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"Very small price to pay": Trump says short-term oil spike acceptable amid
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid surging global oil prices triggered by escalating conflict in West Asia, United States President Donald Trump said the "short-term" spike is worth the cost if it eliminates Tehran's nuclear threat.
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Row over President Murmu's event escalates; BJP says "gross disrespect to
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A sharp political confrontation unfolded on Sunday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reacted over alleged lapses during President Droupadi Murmu's visit to the state on Saturday, turning the controversy into a major flashpoint ahead of the upco
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UAE intercepts 1,342 UAVs, 221 ballistic missiles, 8 cruise missiles from
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Defence on Sunday reported the successful interception of a significant number of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles launched from Iran amid the ongoing conflict in the region.
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EaseMyTrip announces charter flights to India from Gulf nations amid West
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Travel service provider EaseMyTrip on Sunday announced the operation of charter flights from Qatar's Doha and Bahrain to Delhi and Mumbai to assist Indian travellers in returning home amid escalating tensions in West Asia.
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Uyghur activists warn of escalating Chinese repression, religious restrict
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Recent reports cited by WUC claim that authorities in Xinjiang, referred to by many Uyghurs as East Turkistan, have imposed strict monitoring during Ramzan. According to information published by Radio Free Asia, Chinese police detained six Uyghur residents in villages across Hotan Prefecture
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Bangladesh Energy Commission adjusts aviation fuel prices for March 2026 a
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on Sunday announced a revision in the price of Jet A-1 aviation fuel for March 2026, following a detailed review of international price trends, foreign exchange rates, and local fuel cost factors, as escalated conflict in West Asia has choke
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Key IRGC Quds Force base struck by IDF in Lebanon as Air Force reports ext
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday claimed strikes on key commanders of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force operating in Lebanon amid escalating conflict in the region for the past week.
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Targeted killings in Balochistan deepen scrutiny of Pakistan's security ro
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Three young men were shot dead in Balochistan's Panjgur district, allegedly by state-backed "death squads." The Baloch Yakjehti Committee condemned the killings alongside recent attacks on intellectuals and artists, urging the UN to investigate these escalating human rights violations and ta
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UAE air defences intercept "incoming missiles and drones from Iran": Defen
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UAE air defences are currently intercepting Iranian missiles and drones. Amidst the strikes, President Mohamed bin Zayed visited injured civilians, including an Indian national, vowing to protect all residents. The escalation follows retaliatory Iranian attacks on US allies after the death o
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US-Israel consider Special Forces deployment to seize Iran nuke stock: Axi
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US and Israel discussed deploying special forces to secure Iran's enriched uranium as military operations decimated Iranian leadership and infrastructure. While President Trump and Secretary Hegseth issued stern warnings of total victory, officials indicated a diplomatic deal remains
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"If you kill Americans, we will hunt you down": Secretary of War Pete Hegs
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned that the US will "hunt you down" if Americans are threatened, as President Trump claimed the decimation of Iran's leadership. While military infrastructure is reportedly crippled, US officials suggest a diplomatic deal remains possible if the Irania
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Iran crisis: Over 1,300 killed and 100,000 displaced as humanitarian toll
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the humanitarian crisis in Iran leaves 1,300 dead and 100,000 displaced, the IDF struck IRGC fuel complexes in Tehran. President Trump claimed the US has "decimated" Iran's leadership and military, while international concern grows over the conflict's impact on energy prices and region
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