FILE PHOTO: Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi, at the time its U.N. ambassador, speaks to the media outside Security Council chambers at the U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., June 24, 2019. Iran’s foreign ministry summoned the British ambassador on Thursday, protesting Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s remark suggesting Tehran’s involvement in the Fairford base…
The city of Zahedan (Photo: Google Earth). Iranian military on Thursday killed six members of a “terrorist” group in Zahedan, the capital city of the Sistan and Baluchistan province in southeastern Iran.The Sistan-Baluchistan province frequently sees clashes between security forces and armed Sunni-separatist groups and is a major drug trafficking route.The Iranian revolutionary guards had…
Who will sign Tyreek Hill? Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers emerge as top landing spots (Image via Getty: Tyreek Hill) Tyreek Hill’s NFL future has become the biggest broadcasting topic of discussion. From his unexpected departure from the Miami Dolphins in February to NFL teams urgently needing receiving corps help in October 2026.Several teams…
Rajnath also commended Saksham, DAD’s project for digitising and integrating the defence accounting and payment ecosystem hosted on a secure dedicated data centre and operating on the DAD WAN network. NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh Thursday called for greater integration of financial systems of Army, Navy and Air Force and stressed maximum digitisation, automation…
Confirming that bids submitted under the request for proposal (RFP) stage are undergoing formal assessment, the defence secretary said, ‘We should be able to reach some conclusion in that procurement cycle before the end of this year.’ NEW DELHI: In good news for the Indian Air Force, defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said on Thursday…
As a precision-strike fighter jet, the Mirage 2000 played key roles in the 1999 Kargil conflict and the 2019 Balakot air strike. NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force has signed a Rs 135-crore contract with Indian startup Threye Interactive, a subsidiary of NewSpace Research & Technologies, to develop part-task simulators for its Mirage 2000 fighter…
Omani co-pilot of Flydubai flight to be handed to UAE after preliminary probe in Saudi Arabia The Omani co-pilot accused of attacking the captain of a Flydubai flight and attempting to take control of the aircraft has been handed over by Saudi Arabia to the United Arab Emirates, as investigators examine whether the incident was…
Nile PerchPhoto: Wikipedia In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Nile perch were introduced into Lake Victoria with the hope that the large predatory fish would strengthen local fisheries. The decision was intended to create new commercial opportunities and increase the supply of valuable fish. Instead, the species spread through one of the world’s largest…
Maria Sharapova net worth in 2025: Tennis career, business ventures, endorsements and more (Image via gETTY) Maria Sharapova’s financial journey didn’t end when she retired from professional tennis in 2020. The five-time Grand Slam champion had already amassed a large commercial profile during her playing career, with endorsements and business ventures supplementing her tennis earnings….
Hopwood DePree has lost his High Court battle over the historic Hopwood Hall. (Photo: SWNS) American filmmaker Hopwood DePree has lost his High Court battle to regain access to his ancestral 60-room mansion in England, ending a long-running dispute with Rochdale Borough Council over the future of the historic property.DePree, 56, had spent almost a…
