Iran

Oil prices plunge 30 pc from record high, slip below $90 a barrel

The decline followed Trump's statements that the campaign against Iran would conclude "very soon" and that the Strait of Hormuz would remain secure. The easing came after prices had surged past $100 per barrel due to tensions disrupting energy flows.

Mar 10, 2026

Trump says Iran war may end soon after 'very good' call with Putin; says Putin wants to be helpful but urged him to focus on ending Ukraine war

Trump says Iran war may end soon after 'very good' call with Putin; urged Russian President to focus on ending Ukraine war

Trump said he had a call with Putin to discuss the Ukraine war and the Middle East conflict. Trump added that the campaign against Iran could conclude once the country no longer has the capacity to threaten the US, Israel, or its allies, and warned against any attempts to disrupt global energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 10, 2026

West Asia conflict: UAE advises citizens against filming incident sites, prohibited areas

The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi advised Indian nationals to follow local safety guidelines, avoid taking or sharing photos/videos of damaged areas, and report suspicious objects to authorities.

Mar 8, 2026

Iran's asymmetric onslaught: how Tehran's low‑cost swarm tactics have Trump and the US cornered in multifront war

How Tehran's low‑cost swarm tactics have Trump and US cornered in multifront war

Iran's IRGC launched "Operation Great Prophet 19," striking the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower with 800+ drones and missiles, halting Strait of Hormuz oil traffic for four days amid Khamenei's funeral rallies.

Mar 8, 2026

Self-defence to continue till US-Israel 'aggression' ends or UN names aggressors: Iran

The ministry condemned the attacks as violations of Iran's sovereignty and international law, citing Article 51 of the UN Charter and UN General Assembly Resolution 3314 on military aggression. Iran stressed that states allowing their territory to be used for aggression bear international legal responsibility.

Mar 8, 2026

Netanyahu says attack on Iran to continue with 'full force'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will keep up its military campaign against Iran with "full force," calling it defensive and urging Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah or face consequences.

Mar 8, 2026

Israeli drone strikes Ramada Hotel in Beirut as Iranian attacks hit Kuwait

Authorities in Dubai responded to multiple incidents over the weekend after debris from intercepted missiles fell in the area. A facility near Bahrain's Port Salman was targeted by Iran.

Mar 8, 2026

Jaishankar speaks with Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi amid Middle East crisis

IDF releases footage of 50 Israeli fighter jets destroying Ali Khamenei's underground bunker: Watch

The Israel Defense Forces said about 50 fighter jets struck and destroyed an underground bunker linked to Ali Khamenei beneath a leadership compound in Tehran. The facility was built as a secure wartime command centre. Israel said the strike targeted regime infrastructure during the ongoing military campaign against Iran.

Mar 6, 2026

Iran targets US base in Iraq with drones as Israel orders Beirut evacuation

Kuwait says 67 military personnel injured, hundreds of missiles, drones intercepted

The escalation follows joint Israeli-US attacks on Tehran that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and others, prompting waves of missile and drone strikes across the Middle East. Qatar and other Gulf nations also intercepted missiles and drones, highlighting regional readiness against external threats.

Mar 6, 2026

Trump claims US "doing very well" in 'Operation Epic Fury' against Iran

US President Donald Trump said American forces are performing "15 out of 10" in the ongoing Operation Epic Fury against Iran, claiming the US military has significantly weakened Tehran's capabilities.

Mar 5, 2026

'No to war': Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez stands firm against Trump, rejects U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez rejected Trump's threat to cut trade over Spain's refusal to back U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, summing up his stance as "No to war." He warned the conflict risks millions' lives and criticized the operation for fueling global instability, drawing parallels with the 2003 U.S.-led Iraq invasion.

Mar 5, 2026

Oil prices cross $83 per barrel as Middle East tensions escalate

Oil prices rose above $83 per barrel as Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz and a container ship was hit. India, with 25 days of reserves and diversified imports from Africa, Russia, and the US, is better positioned to handle supply disruptions.

Mar 5, 2026

Fresh explosions in Jerusalem, tanker hit off Kuwait, Saudi Arabia intercepts drone amid regional tensions

A tanker off the coast of Kuwait was hit by a large explosion, causing an oil spill. ran continues its missile attacks on Israel and U.S. bases, while the conflict has already claimed over 1,000 lives, including senior Iranian leaders.

Mar 5, 2026

Yash starrer Toxic seals massive ₹120 crore AP–TG rights deal with Dil Raju's SVC

Yash's Toxic release postponed to June 4; here's why film is no longer eyeing Eid release on March 19

The decision was taken due to the escalating tensions and instability in the Middle East. The Gulf region is a key overseas market for the film's multilingual global rollout, and the situation has reportedly disrupted cinema operations across territories.

Mar 4, 2026

Mojtaba, son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, chosen as Iran's new Supreme Leader: Report

Iran's clerical body has reportedly selected Mojtaba Khamenei, son of late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as the country's new paramount authority, Iran International said. The Assembly of Experts allegedly backed his appointment after Ali Khamenei's reported death in US-Israel strikes, with claims the Revolutionary Guard played a decisive role.

Mar 4, 2026

Beijing, Moscow signal support for Iran but avoid confrontation with US: Report

A recent report says that both Beijing and Moscow are signaling support for Iran amid the widening Middle East conflict, but their backing is mostly symbolic and deliberately cautious rather than substantive.

Mar 4, 2026

Sensex down by over 1,700 points; Nifty Slips 500 as markets crash over oil concerns

Indian markets opened sharply lower on Wednesday as rising tensions in the Middle East triggered broad risk-off sentiment. The Nifty dropped more than 530 points (around 2.1%) to hover near 24,300, while the Sensex fell over 1,700 points (2.15%) to about 78,493.

Mar 4, 2026

India will buy oil from Venezuela : Donald Trump's big claim

When will US‑Israel‑Iran war stop?

US President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu said the conflict could last weeks but is unlikely to be prolonged. India called for de-escalation, opposed attacks on merchant ships, and prioritized the safety of nearly one crore Indians in the Gulf.

Mar 3, 2026

US urges Americans to leave Middle East, activates 24/7 task force

A 24/7 interagency task force has been activated in Washington to coordinate consular support, crisis communications, and citizen safety, working with affected embassies. Over 30 STEP messages and 15 security alerts have been issued, reaching millions via email and a dedicated WhatsApp channel.

Mar 3, 2026

Top Iranian official: Trump abandoned 'America first' for 'Israel first'; Trump says Iran campaign may run 4–5 weeks

"You'll find out soon": Trump on Iranian drone strike at US embassy in Riyadh

A loud blast and thick black smoke were seen above the US Embassy in Riyadh on Monday night after drones struck the diplomatic compound in the latest escalation of Iran's attacks on American missions in the Middle East.

Mar 3, 2026

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Iran

Oil prices plunge 30 pc from record high, slip below $90 a barrel

Trump says Iran war may end soon after 'very good' call with Putin; urged Russian President to focus on ending Ukraine war

West Asia conflict: UAE advises citizens against filming incident sites, prohibited areas

How Tehran's low‑cost swarm tactics have Trump and US cornered in multifront war

Self-defence to continue till US-Israel 'aggression' ends or UN names aggressors: Iran

Netanyahu says attack on Iran to continue with 'full force'

Israeli drone strikes Ramada Hotel in Beirut as Iranian attacks hit Kuwait

IDF releases footage of 50 Israeli fighter jets destroying Ali Khamenei's underground bunker: Watch

Kuwait says 67 military personnel injured, hundreds of missiles, drones intercepted

Trump claims US "doing very well" in 'Operation Epic Fury' against Iran

'No to war': Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez stands firm against Trump, rejects U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran

Oil prices cross $83 per barrel as Middle East tensions escalate

Fresh explosions in Jerusalem, tanker hit off Kuwait, Saudi Arabia intercepts drone amid regional tensions

Yash's Toxic release postponed to June 4; here's why film is no longer eyeing Eid release on March 19

Mojtaba, son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, chosen as Iran's new Supreme Leader: Report

Beijing, Moscow signal support for Iran but avoid confrontation with US: Report

Sensex down by over 1,700 points; Nifty Slips 500 as markets crash over oil concerns

When will US‑Israel‑Iran war stop?

US urges Americans to leave Middle East, activates 24/7 task force

"You'll find out soon": Trump on Iranian drone strike at US embassy in Riyadh

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