U.K. PM Sunak's Conservatives lose parliamentary seat of Somerton and Frome
The Hindu
Conservatives lose Somerton and Frome seat in southwest England to Liberal Democrats. Sarah Dyke wins with 11,008 majority, overturning 2019 Conservative majority of 19,213.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservatives lost the parliamentary seat of Somerton and Frome in southwest England on July 21.
The centrist Liberal Democrats party candidate, Sarah Dyke, won the seat with a majority of 11,008 votes, overturning a Conservative majority of 19,213 won in 2019.
Vietnam accelerates its shift to ethanol fuel as rising energy prices from the Iran war impact its economy.
Teenagers sue Musk's xAI, alleging its image-generator created explicit images of them as minors, sparking concerns over AI safety.
Shorts News:Watch: Netanyahu: Israel ‘acted alone’ in Iranian gas field attack
Indonesian billionaire Michael Bambang Hartono, co-founder of Djarum Group, has died at 86, leaving a significant legacy.
European nations, Japan, and Canada unite to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz and stabilize energy markets.
Some of the estimated 20 billion yuan ($2.9 billion) worth of equipment, including screen-printing production lines, will require export approval from Chinese regulators, according to the people. It wasn't immediately clear how much of the equipment would require approval or how long it would take.
Three men, including a Super Micro VP, charged with smuggling U.S. AI technology to China, threatening national security.
Trump compares U.S. strikes on Iran to Pearl Harbor in meeting with Japan's PM, highlighting the element of surprise.
Iran-Israel war: Follow the latest updates from The Hindu on the West Asia conflict on March 20, 2026
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts a vital artery of the global economy, triggering price increases and turmoil in energy markets; as supply shocks reshape the geopolitics of energy, countries like India, the U.S., and Russia recalibrate strategies amid shifting oil flows and rising dependence
EU lawmakers advance U.S. trade deal legislation, overcoming delays and adding safeguards amid concerns over compliance from the Trump administration.
Pro-Iran Iraqi group pauses U.S. embassy attacks for five days, imposing conditions amid ongoing regional tensions and strikes.
Russia condemns the Israeli airstrike injuring RT journalists in Lebanon, calling it deliberate amid ongoing regional conflict.