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  How Israel used 'Blue Sparrow' missile to eliminate Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei | Explained

  Explainers | March 06, 2026 12:56 IST

  Israel reportedly assassinated Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in a precision strike using the advanced 'Blue Sparrow' missile. The attack followed years of intelligence surveillance that tracked the Iranian leader's movements and security patterns.

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  Lara Dutta stranded in Dubai with daughter, says 'it's unnerving, but I haven't felt unsafe'

  March 05, 2026 11:07 IST

  On Wednesday, actress Lara Dutta revealed that she and her daughter are stranded in Dubai amid the Israel-Iran conflict.

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  Israel strikes Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, kills three in Beirut | What we know so far

  World | March 05, 2026 6:53 IST

  Israel's military issued warnings to residents of dozens of border villages in southern Lebanon to evacuate "immediately" on Wednesday as airstrikes on suburbs of Beirut intensified and Hezbollah claimed more attacks.

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  Pezeshkian tells Arab nations: Iran 'respects sovereignty' but was 'forced to act'

  World | March 04, 2026 22:58 IST

  The conflict sharply escalated after Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strikes on Saturday. Following Khamenei’s killing, President Pezeshkian addressed the nation and said Iran’s armed forces would “disappoint the enemies” and were already targeting enemy bases.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 4, 2026

  India | March 04, 2026 20:44 IST

  The US and Israel carried out large, coordinated air and missile attacks on targets inside Iran, hitting military bases and sites linked to senior leadership across the country. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during the strikes.

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  Israeli F-35 shoots down Iranian Air Force YAK-130 over Tehran as war enters fifth day

  World | March 04, 2026 16:47 IST

  The F-35I “Adir” is Israel’s special version of the F-35, built by American defense company Lockheed Martin. The jet is considered one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world.

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  Iran Guards claim 'complete control' of Strait of Hormuz, warn ships of risk from missiles, drones

  World | March 04, 2026 11:30 IST

  The Strait of Hormuz connects the Gulf to the Arabian Sea and is considered one of the most critical chokepoints in global energy trade.

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  US-Israel-Iran war: Spain rejects US claim of military cooperation; death count tops 1,000

  World | March 05, 2026 4:08 IST

  US-Israel-Iran war: Israel stepped up attacks on Iranian missile launchers and weapons factories, while Iran fired dozens of ballistic missiles at Israel and launched drone attacks across the Gulf, including hitting the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia.

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  Indian airlines to operate 58 more flights today to evacuate citizens amid West Asia conflict: Govt

  India | March 04, 2026 0:36 IST

  The ministry added that airlines are making “calibrated adjustments” to schedules, using alternative routes to avoid restricted airspace and ensure safe travel for passengers.

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  Trump threatens trade cutoff after Spain denies US air base access amid Middle East conflict

  World | March 03, 2026 23:31 IST

  The decision comes amid Trump’s frustration with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who opposed using Spanish bases in Rota and Moron for US operations against Iran. Trump added, “If we want, we can just fly in and use it."

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  US-Israel strike hits building linked to Iran's Supreme Leader selection panel

  World | March 03, 2026 21:02 IST

  Israeli and US forces struck a building in Tehran used by the Assembly of Experts, the body responsible for choosing Iran’s next supreme leader, AFP reported. The attack comes as the joint military campaign against Iran continues.

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  Fire erupts at UAE's Fujairah oil hub as Middle East conflict disrupts energy supplies

  World | March 03, 2026 20:21 IST

  A fire at Fujairah’s oil hub, caused by debris from a drone interception, highlights the growing impact of the US-Iran conflict on Gulf energy infrastructure.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 3, 2026

  India | March 03, 2026 20:03 IST

  The US and Israel carried out large, coordinated air and missile attacks on targets inside Iran, hitting military bases and sites linked to senior leadership across the country. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during the strikes.

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  Trump declares 'too late' for talks with Iran as US-Israel strikes escalate conflict

  World | March 03, 2026 19:17 IST

  US President Trump has made it clear that diplomacy with Iran is no longer an option, calling the time for talks “too late” as US and Israeli forces escalate strikes in Tehran.

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  New Iran Defence Minister Seyed Majid Ebn Al-Reza killed in Israeli strikes: Reports

  World | March 03, 2026 18:03 IST

  Iran’s Defence Minister Amir Nasirzadeh’s successor, Seyed Majid Eb Al-Reza, is also reported by The Spectator Index to have been killed in Israeli strikes.

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  India urges restraint amid escalating Middle East conflict: 'Dialogue, diplomacy should be pursued'

  India | March 03, 2026 17:16 IST

  Ministry of External Affairs said New Delhi was "deeply concerned at the recent developments in Iran and the Gulf region" and urged "all sides to exercise restraint, avoid escalation, and prioritise the safety of civilians."

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  US Diplomat reveals why Iran was targeted: 'Enough uranium for 11 nuclear bombs'

  World | March 03, 2026 16:42 IST

  The US and Israel launched missiles and attack drones at multiple targets in Tehran, including the compound of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was later confirmed killed.

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  'Matter of concern': PM Modi calls for dialogue amid West Asia tensions

  India | March 02, 2026 13:34 IST

  PM Modi also chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), the country’s highest decision-making body on security and strategic matters. The meeting was convened to review the evolving situation arising from the attack on Iran by the United States and Israel.

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  Iran targets Aramco's Ras Tanura refining facility in Saudi Arabia, videos show fire and chaos

  World | March 02, 2026 13:52 IST

  An Iranian drone struck Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil facility, causing a fire. As per initial information there are no casualties however, the attack prompted the temporary shutdown of the refinery.

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  Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad not killed in attack, claims China's Global Times

  World | March 02, 2026 12:11 IST

  China’s Global Times has claimed that former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is alive and safe, rejecting earlier media reports that he was killed in US-Israel airstrikes.