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Tehran's Mehrabad Airport ablaze as Israel and Iran exchange fire: Reports
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Middle East tensions have escalated as airstrikes hit Tehran, leaving Mehrabad Airport on fire. In retaliation, Iran targeted Tel Aviv, while Saudi Arabia intercepted 16 drones and missiles aimed at vital oil fields and air bases. Riyadh and the GCC condemned the "treacherous Iranian aggress
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"Short-term measures to keep prices down": US Energy Secy on Washington is
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday said that Washington's decision on issuing a 30-day waiver to India to purchase certain Russian oil supplies is part of "short-term measures" aimed at keeping global oil prices under control amid supply pressures linked to tensions in the Middle
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West Asia conflict may have deeper economic impact on India than expected:
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The report noted, "If the crisis persists, it could have material implications for the exchange rate and the current account deficit and could stoke inflationary pressures."
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Iran's exiled crown prince condemns Tehran's strikes on Arab nations; comm
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi on Friday strongly condemned Iranian projectile strikes on multiple Arab nations, calling them "unacceptable violations of sovereignty" and urging an end to Tehran's hostile actions in the region as the conflict in the region escalates.
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Arvind Kejriwal demands PM Modi's resignation after US' waiver to purchase
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
In a post on X, Kejriwal questioned why India needed permission from the United States to buy oil from Russia. He alleged that in recent months the country had witnessed the Prime Minister repeatedly "bowing" before Donald Trump and failing to speak up strongly.
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"Never expected Iran to launch such an aggressive war": Diplomatic adviser
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to the UAE President, stated the nation faced an "unprecedented" 1,000+ attacks from Iran within days. While exercising restraint and seeking diplomacy, he reaffirmed the UAE's readiness to defend its sovereignty, noting that Iran is becoming increasingly is
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"US forces aren't holding back": CENTCOM strikes Iranian "drone carrier" a
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
As the joint US-Israeli offensive enters its seventh day, US Central Command confirmed striking an Iranian "drone carrier," reporting the vessel "is now on fire." CENTCOM asserted that forces "aren't holding back" in their mission to dismantle the Iranian Navy, releasing footage of the ma
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Iran calling US to "make a deal", but told them "being a little bit late":
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The US President on Thursday (local time) said that the American military, working closely with "wonderful" Israeli forces, is destroying Iran's missiles and drone capability "every single hour."
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Qatar Defence Ministry says missile attack underway, air defenses intercep
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Qatar's Ministry of Defence on Thursday said the country had been subjected to a missile attack and that its air defence systems were actively intercepting the incoming missiles.
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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister signs condolence book in New Delhi for lat
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
In New Delhi, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh signed a condolence book for the late Ayatollah Khamenei. This occurs as Iran prepares a massive farewell ceremony in Tehran while launching its nineteenth wave of missile strikes against Israel, warns of nuclear targets, and vo
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China communicates with Gulf region leaders amidst conflict; over 3000 Chi
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
In a post on X, Lin Jian said Wang spoke with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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"Best people who can assassinate leaders in the world": Expert on Israel t
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Middle East expert Waiel Awwad on Wednesday criticised Israel's warning that it would target whoever becomes Iran's next Supreme Leader, stating that it was Israel's style and "their survival".
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