Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistani crew awaits rescue after cargo ship targeted in Yemen

Pakistani crew

A cargo ship carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Iran to Yemen and crewed by Pakistani nationals came under attack, diplomatic sources confirmed. According to Pakistani diplomatic sources, there are no reports of any Pakistani casualties in the recent attack on a cargo vessel in Yemen. The sources confirmed that 24 members of the ship’s … Read more

Drone strike sparks fire at Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant

Drone strike sparks fire at Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant

A Ukrainian drone was shot down over western Russia on Sunday, triggering a fire at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, officials confirmed. According to the plant’s Telegram statement, the drone detonated upon impact, sparking a blaze that was quickly extinguished by emergency crews. No casualties were reported, though the facility did temporarily reduce capacity as … Read more

Drone attack from Ukraine downs Russian bomber

Drone attack Ukraine Russian bomber

Ukrainian forces have executed a pivotal drone strike against Moscow’s strategically important long-range bomber, the Tupolev Tu-22, stationed at the Soltsy-2 airbase amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict that continues to strain both sides’ capabilities as they vie for dominance. The successful strike resulted in the destruction of the Tu-22 bomber, a critical asset used by … Read more

Drone attacks target the Russian Black Sea navy base in Crimea during the Ukraine war

Ukraine

A Ukrainian drone that was allegedly targeting Russia’s Black Sea fleet at Sevastopol was reportedly shot down on Saturday, according to the region’s newly appointed Russian leader. It comes after a series of assaults this month on Russian installations and personnel on the annexation peninsula. Mikhail Razvozhayev, the newly-installed Russian governor, downplayed the significance of … Read more

Drones floating in the water, flying in the air, and clinging to one another

Drone

BEIJING: Chinese experts have developed a drone that floats in the water and flies in the air with a small rubber suction cup that allows it to cling tightly to any place, including large animals. In this way, water drones can be mounted on wheels to monitor them or quietly connect to enemy submarines. The … Read more

Pentagon released video of a deadly drone attack in Kabul

drone footage

During the chaotic US exit from Afghanistan, the Pentagon for the first time publicly disclosed drone footage of a disastrous hit in Kabul. The surveillance is the first to be made public, and it shows the strike that killed 10 members of a family, including seven children. The tape was obtained by The New York … Read more

Iraq PM calls for calm after drone attack on his residence

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi said he was unhurt and appealed for “calm and restraint” after a drone attack on his residence early Sunday as political tensions mounted in the country. The attack in Baghdad’s Green Zone was the first to target the residence of Kadhemi, who has been in power since May 2020, … Read more

Eight injured in drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport

RIYADH: At least eight people sustained injuries and a civilian plane was damaged on Tuesday after a drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport, as per media reports. According to the Saudi-led Arab coalition, Saudi Arabia’s defence forces intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone targeting the airport without causing any casualties. The initial report … Read more

Taliban claims US violates peace deal in Afghanistan

Taliban

Taliban said that the peace deal with the United States is on a breaking point because of the violation of the deal from Washington. Earlier on February 29, United States of America and the Afghan Taliban signed the peace deal in Qatar – the capital city of Doha after a long spell of negotiations. According … Read more

Iran has to pay for attacks on Aramco oil facilities: Adel Al-Jubeir

Attacks last week on Saudi oil facilities were “an attack against all mankind” and Iran was trying to divide the world, the Saudi minister of state for foreign affairs said on Saturday. Al-Jubeir said the attacks were undertaken with Iranian weapons and it was for this reason that Iran should be held accountable for the … Read more

Saudi Arabia displays recovered drones and missiles

Saudi Arabia’s Defense Ministry displays Iranian drones

Saudi Arabia displayed Iranian drones and cruise missiles that it said were used in an attack against Aramco facilities at the weekend. The attacks were “unquestionably” sponsored by Iran but investigations are still underway to pinpoint the exact launch location, defense ministry spokesman Col. Turki Al-Maliki said at a news conference in Riyadh. However he … Read more

Oil prices fear to rise after attack on Saudi oil facilities

Oil surges after attack on Saudi oil facilities

Oil prices saw a record surge after attacks on two Saudi facilities slashed output in the world´s top producer by half, fueling fresh geopolitical fears as Donald Trump blamed Iran and raised the possibility of a military strike on the country. Brent futures surged $12 in the first few minutes of business — the most … Read more