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France will start building a new, ambitious aircraft carrier in the next five years. PANG will run on two powerful nuclear reactors that can power a small city. It will be much larger than Charles de Gaulle, the ship it will replace in 2038.

In a striking propaganda move, Iran has reportedly displayed a message linked to Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on its missiles, echoing his criticism of the ongoing war as “illegal” and “inhuman.” Sanchez has been among the more vocal European leaders questioning the conflict. The message, also seen as a jab at advanced US systems like the F-35, highlights how the war is now being fought not just on the battlefield, but through symbolism and global political messaging.

An Air Canada Express flight collided with a ground vehicle while landing at LaGuardia Airport, prompting the Federal Aviation Administration to issue a ground stop amid an emergency, disrupting flight operations.

Tensions are intensifying as Iran reacts to Donald Trump’s threat to strike power plants, warning that attacks on water and electricity systems could trigger a large-scale humanitarian crisis. Iran’s Health Ministry has compared the potential impact to historic devastation, while officials stress that the Strait of Hormuz remains open despite rising fears. At the same time, cluster-capable missiles have been sighted over Israel, and critical infrastructure like desalination plants is now seen as vulnerable, signalling a dangerous shift in the conflict.

Verstappen, competing in GT3 class, in a Mercedes car run by Winward team at Nürburgring in Germany during four-hour and 24.358km race, won by 2 seconds. The reason for disqualification was Verstappen using seven set of tyres instead of the permissible limit of six.

Narendra Modi chaired a high-level emergency meeting to review India’s preparedness amid the escalating war in West Asia. The Prime Minister assessed the country’s fuel and gas supply situation, energy security risks, and contingency planning as regional tensions threaten global oil routes.

Priyadarshan has reunited with Mohanlal for his 100th directorial venture. The duo has worked together in several films over the years. The actor took to social media to share an emotional message.

Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. could “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if Tehran does not reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. The threat marks a sharp escalation in the ongoing US-Iran conflict, as the vital shipping route handles roughly one-fifth of global oil supplies.

Amid their wedding rumours, Tom Holland and Zendaya made a rare public outing together in Los Angeles over the weekend. The pair appeared relaxed as they spent an evening with friends and were spotted holding hands.

An Indian national was slightly injured in Abu Dhabi after debris from an intercepted missile fell in Al Shawamekh. UAE said its air defence systems shot down multiple Iranian threats, including drones and missiles, as regional tensions from the ongoing war continue to escalate.

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Tensions are sharply rising along the Israel–Lebanon border as the IDF deploys troops and approves fresh war plans against Hezbollah. Israeli forces say they have intercepted incoming missiles, while also striking key infrastructure inside Lebanon, including a major bridge. Hezbollah, in turn, has launched rockets into Israeli territory, signalling a widening conflict. Military leadership has now confirmed preparations for targeted ground operations, raising fears of a broader regional war.

Global energy markets are under intense pressure as disruptions threaten up to 400 million barrels of oil supply. Key oil fields, ports, and terminals have reportedly been targeted, raising concerns over supply stability. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil flow, remains under threat, making markets increasingly volatile. Analysts warn this could trigger sustained high prices and wider economic ripple effects if the situation escalates further.

An Indian national was injured in Abu Dhabi after debris from a missile interception fell to the ground, highlighting the growing risks to civilians amid escalating tensions in the region. While air defence systems successfully intercepted the threat, falling fragments caused injuries on the ground.

The Israeli military has carried out fresh strikes in Tehran, targeting what it says are key Iranian military and infrastructure sites. According to officials, the operation is part of a broader campaign to weaken Iran’s capabilities amid the ongoing war. The strikes come as tensions continue to escalate, with both sides exchanging attacks and the conflict expanding across the region.

Lutkenhaus eteched his name in the history with gold medal in 800m on Sunday (Mar 22) at World Indoor Championships in Poland. He completed the race in record 1m 44.24sec to win the historic gold ahead of favorite Belgium’s Eliott Crestan (silver) and Mohamed Attaoui (bronze).

Kangana Ranaut turned 40 on March 23. An actor and a member of the Lok Sabha, she often creates buzz with her bold statements. From her political thoughts to exposing Bollywood insiders, here are some of the actress's most controversial statements.

Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam accused the IRGC of directing Hezbollah operations as Israel ramps up strikes and plans a ground offensive. President Joseph Aoun warned bridge attacks signal a possible invasion, raising fears of wider escalation in the Israel-Lebanon conflict.

Former CIA Director Leon Panetta has sharply criticised Donald Trump, saying the US is now “stuck with no way out” of the Iran conflict. In an interview with The Guardian, Panetta argued that the crisis rests squarely on Trump’s decisions, warning that Washington is caught in a difficult position after weeks of escalation.