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China, Russia, India voice concern on escalation of conflict in West Asia, urge dialogue and diplomacy

Beijing, Feb. 28 -- China has joined a chorus of countries expressing deep concern over the escalation of hostilities in West Asia following US-Israel strikes on Iran. In a statement the Chinese fore... Read More


Punch the monkey is 'energetic as usual': Japan zoo shares health update on the Internet's favourite baby macaque

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Punch, whose full name is Punch-kun, is "energetic as usual" and is now interacting with other young Japanese macaques without his stuffed toy, said the zoo home of the viral bab... Read More


Iran launches missiles after US-Israel strikes, Bahrain says US Navy fleet HQ targeted

India, Feb. 28 -- With the conflict between Israel and Iran renewing months after the June war, Tehran has launched missile strikes against Tel Aviv after being hit by Israel on Saturday. Iran's para... Read More


US bases across UAE, Bahrain, Qatar hit by Iran after joint Israel-US strikes

India, Feb. 28 -- With the conflict between Israel and Iran renewing months after the June war, Tehran has launched missile strikes against Tel Aviv after being hit by Israel on Saturday. Iran's para... Read More


Middle East on edge: Iran shuts airspace after massive strikes on its cities

India, Feb. 28 -- Iran has shut down its airspace for civilian flights following joint "pre-emptive strikes" by Israel and the United States on Tehran, sharply escalating tensions in the region. Spea... Read More


'Iran is collapsing': Exiled prince Reza Pahlavi backs 'humanitarian intervention' by Trump as US attacks Tehran

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Iran's exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi took to X, describing the attack on the Islamic Republic as an "aid" by US President Donald Trump and backed what he called a "humanitaria... Read More


Several flights cancelled at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport amid Israel-Iran conflict

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 28 -- Thiruvananthapuram International Airport witnessed widespread flight cancellations on Saturday as escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupted air connectivity to ke... Read More


'Urge all sides to exercise restraint': India on Middle East situation as US, Israel attack Iran

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- India on Saturday expressed deep concern over the conflict in West Asia, which was triggered after the US and Israel bombed Iran in the early morning. In the statement, the minis... Read More


Netanyahu announces joint Israel-US operation against Iran, urges citizens to follow safety protocols

Tel Aviv, Feb. 28 -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the nation on Saturday, announcing that Israel and the United States have launched a joint operation aimed at neutralising what he desc... Read More


Benjamin Netanyahu on massive strikes on Iran: 'Existential threat of terrorist regime must be removed'

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement: "My brothers and sisters, citizens of Israel, a short time ago, Israel and the United States embarked on an operati... Read More