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Red streaks were seen, and explosions were heard as India's air defence intercepted drones amid a blackout in Samba. Defence sources said, "They are being engaged," and there is nothing to be alarmed. Despite a ceasefire agreement that was reached on Saturday (May 10), drones were sighted on Monday night (May 12). This came shortly after PM Modi addressed the nation for the very first time after Operation Sindoor. In his speech, PM Modi made it clear that India's patience has limits when it comes to cross-border terrorism.

Operation Sindoor: Drones sighted in J&K's Samba shortly after PM Modi's address

The Indian Navy was in full readiness and capable of striking anywhere on land or sea, including Karachi, when India launched Operation Sindoor against Pakistan, Vice Admiral AN Pramod said on Sunday during a joint media briefing of all three forces on Operation Sindoor.
“Our forces remained forward deployed in the Arabian Sea in a decisive posture with full readiness and capacity to strike select targets at sea and on land, including Karachi, at the time of our choosing,” Vice Admiral Pramod said.
"..Our response has been measured, proportionate, non-escalatory and responsible from day one...As we speak, the Indian Navy remains deployed at sea in a credible deterrent posture to respond decisively to any inimical action by Pakistan"

"Response measured, non-escalatory & responsible from day 1": Vice Admiral AN Pramod

Amid rising tensions, Pakistan targeted several places in the Jammu region with drones, triggering explosions and gunfire in Channi, followed by a blackout. Sirens were sounded in Akhnoor and across Jammu as Pak unleashed heavy artillery. A blackout was also enforced in Kishtwar as the situation escalated. Indian Army swiftly neutralized artillery & drone attacks across Udhampur, Jammu, Akhnoor, Pathankot, Satwari, Samba, RS Pura, and Arnia.

Indo-Pak war: Indian Army thwarts Pakistani strike on Jammu; all drones neutralised

As tensions continue to simmer between India and Pakistan, leaders from around the world have reacted to India's strikes on terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), expressing concern over the escalation of tensions in the region. Watch this video to find out more.

Operation Sindoor: World Leaders React To India's Strike On Terror Camps In Pak

The world holds its breath as tensions between two nuclear-armed neighbors, India and Pakistan, are escalating. Imagine, in a moment of desperation, Pakistan's military high command could give the unthinkable order.

Indo-Pak crisis: What if Pakistan presses the nuclear button? | WION Originals | Pahalgam attack

Lebanese authorities have issued a stern warning to Hamas. They've threatened Hamas with severe repercussions for any attacks from Lebanese territory. The authorities stressed the nation's priority to maintain stability and sovereignty.

Lebanon issues stern warning to Hamas

Pakistani nationals going back from India were turned back at the Attari Border. They were denied entry after not receiving confirmation from Pakistan. They had reached the Attari Border but were not allowed to proceed. The uncertainty surrounding cross-border movements continues to impact many, causing significant inconvenience for people. People are left stranded, facing uncertainty and delays, as they are unable to cross into Pakistan. After the Pahalgam terror attack, India had asked Pakistanis in some specific visas to leave the country. Watch in for more details!

Pahalgam attack aftermath: India-Pak tensions: Pakistani nationals turned back at Attari border

Pakistan's defence minister said on Monday (April 28) that a military incursion by neighbouring India was "imminent" in the aftermath of a deadly militant attack on tourists in Kashmir last week, as tensions rise between the two nuclear-armed nations.

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Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Wednesday night (April 30) that the country has "credible intelligence" that India intends to launch a military strike "within the next 24 to 36 hours." The remarks came amid tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations after the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 Indian men on April 22. Pakistan claimed it had no role and called for a neutral investigation into the attack. India has unleashed a raft of measures against Pakistan, including the abeyance of the Indus Waters Treaty. In response, Pakistan closed its airspace to Indian airlines.

Pahalgam terror attack: Pakistan minister says Indian military strike 'within 24-36 hours'

China shocked the military world in the past few days
by showing off two advancements in its capabilities

The J-36 fighter jet
And a reported test of a hydrogen bomb
What is the significance of these tests? 
Who are Beijing trying to impress or scare?

Welcome to game plan.

China shocks world with J-36 fighter & hydrogen bomb tests: Who is Beijing trying to scare? | WION Game plan

Amid soaring tensions after the Pahalgam terror attack, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor stated that military action against Pakistan is unavoidable. He highlighted the usual Pakistani rhetoric of denying any role in an attack, despite its support for cross-border terrorism.

After Pahalgam attack, India’s military response inevitable? Here's what Shashi says

Jammu-Kashmir’s Pahalgam reels after the deadliest terror attack in 30 years. Sketches of the three identified terrorists have been released as a massive manhunt intensifies. World leaders have unequivocally condemned the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir in which at least 27 tourists have been killed and several others injured. 
The attack in Pahalgam is different from the past terror attacks. This time, Pakistan-backed and trained terrorists targeted civilians, tourists. India vows a loud and clear response to the Kashmir attack. We're joined by our special correspondent, Idrees Lone from Srinagar. Amid anger on the streets of Kashmir, locals are urging people across the country to stay united and send a strong, collective message against terrorism. Stay with us for real-time updates, official statements, ground reports, and expert analysis.

Pahalgam attack: Anger on Kashmir's streets, locals urge for national unity against terrorism

Jammu-Kashmir’s Pahalgam reels after the deadliest terror attack in 30 years. Sketches of the three identified terrorists have been released as a massive manhunt intensifies. 
WION's special correspondent Idrees Lone speaks to tourists in Srinagar. Tourists speak out after the Pahalgam attack, expressing mixed feelings— many call the incident unfortunate, they believe it shouldn't break the spirit of the country, with several urging unity and resilience. 
Stay with us for real-time updates, official statements, ground reports, and expert analysis.

Tourists in Srinagar react to terrorist attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam | WION Originals

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church has died on April 21. This has ended an often turbulent reign marked by division and tension. Pope Francis sought to overhaul the institution. He was 88, and had survived a serious bout of double pneumonia. Watch in for more details!

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US military jets take off to strike Houthi positions in Yemen. US Central Command shows the jets launching from USS Harry S Truman (CVN 75) and USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) to strike Houthi positions in Yemen. Yemen's Houthis say seven killed in US strikes west of Sanaa. The strikes targeting a factory in the al-Sawari industrial zone in the Bani Matar region led to "the martyrdom of seven citizens and the injury of 29 others, including one in critical condition," Houthi-controlled media reported. Watch in for more details!

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Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Iran is neither pessimistic nor optimistic about the talks. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump has sent mixed signals, while on one hand he has said that he wants to solve the crisis through diplomacy...on the other hand, he said that if the deal does not go through, then Iran will be bombed. The question being, will Iran 'seal a deal' with U.S.?

US-Iran nuke talks: Iran ready to 'seal a deal' with US? | WION Live Discussion

The Ukrainian parliament has extended martial law and general mobilization. Martial law and mobilization will be extended for 90 days, from May 9 to August 6. The bill on mobilization passed with the support of 346 deputies… while the bill on extending martial law was adopted with 347 votes in favor. Watch in for more details!

Ukraine extends martial law until August 6, lawmaker confirms | WION Originals

Trump administration has announced a new tariff of up to 245% on Chinese imports. The move sharply escalates the trade conflict between the United States and China. The decision comes in response to Beijing’s recent export restrictions and retaliatory tariffs. Watch in for more details!

China hit by tariffs up to 245% on imports amid escalating trade tensions

US NSA agents carried out a cyberattack during the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, according to Chinese security officials. Police accused three NSA agents from Tailored Access Operations of attacking “key information infrastructure.” The attacks allegedly targeted sensitive data, including registration details, athletes' personal information, entry-exit systems, and card payments from January 26 to February 14, 2025.

China accuses US of malicious cyberattacks

The Houthis have consistently launched attacks on commercial shipping vessels in the Red Sea in support of the Palestinians in Gaza, and now U.S. and Yemeni officials are trying to target Houthi strongholds across the Red Sea. What is next for the Houthis?

US-Houthi War: Is the game over for Houthis? | WION Live Discussion

Protests against Waqf Amendment act has led to violence in India
In the eastern state of West Bengal, at least three people died and 100 others were injured
Why is Waqf amendment Act, on the management of Islamic endowments worth more than 14 billion dollars, leading to violence?

Will it become the burning issue in upcoming state elections of India?

Let's decode this for you

Waqf violence: amendment act protests kill 3 in West Bengal; why is this a burning issue in India?

The video from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park shows the elephants instinctively circling their young, as soon as they felt the 5.2 earthquake which hit San Diego County on April 14. According to the zoo, this behavior is known as an 'alert circle' and is intended to protect the young, and the entire herd from threats. Watch in for more details!

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When U.S. President Donald Trump first suggested buying Greenland in 2019, it did not make headlines as much as it is making now. After returning to the White House in January, the Republican leader restated his interest in the island and even threatened to take over the territory by military force.

So why does Donald Trump want Greenland and can he get the coveted island?
Let me decode this for you.

Can Donald Trump get the coveted Arctic island?

Houthis targeted Israel with two ballistic missiles claiming to have launched two ballistic missiles toward an airport and military target in Israel. The Israeli military said a projectile was likely intercepted. Watch in for more details!

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Israel's military to fire air force reservists who signed a letter condemning Gaza war. The letter claims, "The war serves political interests, not security interests." It demands immediate return of the hostages, even if it meant ending the fighting. Any active reservist who signed the letter will not be able to continue serving, Israeli Army said. It did not say how many people will be fired or if the firings had begun.

Israel-Hamas war: Israel's army says it will fire air force reservists who condemn Gaza war