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Following the escalation of hostilities between Iran and Israel, anxiety gripped scores of families in Jammu and Kashmir whose children were pursuing professional degrees, primarily MBBS, in various Iranian cities. The situation turned dire as reports of heavy bombing in Tehran surfaced, leaving students stranded and their families desperate for information and assistance.One such family, the
The Pentagon has sharply reduced its planned procurement of F-35 fighter jets for the U.S. Air Force, a move that comes amid heightened scrutiny of the aircraft’s performance and soaring costs, as well as escalating claims and counterclaims about its survivability in the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.For fiscal year 2026, the U.S. Air Force will request just 24 F-35As—half the 48 jets originally
Israel’s recent interception of eight Iranian drones by its navy marks a pivotal moment in the country’s maritime defence strategy, showcasing the operational debut of the Barak Magen air defence system—a technological achievement rooted in Israeli and Indian collaboration.The event unfolded amid escalating hostilities with Iran, with Tehran framing its attacks as retaliation for Israeli
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global watchdog on money laundering and terror financing, has strongly condemned the brutal terrorist attack that took place in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2025. In its official statement, FATF expressed "grave concern" over the attack, which resulted in the deaths of 26 people, emphasizing that such acts of terror "could not occur without
Pakistan’s Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, has ignited widespread ridicule and disbelief after claiming in the national assembly that Pakistani "cyber warriors" were responsible for shutting off the floodlights during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match in India.Asif’s statement, made in Parliament, asserted that these alleged cyberattacks were part of a broader campaign targeting Indian
Pakistan’s Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, has ignited widespread ridicule and disbelief after claiming in the national assembly that Pakistani "cyber warriors" were responsible for shutting off the floodlights during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match in India.Asif’s statement, made in Parliament, asserted that these alleged cyberattacks were part of a broader campaign targeting Indian
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a significant telephonic conversation with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on June 16, 2025. The discussion centered on the rapidly evolving and volatile situation in West Asia, particularly in light of heightened military tensions between Israel and Iran.Both leaders
Israel has strongly condemned the actions taken by French authorities and the organisers of the Paris Air Show, where black partition walls were erected around Israeli defence industry exhibits at the event’s opening on June 16, 2025.The move, described by Israel’s Ministry of Defence as “outrageous and unprecedented,” involved visually isolating Israeli booths from the rest of the exhibition,
The stark contrast between international media coverage of Iran’s recent claims of shooting down three Israeli F-35 stealth fighters and the extensive coverage given to Pakistan’s unsubstantiated Rafale shoot-down allegations reveals a troubling pattern of selective journalism that appears to transcend mere editorial discretion. This disparity raises fundamental questions about media bias,
Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, India is navigating a complex diplomatic landscape, balancing its strategic interests with both nations while maintaining a policy of strategic autonomy. India’s approach is shaped by its core national priorities: defence cooperation, energy security, regional stability, and the protection of its economic and expatriate interests in West