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"I'll make a decision at the right time": Trump says end of Iran war will
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump stated that the end of the war with Iran will be a "mutual" decision with Benjamin Netanyahu. He claimed the conflict saved Israel from destruction, reiterated that Iran's new leadership needs US approval to "last long," and urged a pardon for Netanyahu to ensure wa
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UAE air defences "addressing a missile threat" as military intercepts ball
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The UAE Ministry of Defence reported intercepting a major Iranian aerial attack involving ballistic missiles and drones. Since the February 28 killing of Ayatollah Khamenei, over 1,600 projectiles have targeted the UAE, resulting in four deaths and 112 injuries. Authorities remain on high al
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CPI MP Sandosh Kumar moves adjournment motion in Rajya Sabha to discuss We
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Communist Party of India MP P Sandosh Kumar on Monday moved a motion of adjournment in the Rajya Sabha to discuss the "grave situation" in the Gulf region.
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Singapore PM speaks with Gulf leaders over the safety of Singaporeans in t
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has held discussions with Gulf leaders regarding the escalating tensions in the Middle East, highlighting Singapore's concern over the evolving regional conflict and the safety of its citizens abroad.
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Carney, Trump hold high-level talks on Middle East and trade; agree to "st
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney discussed Middle East tensions and trade with US President Donald Trump. While earlier criticising US-Israeli strikes as inconsistent with international law, Carney stated he "could not rule out" Canadian military participation. Meanwhile, Ottawa is coo
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"At critical juncture": Iran's Foreign Ministry pledges absolute allegianc
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Iran's Foreign Ministry and its diplomats have declared allegiance to Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Leader of the Islamic Revolution. Describing the transition as a "critical juncture," the ministry emphasised that the move ensures national unity and sovereignty amid ongoing "mili
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Qatar condemns Iranian attack on residential facility in Saudi Arabia's Al
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The government of Qatar has strongly condemned an attack attributed to Iran that targeted a residential facility in Al-Kharj, a city in Saudi Arabia, resulting in the deaths of two civilians and leaving several others injured.
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Bahrain: Children among critically injured in Iranian drone attack on Sitr
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bahrain reports an Iranian drone strike on a desalination plant and the Sitra area, leaving children in critical condition. Despite President Pezeshkian's claims of seeking "good relations" with neighbours, Tehran remains defiant against US President Trump's demands for "unconditional surren
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"US capabilities 'overwhelming' compared to Iran's": US Secy of War Pete H
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
United States War Secretary Pete Hegseth has outlined Washington's stance on the ongoing tensions in West Asia, emphasising the scale of American military strength and its objectives in the region.
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"We shall not falter": Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi pledges absolute s
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Top Iranian officials, including the Foreign Minister and Parliament Speaker, have pledged absolute allegiance to the new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. Following a "decisive vote" by the Assembly of Experts, leaders hailed the transition as a "legal process" ensuring national s
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"We'll see what happens": Trump reacts to Mojtaba Khamenei's appointment a
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump adopted a "we'll see what happens" stance following Mojtaba Khamenei's appointment as Iran's Supreme Leader. Despite prior warnings that any successor requires US approval to "last long," Tehran finalised the transition, while Israel issued threats of "elimination"
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Iran's absence in oil market likely to be offset by global oversupply: Car
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Iran's absence from the global oil market is likely to be offset by an existing oversupply in global oil inventories, providing a buffer against potential supply disruptions, according to a report by CareEdge.
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