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How US forces pulled off a high-risk rescue of downed F-15 crew in Iran

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- US forces carried out a high-risk mission to recover the pilot and weapon systems officer of an F-15 fighter jet-the first crewed American warplane shot down over Iran in more t... Read More


Starmer heads to Middle East after Iran-US ceasefirePublished on: April 8, 2026 3:59 PM

Pakistan, April 8 -- Keir Starmer is set to visit the Middle East following a two-week ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, a development that has eased tensions in the region. The... Read More


Over 2,800 Indian Sikh pilgrims get Pakistan visas for Baisakhi

Amritsar, April 8 -- The Pakistan High Commission has granted over 2,800 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims for the Khalsa foundation day (Baisakhi festival) celebrations that begin on April 10. According... Read More


"Big day for world peace": Trump says US will "hang around" to make sure everything goes well after ceasefire announcement

Washington DC, April 8 -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that it was a big day for world peace as the US-Iran war headed towards a ceasefire. Trump said that the US will be hel... Read More


Is Pete Hegseth 'not speaking truth' to Trump on Iran conflict? Report flags President's 'misleading' claims

New Delhi, April 8 -- US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is allegedly providing inaccurate information to President Donald Trump regarding the ongoing US-Iran conflict, according to The Washington Post... Read More


US-Iran ceasefire terms: What Trump, Tehran agreed to as 2-week pause announced

India, April 8 -- President Donald Trump has announced a two-week suspension of US attacks on Iran, following diplomatic efforts led by Pakistan. The pause comes after Trump's earlier threats to strik... Read More


Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire deal

, April 8 -- The Israeli military carried out airstrikes on the southern Lebanese city of Tyre after issuing forced evacuation orders to residents, raising fears of an escalating conflict in Lebanon. ... Read More


World Bank warns oil price surge could worsen Nigeria's inflation

Nigeria, April 8 -- The World Bank has cautioned that rising global oil prices could push Nigeria's headline inflation up by about 3.1 per cent points, driven largely by transport and other energy-rel... Read More


"Poor Vishwalguru": DMK MP Rajithi 'Salma' takes jibe at Centre over Pak's role in US-Iran ceasefire

Chennai, April 8 -- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Rajya Sabha MP Rathiji 'Salma' on Wednesday took a jibe at the Centre over Pakistan's role in the two-week ceasefire between the United States and I... Read More


US envoy to India Sergio Gor discusses US-India ties with President Trump

Washington DC, April 8 -- US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor who is in the United States attended a dinner at the White House on Tuesday night and said that during the dinner he discussed US-India tie... Read More