The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) announced the IPASE 2026 results today, with 68.84% of students passing. Candidates can download their marks memos online using hall ticket details. The exams were held from May 13-21 for both General and Vocational streams.
West Bengal Police arrests former TMC MLA Jahangir Khan after Calcutta High Court denies interim protection; Khan was at the center of controversy in Falta constituency due to alleged irregularities during assembly elections.
China's nationwide campaign to standardize business law enforcement concluded in March, removing over 300,000 unqualified personnel and scrapping over 400,000 enforcement items to address arbitrary charges, excessive fines, abusive inspections, and unlawful seizures.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov criticized the West for ignoring a "terrorist attack" on a college in Starobelsk, Ukraine, on May 21, allegedly by the "Nazi Kiev regime." He stated that Western journalists refused to cover the event, while Western governments demanded Russia's condemnation.
In eastern Congo, Ebola is spreading faster than responders can track, with health workers following up on only 21% of identified contacts daily. The outbreak has reached three provinces, including South Kivu, raising concerns despite international emergency measures.
YouTuber Danny Go (Daniel Coleman) announced the death of his 14-year-old son, Isaac Coleman, on May 21, 2026. Isaac battled Fanconi anemia and mouth cancer. Danny Go shared an emotional tribute praising his son's strength and joy.
Russian mountaineer Rustam Nabiev, who recently became the first person to scale Mount Everest using only his hands, announced his intention to compete in the Paralympics. Nabiev, who lost both legs in a 2015 incident, previously played sledge hockey but now prefers individual sports.
Manuel Neuer, 40 anos, retorna à seleção alemã como goleiro titular para a Copa do Mundo, após se aposentar da seleção em 2024. O técnico Julian Nagelsmann confirmou a decisão, que marca a quinta Copa do Mundo para Neuer.
US President Donald Trump announced Thursday the US will send 5,000 additional troops to Poland, citing his relationship with Polish President Karol Nawrocki. This comes after reports of the Pentagon canceling plans to deploy 4,000 rotational troops.
Joao Fonseca, cabeça de chave 28, e Bia Haddad Maia conheceram seus primeiros adversários em Roland Garros. Fonseca pode enfrentar Djokovic na terceira rodada, enquanto Bia estreia contra a britânica Francesca Jones.
President Trump stated opposition to Iran imposing tolls on the Strait of Hormuz, calling it an international waterway. He also warned Iran against nuclear ambitions, threatening drastic action and asserting the US will seize enriched uranium.
Hong Kong-born conductor Elim Chan will become the San Francisco Symphony's next music director in September 2027, marking a historic appointment as the first woman to hold the position.
Kim Gun-hee hit his first career grand slam to lead the Kiwoom Heroes to a 6-0 victory over the SSG Landers, marking their fourth consecutive win and lifting them out of last place in the league.
A Seoul court denied an arrest warrant for Lee Eun-woo, former head of public broadcaster KTV, accused of promoting insurrection related to a 2024 martial law declaration. The court cited insufficient evidence and debate over charges.
The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced Thursday that it has surpassed 4 million fans for the season in a record-breaking 222 games, surpassing the previous record of 230 games set in 2025. The league is on pace to break its single-season attendance record of over 12.3 million fans.
South Korea has frozen fuel price ceilings for the fourth consecutive time, extending them for two weeks due to stable oil supply and moderating global crude prices. The government aims to ease inflationary pressure and financial burdens on citizens.
South Korean Interior Minister Yun Ho-jung will stop using Starbucks in government events after the coffee chain's "Tank Day" promotion on the anniversary of the 1980 Gwangju uprising sparked public backlash.
South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan met with Kyrgyzstan's Economy and Commerce Minister Bakyt Sydykov in Seoul to discuss expanding bilateral trade and cooperation in critical minerals. The ministers noted that bilateral trade reached a record $3.5 billion last year.
Israel has released two South Korean nationals captured aboard aid vessels heading for Gaza. The presidential office welcomed their release, though expressed regret over the initial detention. The Israeli Embassy stated the vessels carried no humanitarian aid and were a provocation.
North Korea's Naegohyang Women's FC will compete for their first Asian title against Japan's Tokyo Verdy Beleza in the AFC Women's Champions League final on Saturday in Suwon, South Korea. The North Korean team advanced after a 2-1 semifinal win over Suwon FC Women.
South Korean battery maker SK On has dissolved its joint venture with Ford Motor Co., renaming the Tennessee plant "SK On Tennessee" and operating it independently. Ford will manage its own plants in Kentucky. This restructuring is expected to reduce SK On's debt by $3.6 billion.
South Korea's presidential chief of staff, Kang Hoon-sik, may visit Canada in early June to attend an energy, security, and supply chain forum. The visit is potentially linked to supporting South Korean shipbuilders competing for a 60 trillion won submarine procurement project.
North Korea warned of countermeasures against recent US approval of arms sales to South Korea, calling it a "reckless military buildup" and a scheme to use Seoul as an "armed shock brigade" in the Asia-Pacific.
Gold prices increased on May 21, 2026, driven by US-Iran tensions and inflation fears. Major jewelers like Tanishq and IBJA reported higher rates for various gold karats, while silver prices declined.
