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ECO FAWN Society raises Pahalgam terror attack at UN Human Rights Council
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
At the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Yasser Laaroussi, from the ECO FAWN Society, during General Debate under Item 3, in his oral statement, highlighted the terrorist attack that took place in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025. He urged the international community
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'Unfortunate and unjustified': Meghalaya CM Sangma after reported attack o
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a video released by the Chief Minister's PRO, Sangma said he was at the NPP office in Tura and acknowledged the previous day's unrest, during which several locations, including the party office, were vandalised, attacked and set on fire by unidentified individuals. He said the incident
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Three crew members feared trapped in engine room after Iranian attack on T
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Three crew members are feared trapped in a Thai-flagged vessel's engine room following an Iranian strike in the Strait of Hormuz. The attack is part of an intensifying IRGC blockade, where international ships are targeted by drones if they move "even a few metres" without permission.
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"Remain silent or be targeted": IRGC enforces lethal "no-move" zone in Str
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The IRGC has enforced a maritime blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, targeting vessels that move "even a few metres" without permission. With 14 tankers reportedly hit, the paralysis of this vital oil route has forced the US and IEA to release millions of barrels from strategic reserves.
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Saudi military downs drones targeting Shaybah oil field in eastern region
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Saudi Arabia intercepted multiple drones targeting the "Shaybah oil field" as regional tensions soar. Amid the conflict, Russia and Saudi Arabia "emphasised the need" for international efforts to prevent escalation. Meanwhile, the US warned Russia not to intervene, despite Trump and Putin di
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India "deplores" attacks on commercial shipping amid West Asia conflict: M
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India on Wednesday expressed concern over attacks targeting commercial shipping in the ongoing West Asia conflict, following missile strikes on a Thai-flagged cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz earlier today.
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EU ambassadors approve new sanctions on 19 Iranian officials, entities ove
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The European Union on Wednesday moved to intensify pressure on Tehran amid the conflict in West Asia by approving new sanctions targeting 19 Iranian regime officials and entities accused of serious human rights violations.
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WUC condemns racist attacks on Japanese minister by Chinese media
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has strongly condemned what it described as racist and defamatory remarks made by Chinese media outlets against Japanese Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Arfiya Eri, calling the incident an example of discrimination and transnational intimidatio
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"Attack on fuel storage facilities caused severe pollution": Iran's envoy
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Iranian envoy claimed that strikes on fuel storage facilities had caused toxic pollutants to enter the air.
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Only God and Trump know when war will begin and end: Ex MoS MEA MJ Akbar o
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Reflecting on the West Asia crisis, former Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar said that only God and US President Donald Trump know when the war will end. Speaking to ANI, he said that Trump's war objectives are shifting, with regime change giving way to regime adjustment, an
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"Five missiles were launched": IRGC claims strike on US army headquarters
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran's IRGC launched five missiles at the US Army headquarters at Harir Air Base in Erbil, Al Jazeera reports. The strike marks a major escalation in regional hostilities, specifically targeting a key international coalition hub to degrade American command capabilities during the ongoing con
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IDF attacks Hezbollah's Al-Quard Al-Hassan Association in Lebanon
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, IDF wrote, "The IDF conducted an additional wave of airstrikes targeting assets and storage facilities of the Hezbollah affiliated Al-Quard Al-Hassan Association in Lebanon, used to finance the purchasing of weapons and terrorist salaries, as part of ongoing efforts to fur
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