Irish president’s sister ‘kidnapped by Israel’ as country brands flotilla ‘provocation’
Israel said it won’t “allow any breach of the lawful naval blockade on Gaza”.
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2 Americans arrested after one climbed into Punch the monkey’s habitat at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan – ABC7 Los Angeles
2 Americans arrested after one climbed into Punch the monkey’s habitat at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan ABC7 Los AngelesTwo men arrested over stunt at enclosure of famous monkey Punch BBC2 arrested after person breaks into Punch …
First Look At Two-Seat Su-57 Variant Sparks Speculation Over Designation And Export Potential
Russia has begun testing a two-seat variant of the Su-57 stealth fighter, with images first published by the Fighterbomber Telegram channel.The aircraft’s designation remains uncertain, with possibilities including Su-57UB, Su-57D, or Su-57ED, and its development appears linked to both Russian requirements and renewed Indian interest.The Fighterbomber channel, which is closely connected to
India And UAE Seal Landmark Agreements Including Ship Repair Cluster At Vadinar
India and the United Arab Emirates have signed a series of significant Memorandums of Understanding during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ongoing visit to Abu Dhabi, underscoring the deepening of their strategic partnership.Among the agreements, a key MoU focuses on the establishment of a ship repair cluster at Vadinar in Gujarat, a move that aligns with India’s recent Cabinet approval of a ₹
CQB Carbines And Artillery To Drive Bharat Forge’s Defence Growth In FY27
Bharat Forge’s Q4 FY26 results highlight that its Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Carbines have successfully cleared R&D and early validation, with management projecting them as a near‑term domestic revenue accelerator in FY27, alongside artillery systems such as the Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS).This positions the defence vertical as a major growth driver, supported by a robust ₹
Security Forces Deliver Decisive Setback To Pakistan-Backed Terror Networks In Jammu And Kashmir
Indian security forces have delivered a decisive setback to Pakistan-backed terror networks in Jammu and Kashmir, neutralising several top Jaish-e-Mohammed commanders and dismantling infiltration attempts, cyber modules, and entrenched militant hideouts.The coordinated operations have sharply reduced cross-border communication and forced terrorists into hiding, signalling a major disruption in
PM Modi Completes Sweden Visit, Elevates Ties To Strategic Partnership, Heads To Norway For Historic Nordic Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has concluded his visit to Sweden, describing the outcomes as adding “new momentum” to the bilateral relationship. Sweden was the third stop in his five‑nation tour, and he now heads to Norway for the 3rd India‑Nordic Summit and bilateral engagements.This marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Norway in 43 years, signalling a significant strategic pivot
US justice department announces 1.7bn dollars fund to compensate Trump allies
The ‘anti-weaponisation fund’ was announced as part of a deal to resolve the president’s lawsuit against the internal revenue service.
What we know about Israel’s interception of Gaza aid flotilla
Israeli forces have intercepted multiple vessels from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters.
NextEra to buy Dominion in $67bn deal creating US utility giant
Deal would create largest regulated US utility, serving 10 million customers as AI-driven demand for power surgesNextEra, a US energy giant, announced on Monday that it will buy Dominion Energy in a $67bn deal, creating what the companies say will be t…