The death of a lab worker in Russia's Siberia region has sparked concerns over a possible plague case, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, adding that it was following the situation closely.
Pakistan today conducted a successful test launch of indigenously developed extended version of Fatah-4, Ground Launched Cruise Missile. Equipped with advanced avionics and state of the art navigational aids, the weapon system is capable of engaging targets at extended ranges with high precision and lethality, reported DND News Agency.
India's Foreign Ministry said on October 6 that 12 crew members of the Panama-flagged oil tanker On Peace were injured after an unidentified projectile struck the vessel while it was passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Eleven of those injured were Indian nationals, and there were 19 people aboard.
The Islamic Republic will send a technical team to Qatar to hold further talks on the fate of Iranian pilots, Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni says.
Defense Ministry spokesperson Reza Talaei-Nik says any US or Israeli aggression against Iran would face a firm response, stressing the country's readiness to counter threats.
Iran's Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, addressing the United States, emphasized, "You lost the military war. You will fail in the economic war too."
In a statement commemorating the 7th of October-marking the third anniversary of the historic and strategic Operation Al-Aqsa Storm-the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) described the operation as the beginning of the end for Zionism and the shattering of the myth of the Zionist army's invincibility, as well as a future-shaping event that accelerates the definitive decline of the racist, occupying regime of the Holy Quds.
The UN Secretary-General appealed on Tuesday for an end to the United States-Iran war and the toll it has taken on global trade, as he began an official visit to Pakistan.
An Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force team has arrived in Belarus to represent Iran's Armed Forces at a joint anti-terrorism exercise involving Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states, the IRGC Ground Force has said.
Iran's worsening medicine shortages are pushing patients toward a growing black market, where essential drugs can be found at several times their official prices.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) identified and completely dismantled a terrorist team involved in the assassination of two Sunni clerics in Sistan and Baluchestan province.
British prosecutors said on October 6 that three Iranian men on trial in London spied on dissident journalists on behalf of Iran's foreign intelligence service in preparation for a violent attack.
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh witnessed the delivery of the 2,000th aero-engine by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Koraput Division and announced the establishment of a second production line for Shakti engines on October 06, 2026. Describing the milestone as a significant achievement in India's aerospace journey, he called for strengthening indigenous capabilities in the design, development, testing, manufacturing and maintenance of advanced aero-engines, stressing that mastery of propulsion technology is essential for self-reliance in the aerospace and defence sector.
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the maiden live jump of the Advanced High-Altitude Parachute (AHAP) at one of the highest-altitude drop zones, Nyoma (Mudh DZ).
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has carried out the successful flight trial of indigenously developed High-Altitude Platform (HAPS). The experimental flight attained an altitude of 21 km above mean sea level (AMSL) and remained at an altitude of 20 km AMSL for more than 30 minutes, before it was commanded to descend back to ground. The system was successfully recovered and flight performance data was analyzed.
The Ministry of Defence signed a contract with BrahMos Aerospace Private
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launched the first Fleet Support Ship (FSS-1), laid the keel of the fifth Fleet Support Ship (FSS-5) and inaugurated the upgraded Slipway-4 and 300-tonne Goliath Crane at Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), Visakhapatnam on October 06, 2026. The milestone is a significant step in strengthening HSL's capacity to build larger and more complex ships and advancing India's indigenous maritime capability.
Foreign Minister Wadephul issued the following statement today (6 October 2026) at the start of the Berlin Climate and Security Conference:
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