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2 Explosive Drones Intercepted In Islamabad Days After Afghan Threat: Report
Pakistani security authorities on Friday intercepted and destroyed two explosive-laden drones in the capital Islamabad, according to a media report.
Why Is The Dollar Profiting From Middle East War?
The surge in energy prices triggered by the conflict in the Middle East has significantly strengthened the dollar, paradoxically undermining US President Donald Trump's economic objectives.
"Going To Hit Them Very Hard Next Week": Trump's Fresh Warning For Iran
US President Donald Trump said that US forces would be carrying out intense strikes on Iran as the war enters its third week.
An Army Of Naval Suicide Drones From Iran's Underground 'Missile City'
Iran's military said on Thursday that it holds a large stock of suicide drone boats now being deployed to restrict passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
"Who Is In Charge?" Pentagon Chief Believes New Iran Leader "Disfigured"
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has been "wounded and likely disfigured" in US-Israeli strikes.
Opinion: Opinion | Iran-Israel War, And What India Can Learn From The 'KC-135' Crash
Transparency doesn't just establish honesty; it denies the adversary the space to peddle the exaggerated claims we frequently see from Pakistan or China, where military losses erode state power.
Houthis Signal Readiness But Have Not Yet Joined the US Iran Israel War
Iran's Shi'ite allies in Lebanon and Iraq have joined the war in the region unleashed by U.S. and Israeli strikes on Tehran. The U.S. says Iran has armed, funded and trained the Houthis with help from Hezbollah.
Opinion: Opinion | Mojtaba's First Message Makes It Clear: Iran Won't Give An Easy 'Exit' To Trump
In Iran, the assassination of a Supreme Leader demands a response, a do-or-die response. Backing down would risk undermining Mojtaba's legitimacy at home and weakening his authority among the hardline institutions that support his regime.
Indian Man Sets World Record By Breaking 37 Flaming Concrete Blocks In 30 Seconds
Through this performance, Narayanan set the record for breaking the most burning concrete blocks in 30 seconds.
"Breaches Bottom Line Of Morality": China Slams Iran School Strike
China said on Friday it will donate $200,000 to the parents of students killed in what it called an "indiscriminate" missile strike on a school in Iran early in the Middle East war.
Iran Avenges Minab School Massacre With Devastating Data Wipe Attack On US
Modern warfare is not limited to how precise a country's aerial strikes, drones and interceptors are. It goes way beyond, and Iran appears to have proven it, in response to the US and Israel's latest onslaught on Tehran and multiple other cities.
Trump Says Iran "About To Surrender", 24 Hours Later New Leader Vows Revenge
US President Donald Trump told G7 leaders that Iran is "about to surrender" during a virtual meeting on Wednesday, Axios reported.
1 Turkish Ship Gets Approval To Cross Hormuz Strait Amid Iran War
A Turkish-owned vessel that had been waiting near Iran has been permitted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after authorities in Tehran approved, Turkey's Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said.
Around 23,000 Indian Sailors In Gulf, 24 Ships West Of Hormuz: Centre
There are nearly 23,000 Indian sailors on merchants ships in the Gulf region, the Ministry of Ports and Shipping said Friday afternoon, echoing comments from last week as the Middle East teeters on the brink of all-out war after joint United States-I
Opinion: Opinion | What Happens If Saudi Arabia Really 'Sends' Pakistan Into War?
Since the beginning of the Iran-Israel war, questions have been raised about what role Pakistan would play on the side of the Saudis. The answer is getting murkier.
NDTV Speaks To Ukraine's Drone Pilots: Why US Needs Their Shahed Hunters Now
Iran Israel War: The Iranian-designed Shahed-136 drone has become one of the most recognisable weapons of the modern battlefield.
Beijing Preparing For Conflict? Thousands Of Boats Mass In East China Sea
Thousands of Chinese fishing boats have been massing in geometric formations in the East China Sea, in coordinated actions that experts believe are part of Beijing's preparations for a potential regional crisis or conflict.
India Vital Partner To Ensure Stable Oil Prices: US Ambassador On Hormuz Crisis
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has expressed concern over the situation at the Strait of Hormuz that can disrupt the energy supplies as the conflict in West Asia escalates and acknowledged that India plays a "vital role" in keeping oil prices stab
Explosions Hit Tehran During Quds Day Protests After Israel Warning
Huge explosions struck Iran's capital on Friday where a pro-government demonstration was being held. Ferdowsi Square was hit with strikes, which is just down Enghelab Street where the Quds or Jerusalem Day demonstrations were being held.
