The Latest Breaking News from Shweta Sharma

Iran-US war latest: Houthis strike Saudi oil tankers as Tehran warns Trump of ‘eye for an eye’ response

Attacks on ships crossing the Red Sea would likely cause further economic chaos

The Independent UK · Jul 22

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky sparks outrage and protests after sacking popular defence minister

Mykhailo Fedorov fell out with the head of Ukraine’s armed forces

The Independent UK · Jul 16

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Explosions rock Kyiv after Moscow launches ballistic missile attack

At least 16 people killed across Ukraine in two days of Russian attacks

The Independent UK · Jul 15

Aishwarya, Cannes and body shaming: Bracketing showbiz women in stereotypes and other questions

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's recent Cannes appearance ignited a debate on beauty standards. Trolling and body shaming followed her look. Experts and industry peers defended her, highlighting societal pressure on women. This discussion underscores the double standards faced by female stars compared to their male counterparts in the industry. The conversation…

The Economic Times · Jun 9

Iran-US war latest: American forces shoot down Iranian ballistic missiles targeting Kuwait and Bahrain

US military also downs drones over Strait of Hormuz, saying they ‘posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic’

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky fears ‘massive’ new attack while Putin reacts to Romania drone strike

Two people injured after Russian drone strike sparks fire in 10-storey building

The Independent UK · May 29

Ukraine-Russia war latest: UK intelligence suggests almost half a million Russian soldiers have died in Putin’s invasion

Volodymyr Zelensky wrote Ukraine relies ‘almost exclusively’ on the US for ballistic missile defences

The Independent UK · May 27

Iran-US war latest: Trump administration reportedly preparing for fresh round of military strikes

Tehran says the gap in position with Washington has narrowed - but the Strait of Hormuz remains a sticking point

The Independent UK · May 22

Iran-US war latest: Tehran slams Trump’s ‘reckless military adventure’ with ceasefire on the brink after attacks on UAE

Trump warns Iran will be hit ‘more violently' in the future, if they don’t get the deal signed

The Independent UK · May 8

Cruise ship hantavirus latest: Boat to sail from Cape Verde to Canary Islands with passengers trapped on board

WHO says a total of seven hantavirus cases identified on cruise ship MV Hondius so far

The Independent UK · May 5