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Equity indices trade lower on increasing US-Iran tensions
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded lower during early hours on Wednesday tracking losses in Asian peers as oil prices surged after Iran fired retaliatory attack at US forces based in Iraq.
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CRPF DIG throws boiling water on mess staff in Bihar, inquiry initiated
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Irate over being served boiling water for drinking, a CRPF Deputy Inspector General (DIG) allegedly threw the hot water on the face of the Mess staff and also poured it inside his jersey. The incident took place in Bihar's Rajgir on January 2 and the victim ha
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Ukrainian Airlines flight with 180 aboard crashes in Iran
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 8 (ANI): A Ukrainian Airlines flight carrying 180 passengers and crew crashed shortly after take-off from Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran on Wednesday, according to Iran's semi-official news agency ISNA.
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Iran threatens to attack Dubai, Haifa if country is bombed
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 8 (ANI): Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that it will launch attacks on cities of Dubai in the UAE and Haifa in Israel if the Iranian soil is bombed in the future.
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Don't seek escalation or war, took proportionate measures in self-defence:
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 8 (ANI): Hours after Tehran launched retaliatory short-range ballistic missiles at two military bases in Iraq that house American troops, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Wednesday said that his country took 'proportionate measures in self-defence' and that it does
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'All is well', tweets Trump after Iran launches retaliatory missile attack
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Hours after Iran launched retaliatory short-range ballistic missiles at two bases in Iraq that housed American troops, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that "all is well" and announced he will be giving a statement tomorrow morning.<
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Slain Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani laid to rest in his hometown
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kerman [Iran], Jan 8 (ANI): The body of slain Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a US airstrike last week, was laid to rest in his hometown of Kerman on Wednesday morning, state media said.
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US aircraft restricted from flying over Iraq, Iran, Persian Gulf
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday said that it was restricting all civilian US aircraft from operating in the airspace over Iraq, Iran, and the waters of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
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Security beefed up around White House amid Iran threat
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): Security has been beefed up around the White House amid heightened tensions with Iran, CNN reported citing a law enforcement official.
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Iran launches second series of rockets toward US targets in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Jan 08 (ANI): The second series of rockets have been launched toward US targets in Iraq soon after over a dozen of ballistic missiles struck two military bases used by US forces in Iraq, Iranian media reported.
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Iran launched over a dozen ballistic missiles at two military bases at Al-
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against US military and coalition forces in Iraq, targeting at least two bases at Al-Asad and Abril, Pentagon confirmed on Wednesday.
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Trump briefed about attack on US facilities in Iraq, monitoring situation
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): US President Donald Trump is closely monitoring the attack on US facilities in Iraq and is consulting with the national security team regarding the situation, said White House on Wednesday.
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