42 US aircraft lost or damaged in Iran conflict
A total of 42 US military aircraft have been lost or damaged during "Operation Epic Fury" against Iran, driving the total cost estimate for the military campaign up to a staggering $29 billion.
VB Desk, International
VB Desk, International
Iran creates a ‘controlled maritime zone’ in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s newly created Persian Gulf Strait Authority says in a post on X that there will be a “controlled maritime zone” at the Strait of Hormuz.
Putin and Xi sign 20 deals
During a two-day state visit to mark the 25th anniversary of the 2001 Sino–Russian Treaty of Friendship, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping signed over 20 agreements ranging from trade and technology to cultural cooperation. Xi lauded the relationship as a “comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination” at its highest level, while Putin called ties “unprecedented.”
West Bengal allocates land to BSF for installing barbed wire along border
The West Bengal state government has handed over 27 kilometers of land to the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in the first phase for construction of barbed wire along the Bangladesh border.
‘Cockroach Janata Party’ in the discussion; Why are thousands of Indian youth joining?
An unprecedented satirical political movement has started in India over a controversial remark by Chief Justice Surya Kant. After the Chief Justice compared unemployed youth to ‘cockroaches’ during a hearing, thousands of youth are joining a virtual platform called ‘Cockroach Janata Party’ (CJP) on social media.
China, Russia signed more than 20 agreements including major gas pipeline project
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin have signed more than 20 agreements, including renewed plans for the construction of the long-discussed “Power of Siberia 2” gas pipeline between the two countries.
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