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Tanker hit by 'unknown projectiles' off UAE coast: U.K. maritime agency

The report came as the U.S. and Iran remain deadlocked in peace negotiations since a ceasefire in the West Asian war came into effect on April 8 from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/yCkYPJm

Trump announces ‘Project Freedom’ to help stranded ships leave Strait of Hormuz

“Project Freedom” would begin on Monday (May 4, 2026) morning in West Asia, Mr. Trump said, adding that his representatives are having discussions with Iran that could lead to something “very positive for all” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/esDfZnC

Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus: WHO

The outbreak occurred on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/VcdPUb5

Ahead of Misri’s expected Nepal visit, Kathmandu expresses concern to India, China on Kailash yatra over Lipulekh

Nepal reiterates territorial claim to Lipulekh Pass, flags concerns over Kailash Manasarovar Yatra; India says the border pass has been long standing route for the yatra since 1954; it is unclear whether the Foreign Secretary will get to meet Nepal PM during the visit originally slated for May 11-12 from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/D1cWUN0

Why did the UAE quit OPEC and OPEC+?

What explains the years of simmering competition between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi? How will the UAE’s decision impact oil prices? How has its decision to leave impacted OPEC and OPEC+? Will this move benefit India and if so, how? from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/NvRMZzs

OPEC | Cracks in the oil crown

The cartel, already grappling with changes in the global energy landscape, geopolitical tensions, and declining influence, faces a litmus test with the exit of the UAE, one of its top oil producers with capacity to influence the market from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/kCDTAoL

Judge protects Yemeni refugees, slams Trump administration’s push to end special status

Amid its immigration crackdown, the Trump administration has terminated Temporary Protected Status for people from nine countries, including Haiti, Venezuela and Ethiopia from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/aIUvn1N