA respite: On the two week U.S. Iran ceasefire https://www.thehindu.com/videos/a-respite-on-the-two-week-us-iran-ceasefire/article70842228.ece09 Apr 2026 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2kidqcc22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mj2hkwtgkc2hPakistan PM forms crisis team to deal with effects of West Asia conflict on economy https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/pakistan-pm-forms-crisis-team-to-deal-with-effects-of-west-asia-conflict-on-economy/article70841935.ece09 Apr 2026 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2hkwtgkc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mj2bo4cloc2xTanker carrying 15,400 tonnes of LPG arrives at JNPA in Navi Mumbai https://www.thehindu.com/business/tanker-carrying-15400-tonnes-of-lpg-arrives-at-jnpa-in-navi-mumbai/article70841207.ece09 Apr 2026 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2bo4cloc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mivounvc2k2cThree assailants opened fire at police outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday (April 7, 2026), sparking a gunfight that left one attacker dead, Turkish officials said. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/gunmen-attack-building-housing-israeli-consulate-in-istanbul/article70834008.ece07 Apr 2026 11:37 +0000at://did:plc:ppvk7zgqniviafvy46nl6op3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mivounvc2k2chttps://bsky.app/profile/thehindu.com/post/3mivjarszb22lSri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday (April 7, 2026) announced an economic relief package aimed at minimising the impact of the West Asia conflict. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/sri-lanka-introduces-fuel-subsidies-for-economic-relief-amid-west-asia-war/article70833541.ece07 Apr 2026 09:56 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