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Govind Tekale

File photo of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson underway in the South China Sea on March 2, 2017, viewed at sea with aircraft on deck; image used for contextual reference, not depicting the current Nimitz incident.

USS Nimitz loses jet, helicopter 30 minutes apart as Trump cites “bad fuel” in South China Sea crashes

USS Nimitz Double Aircraft Incident – Interactive Analysis Double Aircraft Incident Analysis: USS Nimitz Operations in South China Sea On October 26, 2025, the U.S. Navy experienced two separate aircraft losses from the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier within a 30-minute window during routine operations in the South China Sea. An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter crashed ...

Photo Source: BAE Systems

UK Combat Air Demonstrator Reaches 66% Manufacturing Milestone with 3,500+ Personnel and Digital Manufacturing

The UK’s first supersonic combat aircraft project in four decades is moving from concept to reality. BAE Systems’ Lancashire facilities are now manufacturing two-thirds of the Combat Air Flying Demonstrator‘s structural weight, using digital techniques that mark a radical departure from traditional aerospace production. This demonstrator, set for first flight by 2027, will test technologies ...

Sandal Khan

Khamenei attending mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashura. Photo Source: @khamenei_ir (X)

Middle East War Live: UK Restores Syria Ties with £94.5M Aid as Netanyahu Rejects Hamas Terms Despite Qatar Talks

2:30 PM GMT – 06/07/2025 Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called it a “mistake” to allow aid into Gaza. He criticized the cabinet decision and said that the aid would benefit the Palestinian militant group Hamas. He also lashed out at Prime Minister Netanyahu for not ensuring proper proper military directives in the war ...

Sandal Khan

Images from Gaza war 2023-2025. Photo Source: Jaber Jehad Badwan (CC BY-SA 4.0)

97,000 Syrians Return Home; Hezbollah Rejects Weapon Demands

3:30 PM GMT – 05/06/2025 The pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action, which was banned in the UK under anti-terrorism law after vandalising two planes in a military base, has been denied the relief. Justice Martin Chamberlain refused to grant interim relief after spending a day listening to lawyers representing the group. 01:15 PM GMT – 05/06/2025 ...

Representative Image. Forced Displacement of Gaza Strip Residents During the Gaza-Israel War

Trump Announces Gaza Ceasefire Deal While 139 Palestinians Killed in 24 Hours and Netanyahu Vows “No Hamas”

7:15 PM GMT – 03/07/2025 Hamas has warned Gaza residents against cooperating with the US-Israeli backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), threatening “maximum penalties” for anyone assisting the organization following deadly incidents near its food distribution sites.  The GHF, which began operations in late May after Israel lifted an 11-week aid blockade, responded that it had ...