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WATCH | The moment Iranian drone attacked Dubai International Airport’s runway

Dubai: Even though Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian apologised to the country's neigbhours for attacks on them amid the ongoing war with the United States (US) and Israel, Tehran intensified its attacks in the region on Saturday, with one of its drones targeting the runway of the Dubai International Airport, which is the world's busiest for international travel.  A video has also gone viral on micro-blogging website X (formerly Twitter) that showed the moment when an Iranian drone fell near one of the terminals of the airport. According to OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) details, the drone barely missed the Concourse A of…

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Did Iran destroy US THAAD Radar System, worth USD 300 million? All you need to know

Tehran: The war in the Middle East has continued to rage on, with neither side refusing to back down. Iran, although it has apologised to its neigbhours for recent attacks on them, has remained firm that it will not surrender. At the same time, US President Donald Trump has warned Iran of a huge attack and even hinted that the war will likely continue for three to four weeks.  Amid all this, reports have emerged that Iran has destroyed the USD 300 million Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) radar system of the US. As per OSINT (Open Source Intelligence)…

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Nepal elections 2026: RSP’s Balen Shah defeats ex-PM KP Sharma Oli by nearly 50,000 votes

New Delhi: In a major embarrassment to former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader Balendra Shah on Saturday defeated Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) chairperson in the high profile Jhapa-5 constituency by a margin of around 50,000 votes, according to The Kathmandu Post. Shah, the rapper-turned politician and a former Kathmandu mayor, received 68,348 votes, while Oli received only 18,734 votes in a constituency that was once considered his bastion. This helped him defeat the former prime minister by 49,614 votes. 

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Iran no longer a ‘bully’ but a ‘loser’ of Middle East: Trump says Tehran to be ‘hit very hard’

Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Iran is no longer a 'bully' of the Middle East and has become a complete 'loser' following the joint strikes by the United States and Israel that has killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Trump further said Iran would be 'hit very hard' on Saturday, as the war in the Middle East entered its second week. In a post on Truth Social, the 79-year-old American president also said that Iran has 'apologised' and 'surrendered' to its neigbhours in the Middle East, promising them that it will not hit them anymore.…

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Nepal Election Results LIVE: Balen Shah’s RSP wins 47 seats; all set for landslide victory

Kathmandu: Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is surging to power in Nepal's parliamentary elections, capturing 47 seats outright and leading in 72, according to the latest Election Commission data. This breakthrough in the first polls since last year's deadly Gen Z protests signals a dramatic shift, challenging entrenched parties and positioning the anti-corruption upstart for a potential two-thirds majority in the 275-seat House of Representatives. The elections followed intense unrest on September 8-9, 2025, when Gen Z-led protests- demanding an end to corruption, nepotism and outdated leadership- toppled Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's coalition government, which held nearly two-thirds…

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Saudi defence minister Khalid bin Salman meets Pakistan’s Army chief Asim Munir amid rising Iran tensions

New Delhi: The Middle East is witnessing rising tensions as the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran continues to escalate. The situation has become more serious after Iran reportedly launched drone and missile strikes targeting sites in Saudi Arabia. Some of these strikes are believed to have hit important locations, including energy facilities and other strategic installations inside the kingdom, raising concerns about regional stability. Amid this, Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Khalid Bin Salman held a meeting with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, to discuss the unfolding security situation. During the meeting, both sides…

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‘Sorry’: Iran after attacks on Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, other Gulf cities, says ‘won’t carry out strikes’

New Delhi: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that the country will stop launching missile or drone attacks on neighbouring nations unless an attack on Iran begins from their territory. According to international reports, the decision was approved by Iran’s temporary leadership council and is being seen as the first clear step towards reducing tensions after days of intense fighting in the region. Pezeshkian also apologised to neighbouring countries for the instability caused by the conflict and said Iran does not want the crisis to spread further across the region. "I must apologise on my own behalf and on behalf of…

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Balen Shah’s rocket rise to power in just 4 years: Why veterans flopped and India ties stay solid in Nepal? | EXPLAINED

Kathmandu: Nepal's political landscape is undergoing a historic transformation. Governments that long revolved around royal families, communists and traditional political parties are now shifting into the hands of young leader Balen Shah. Having built his identity as Kathmandu's mayor, Balen Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is heralding a new era in Nepal's politics with a commanding lead in general election results. Gen Z protests, public outrage against corruption and social media's influence have fueled anti-incumbency in Nepal. Yet how did newcomer Balen Shah race to the pinnacle of power so swiftly? Why did veteran leaders falter? And crucially, what impact…

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Khamenei family update: Photos surface showing all four sons safe after Iran Supreme Leader’s death

Tehran: Amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, fresh images have surfaced showing that the four sons of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are safe following the airstrikes that reportedly killed him. Earlier reports had suggested that one of his sons had been killed in the attack, but the latest information indicates that all four are alive. The four sons are identified as Mostafa Khamenei, Mojtaba Khamenei, Masoud Khamenei and Meisam Khamenei. Photographs circulating online show them safe despite the intense bombardment. Khamenei killed in US-Israel airstrikes Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in joint airstrikes…

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How US military used AI to attack Iran and hit 1,000 targets within first 24 hours

Washington: The US military reportedly relied heavily on Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the opening phase of its military campaign against Iran, using an advanced AI-powered system to identify and strike nearly 1,000 targets within the first 24 hours. According to a report by The Washington Post, the AI-enabled system allowed the US military to launch roughly 900 missiles at Iranian targets within just the first 12 hours of the operation. During these initial strikes, the compound of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was reportedly hit, leading to his death. What is the Maven Smart System? The operation was powered…

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