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Kuwait City: As the conflict in the Middle East entered its fourth week, a video is going viral on micro-blogging website X (previously Twitter), showing the crash of another F-15E Strike Eagle of the US military in Kuwait. The 29-second undated video shows an F-15, an all-weather 4.5 generation fighter aircraft, crashing near a residential area in a Kuwaiti city.  Note: India TV Digital cannot independently verify the veracity of the video. Additionally, the American military has not issued a statement about the crash, but media reports have claimed that the pilot had safely managed to eject before the aircraft…

BOGOTA (Colombia): A transport plane of the Colombian military crashed shortly after takeoff from Puerto Leguizamo, near the southern border with Ecuador, said officials on Monday. The aircraft, an Air Force Hercules C-130, was believed to be carrying around 100 troops. Media reports suggest that as many as 80 Colombian troops are feared dead in the incident. However, the Colombian military has not issued a statement over the incident yet.  Colombia's Defence Minister Pedro S nchez has confirmed about the incident with "deep sorrow". He said the plane crashed in Puerto Leguizamo, which is a remote municipality in the Amazonian…

Tehran: Denying US President Donald Trump's claims that Washington and Tehran held 'very good' and 'positive' talks in the past two days, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Monday that fake news is being spread to manipulate oil and financial market. He said this was being done to "escape the quagmire" in which the United States and Israel are trapped now.  In a series of posts on X (which was previously called Twitter), Ghalibaf said the people of Iran want "complete and remorseful punishment" of the aggressors. He said Iran's officials stand firmly with new Supreme Leader Mojtaba…

Washington: US President Donald Trump claimed that the Iranian side contacted him to broker a truce in the Middle East, as Tehran wanted to make a deal. This came shortly after Iran stated that they had never contacted the US to end hostilities, following Trump’s declaration that he had been in contact with Iran for the past two days and that the discussions were productive, aimed at finding a permanent solution to end hostilities.   Amid Tehran’s rebuttal, Trump said he was not the one who made the call, adding that Iran had reached out to them for a…

Tehran: Though US President Donald Trump said that he has decided to halt strikes on Iran's power plants and energy infrastructure after hold constructive talks with the Islamic Republic, Tehran on Monday denied any direct or indirect talks with the American leader. Citing a source, Iran's Fars news agency even claimed that Trump "backed down" after Iran threatened to attack the energy infrastructure of its neighbours in the Middle East. Tehran Times, another popular media house in Iran, also claimed that there were no talks between Washington and Tehran, and said that the rising financial pressures in the US and…