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Equities slump after Iran strike on US troops spooks Asian markets
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Equity indices extended losses on Wednesday afternoon after Iran fired missiles at US forces in Iraq overnight, pushing oil prices higher as investors feared a wider conflict in the Middle East.
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India advises its nationals to 'avoid non-essential travel to Iraq'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Hours after missile attacks targetted two military bases in Iraq, India on Wednesday issued a travel advisory for its nationals, advising them to avoid "all non-essential travel" to the Middle East country, in view of the prevailing situation in the region.
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'All is well', tweets Trump after Iran launches retaliatory missile attack
Updated : 6 years, 6 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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US aircraft restricted from flying over Iraq, Iran, Persian Gulf
Updated : 6 years, 6 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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Afgan Prez, Pak Army Chief offer sound advice over Iran conflict: US defen
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Tuesday (local times) said that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistani Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa offered him sound advice during a phone call on the escalation of tensions in the middle eastern region.
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Putin deplores escalation in Middle East during talks With Syria's Assad
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Jan 08 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday pointed to a rise in tensions in the Middle East as the situation in Syria took a turn for the better.
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Equities close in the green, Nifty realty gains by 1.9 pc
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices trimmed most of the early gains on Tuesday but closed in the green with no new escalation in the Middle East.
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Equity indices trade higher led by banking, finance stocks
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices rebounded during early hours on Tuesday in line with Asian markets with no new escalation in the Middle East.
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NATO supports US over killing of Soleimani, warns Iran
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels, [Belgium], Jan 07 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) on Monday said that it supports the United States' policies in the middle east and condemned Iran's support of a variety of different terrorist groups.
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China urges all parties to 'exercise maximum restraint' amid tensions afte
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], Jan 7 (ANI): Calling out the United States to avoid further "abuse of force", China on Monday urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint in the Middle East amid escalating tensions following the killing of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani.
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UN chief calls for de-escalation, dialogue amid global tensions
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 6 (Sputnik/ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called on world leaders to de-escalate, demonstrate restraint, return to dialogue and renew international cooperation amid the rise in tensions across the globe.
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Court extends judicial custody of accused in Darya Ganj violence case till
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): A Delhi court on Monday extended till January 18 the judicial custody of 15 accused who were arrested after a protest in Darya Ganj area against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) tuned violent mid-December last year.
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