The killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei on Saturday marked one of the sharpest escalations in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. The strike was carried out using a missile launched from a fighter jet that travelled to the edge of space before plunging back to Earth at high speed, as per a…
Air travel across the Middle East and the Gulf region has been severely disrupted as airlines cancel thousands of flights amid the escalating West Asia conflict.The crisis has forced carriers worldwide to suspend routes, reroute aircraft and revise schedules, leaving thousands of passengers stranded. Middle East crisis Hits Aviation: 1,500 Flights Scrapped As Air India…
A Ukrainian soldier of the 48th separate brigade launches a reconnaissance drone in Kharkiv region. (AP photo) Two people were killed and at least 12 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow-occupied town of Oleshky in southern Ukraine, a Russian-installed official said on Friday, as the war continued into its fifth year. Vladimir…
Sanju Samson, right, and Abhishek Sharma (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes Sanju Samson has finally “come of age” in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, praising the wicketkeeper-batter’s improved mental strength, consistency and smarter shot selection after a string of match-winning performances.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…
Pakistan is set to take a series of major measures to keep fuel supplies stable as trade slows following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.The federal cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) will review proposals including weekly petroleum price revisions, compensating oil companies for higher insurance and import costs, and fuel conservation measures such as…
PATNA: As CM Nitish Kumar filed his nominations for the Rajya Sabha elections, the JD (U) workers protested outside the chief minister’s residence on 1, Anne Marg, and at the party office, with some even threatening self-immolation on Thursday.Workers said they would not accept the move, alleging a conspiracy against Nitish and claiming he was…
Counting began across Nepal on Friday in a high-stakes parliamentary election that could reshape the country’s political landscape just months after a dramatic youth-led uprising toppled the government. Millions of voters cast their ballots on Thursday in what many see as a defining moment for the Himalayan republic.The election comes six months after nationwide protests…
Hours after the US Department of War officially designated Anthropic a ‘nation security risk’, CEO Dario Amodei has apologised for comments he made in an internal memo last week. In an interview with The Economist, Amodei said he “want to apologize” for the memo that was written on Friday, February 27 after a series of…
Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed PM Narendra Modi-led government over its foreign policy in the backdrop of the recent waiver issued by the United States for India allowing New Delhi to buy Russian oil, alleging that it was the result of the “exploitation of a compromised individual.”Taking his criticism to…
. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route, is also emerging as a vulnerable corridor for undersea internet cables as tensions in West Asia escalate.The passage controls about a third of India’s westward internet traffic, and experts say this capacity cannot be easily rerouted because alternate routes have limited supply. US Allows India…