Returning from Indian port, Iranian frigate IRIS Dena sunk by US submarine off Sri Lankan coast

Washington DC, 4/3:The escalating West Asia conflict reached India’s backyard on Wednesday when an Iranian frigate IRIS Dena was sunk in the Indian Ocean near the Sri Lankan coast after being hit by a torpedo fired from a US submarine, a top official said on Wednesday. An American submarine sunk an Iranian warship that thought…

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Canada PM Mark Carney says he supports US-Israel strikes on Iran, but with regret

Canada, 4/3: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday called for de-escalation ⁠in the Middle East and said all countries engaged in ⁠hostilities, including the US and Israel, must ‌respect international rules of ​engagement. However, he added that while he supports strikes on Iran, he takes this position ‘with regret’. Canada calls for a rapid…

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Mojtaba, son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, set to be Iran’s new Supreme Leader: Reports

Tehran 4/3: Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been chosen as the next Supreme Leader of Iran. Media reports suggest that he was elected by the country’s Assembly of Experts. Mojtaba Khamenei had strong ties to Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, but never held office. He is considered an influential figure who worked…

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Akhilesh’s PDA pitch a year before polls leads to face-off with Mayawati as former invokes BSP founder Kanshiram

Lucknow, 3/3: The next assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh may still be a year away but efforts by the major political players in the state to expand their support base by making dent into the rival’s vote bank have already started. Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav’s attempt to bring the electorally influential Dalit community…

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