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- Middle East
After US, Israel strikes Iran’s Fordow nuclear site; 6 military airports targeted
Israel on Monday, June 23, launched a fresh strike on Iran’s underground uranium enrichment facility at the Fordow nuclear site, south of Tehran, alongside six military airports. The attack followed a US…
- Middle East
Israel targets military infrastructure in Iran
Jerusalem: Israel’s military said that it carried out a wave of air strikes against military sites in western Iran and the capital Tehran, targeting infrastructure critical to Iran’s missile and intelligence-gathering capabilities.…
- World
‘We don’t seek war with Iran, strikes to neutralise nuclear threat,’ claims US
Washington: US defence secretary Pete Hegseth said on Sunday, June 22, that America “does not seek war” with Iran in the aftermath of a surprise attack overnight on three of that country’s…
- World
Iran fires 40 ballistic missiles at Israel, deploys Khaybar Shekan for first time
Tehran Iran launched 40 solid- and liquid-fuel ballistic missiles at Israel on Sunday, June 22, in its first response since the United States (US) targeted Iranian nuclear facilities in overnight airstrikes. The…
- World
Over 122 million people displaced globally, record hits all-time high
On World Refugee Day 2025, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi delivered a powerful address, shedding light on the growing crisis of global displacement. He revealed that over 122 million…
- India
EC rejects demand to release polling booth footage, cites security risks
New Delhi: Amid demands to make public webcasting footage of polling stations, Election Commission officials on Saturday, June 21, said such a move is violative of privacy and security concerns of voters.…
- World
US intelligence community was wrong on Iran’s nuclear programme: Trump
Washington: President Donald Trump has said that his director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, was “wrong” when she previously said that the US believed Iran wasn’t building a nuclear weapon, and he…
- India
Indian govt using FBI-listed tactics of transnational repression: IAMC
A report by the Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) released this Thursday, June 16, states that agents of the Indian government have perpetrated nine out of the eleven listed forms of transnational…
- World
Evacuation efforts ramp up as Iran-Israel tensions escalate
Countries are evacuating their nationals from Israel and Iran by air, land and sea as conflict rages between the bitter rivals. Days of attacks and reprisals by the two enemies have shuttered…
- India
Crashed Dreamliner well-maintained, underwent major check in 2023: Air India CEO
Mumbai: The crashed Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was “well-maintained” and had undergone a major check in June 2023 with the next scheduled for December this year, said Air India CEO and Managing Director…
- World
Trump shifts tone, credits two leaders of India, Pak for stopping conflict
New York/Washington: US President Donald Trump said the two “very smart” leaders of India and Pakistan “decided” not to continue a war that could have turned nuclear, the first time in weeks…
- India
I love Pakistan, I stopped war with India: Trump repeats claim after Modi’s call
New York: Hours after holding a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday repeated his claim that he stopped a war between India and Pakistan. In…
- India
Operation Sindoor paused at request of Pakistan, won’t accept mediation: Modi tells Trump
Kananaskis: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with President Donald Trump and set the record straight that India had paused strikes on Pakistan during Operation Sindoor following a request from Islamabad and not…
- World
List of 9 countries with confirmed or suspected nuclear weapons
Stockholm: The list of nine countries that currently either confirm having nuclear weapons or are believed to possess them includes the P5 nations. The first to have nuclear arms were the five…
- Hyderabad
Week after Bakrid violence, Telangana CM sets up cow protection committee
Hyderabad: In a surprising move which is likely to raise eyebrows, Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, June 17, instructed officials to formulate a “comprehensive” policy for cow protection in the…
