A major security scare has erupted in Washington after multiple unidentified drones were spotted flying over Fort McNair, a US military base that houses top cabinet officials including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The drone sightings triggered emergency discussions at the White House, with officials reviewing security protocols and even considering relocating key leaders. So far, the origin of the drones remains unknown.
19 March,2026 06:51 PM IST
The United Arab Emirates has launched a high-profile crackdown on misleading war content circulating online, arresting 35 individuals, including 19 Indian nationals, in connection with manipulated videos related to US-Israeli airstrikes on Iran. Following an extensive investigation, UAE prosecutors have fast-tracked trials for suspects accused of creating false war narratives that could incite public disorder. The UAE Attorney General, Hamad Saif Al Shams, emphasized strict digital surveillance measures to curb the spread of fabricated content and propaganda that glorifies military aggression. The investigation has categorized the accused into three distinct groups: those sharing real war footage, individuals manipulating videos using AI and propagandists promoting military escalation.
18 March,2026 05:24 PM IST
The skies over Iran are becoming increasingly dangerous for US surveillance and strike drones. Multiple MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles have reportedly been shot down in Iranian airspace during the ongoing Operation Epic Fury, exposing a serious vulnerability in America’s drone operations. According to defense reports, the number of destroyed MQ-9 Reaper drones has climbed to 11, with the financial damage now crossing $330 million. These drones, widely used by the US military for intelligence gathering, surveillance missions, and precision strikes, were originally designed for counter-terrorism environments where air defenses are limited. WATCH
11 March,2026 06:18 PM IST
A major legal battle has erupted between the Pentagon and artificial intelligence company Anthropic. The company, which created the AI chatbot Claude, has filed lawsuits against the Trump administration after the US Defense Department labeled it a “supply chain risk.”
10 March,2026 01:44 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
