The Gulf region witnessed a dramatic escalation after Iran launched a barrage of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and thousands of drones targeting multiple Gulf territories. Air defence systems across the region were immediately activated as the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia intercepted incoming threats in a large-scale defensive operation. Authorities confirmed that several ballistic missiles and drone swarms were detected over Gulf airspace, triggering emergency interception procedures. The UAE Interior Ministry issued a high-level security advisory, urging residents to stay indoors, avoid open areas and follow official updates as defence operations continue. WATCH
13 March,2026 10:30 PM IST
Hungary and Slovakia have blocked a new round of EU sanctions against Russia, citing disputes over the Druzhba pipeline and energy security. EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas expressed deep regret over the failed sanctions agreement, signaling challenges in maintaining a unified European response. Despite these diplomatic setbacks, the EU continues to work on a new sanctions package targeting Russia, as Moscow’s war in Ukraine enters its fifth year, outlasting the entire Eastern Front of the Second World War. WATCH
25 February,2026 02:50 PM IST
The United States’ expanding anti-cartel military campaign has reached a grim milestone. According to official military data, at least 148 people have been killed across 43 separate strike operations in the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean since September under the administration of Donald Trump. The latest strike, confirmed by US Southern Command, took place on February 20, 2026. Officials say the targeted vessel was moving along known narcotics trafficking corridors and was allegedly involved in active drug transport operations. The strike reportedly killed three individuals aboard what authorities described as a “narcoterrorist” vessel. WATCH
21 February,2026 06:57 PM IST
A quiet night turned into a nightmare in northeastern Ukraine as a drone strike leveled a family home. A father and his three young children were killed instantly. The only survivor, a pregnant woman, was rescued from the burning debris by emergency crews.
12 February,2026 02:17 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
