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North Korea ruler Kim oversees cruise missile tests from new naval destroyer
Seoul : Amidst the recent escalation of tensions in West Asia into a full-scale conflict in Iran, North Korea's Kim Jong Un has inspected the test-firing of strategic cruise missiles from a new naval destroyer ahead of its commissioning,…
India holds bilateral tourism talks with Indonesia and Germany
Berlin Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat held bilateral meetings with tourism leaders from Indonesia and Germany to discuss strengthening cooperation in the tourism sector on the sidelines of the ITB Berlin 2026.
According to…
Late Ayatollah Khamenei’s body to be placed at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla, Iran threatens…
Tehran : Iranian state Media reported that preparations are underway at Tehran's Grand Mosalla for the placement of the body of the late Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei who was killed in the US-Israel led strike on Iran. The Grand Mosalla of…
Nepal Elections 2026: “My duty is completed,” says Interim PM Sushila Karki after…
Kathmandu ; Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki cast her vote today morning at the Dhapasi polling centre in Kathmandu as the country's 2026 general election commenced on Thursday. The interim Prime Minister's participation marks a…
“No damage to radiological nuclear material in Iran,” IAEA says
Vienna : The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Wednesday said that there was no damage to facilities containing nuclear material in Iran and therefore no radiological release risk at this time. The IAEA further called for…
“Leader will be appointed at earliest opportunity,” Iran’s Leadership Council…
Tehran : Iran's leadership council on Wednesday told state media that a leader to success the late Ayatollah Khamenei would be appointed at the earliest.
In a video posted by News Agency Tasnim, an official told state Television, "I bring…
Qatar Airways flight operations remain temporarily suspended amid escalating West Asia conflict
Doha : Qatar Airways flight operations remain temporarily suspended due to the closure of Qatari airspace amid the conflict in West Asia.
The flight will resume after Qatar Civil Aviation Authority announces the safe reopening of Qatari…
Sri Lanka Navy rescues 30 sailors from Iranian naval ship “IRIS Dena”
Colombo : The Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday rescued 30 sailors from the Iranian naval ship "IRIS Dena", which was in distress with around 180 sailors onboard, according to Sri Lankan media reports.
Sri Lankan Foreign Affairs Minister…
Israel to reopen airspace overnight March 4-5, resume limited flights from Ben Gurion Airport
Tel Aviv : Israel will open its airspace on the night between March 4 and March 5, resuming limited flights from Ben Gurion Airport to safely evacuate Israeli's stuck in the Gulf region.
Israel Transport Minister Miri Regev announced this…
Iran’s IRGC says 16th wave of Operation True Promise launched, say they “remain…
Tehran : Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has announced the execution of the 16th wave of Operation True Promise 4 against the US-Israel forces in the region after they struck Iran.
In a statement IRGC claimed that it had…
‘Not a terrible thing to protect the world from theological thuggery’: Netanyahu on…
Tel Aviv : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday (local time) backed the US-Israeli military action against Iran as a part of Operation Epic Fury/Roaring Lion, noting that it protects not only US, Israel but also the world at…
On the sidelines, China watches Iran from afar
Hong Kong : One by one, Chairman Xi Jinping's political leader friends abroad are being whittled down by US military action. First there was President Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, and the latest is Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Iran after…
Melania Trump expounds idea of ‘single digital nation-state’ at historic UNSC meet
United Nations: US First Lady Melania Trump sent aloft the idea of “a single digital nation-state" as she became the first spouse of a sitting head of a country to wield the gavel at the Security Council. Regional news focus
“Is a single…
“Appreciate his commitment towards charting forward-looking partnership”: EAM Jaishankar…
New Delhi : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday called on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the national capital on Monday as part of the latter's official visit to the country and appreciated his commitment to building a…
Afghanistan strikes key military bases in Pakistan, including Nur Khan Airbase
Kabul : Amid escalated cross-border tension between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the Ministry of National Defense of the Islamic Emirate stated that it had carried out airstrikes on major military installations in Pakistan, including the Nur…
Nine dead as Iranian missiles hit Beit Shemesh in Israel
Beit Shemesh : An Iranian missile strike targeted the town of Beit Shemesh, located west of Jerusalem, resulting in significant casualties and structural devastation, as reported by Al Jazeera.
The strike caused extensive damage earlier…
“UK not involved in strikes on Iran, will continue with defensive actions”: PM Starmer…
London : Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday (local time) said that the UK will permit the United States to use British bases for a "specific and limited defensive purpose" to counter Iranian missile threats, adding that London is not…
Trump speaks with Israel, Bahrain, UAE leaders: White House
Washington DC : President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) spoke with the leaders of Israel, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates as the US and Israel continued their strikes across Iran, the White House said. Iran has also targeted the…
“Continue at full force until all of our objectives achieved”: Trump on Op Epic Fury…
Washington DC : President Donald Trump has declared that Operation Epic Fury, one of the "most overwhelming military offensive" against Iran, would "continue at full force until all of the objectives are achieved."
He also said that "more"…
Smoke rises from Israel’s General Staff building as Iran’s retaliatory attacks
Tel Aviv : Photos shared by Iran's state-affiliated broadcaster Press TV showed smoke rising from the area of Israel's General Staff building in Tel Aviv, amid ongoing retaliatory strikes by Tehran on Sunday.
Meanwhile, the TPS IL- news…