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Iran says it destroyed US MQ-1 drone after airspace incursion: ReportIran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed that its air defence units shot down a US MQ-1 drone after it allegedly entered Ira...
Hormuz exposes China's Indian Ocean vulnerability, new reportA new report suggests China's maritime vulnerability begins at the Strait of Hormuz, not the Strait of Malacca, creating a strategic compet...
30 lakh beneficiaries of TMC govt's direct cash transfer scheme for women ineligible: Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal's Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has unveiled the 'Annapurna Bhandar' initiative, set to take over from the previous 'Lakshmir...
Iran officially announces new body to manage Strait of Hormuz: top security councilIran has established a new authority to manage the Strait of Hormuz. This vital waterway has been effectively closed by Tehran, which inten...
Pakistan is shaping up an idea that can worry IndiaPakistan is pushing a proposed “Islamic NATO” with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Pakistan, aiming to build a regional defence bloc that r...
A war again over Hormuz? Trump's team likely planning a 'short & powerful' move against IranUS Central Command has developed a plan for limited strikes on Iran to break nuclear negotiation deadlock, though President Trump has not a...
For the first time in nearly four decades, US Navy uses deck gun; USS Spruance fires at Iranian cargo shipA US Navy destroyer, the USS Spruance, fired its main gun at an Iranian ship on April 19, 2026. This marks the first such action in almost ...
Sri Lanka sends 238 Iranian sailors homeSri Lanka has repatriated 238 Iranian sailors. This group includes 32 survivors from a US torpedo attack that sank their vessel, the IRIS D...
Iran demands reparations from 5 Arab states over alleged role in 'US-Israeli aggression'In a letter addressed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Security Council President Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, Iran's Ambassador and ...
Iran slams US plans of blockade of its ports, says no Gulf port will be safe if its maritime security is threatenedAn Iranian Armed Forces spokesperson called U.S. restrictions on vessels in international waters “illegal” and said they amount to piracy, ...
Two supertankers including Pakistan-flagged ship take a u-turn at Hormuz as US-Iran talks collapseTwo empty supertankers turned back from the Strait of Hormuz at the last moment as US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad collapsed, highlighting...
Significance of India-Egypt strategic partnership in stabilizing volatile regionIndia and Egypt are deepening their strategic partnership. This collaboration is crucial for regional stability amidst ongoing conflicts. B...
'Deadly retaliation' awaits enemies over killing of sailors in Indian Ocean, warns Iran Navy chiefIran’s navy has warned of “deadly retaliation” after a warship was attacked and sank near Sri Lanka, killing dozens of sailors. Shahram Ira...
Iran's Army chief says attack on IRIS Dena "will not go unanswered"Iran's Army chief has issued a stern warning following the deaths of crew members from the IRIS Dena warship. The vessel was reportedly tor...
Armed or unarmed? US and Iran spar over status of Iranian warship sunk by a submarineThe US and Iran offer conflicting accounts of an Iranian warship's sinking in the Indian Ocean. Washington rejects Tehran's claim the vesse...
Iran slams US attack on 'unarmed' vessel returning from IndiaIran has warned of retaliation after a US submarine torpedoed and sank the unarmed Iranian frigate IRIS Dena off Sri Lanka, killing 87 sail...
Not regular activity: MEA clarifies India did not participate in 'BRICS Naval Exercise'India clarified that the 'BRICS Naval Exercise' was a South African initiative, not a regular BRICS activity, with India not participating....
South Africa probes Iran's role in BRICS+ naval drillsSouth Africa is investigating Iran's presence in BRICS+ naval drills near Cape Town. Reports suggest President Ramaphosa asked Iran to leav...
Russia set to hold joint naval exercises with China, Iran in Indian OceanRussia, China, and Iran will conduct joint naval exercises titled 'Security Belt-2025' in the Indian Ocean near Iran. The drills aim to enh...
Reports of Indian Navy part of Iran-Russia maritime drill false"Reports that Indian Navy is participating in the drill are incorrect. We never joined the exercise," the Indian Navy said.