Kharg: Iran fortifying Kharg Island as US weighs possible seizure plan, laying traps and moving air defences: Report

Iran has been laying traps and moving additional military personnel and air defence systems to Kharg Island in recent weeks as the US weighs a possible operation to seize the strategic oil hub, according to multiple people familiar with US intelligence reporting. Iran reinforces island as US weighs pressure tactic According to CNN, the Trump…

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‘Ludicrous nonsense’: US defence expert ridicules Pakistan’s mediation push in Iran war

Retired US Army colonel and geopolitical adviser Douglas Macgregor has dismissed Pakistan’s attempt to mediate in the Iran war, calling the move “ludicrous nonsense” and questioning Islamabad’s credibility.In an interview with news agency ANI, Macgregor said Pakistan’s internal instability and economic troubles make it an unlikely broker. “For the Pakistanis to offer help is sort…

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Pentagon: Pentagon weighs redirecting Ukraine-bound weapons to Middle East as Iran war strains US munitions: Report

File photo: US President Donald Trump with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy The Pentagon is considering whether to divert some weapons originally intended for Ukraine to the Middle East as the war in Iran puts pressure on US stockpiles of key munitions, The Washington Post reported, citing three people familiar with the matter. Air defence interceptors among…

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‘Potential to mislead’: FIR registered against X for AI video on PM Modi, ECI chief Gyanesh Kumar | India News

Case registered against X platform over ‘defamatory’ AI video against PM, ECI. NEW DELHI: Kerala Police have launched a criminal probe into an AI-generated video allegedly targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India, booking both the platform X Corp and a user account for its circulation.The cyber wing said the video,…

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Goa Bjp Councillor Son Arrest: Goa sex scandal: Son of BJP councillor arrested for sexually exploiting minors in Goa | Goa News

Image Credit: X (Soham Naik, son of a Goa BJP councillor and a resident of Madhegal, Cacora, was arrested on Sunday after locals gathered outside the police station demanding action.) PANAJI: Soham Naik, son of a Goa BJP councillor and a resident of Madhegal, Cacora, was arrested on Sunday after locals gathered outside the police…

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Middle East crisis: Amit Shah heading informal GoM on ‘overall strategic issues’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah is heading an informal Group of Ministers (GoM) dealing with “overall strategic issues” that have emerged because of the ongoing conflict in West Asia, including fall in supply of cooking gas and LNG, the primary feedstock for urea production.Shah has already held a meeting with other ministers, including fertiliser…

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PM Modi remains world’s most popular leader, says study by US firm | India News

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi has once again topped global popularity charts, securing 68% approval rating in the latest Morning Consult survey, reaffirming his position as the world’s most popular democratic leader.The US-based data analytics firm said 26% of respondents disapproved of Modi’s leadership, while 6% remained undecided. The ratings are based on a trailing…

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