Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization on Tuesday reported that a projectile struck within the perimeter of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, alleging that the attack was carried out by the United States and Israel. In an official statement, the agency described the incident as part of continued aggression by what it termed the “American-Zionist enemy.” Authorities said the projectile landed inside the facility’s enclosure but confirmed that initial assessments found no financial losses, techn

On March 24, 2026, Russia launched a large-scale drone and missile assault targeting civilian areas across Ukraine, killing at least four people and injuring more than 35, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack marked one of the most intense aerial offensives in recent weeks and coincided with increased Russian efforts along front-line positions, raising concerns about the start of a broader spring offensive. Ukraine’s air force reported that nearly 400 long-range drones were d

An airstrike targeting a military installation used by the Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) in Iraq’s Anbar province has resulted in multiple fatalities, including a senior commander, amid rising regional tensions. The Iran-aligned group confirmed that Saad Duwai al-Baiji, its Anbar commander, was among those killed in the strike. Initial reports indicated that at least seven PMF fighters were killed and 13 others injured when the strike hit the base during what sources described

A loud explosion was reported over Jerusalem early Tuesday following two rounds of missile launches from Iran, heightening tensions in the already volatile Middle East region. Israeli authorities confirmed that air raid alerts were triggered across several areas, prompting residents to take shelter as defense systems responded to the incoming threats. According to the Israeli military, the missile launches occurred within a short interval, with the second wave followed by an audible

India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday held a detailed telephonic conversation with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, focusing on the escalating West Asia conflict and its broader implications for global energy security and economic stability. The discussion comes at a critical time when geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region are raising concerns among major economies dependent on stable crude oil supply chains. According to Jaishankar, the conversation add

In a significant development that has captured the world's attention, President Donald J. Trump has announced a five-day pause in military actions between the United States and Iran. This decision follows a series of "productive discussions" between both nations, which Trump described as "detailed and constructive." These talks are being viewed as a potential opening for de-escalating tensions in the Middle East, a region that has been marked by ongoing conflict and instability. Tru

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 has been hit by a major disruption after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced drastic changes to the tournament format. Due to the ongoing fuel shortage triggered by the West Asia conflict, the PCB has decided to stage the matches behind closed doors and restrict the tournament to only two venues Lahore and Karachi. This decision has raised eyebrows, and social media users have mocked the league, dubbing it the Petrol Shortage League. The P

The United Kingdom has approved an expanded role for United States forces to use British bases for defensive operations targeting Iranian-linked threats in the Strait of Hormuz, according to official statements following a ministerial meeting on Friday. The decision comes amid rising tensions in the Gulf region, where attacks on commercial shipping and critical infrastructure have raised concerns about global maritime security and economic stability. Previously, London had permitted US force

​US President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States was “doing extremely well in Iran,” making a series of sweeping claims about the country’s military capabilities during a ceremony at the White House. Speaking while presenting the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy, Trump asserted that Iran’s naval forces had effectively been neutralised, stating that the country now has “no navy anymo

US President Donald Trump on Friday sharply criticized NATO allies, accusing them of failing to support Washington and Israel during the ongoing conflict with Iran, while also expressing frustration over their stance on rising oil prices. His remarks highlight growing tensions between the United States and its traditional partners amid escalating instability in the Middle East. In a social media post, Trump described NATO as ineffective without US leadership, calling the alliance a “paper

A major escalation in regional tensions unfolded on Wednesday after Iran’s South Pars gas field was struck, marking the first reported attack on the country’s Gulf energy infrastructure amid the ongoing U.S.-Israel conflict. The incident prompted Tehran to issue a strong warning, stating it would retaliate by targeting oil and gas installations across the Gulf region, raising fears of a broader confrontation affecting global energy security. The strike had an immediate impact on internat

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has confirmed the death of Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib following an Israeli airstrike in Tehran, describing the incident as a “cowardly assassination” that has intensified tensions in an already volatile Middle East conflict. The confirmation came on Wednesday,

In the midst of the ongoing war, Iran has continued to export millions of barrels of oil, with about 90 ships, including oil tankers, crossing the critical Strait of Hormuz between March 1 and 15, 2026. Despite the waterway being effectively "closed" to most traffic due to the conflict, Iran has managed to keep its oil exports flowing, benefitting from its control over this vital chokepoint. According to maritime traffic data from Lloyd's List Intelligence, Iran has relied on a mix

Iran has vowed to continue its fight against the United States and Israel following the killing of Ali Larijani, one of Iran's most influential political figures, in an Israeli airstrike. Iranian foreign minister Syed Abbas Araghchi made a bold statement, declaring that Iran’s political and economic structure would remain intact despite the loss of Larijani, the head of the Supreme National Security Council, who was killed alongside his family members and bodyguards near Tehran. I

Severe storms sweeping across the state of New Jersey caused dramatic damage to rail infrastructure after a tree crashed through the cab of a moving train, narrowly avoiding serious injuries. The incident occurred on the Atlantic City Rail Line, highlighting the intensity of the overnight weather conditions that battered parts of the region. According to officials, the tree struck the engineer’s cab during the height of the storm. Despite the severity of the impact, the train engine

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation on Tuesday with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, as tensions continue to escalate across the West Asian region. The discussion focused on regional stability, recent developments in the Middle East crisis, and the importance of safeguarding critical global energy routes. During the call, both leaders underscored the need to ensure safe and uninterrupted navigation through the Strait of