A dramatic protest at Iran's London embassy saw the Islamic Republic flag replaced with the old monarchy symbol. Police made arrests as global solidarity with Iranian unrest grows. Watch the footage.
The US military, alongside Jordan, conducted a massive air assault on Islamic State positions in Syria. Over 90 bombs and missiles hit more than 35 targets. Read the full details.
US and UK forces launch coordinated airstrikes against ISIS in Syria. Read the full details on the operation, targets, and global response.
US and allied forces conducted large-scale strikes against ISIS in Syria on Saturday. The operation, a direct response to a deadly December 13 attack in Palmyra, targeted jihadist positions across the country. Read the full report.
As Iran faces major protests, Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Shah, is back in focus. Explore his story, his role, and why Iranians are divided. Read more.
A protester replaced Iran's flag with the pre-1979 Lion and Sun emblem in London. Simultaneously, fresh anti-government demonstrations erupted across Iranian cities. Read the full report.
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan calls for a principled review of CBFC certification, citing threats to creative freedom and livelihoods, following the 'Jana Nayagan' controversy. Read his full statement.
Reza Pahlavi, Iran's former crown prince, says he is preparing to return home as mass protests challenge the clerical leadership. He calls for nationwide strikes and street mobilisation.
As Iran faces its gravest crisis in years with widespread protests, we uncover the forgotten Indian connection of its revolutionary founder, Ayatollah Khomeini, to Barabanki, UP. Explore the history shaping today's turmoil.
As Iran faces its most serious unrest in years, exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi re-enters the debate. Could he replace the Islamic Republic? Explore the protests' roots and future.
Gujarat filmmaker OmGuru's short film 'Gamdhani' wins Best Short Film at Roshni International Film Festival 2023. Explore how this minimalist masterpiece captures human relationships.
Renowned filmmaker Muzaffar Ali donates a 35mm print of 'Anjuman' to NFDC-NFAI for preservation under the National Film Heritage Mission, highlighting efforts to save India's cinematic legacy.
Widespread protests across Iran's 31 provinces challenge the regime's authority. While smaller than the 2022-23 Mahsa Amini unrest, the demonstrations signal deep-seated public discontent. Read the full analysis.
Iran faces a new wave of nationwide protests triggered by historic economic collapse, not social outrage. This uprising, starting in Tehran's Grand Bazaar, signals a deeper crisis of legitimacy for the Islamic Republic. Read the full analysis.
Kuwait's Civil Service Commission has declared a nationwide public holiday on Sunday, January 18, for Isra and Miraj. Government offices will be closed. Read details.
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan recounts how a Quranic verse, 41:34, offers a path to peace by transforming enemies into friends. Discover the Islamic perspective on non-violence and universal brotherhood.
British and French fighter jets conducted a precision airstrike on an Islamic State weapons cache in Syria. The joint operation aims to curb the terror group's resurgence. Read the full details.
British and French fighter jets conducted joint airstrikes on a suspected Islamic State weapons facility in eastern Syria. The operation targeted a key logistics base used by the terror group. Read the full details of the coordinated mission.
British and French forces carried out coordinated airstrikes targeting a suspected Islamic State arms depot in Syria. The operation highlights ongoing counter-terror efforts.
British and French forces conducted a joint airstrike on a suspected Islamic State weapons facility in Syria. Read the full details of the operation and its implications.
US Ambassador Waltz counters Iran's UN complaint, accusing Tehran of decades of state-sponsored terrorism. Read the full diplomatic showdown details.
Saudi Arabia introduces a unified framework for naming public facilities, with strict rules and religious guidelines. The new regulations will take effect in 120 days. Read more.
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
ADF militants linked to Islamic State launch simultaneous raids on three Congolese villages, killing at least 14. Read the full report on the ongoing violence in North Kivu.
The FBI has prevented a potential New Year's Eve attack in the US, inspired by the Islamic State group. Read the full details of the foiled plot and the suspect's arrest.
The UAE implements a historic unified Friday prayer timing of 12:45 PM across all emirates from January 2, 2026. Learn about the new schedule, traffic impacts, and the 'Year of the Family' initiative behind this landmark change.
The UAE appears to have quietly recognised Somaliland, accepting its passports while blocking Somalia's. This major geopolitical shift, following Israel's move, could reshape regional alliances. Read the full analysis.
Tollywood stakeholders meet Kolkata Police Commissioner to demand probe into online trolling & fake box office figures harming Bengali cinema. Industry insiders cite deeper issues like rushed shoots & narrative wars.
Syria thwarts ISIS plot targeting New Year's church celebrations in Aleppo. A suicide bomber kills a security officer. Details on recent attacks and regional tensions.
Bihar grants approval for over 37 films, web series & documentaries. New policy, website with VR tours, and film city plans aim to make Bihar a top shooting destination. Details inside.