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A Kuwaiti jet fighter was the cause of the accidental shootdown of three American F-15s on Monday, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. At least one Kuwaiti F-18 is believed to be responsible, the report said. According to a US official, the pilot of the F-18 Hornet mistakenly launched three missiles towards…
At least 80 people were killed after a US submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, news agency Reuters said today. The warship, IRIS Dena, had participated in a naval exercise in India just weeks ago. While the US has not confirmed the number of dead, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed the submarine…
Last Updated:March 04, 2026, 6:42 PM IST Top Indian intelligence and maritime experts are raising alarms over the implications for New Delhiās economic and energy security Sri Lankan Navy and Defence Ministry sources describe the sinking as a ‘classic submarine torpedo attack’. (File image) In a dramatic and lethal escalation of the broadening West Asia…
Last Updated:March 04, 2026, 1:19 PM IST As the middle east plunges into a fresh crisis, there’s a possibility of Iran pulling out from this year’s FIFA World Cup scheduled to be co-hosted by USA, Canada and Mexico. Donald Trump isn’t worried about whether Iran will take part in the FIFA World Cup. (PTI Photo)…
Last Updated:March 04, 2026, 12:43 IST People in many other countries also enjoy getting drenched in colours during Holi. Interestingly, a study has shown that India is not the top country for Holi enthusiasm. Despite being the birthplace of Holi, India ranks 8th on the list. (File Photo) Today is March 4, 2026, and the…
The US Navy could begin escorting oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz if necessary, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, adding he had ordered the US International Development Finance Corporation to provide political risk insurance and financial guarantees for maritime trade in the Gulf. The move marks one of the administration’s most aggressive steps…
France is shifting its military posture as the war in the Middle East widens. President Emmanuel Macron has ordered the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to move from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean to help protect allied assets, according to the Associated Press. In a prerecorded address on French television, Macron said the…
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he did not care whether Iran participated in this summer’s soccer World Cupwhich is being jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. “I really don’t care. I think Iran is a very badly defeated country. They’re running on fumes,” Trump told Politico. Iran was the…
The United States said on Tuesday it has started facilitating charter flights from a number of countries in the Middle East for US citizens stranded in the region as Washington’s joint military strikes with Israel on Iran have severely disrupted global air travel. The move came four days after the US-Israeli air war on Iran…
Iran has accused the United States of deliberately fuelling global conflicts to prevent emerging powers like India, China and Russia from rising, even as Tehran signalled it is willing to negotiate an end to the war ā but only on what it calls dignified terms. In an interview with news agency YEARSAbdul Majeed Hakeem Ilahi,…