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  Dubai residents get 'potential missile threats' alert on phones as war rages in Middle East

  World | March 06, 2026 14:19 IST

  Residents in Dubai were alarmed after emergency alerts warned of potential missile threats amid escalating Iran retaliation in the Gulf region. Authorities advised people to seek shelter and avoid open areas if necessary.

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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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  Breather for India? Iran to block only US, Israeli and European oil vessels in Strait of Hormuz

  World | March 05, 2026 17:52 IST

  Tehran on Wednesday indicated that it would permit passage only to Chinese-flagged vessels, a move officials described as a gesture of gratitude toward Beijing for its stance on the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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  Top cleric says Iran close to choosing its next Supreme Leader days after Khamenei's killing

  World | March 05, 2026 1:16 IST

  Iranian state media reported that a planned mourning ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been postponed. The event, which was expected to take place in Mashhad, will now be held at a later date amid ardent strikes by US and Israel.

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  Spanish PM rebukes US-Israel strikes on Iran, recalls past mistake: 'Cannot play Russian roulette'

  World | March 04, 2026 18:07 IST

  US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to sever all trade with Spain after Madrid refused to grant permission for the United States to use its military bases in support of operations against Iran.

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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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  OPINION | War intensifies: For how long can Iran fight the US?

  India | March 04, 2026 16:44 IST

  IRGC claimed it fired more than 40 missiles on Israel and Gulf countries, while Israel has ordered people living in 16 villages and towns in southern Lebanon to evacuate to safer places. Israel bombed a hotel in Beirut on Wednesday causing heavy losses.

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  US submarine sinks Iranian warship IRIS Dena in Indian Ocean; Sri Lankan Navy recovers 87 bodies

  World | March 04, 2026 21:21 IST

  Officials from Sri Lanka’s navy and the country’s defence ministry said on Wednesday that at least 101 individuals could not be accounted for after the strike. In addition, 78 people were said to have been wounded.

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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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  IAEA confirms damage at Iran's Natanz nuclear site amid ardent strikes by Israel and US

  World | March 03, 2026 15:36 IST

  Iranian officials have also reported a sharp rise in casualties linked to the current conflict. According to authorities, the death toll has now reached 787 in Iran.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 2, 2026

  India | April 07, 2026 12:43 IST

  The US and Israel carried out massive air and missile strikes on targets across Iran, attacking military bases and locations linked to senior leadership. During the attacks, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed, according to multiple reports.

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  Iranian drones strike Abu Dhabi naval base hosting French forces

  World | March 02, 2026 11:40 IST

  Two Iranian drones struck Al Salam Naval Base in Abu Dhabi, a facility that hosts French forces. France confirmed damage to a hangar but said the overall impact was limited. No injuries have been reported.

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  Video shows Iranian missile dodging interceptors as Israel-Iran conflict intensifies | VIDEO

  World | March 02, 2026 11:09 IST

  The video was reportedly recorded from a terrace. However, the exact location and time of the footage have not yet been confirmed. Some social media users have claimed it was filmed in Jerusalem, but this has not been officially verified.

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  Amazon Data Center in UAE hit during Iranian strikes

  World | March 02, 2026 10:10 IST

  Firefighters cut power to the facility while extinguishing the flames. AWS confirmed that it will take several hours to restore full connectivity, but other data centers in the UAE are operating normally.

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  Israel launches 'large-scale strikes' on 'heart of Tehran'; video shows fireballs and smoke in skies

  World | March 02, 2026 7:30 IST

  More than 200 people have been killed since the start of the strikes that killed Khamenei and other senior leaders, Iranian leaders have said.

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  US strikes failed to destroy Iran's nuclear programme, only delayed it: Intelligence report

  World | June 25, 2025 8:34 IST

  The intelligence report issued by the Defense Intelligence Agency contradicts statements from Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the status of Iran's nuclear facilities.

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  Watch: Panic grips citizens inside Doha mall moments after Iran's missile strikes

  World | June 24, 2025 8:23 IST

  Iran fired 19 missiles at the US base in Qatar, and one impacted the facility but caused no casualties, as per a Qatari military officer.

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  Iran unleashes Khorramshahr-4 missile in retaliatory strike on Israel following US bombing

  Explainers | June 22, 2025 19:21 IST

  Khorramshahr-4 missile: Iranian officials claim the Khorramshahr-4 missile has a range of 2,000 kilometers and can carry multiple warheads with a combined payload of up to 1,800 kilograms.

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  Israel's Defence Minister warns Iran: 'Tehran will burn' if it continues firing missiles

  World | June 14, 2025 23:56 IST

  The Israeli Defense Minister warns Iran that “Tehran will burn” if missile attacks persist, following a deadly exchange of strikes between the two nations. With casualties mounting on both sides, global powers urge de-escalation as tensions spiral toward broader conflict.

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  Russia launches massive missile, drone attack on Ukraine killing 12 people, officials say

  World | May 25, 2025 13:06 IST

  The scale of the assault was unprecedented, with Russia launching a total of 367 drones and missiles in what Ukraine's Air Force has called the largest single attack since the war began over three years ago, according to spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat.