UAE intercepts missiles and drones from Iran

Home / World / UAE air defences intercept "incoming missiles and drones from Iran": Defence Ministry ANI Updated At : 11:55 AM Mar 08, 2026 IST Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 8 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Defence has confirmed that its national air defences are currently engaged in responding to "incoming missiles and

Netanyahu: We Gained Near-Total Control Over Tehran Skies

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 8 (ANI): Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has affirmed that the United States and his administration have achieved nearly total dominance over Iranian airspace following a series of coordinated military strikes. The Prime Minister made these remarks in Hebrew in a video message shared on X. Reflecting on the strategic success of

US, Israel Consider Special Forces Seizing Iran Uranium

Washington, DC [US], March 8 (ANI): The US and Israel have held discussions regarding the potential deployment of special forces into Iran to secure the country's stockpile of highly enriched uranium, as reported by Axios. According to four sources with knowledge of the discussions cited by Axios, such an operation would be considered at a

Wang Yi Urges India-China Unity Amid West Asia Conflict

Beijing [China], March 8 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for enhanced cooperation between New Delhi and Beijing during a news conference held on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress in Beijing. The senior diplomat emphasised the importance of bilateral collaboration, stating that "India and China must

If you kill Americans, we will hunt you down — Pete Hegseth

Washington, DC [US], March 8 (ANI) United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has issued a new threat via social media, warning of lethal consequences for any entities that target American citizens. The warning, shared in a post by CENTCOM on X, underlined the administration's uncompromising stance on national security. "If you kill Americans, if

Wang Yi: US-Israeli Offensive Against Iran Should Never Have Happened

Beijing [China], March 8 (ANI) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has condemned the joint US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, asserting that the escalation should "never have happened". According to Al Jazeera, the senior diplomat called for an "immediate" end to the current hostilities and a swift return to diplomatic negotiations. During a news conference held

Iran crisis: 1,300+ killed, 100,000 displaced

Tehran [Iran], March 8 (ANI): The humanitarian crisis within the Islamic Republic has reached a critical stage as the current hostilities persist, with significant casualties and mass displacement reported across the country. More than a week into the conflict, the humanitarian toll in Iran continues to rise. According to Al Jazeera, the scale of the

GCC Condemns Iranian Attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 8 (ANI): The ongoing Iranian offensives against Bahrain and Kuwait represent "dangerous acts of aggression" that jeopardise the security and stability of the entire region. The head of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) warned that these strikes have exposed Tehran's "escalatory approach" amidst the current regional conflict. In a formal statement

IDF Strikes IRGC Fuel Storage in Tehran

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 8 (ANI): The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have announced that the Israeli Air Force (IAF) conducted targeted strikes against multiple Iranian military assets in the capital city. In a post on X, the military official account stated: "STRUCK: Several Fuel Storage Complexes Belonging to the IRGC in Tehran." 🎯STRUCK: Several Fuel

2 detained in attempted bomb attack near Mayor Mamdani residence

Home / United States / 2 detained as attempted bomb attack targets New York Mayor Mamdani's residence ANI Updated At : 08:00 AM Mar 08, 2026 IST New York [US], March 8 (ANI): The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has identified two suspects following an attempted bomb attack outside Gracie Mansion, the residence of
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