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Amid the deepening conflict in the Middle East, Iranian air defences shot down a US-made MQ-9 reaper long-range unmanned aerial vehicle over the city of Isfahan, Russia’s Tass news agency reported, citing sources from the Islamic Republic Guard Corps (IRGC). “An MQ-9 reaper drone was intercepted and destroyed over Isfahan a few minutes ago,” the…
Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamic Republic of Iran, has accused the United States and Israel of deliberately striking Iranian universities and research centres amid the ongoing conflict. In a statement on X, he said institutions such as Isfahan University of Technology and Iran University of Science and Technology were among…
Last Updated:March 20, 2026, 12:11 AM IST An F-35 stealth fighter jet was forced to make an emergency landing at an air base after it was believed to have been struck in Iranian fire. A US F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing in West Asia amid the Iran war. (Reuters) A US F-35 fighter…
Last Updated:March 18, 2026, 7:44 PM IST Iran’s Quds Force: Its primary mission is to support non-state actors and “Islamic liberation movements” abroad. Gen. Qassem Soleimani (centre), was the most famous commander of the Quds Force. (AP File) The Quds Force (meaning “Jerusalem Force”) is the elite external operations wing of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
Last Updated:March 17, 2026, 5:17 PM IST The Basij is a volunteer paramilitary force under Iran’s IRGC, founded by former Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini after the 1979 revolution. Members of Iran’s Basij paramilitary forces aim slings during a rally marking Al-Quds Day, a commemorative day held annually on the last Friday of the Muslim fasting month…
President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday urged US diplomats abroad to push allies to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Lebanon-based Hezbollah as terrorist groups, citing elevated risk of attack, according to an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters. The directive, dated March 16 and signed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio,…
Today is the 17th day of the war between America-Israel and Iran. On Sunday, Iran fired ‘Sejil ballistic missile’ at Israel for the first time in this war. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that Israel’s military and defense facilities have been targeted. This is a solid fuel strategic missile, which can attack up…
Today is the 17th day of the war between America-Israel and Iran. On Sunday, Iran fired ‘Sejil ballistic missile’ at Israel for the first time in this war. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that Israel’s military and defense facilities have been targeted. This is a solid fluid strategic missile, which can attack up…
America has announced a reward for anyone providing information about Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. A reward of $10 million has been announced for anyone providing information about Mojtaba as well as key leaders of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). read more The US State Department has made this appeal under the Rewards for…
Last Updated:March 04, 2026, 3:00 PM IST Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had the “final say” on all major state matters, including foreign policy, the nuclear program, and the judiciary. Iran’s Supreme Leader’s powers explained Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was assassinated on February 28. (AFP File) While Ayatollah Ali Khamenei held absolute authority as Iran’s Supreme Leader, experts…