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Rising tensions in West Asia have forced the closure of airspace across the region, affecting multiple diplomatic visits. Governments are facing delays and cancellations, highlighting how escalating conflicts disrupt international diplomacy, travel, and coordination among allies, as foreign ministers and envoys adjust plans amid heightened security and geopolitical risks.

US envoy Steve Witkoff claimed Iranian negotiators boasted of holding 460 kg of 60% enriched uranium—enough for 11 nuclear bombs. He said Tehran evaded oversight and asserted an “inalienable right” to enrich fuel, while the US insists its strikes crippled Iran’s nuclear facilities.

UK Prime Minister has confirmed that British military bases will not be used to launch attacks amid rising Gulf tensions. The statement reassures both domestic and regional audiences, emphasising the UK’s role in defense and diplomacy while avoiding escalation, as conflict dynamics involving Iran and Western forces continue to evolve.

U.S. First Lady Melania Trump made history by presiding over a United Nations Security Council meeting focused on protecting children affected by conflict, technology access, and education, becoming the first spouse of a world leader to lead a session of the powerful global body. The meeting took place as tensions escalated in the Middle East following ongoing military actions involving the United States, Israel, and Iran.

The United States claims to have destroyed key Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) command facilities, along with missile and drone launch sites, amid escalating tensions in the region. Military sources say the strikes targeted strategic locations to degrade Iran’s capabilities, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing US-Iran conflict.

Srinagar police have registered an FIR at the Cyber Police Station over the deliberate circulation of false, fabricated and misleading information by certain media outlets and individuals. Authorities termed the misinformation campaign a “grave threat” to public peace and security.

CENTCOM Chief Admiral Brad Cooper issues a "relentlessly lethal" order to US troops as Operation Epic Fury enters a decisive phase.

U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States has the capability to sustain a prolonged conflict, boasting of an “unlimited” supply of weapons if necessary. However, he also acknowledged that the country is “not where we want to be” when it comes to certain high-end weapon stockpiles. The remarks come amid escalating tensions and growing debate over America’s military readiness, production capacity, and long-term war sustainability. Trump’s comments have sparked fresh discussion about defense spending, arms manufacturing, and strategic preparedness.

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari claimed that India is “preparing for another war” nearly a year after the Pahalgam terror attack triggered military tensions between the two nations. Speaking in parliament, Zardari urged New Delhi to choose dialogue over conflict for regional stability.

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have recently shared unseen photos from their sangeet ceremony, which was held on February 24 at the ITC Mementos Udaipur. See pics inside.

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton has denied any wrongdoing linked to Jeffrey Epstein, as newly released videos of his testimony draw renewed public attention. Clinton said he cut ties with Epstein years ago and was unaware of his criminal activities. Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton has stated she never met Epstein, as the Clinton family seeks to distance itself from the disgraced financier. The resurfacing of a viral photo and fresh scrutiny have reignited political debate in the United States.

Thousands of Indian citizens remain stranded in Tehran and other parts of Iran as the Iran-Israel conflict disrupts airspace and commercial travel across West Asia. With nearly 10 million Indians residing in Gulf countries, the situation has triggered urgent diplomatic and logistical efforts. Flights from Dubai have landed in Mumbai and Chennai, while a Bengaluru-bound service has departed as part of coordinated evacuation and travel resumption plans. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held talks with several world leaders to ensure the safety of Indian nationals. Meanwhile, Air India Express is set to resume operations from Muscat, offering relief to stranded passengers.

Jim Carrey's latest appearance at an award show in Paris has left everyone pondering several conspiracy theories, questioning if he is a clone of the actor. The delegate of the award show has now responded to these rumours. Read to know more.

Tottenham had won the match, played at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt am Main on January 29, 2-0. During the match, the travelling fans had made the Nazi salutes gestures towards the home fans the the UEFA, after the investigation, had levied monetary charges on the Spurs.

US Marines opened fire as protesters stormed the US Consulate in Karachi following Ayatollah Khamenei’s killing. At least 10 dead, visa services suspended.

Prediction Markets Are Facing Intense Scrutiny After Millions of Dollars Were Wagered on the Timing of US and Israeli Strikes on Iran, and on the Removal of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

President Donald Trump was photographed with a prominent red rash on his neck during a White House event, sparking public attention and questions. The White House doctor said the redness was due to a “very common” preventative skin cream, but officials have not clarified the underlying condition the treatment addresses.

The Iranian “mothership” that was being used to launch drones on US bases and Gulf countries was hit by the US military. The extent of damage is not known. US Central Command said that none of its own warships had been struck by Iran.

Explosions rocked Riyadh’s diplomatic quarter as drones targeted the US Embassy, causing minor damage and a small fire. Saudi air defences reportedly intercepted multiple drones. The incident comes amid Iran’s intensified missile and drone campaign across Gulf states.