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US President Donald Trump is facing mounting criticism over his handling of the escalating US-Iran war, with global leaders and analysts questioning both the strategy and its consequences. Key allies have expressed reluctance to fully back Washington’s military campaign, with some NATO members urging de-escalation instead of deeper involvement.

Among the fixed‑wing aircraft lost are three F‑15E Strike Eagle fighters, downed in a friendly fire incident over Kuwait. The incidents raise questions about how and when these assets were lost and their significance for US air power.

India and the EU are targeting completion of a Security of Information Agreement by the end of this year, paving the way for secure sharing of classified data and enhanced defence and intelligence collaboration. This follows the Security and Defence Partnership agreed at the January summit.

Kolkata Knight Riders will begin their IPL 2026 campaign against the Mumbai Indians on Mar 29 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Trump labels NATO a ‘Paper Tiger,’ calls allies ‘Cowards’ over Iran war

New Delhi’s support comes after Afghanistan on Tuesday confirmed that more than 408 individuals undergoing treatment for narcotics addiction were killed and over 265 were injured in a Pakistani strike on a drug rehabilitation clinic in Kabul.

The Faslane naval base is home to all the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarines, including the Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarines, which carry Trident nuclear missiles. The UK’s stock of nuclear warheads is based at the Royal Naval Armaments Depot (RNAD) Coulport on nearby Loch Long.

Researchers at ETH Zurich have created a cutting-edge catalyst that transforms CO2 gas into methanol more efficiently. Despite using a cluster of metal atoms, they designed a system where each single indium atom actively leads the chemical reaction. Let's have a look at the applied method.

Shahed drones, F-14 fighter jets, and Haj Qasem missile: Weapons Iran has reportedly used in the war

"It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved Chuck Norris yesterday morning," the family said in a statement on Instagram.

The new law means fans entering the stadium without a valid ticket or any other illegal means would be charged under criminal offenses, including a ban of up to five years, as well as a fine of up to £1,000.

India is witnessing growing fuel price concerns as premium petrol prices have been hiked, even though regular petrol rates remain unchanged. The increase reflects rising global crude oil prices amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, putting pressure on oil marketing companies.

North Korea showcased its growing military strength as leader Kim Jong Un oversaw large-scale tank drills, highlighting the country’s armoured capabilities. The exercise featured advanced battle tanks and coordinated maneuvers, signalling Pyongyang’s continued focus on military readiness amid rising regional tensions. In a notable moment, Kim Jong Un was seen alongside his daughter, drawing global attention and sparking speculation about her increasing public presence in state events. The display underscores North Korea’s intent to project power while reinforcing internal messaging around leadership continuity and defence strength.

Jana Nayagan features Vijay as an antagonist, and this is his final film before he makes his entry into the world of politics. The actor is set to contest in Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

Punjab Kings, who finished as runners-up last season, will begin their IPL 2026 campaign against Gujarat Titans on Mar 31 in New Chandigarh.

Trump, order consists of a Big Mac, Filet-O-Fish, fries, and a vanilla shake, and seeks a friendship with Putin, even as the Russian president continues to attack Ukraine.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faced backlash during his visit to a mosque in Sydney on the occasion of Eid. The visit, meant to engage with the Muslim community and mark the festive occasion, was disrupted by protesters who voiced strong concerns over government policies. Videos from the scene showed Albanese being heckled as tensions briefly escalated, highlighting growing political sensitivities around domestic and foreign policy issues.

The United States is reportedly weighing the possibility of ground troop deployment as the war with Iran intensifies, though no final decision has been made. Washington is considering sending thousands of additional troops to the Middle East to secure key strategic locations like the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s critical Kharg Island oil hub.

The Alpine country stated that a group of experts will regularly review exports to countries involved in conflict to assess their compatibility with neutrality.