Kochi: In a major win, President Donald Trump has got the Senate’s backing in a US led attack against Iran for unregulated nuclear enrichment by Tehran, BBC reported.A bipartisan resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to wage war in Iran has failed in the US Senate, as the strikes continue.The war powers measure …
Kochi: An attack on an Iranian warship IRIS Dena by a torpedo fired from a US nuke submarine killed 80 Iranian soldiers in southern Sri Lanka.The attack on the ship took place off the coast of Galle in the wee hours of Wednesday, media reports said.At least 32 sailors have been rescued from the frigate, …
Kochi: Slain late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s son Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, was selected as the new Supreme Leader by the Assembly of Experts, Iran International reported.He is the second-eldest son of Ali Khamenei and has long been seen by observers as a potential successor.His elevation comes after his father was killed in a wave of joint …
Kochi: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signalled the end of hostilities by claiming that Iran’s Air Force and Navy had been destroyed and its leadership structure eliminated, NDTV reported.Rejecting Iran’s suggestions for talks, Trump said it is too late for parleys.Sharing on his Truth Social post an opinion published by the Washington Post, – …
Kochi: An earthquake of 4.3 magnitude struck near Khonj in Fars province in Southern Iran triggering seismic concerns and safety of nuclear facilities, media reports quoting United States Geological Survey said.The tremor was recorded at a depth of 10 km at 10:24 AM local time with the epicenter about 55 km north-northwest of Gerash in …
Kochi: India is “preparing for another war” against Pakistan, the Islamic Republic’s President Asif Ali Zardari has addressed a joint sitting of the parliament.He exhorted India to hold peaceful talks with Pakistan for establishing regional security.India launched Operation Sindoor against Pakistan after terror outfit “the Resistant Front” based in Pakistan killed 26 tourists in Pahalgam …
Kochi: Iran has closed Strait of Hormuz warning that ships trying to pass through the strait will be targeted amidst raging conflict in the Middle East, BBC has quoted an Iranian official.The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said “the hardest hits” on Iran are “yet to come”The US embassy in Riyadh was hit by …
Kochi: Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps on Monday claimed it targeted Israel premier Benjamin Netanyahu’s office in Tel Aviv as well as security and military centres in Haifa and an attack on east Jerusalem.The Guards which reported to slainIranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a statement carried by Fars news agency made the claim.It said …
Kochi: World Badminton champion in2019 event, P V Sindhu is stranded in Dubai where she is scheduled to take part at the All England Open Badminton Championships starting on March 3,media reports said.In a post on X on Sunday, Sindhu said an explosion occurred close to where she and her coach were staying.She said the …
Kochi: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86, is killed in a US – Israel attack, state media confirmed, BBC reported.Iranian state media reported on Sunday.Khamenei’s daughter, grandchild, daughter-in-law and son-in-law were also killed.Iran will enter 40 days of mourning.The confirmation comes after US President Donald Trump announced Khamenei death inUS-Israel aggression.Around 40 Iranian officials …
Kochi: US joined Israel in launching an attack on Iran, with US President Donald Trump confirming that “major combat operations” are under way, BBC reported.The Israel Defence Force said Iran has started retaliatory strikes.Israeli launched a “pre-emptive” attack on Tehran, Defence Minister Israel Katz said.According to the Israeli military, Iran has fired retaliatory missiles.Images showed …
Kochi: Israel attacked Iran, announced Israel’s defence minister.Iran Media reported explosions in Tehran, Hindustan Times reported.The aggression was launched as a preventative attack against Iran.Earlier, US President Donald Trump described Iran as “very difficult” and “very dangerous”. The third round of negotiations between Iran and the US took place in Geneva on Thursday. Another round …
Kochi: Pakistan targeted Afghanistan on Friday and declared that it was at “open war” after Kabul attacked Islamabad on Thursday, media reports said.Afghanistan attacked Pakistan border areas on Friday in retaliation to the Islamabad attack on Kabul earlier.Ties between Pakistan and Afghanistan deteriorated with Pakistan shutting its borders with Kabul in October, 2025.Over 70 people …
Kochi: Hundreds of students held protests in the campus of the Sharif University of Technology in Iran at the start of a new semester on Saturday, BBC reported.They chanted “death to the dictator” in an apparent reference to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – and other anti-government slogans, BBC said.Iran security forces crushed down fierce …
Kochi: The US Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs delivering a major blow to the president’s economic agenda, BBC reported.The Supreme Court ruled Trump exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs via a law reserved for national emergencies.The ruling applies to his so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs. Trump argues the taxes …
Kochi: With the parleys between two sides representing the US and Iran showing no positive results, speculations are making rounds President Donald Trump is exploring options over fresh military action against Tehran, BBC reported.The fear took shape after the US moved a second battleship into the region.The US military launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear …
Kochi: Israeli hit Gaza on Sunday morning killing eleven Palestinians, BBC reported quoting Palestinian civil defence and health officials.The IDF of Israel said it had attacked terror targets in response to ceasefire violations by Hamas.Militants emerging from a tunnel into the area of the strip controlled by the Israeli military were killed.Israel and Hamas have …
Kochi: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was Friday voted to power after an uprising ousted the previous Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2024.BNP led by late Prime Minister Khalida Zia’s son Tarique Rahman won 209 seats out of the 297 announced.Jamaat was in second position with 68 seats and the National Citizen Party with six seats …
Kochi: BNP led by Tarique Rahman won 120 seats and was leading in 150 out of the 300 parliamentary seats in Bangladesh national elections.BNP established a strong lead over the hardline anti-India Jamaat and its allies.Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, who is heading the present interim government, took charge after the collapse of the Hasina-led Awami …
Kochi: Former Pakistan Premier Imran Khan severe health deterioration andloss of eyesight, an advocate commission reported, NDTV World said.The report exposes what his aides described as “deliberate, inhuman, and illegal treatment” carried out under the watch of Pakistan’s powerful military establishment.The Pakistan Supreme Court-appointed amicus curiae Salman Safdar, accessed by NDTV, reveals that Imran Khan …
