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12 May 2026


World News

Firefly Aerospace bounces back with Alpha Flight 7

Firefly Aerospace successfully launched its Alpha rocket on Flight 7 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on March 11. The rocket reached orbit,…

Drone hits residential tower in Dubai

A drone struck a luxury residential tower in Dubai Creek Harbour, causing a fire and forcing residents to evacuate the building. Emergency…

Iran threatens US-Israeli banks and major tech firms

Iran has escalated its stance in the ongoing Middle East conflict by declaring that economic and banking interests linked to the United…

US starts ‘trade probe’ into India, 15 nations

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has started a trade investigation into India and 15 other countries over concerns about possible unfair…

India-bound Thai ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz

A Thai cargo vessel, Mayuree Naree, bound for Kandla port in India, was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz on March 11, leaving…

UN Security Council condemns Iran’s Gulf attacks

The United Nations Security Council has passed a resolution condemning recent attacks by Iran on Gulf countries and Jordan, amid rising tensions…

Canada eyes energy partnership with India

Canada has said it is ready to help India meet its growing energy needs as tensions in the Middle East threaten global…

Farooq Abdullah escapes assassination attempt

Farooq Abdullah, former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and president of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, narrowly escaped a shooting…

Scientists find methanol-rich Interstellar comet

Scientists studying the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS have discovered that it contains unusually high levels of methanol, a simple alcohol-based molecule. The finding…

4 hurt as drones fall near Dubai airport

Two drones, reportedly from Iran, fell near Dubai International Airport on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, leaving four people injured, including an Indian…