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Russia uses new Oreshnik ballistic missile in massive strike on Ukraine

Russia uses new Oreshnik ballistic missile in massive strike on Ukraine

Ukrainian officials said four people were killed and at least 22 wounded in the capital overnight. Russia didn't say where Oreshnik hit, but Russian media and military bloggers said it targeted a huge underground natural gas storage in Ukraine's western Lviv region

09 January,2026 04:10 PM IST | Moscow | AP
Syrian Defence Ministry announces ceasefire after Aleppo clashes

Syrian Defence Ministry announces ceasefire after Aleppo clashes

Syria’s Defence Ministry announced a ceasefire in parts of Aleppo following three days of clashes between government forces and Kurdish fighters that displaced thousands. The statement said the ceasefire was effective at 3 am in the neighbourhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud, Achrafieh and Bani Zaid and gave armed groups six hours to leave the area

09 January,2026 02:05 PM IST | Aleppo | AP
Taiwan detects 130 Chinese aircraft, ships around territory

Taiwan detects 130 Chinese aircraft, ships around territory

The detection comes a day after China launched large-scale joint military drills around Taiwan, deploying its army, navy, air force and rocket forces

31 December,2025 06:59 AM IST | Taipei | Agencies
DRDO successfully tests 120 km range Pinaka rocket

DRDO successfully tests 120 km range Pinaka rocket

The LRGR 120 has been designed by the Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE), in collaboration with the High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL)

29 December,2025 10:07 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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