Pakistan-Afghanistan hostilities deepen; UAE to exit OPEC, OPEC+ amid West Asia conflict
The latest episode of Statecraft covers multiple global developments, starting with the escalating border conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
On Day 34 of the US-Iran conflict, Iran issued a sharp rebuke to President Donald Trump’s claims of military dominance, questioning the status of its navy and airpower amid threats of strikes on power plants. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned that no American soldiers would return alive if a land assault occurs, demanding a US withdrawal from West Asia. In response, the US is deploying A-10 Warthog aircraft, EA-37B electronic warfare planes, the George W. Bush aircraft carrier, and the 82nd Airborne Division. So, where is the West Asia war headed? Watch as experts share their perspective on this and more on the show.
The latest episode of Statecraft covers multiple global developments, starting with the escalating border conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
New Online Gaming Act rules ban all real-money and betting games, allowing only skill-based esports under strict definitions and mandatory registration.
Ahead of the second phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, a major controversy has erupted over the conduct of IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma, deployed as an Election Commission observer in South 24 Parganas.
The big talking point of this episode of News Today is the final and second phase assembly poll in West Bengal.