US rushes more troops to West Asia, Trump's approval rating drops to historic low, more

Amid the escalating West Asia war, the United States is rushing more troops to the region with reports of an additional 1,000 to 2,000 personnel being deployed, signalling preparations for a deeper longer conflict. Meanwhile, Iran has released a fresh video vying vengeance as its military leadership escalates rhetoric and continues strikes across the Gulf. And Donald Trump's approval ratings have dropped to 36%, the lowest of his presidency so far, with rising fuel prices and war concerns. In New Delhi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired an all-party meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to brief leaders on India's strategic response to the West Asia crisis.