Nepal election live updates – Nepal votes in first general election since Gen Z protests overturned government-
Nepalis are voting in a consequential election that will chart the country’s path after last year’s youth-led anti-corruption protests toppled the government The same issues that sparked last September’s protests are at the centre of today’s vote – corruption, unemployment, economic stagnation and inequality The vote for parliament’s 275 seats pits “old guard” parties against... Read More
The Kurdish forces operating along the Iran-Iraq border are considered one of the most prominent armed opposition groups confronting the regime in Tehran. The organizations involved are Iranian
Kurdish groups that maintain thousands of fighters, most of whom operate from territory in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq along the frontier with Iran.Hundreds of Kurdish fighters have begun ground activity inside Iran from areas near the Iraqi border, Israeli and American officials confirmed to The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday, in a development that could... Read More
Dubai’s super-rich pay megabucks to flee –
UAE airspace partially closed; commercial flights limited DUBAI: Dubai’s super-rich have started fleeing the glitzy business hub by any means necessary, paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to escape a regional war they fear has no end in sight. The desert city in the United Arab Emirates has long welcomed the wealthy, who have been... Read More
WSJ: Trump open to supporting groups seeking regime change in Iran –
The Wall Street Journal has quoted US officials as saying President Donald Trump “is open to supporting groups in Iran” that aim to “dislodge the regime.” The US has continued attacks on Iran with fighter jets, drones and other weapons. The Trump administration has said it is not currently planning to send ground troops to... Read More
Israel begins new ‘wave of strikes’ in Tehran
Israel’s military says it has begun a new “wave of strikes” targeting military infrastructure in TehranUS strikes 2,000 targets as UK to repatriate nationals The US military says it has struck nearly 2,000 targets in Iran, saying their operation has been nearly double the scale of the “shock and awe” strikes in Iraq in 2003.... Read More
US Senate backs Trump on Iran strikes, blocks bid to limit war powers-
Senate Republicans defeat measure to halt Iran strikes despite growing anxieties Senate Republicans voted largely along party lines Wednesday to defeat a bipartisan war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, even though a number of GOP senators are voicing concerns about the lack of a clear game plan for ending the conflict. The... Read More
UK lawmaker’s partner arrested over China spying allegations-
British police arrested three men, including the husband of a sitting MP, on suspicion of spying for China. The news comes weeks after Keir Starmer traveled to Beijing in a bid to repair ties with the country. UK lawmaker’s partner arrested over China spying allegations British police arrested three men, including the husband of a... Read More
Special units may be operating in Iran: ‘Carrying out missions that could ignite the imagination’Air Force chief says
In letter to regular, reserve personnel that ‘fighters from Air Force’s special units are currently carrying out extraordinary missions that could ignite the imagination’; In 12-day war ground commando forces operated covertly in Iran.Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar revealed Wednesday evening in a letter to his subordinates about Operation Roaring Lion in Iran... Read More
New Zealand defeat South Africa to reach T20 World Cup final
New Zealand’s Tim Seifert and Finn Allen in action during their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 4, 2026. — ReutersFinn Allen smashes unbeaten 100 off 33 balls.Seifert adds 58 in 117-run opening stand.Allen declared Player of the MatchNew Zealand secured their place in the... Read More
Millions revel in colors of Holi.
Holi festivities are in full swing in India.India’s Civil Aviation Ministry has said 58 flights will operate to the Middle East today amid the ongoing tensions in the region. Holi celebrations are in full throttle in India. Meanwhile, airlines in the country are planning to operate dozens of flights to the Middle East. Finland’s President... Read More