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Pakistan used civilian planes as shield when it targeted India with drones

Pakistan did not close its civil airspace despite it launching a failed unprovoked drone and missile attack on May 7 at 8.30 pm.

Centre said Pakistan knew that India would launch a swift air defence response.(Reuters)
Updated on May 09, 2025 09:24 PM IST

India closes airspace for Pakistani flights days after Pahalgam terror attack

A Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued has been issued for shutting the airspace for Pakistani airlines.

India has shut the airspace for airlines from Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack(Representative)
Updated on May 01, 2025 02:25 AM IST

North Korea threatens to shoot down US spy planes violating its airspace

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister Kim Yo Jong said that a US spy aircraft had violated the country's eastern airspace twice on Monday.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.(AP)
Published on Jul 11, 2023 03:25 AM IST
AFP |

IAF aircraft, navy ship positioned for Sudan evacuation, says MEA

Apart from the Sudanese authorities, the foreign ministry and the Indian embassy in Sudan are in regular touch with the United Nations, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and the US, among others.

There are about 2,800 Indian nationals in Sudan, according to the website of the Indian embassy in Khartoum. (AFP)
Updated on Apr 24, 2023 12:27 AM IST
By, New Delhi

After Russia bombs own city, explosive device found at same site

The bomb blast late Thursday rocked part of Belgorod, leaving a large crater and three people injured.

This photo shows the site of the crater after an explosion in Belgorod, Russia.(AP)
Published on Apr 23, 2023 03:07 AM IST
AP |

China launches weather satellite, flights avoid no-fly zone in northern Taiwan

China-Taiwan conflict: The no-fly announcement rattled regional nerves as it followed shortly after China staged new war games around Taiwan

People watch a fight information board, as China's no fly and no shipping zone comes into force in East China Sea to the north of Taiwan.(Reuters)
Published on Apr 16, 2023 08:40 AM IST
Reuters |

US shared clues after downing Chinese balloon

The US Air Force has shared details of the Chinese spy balloon incident with several air forces, including India's, according to top US official.

 The huge, high-altitude Chinese balloon sailed across the US, drawing severe Pentagon accusations of spying and sending excited or alarmed Americans outside with binoculars.(AP)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:36 AM IST
ByRahul Singh, New Delhi

China encircles Taiwan with warships, fighter jets in massive military drill

China on Saturday deployed warships and flew fighter jets to encircle Taiwan, putting on an aggressive show of military might in response to Taiwanese President’s meeting with the US House speaker this week.

A ship sails in the Taiwan Strait, as seen from Pingtan island, the closest point to Taiwan, in China’s southeast Fujian province. (AFP)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 03:12 PM IST
By, Beijing

US briefly shuts airspace over Lake Michigan, cites ‘national defense’

The Federal Aviation Administration announced "temporary flight restrictions" over one of the Great Lakes along the US-Canada border, designating it as "national defense airspace".

Airspace over Lake Michigan temporarily shut by the FAA. (File Photo / REUTERS)
Updated on Feb 13, 2023 02:28 AM IST
AFP |

Russia-Ukraine crisis: 13 nations that have banned Russian flights from airspace

Finland, which borders Russia, and Belgium said on Sunday that it has shut its airspace for Russian planes.

On Thursday, the UK banned Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot from its airspace, and in response, Russia banned all British Airlines from its airspace the day after. (REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo)
Updated on Feb 27, 2022 06:04 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, New Delhi
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