Iran writes 'Thank you India' on missiles during 83rd wave of strikes on Israel

Amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Iran has launched another wave of missile strikes targeting Israel and military facilities in the Gulf. The latest escalation has also drawn attention to messages written on some of the missiles before launch. Read the full story here.

Why is the US quietly building a massive naval armada near Iran?

Despite the fact that US President Donald Trump has put on hold offensive operations against Iran until April 6, it is evident that the US has greatly enlarged its military presence in key maritime zones, indicating its willingness to escalate tensions in the region. Read the full story here.

What is the U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford? America's most powerful aircraft carrier returns after troubled months

USS Gerald R. Ford, the crown jewel of the U.S. Navy, is taking a pause. Following a demanding stretch in the Middle East, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier has temporarily docked at Souda Bay in Greece. Read the full story here.

Belarus leader gifts rifle to North Korea's Kim Jong Un

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has given a rifle to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during the signing of a friendship treaty in Pyongyang, according to state media. Both leaders support Russia's war in Ukraine. They agreed to work together more closely and oppose pressure from the West. Lukashenko joked with Kim, saying he brought an automatic rifle "just in case enemies appear," based on a video released by Belarusian state media. In return, Kim presented Lukashenko with a sword and a vase that has a portrait of him.

Travelling to Hong Kong? New rule lets police access your phone data

Hong Kong has introduced a new and controversial law that gives police the power to demand passwords for a person’s phones, laptops, and other electronic devices without requiring a warrant. This move comes under amendments to the city’s national security framework. Read the full story here.

Savannah Guthrie's remark sparks fresh questions in mother’s case

Questions around the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie have drawn renewed attention after remarks made by television host Savannah Guthrie and comments by self-styled investigator Jonathan Lee Riches. The case dates back to January 31, when the 84-year-old was taken from her home in Catalina Foothills near Tucson, Arizona. Read the full story here.

In a historic first, Donald Trump's signature to appear on US dollar bills

In a first for a sitting US President, Donald Trump is set to make history as his signature will appear on US banknotes while he is still in office. The move, announced by the Treasury Department, marks a departure from long-standing convention and is tied to the country's 250th anniversary celebrations. Read the full story here.

'One million troops on standby': Iran signals massive military buildup amid rising US tensions

Iran has claimed that more than one million fighters are on standby as tensions with the United States continue to escalate. The development comes amid ongoing military strikes, diplomatic exchanges and rising concerns over a possible ground invasion. Iranian state media has said over one million troops have been mobilised in preparation for a potential US operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The move comes alongside reports of defensive preparations on key infrastructure, reported Daily Mail. Read the full story here.

Balen Shah takes oath as Nepal's Prime Minister

Balendra 'Balen' Shah is all set to take oath as Nepal's Prime Minister on Friday (March 27), marking a significant political moment in the Himalayan nation. The swearing-in coincides with Ram Navami as observed in the country and will place one of the world's youngest leaders at the helm. Read the full story here.

'Begging to make a deal': Trump claims Iran wants talks, says 'we'll just keep blowing them away'

United States President Donald Trump on Thursday made a series of remarks on Iran during a Cabinet meeting that focused largely on the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. His comments touched on negotiations, military action and developments around oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Read the full story here.