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18.05.2026 15:51 Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, on Sunday sent greetings to the family of martyred top military commander, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, even as Iranian officials outlined a coordinated political and legal response to the US-Israeli war of aggression.

18.05.2026 15:51 Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf says the joint US-Israeli aggression against Iran has exposed the reality that the American military presence in West Asia brings "nothing but insecurity" to the region.

18.05.2026 15:51 Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has been appointed as the country's special representative for China's affairs.

18.05.2026 15:51 Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has warned that Washington is falling into a "strategic trap" dug out by Israel and would lose what remains of its credibility in West Asia if it wages another war on Iran.

18.05.2026 15:51 Mohammad Baqir Qalibaf, Iran's parliamentary speaker and top negotiator in talks aimed at ending the war with the United States, said on May 16 that shifting geopolitics mean that the "the world stands at the cusp of a new order."

18.05.2026 15:51 Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held bilateral consultations with Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Ulf Kristersson in Gothenburg, Sweden. N

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18.05.2026 15:51 Defence innovation rarely emerges from a single lab, team or organisation. It is created at the intersection of operational need, scientific curiosity and industrial capability. When government, academia and industry work together, innovation accelerates - transforming ideas into real-world capability.

18.05.2026 15:51 Defence scientists have demonstrated a new way of rapidly updating mission data that will enable the Australian Defence Force to operate more effectively in fast-moving threat environments.

18.05.2026 15:51 Russia's Zapad battlegroup has liberated the settlements of Borovaya and Kutkovka in the Kharkov Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.

18.05.2026 15:51 Chief of the Russian General Staff, Gen. of the Army Valery Gerasimov inspected the work of the Zapad group of troops and set further tasks for it, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters.

18.05.2026 15:51 US President Donald Trump said he has not yet approved billions of dollars in weapons supplies to Taiwan and will decide later.

18.05.2026 15:51 The Philippines and India convened the 2nd Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism on 14 May 2026 in Manila to pursue bilateral cooperation in tackling the scourge of terrorism in all its forms.

18.05.2026 15:51 Russia views the quasi‑indifferent response of Western countries to Russia's tests of the Sarmat missile system with irony, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Saturday.

18.05.2026 15:51 The Israel Defense Forces on Saturday officially confirmed the elimination of the head of the military wing of Palestinian movement Hamas in the Gaza Strip.