Indian Air Force Jaguar aircraft issue deepens with shortage of critical ejection seat parts, can indigenous solution work?The Indian Air Force is grappling with a critical shortage of spare parts for its ageing Jaguar fighter jets. This issue particularly affec...
23 May, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
ISIS second in command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki eliminated: TrumpUnited States President Donald Trump announced the elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the global second-in-command of ISIS. American and N...
16 May, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Nigerian airlines avert shutdown as Mideast war hikes fuel pricesNigerian airlines continued flying on Thursday despite threatening a shutdown over sky-high jet fuel prices roiling the industry in Africa'...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Nigerian air strike on market kills over 100 peopleA Nigerian Air Force airstrike intended for jihadi rebels mistakenly hit a market in Yobe state. Over 100 residents were killed and many ot...
12 Apr, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
West Asia war to hit growth, trigger cascading impact: World Bank President BangaThe World Bank warns of significant global economic fallout from the West Asia conflict. Even a ceasefire will cause disruptions. If the wa...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted ChristiansLast month, Trump said he had ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria following the claims of Chris...
26 Dec, 2025, 08.43 AM IST
What to know as Nigeria rejects US military threat over alleged Christian killingsNigeria has dismissed a US military ultimatum concerning alleged abuses against Christians. Presidential spokesperson Daniel Bwala criticiz...
03 Nov, 2025, 08.45 AM IST
Trump says there 'could be' US troops on the ground in Nigeria, or air strikesUnited States President Donald Trump has indicated potential military intervention in Nigeria. He stated that US troops could be deployed o...
03 Nov, 2025, 08.01 AM IST
Nigeria, Philippines, Argentina showing interest in procuring Tejas jets: HAL chiefSeveral nations—Nigeria, Philippines, Argentina, and Egypt—expressed interest in procuring India's Tejas Light Combat aircraft. Talks are o...
07 Dec, 2023, 02.21 PM IST
Niger Coup: Niamey court overturns jail sentence for head of group supporting junta amid military rule; Know what happenedOnly last month, the landscape of Niger underwent a dramatic shift when members of the presidential guard staged a coup, taking control fro...
15 Aug, 2023, 06.10 PM IST
Nigeria bombs gunmen camp, kills 78: militaryHeavily-armed bandits have wracked northwest and central Nigeria for years, but the groups have recently stepped up attacks on schools, kid...
06 Aug, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
Musa's brace gives Nigeria 2-0 victory vs IcelandNigeria, under pressure to beat Iceland after losing their World Cup opener 2-0 to Croatia, dropped strikers Odion Ighalo and Alex Iwobi to...
22 Jun, 2018, 10.33 PM IST
UK parliamentary group warns ISIS may spread to AsiaThe House of Commons Defence Select Committee warned that the terrorist group, like Al Qaeda before it, could transform into an internation...
21 Sep, 2016, 09.02 PM IST
Pakistan kills 34 militants in air strikes: Military"In precise aerial strikes in Tirah, Khyber region, 34 terrorists were killed today," the military said in a statement.
18 Mar, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
- Oil hits record high $126.40
Analysts cite rising energy demand from Asian powerhouse, weak US dollar and OPEC's refusal to pump more crude are responsible for the spik...
12 May, 2008, 09.49 PM IST
- Oil prices pull back from record highs
Oil prices dipped on Monday from last week's record highs but held above 125 dollars on tensions in the crude-rich Middle East and ongoing ...
12 May, 2008, 05.33 PM IST
- Oil prices rally as Turkey bombs Kurds in Iraq
The price of oil climbed back above $113 in reaction to news that Turkish planes bombed Kurdish rebel hideouts in oil-rich Iraq overnight, ...
02 May, 2008, 08.07 PM IST