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West Asian hostilities are driving up oil prices worldwide, plunging Pakistan into unprecedented fuel distress. This half-century low point risks derailing economic recovery and challenging PM...
Geopolitical storm clouds over the Middle East delivered another blow to Indian stock markets, with the Hormuz Strait blockade fueling a crude oil price surge that overshadowed all else. The rupee's...
Amid swirling Middle East unrest, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over a pivotal Sunday evening summit. On the table: a thorough audit of petroleum stocks, crude oil dynamics, power...
Wednesday brought unwelcome history to India's forex arena: the rupee tumbled to a record low of 92.634 versus the US dollar, surpassing the earlier benchmark of 92.4750. For the first time, it...
Tuesday brought mixed fortunes to India's precious metals market amid worldwide jitters from Middle East escalations. Gold prices slipped ₹46 per 10 grams in the spot market, but silver powered ahead...
India's trade warriors are holding the line against global chaos. FIEO revealed Monday that exports grew almost 11% to $76.13 billion annually, shrugging off supply issues and geopolitical strife....
A perfect storm of Middle East tensions and foreign selling battered Indian markets, culminating in a 1,097-point Sensex drubbing (1.37%) to 78,918.90. Nifty followed suit, declining 315.45 points...
Wednesday's DBS Bank report paints a stark picture: Surging Middle East tensions from US, Israel, and Iran clashes will propel gold, dollars, and yen higher as premier safe havens. Investors are...
The Indian rupee etched a somber milestone Wednesday, plummeting past the 92 threshold against the US dollar for the first time, courtesy of intensifying Middle East skirmishes. Intraday losses...
Geopolitical storm clouds over the Middle East have unleashed a torrent of buying in gold and silver, with Indian prices exploding on Monday. Driven by Israel-Iran skirmishes, 24-carat gold soared...
War drums beat louder in the Middle East: U.S. and Israel hammer Iran, drawing back drone and missile fire on Israel plus U.S. sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar. The Strait of Hormuz emerges center...
The Israel-Iran war's fury grounded Dubai's aviation empire, with Dubai Airports suspending all operations at DXB and DWC indefinitely after Tehran's bombardment. Airspace shutdowns in Israel, Iran,...
The world watches in horror as Middle East conflicts intensify, and Sunil Lahri—Ramayan's unforgettable Lakshman—can't stay silent. In a Monday Instagram video brimming with raw emotion, the actor...
Punjabi music and film icon Amy Virk is living every parent's worst nightmare as Middle East tensions trap his family in the UAE. With Iran and Israel locked in a dangerous escalation, Virk's wife...
Escalating Middle East conflicts prompted a flawless evacuation of Indians from Dubai, culminating in emotional landings at Pune Airport. Passengers, beaming with relief, credited coordinated efforts...
The latest LPG subsidy slash has pushed domestic cylinder prices up by Rs 60 and commercial by Rs 114.50, sparking widespread indignation. With inflation unrelenting, citizens from Delhi to Pune are...
Global markets are on edge as Middle East warfare threatens to choke off vital oil flows. Qatar Energy Minister Saad Al-Kaabi, in a candid Financial Times sit-down, warned that days more of strife...
Amid Bihar's political upheaval, governors' musical chairs, and Middle East flare-ups, JMM MP Mahua Majhi has accused BJP of a toxic alliance formula that cripples regional partners. In her IANS...
As geopolitical tensions simmer between the US, Israel, and Iran, Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran urged vigilance, predicting that a protracted conflict could upend worldwide supply lines and...
The shadow of Middle East conflict looms large over Odisha, with many residents stuck abroad and former CM Naveen Patnaik leading the charge for their rescue. Via X, the Opposition leader decried the...
Patna buzzed with sharp political exchanges as Union Minister Giriraj Singh championed PM Narendra Modi's international stature amid surging Middle East conflicts involving Israel, the US, and Iran....
Rising hostilities in the Middle East are crippling air travel from Delhi, with mass cancellations and postponements leaving Umrah aspirants in limbo. The airport buzzes with weary pilgrims seeking...
Hyderabad witnessed heartfelt demonstrations Sunday from its Shia community, furious over the assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in what Iran calls a US-Israel conspiracy. Old...
Geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East has prompted CBSE to suspend board examinations on March 2 for Classes 10 and 12 in seven nations. This affects CBSE schools in Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman,...
As Middle East flames rise, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has urgently written to PM Narendra Modi, imploring federal action to protect Indians in the crossfire. Dated Sunday, the missive details...
Middle East flashpoint erupts as Iran's Revolutionary Guard unleashes missiles on Israel, alongside Qatar, Bahrain, UAE, and Saudi territories. Countering this, Israel and the US launch Operation...
A United States-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, initiated on October 10th, has allegedly been violated hundreds of times by Israeli forces. According to the Gaza Government Media Office, at least 497...
The Israel-Iran war, now a multinational maelstrom involving U.S. forces and numerous Gulf players, casts a long shadow over Bihar's Bhagalpur. Dubbed the Silk City for its masterful weaves, the...
Zimbabwe cricketers are en route home after T20 World Cup 2026, thanks to ICC's ingenious rerouting amid explosive Middle East developments. What began as a smooth post-tournament exit turned...
Cheers echoed across India as PV Sindhu landed safely in Bangalore, ending a nail-biting stint stranded in Dubai. The dual Olympic medal winner cited the ongoing America-Israel-Iran conflict for...
Geopolitical fireworks have immobilized England cricketer Jonny Bairstow's family in Dubai, where Iran's retaliatory missile and drone barrage—payback for Supreme Leader Khamenei's killing—has...
Defying aerial chaos from Middle East conflicts, Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix launches the season Sunday in Melbourne as programmed. Promoters insist no tweaks needed, with travel woes managed...
From tournament triumph to travel turmoil: The Zimbabwe cricket team's post-T20 World Cup 2026 exit has turned into an extended Delhi detour, courtesy of Iran-Israel hostilities shutting Dubai...
As Middle East tensions throttle global energy flows, the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Friday unveiled comprehensive guidelines to curb demand and stabilize markets. These range from...
Friday brought grim tidings for India's currency markets: the rupee cratered to a historic low of 93.12 against the US dollar, surpassing 93 for the first time with a 0.55 percent decline from 92.63....
A brewing storm in the Middle East is poised to engulf Pakistan's economy in chaos. With the US, Israel, and Iran locked in escalating combat, oil prices are surging, endangering a nation utterly...
Escalating US-Iran hostilities in the Middle East propelled crude oil to $110/barrel, its highest in four years, unleashing a 7-9% rout in Indian OMC stocks Monday. HPCL led the declines at 8.7%,...
Yemen’s former president Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi has passed away in Riyadh at the age of 80, closing a chapter on a leadership marked by civil conflict and international involvement. According to Yemen...
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guard has delivered a blunt message to the United States: continued military action will be answered with strength. The warning follows recent US strikes on missile...
In a pointed address to the UN Security Council, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described a troubling erosion of respect for international law. He said fundamental principles such as territorial...
Tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border hang in the balance as the third round of direct talks unfolded Thursday in Washington. U.S. facilitation at the State Department brings together delegations...
In a tense Senate showdown, Democratic heavyweights cautioned that the Trump administration's hardline stance on Iran could plunge the U.S. into a protracted Middle East war. The hearing, focused on...
In a bold escalation of rhetoric, President Donald Trump has put Iran on notice: the US Space Force is relentlessly monitoring enriched uranium stashes beneath the wreckage of bombed sites. Any...
Amid fragile truce lines, Tehran has presented Washington with a detailed draft aimed at ending the standoff. Tasnim News Agency reveals the proposal insists on instant halt to combat operations...
The Strait of Hormuz, a global oil lifeline, is once again a battleground as U.S.-Iran ceasefire unravels after a mere two weeks. Iran's top deputy, Mohammad Reza Aref, toured devastation Thursday...
A bold Iranian strike on U.S. Navy destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz backfired spectacularly, prompting President Donald Trump to issue a stark warning. Confirming the attack via Truth Social, Trump...
Pope Leo XIV, the trailblazing American pontiff, engaged U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in high-stakes talks at Vatican City, zeroing in on the Middle East's powder keg and hemispheric...
Global leaders received a sobering alert from IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva during her address at the Milken Institute on May 4. Reported from Beijing on May 5, she projected dire...
Dawn broke with Jordanian jets hammering smuggling strongholds in Syria's volatile south, erasing launch sites for arms and Captagon drugs aimed at Jordan. The Armed Forces touted the 'Deterrence...
Middle East strife shutting down the Strait of Hormuz has sparked a severe energy shortage, spotlighting how China and India handle neighborly obligations differently. China exploited the chaos for...
In a boost for its battered aviation industry, Iran will resume domestic passenger flights on April 22 after 50 days of suspension due to US-Israel military actions on February 28. The service...
Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi of Iran has issued a strong warning that US 'provocative actions' including ship seizures are major obstacles to sustaining peace talks with America. In...
India's economic surge continues to impress, with the IMF slightly raising its growth estimates, but elevated energy prices threaten to derail progress. Speaking at the IMF Spring Meetings,...
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez of Spain is doubling down on his anti-Israel campaign, pledging to propose the EU dismantle its association agreement with Jerusalem over international law violations....
Iran's top security body has drawn a red line: the Strait of Hormuz stays locked under national command until hostilities cease entirely and stability blankets West Asia. This unyielding position...
Tensions in the Middle East reach boiling point with assaults perilously close to atomic facilities, prompting the WHO chief to issue a desperate call for calm. Director-General Tedros Adhanom...
A brewing storm in the Middle East is casting long shadows over the world's energy landscape, with conflicts disrupting supplies and targeting key assets. Congress MP Sukhdev Bhagat has issued a...
Iran's IRGC is doubling down on aggression, striking more than 55 US-Israel associated locations in its 70th round of reprisals spanning the Gulf region outward. State broadcasters captured the fury:...
Tensions in the Arabian Gulf reached new heights as the UAE touted successful interceptions of Iranian projectiles and the takedown of a terror-linked syndicate. Four ballistic missiles and 26 drones...
A series of Israeli airstrikes jolted Iran awake on Saturday, with explosions reported in Tehran—specifically Shahr-e Rey—and Karaj to the west, plus a strike in southern Isfahan. These attacks...
President Trump boldly claimed Iran's military is 'totally wiped out' in remarks from the White House on March 21, signaling the close of America's sweeping offensive against its Middle East...
Day 21 of the explosive US-Israel versus Iran showdown delivers grim tidings from Riyadh: an Indian resident's untimely death in March 18 clashes. India's diplomatic outpost expressed heartfelt...
The shadow of war looms large over the Middle East following Iran's refinery strike and Trump's intervention on shared gas assets, with Friday's mutual assaults by Israel and Iran fueling fresh...
EU powerbrokers emerged from their latest council huddle with a battle-ready mindset, committing to hyper-vigilance over Middle East strife that could unleash migrant pressures on Europe. No...
Tehran University Professor Fouad Izadi breaks silence on the apocalyptic Middle East showdown, insisting 'conditions are awful—war must stop.' His revelations detail a conflict spiraling out of...
In the shadow of Middle East unrest, Jordan's Indian Embassy has greenlit departures for its citizens as airspace operations resume fully. This advisory comes as a reassurance, allowing visitors and...
Escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran have engulfed the Gulf in peril. After Israel's assault on South Pars, Iran unleashed fury on Qatar and UAE gas sites. Foreign ministers from a dozen...
Faced with overseas turmoil threatening energy flows, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has mobilized a high-level response. Thursday's announcement of the Fuel Security Task Force marks a...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese breathed a sigh of relief after verifying that an errant Iranian missile struck close to but not on Al Minhad Air Base in Dubai's outskirts, where his...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu electrified the world with his revelation on X: Israeli forces neutralized Ali Larijani, Revolutionary Guards leader, and Gholamreza Suleimani, Basij's senior...
Tehran buzzes with preparations for a grand farewell to 84 Iranian sailors whose lives ended with the IRIS Deny warship's demise. President Masoud Pezeshkian personally appealed to residents to...
Breaking from alliance expectations, South Korea's defense leadership confirmed Tuesday no formal proposal from the U.S. seeks its warships for Middle East duties. Minister Shin Won-sik addressed the...
Iran's capital Tehran is a city under siege, its residents confronting unprecedented hardship from relentless airstrikes. Provincial Governor Mohammad Sadegh Motamedian informed Tasnim News that...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer urged President Donald Trump in a Sunday evening dialogue to tackle the Hormuz Strait shutdown head-on, a blockage hammering global maritime logistics and economies. The...
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has extended Iran's hand for collaborative probes into alleged civilian-targeted attacks, as Middle East hostilities intensify. This proactive stance aims to debunk...
President Trump issued a stark assessment of U.S. successes against Iran on Fox News Radio, proclaiming military superiority has crushed Tehran's capabilities and cemented Gulf solidarity. Detailing...
As Middle East flashpoints ignite, Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has put US companies squarely in the crosshairs. He warned that aggression against Tehran's oil and power grids will...
Tensions boiling over between Iran, Israel, and America have prompted urgent UN warnings of a humanitarian apocalypse with no geographic bounds. In a candid interview, Ravina Shamdasani of the UN...
Explosive developments in the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict have reshaped the Middle East landscape. President Donald Trump, in a riveting Truth Social update, exposed Iran's alleged master plan:...
Amid escalating strife in the Middle East, President Trump delivered upbeat news on the anti-Iran military push, touting 'huge successes' from potent U.S. bombardments that have shattered enemy...
UN leader Antonio Guterres urged an immediate halt to hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel during his Beirut visit Friday. Post-meeting with President Joseph Aoun, he stressed restoring order and...
The Israel-Iran shadow war explodes into the open with confirmation of a devastating air raid on a prime nuclear target. Entering day 13 of heightened strife, the IDF disclosed hitting Taleghan at...
The US military grapples with profound loss as a soldier gravely hurt in an Iran-led strike on a Saudi base has passed away. Central Command's disclosure marks the seventh combat death amid spiraling...
Tehran is sounding the alarm after US-Israel forces hammered its fuel depots anew, vowing payback unless regional Muslim countries step up. Khatam al-Anbiya spokesperson Ibrahim Zolfaghari's appeal...
Swift and unyielding, UAE air defenses eliminated an Iranian drone infiltrating sovereign airspace, averting potential disaster. The feat exemplifies the emirates' battle-hardened readiness in a...
Four lives lost, 112 injured – that's the grim toll from Iran's missile and drone offensive on the UAE, as confirmed by the Defense Ministry. The fatalities involved workers from Pakistan, Nepal, and...
The weight of loss hung heavy at Dover Air Force Base as President Donald Trump saluted six soldiers killed in Kuwait's Port Shuwaikh drone attack on March 1. In a display of unity and respect, top...
Aboard Air Force One, US President Donald Trump proclaimed Iran's military apparatus severely compromised one week into the US-Israel campaign against Tehran, started February 28. Devastating naval...
Regional aviation is in turmoil as Middle East conflicts halt flights, trapping Indian short-term visitors with Hayya A1 visas in Qatar. The Indian Embassy in Doha has issued an urgent update,...
Outrage continues to build over the United States and Israel's lethal bombardment of Tehran, prompting a decisive response from Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. In direct communication with...
Intensifying hostilities in West Asia enter day eight, with Israel launching renewed attacks and Tehran reeling from airport blasts. The feud, sparked in Tehran on February 28, has ballooned beyond...
At a pivotal UN Security Council open meeting, Chinese diplomat Fu Cong championed unwavering respect for national sovereignty over natural resources. Addressing the 'Energy, Critical Minerals, and...
Tensions in the Middle East have reached a boiling point, with Qatar's Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi warning of an impending force majeure declaration by Gulf exporters. This could freeze oil and gas...
Amid spiraling conflict in West Asia, India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar convened with Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh on the margins of Raisina Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi...
U.S. President Donald Trump revealed Iran is suing for talks after suffering crippling military defeats from American-Israeli offensives. At an Inter Miami CF 2025 MLS victory event, he outlined...
As West Asia teeters on the brink, PM Narendra Modi engaged French leader Emmanuel Macron in a pivotal phone discussion, prioritizing de-escalation via negotiation. The Thursday call marked a...
Diplomatic solidarity shone through as India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stepped into the Iranian Embassy in New Delhi, penning India's official grief for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination....
Operation Epic Fury roared into action, with U.S. forces striking upwards of 2,000 Iranian positions, gutting missile stockpiles and naval infrastructure. White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt...
Tensions boil over in Washington as the U.S. swats away peace overtures from Russia and China in its showdown with Iran. Officials frame the war as a precise response to nuclear cheating and missile...
The Russian Foreign Ministry has unleashed fury over US-Israel's assault on Iran, declaring that civilians bear the brunt and will continue suffering its repercussions. Spokesperson Maria Zakharova,...