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Iran fires missiles at Israel after US strikes nuclear sites
Iran has launched a barrage of missiles at Israel, injuring at least 11 people. The attack comes hours after the United States struck three nuclear sites in Iran.
US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites: Trump threatens further action
United States President Donald Trump has threatened further military action against Iran if peace is not restored in the region.
US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites: Details of key facilities
The United States has launched airstrikes on three major Iranian nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—marking a significant escalation in the conflict involving Israel and Iran.
No signs of radioactive contamination after US strikes, says Iran
Iran's Atomic Energy Organization has confirmed that there are no signs of radioactive contamination following recent United States airstrikes on its key nuclear facilities.
US strikes Iranian nuclear sites, Trump claims 'total obliteration'
United States President Donald Trump ordered airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear sites, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.
US strikes Iran, key nuclear sites targeted
United States forces successfully targeted three Iranian nuclear sites, President Donald Trump said on Saturday, claiming that Tehran's nuclear program had been effectively destroyed.
Israel strikes Iran's Isfahan nuclear site again amid missile attack
Israel launched a second wave of airstrikes on Iran's Isfahan nuclear facility shortly after Tehran fired five ballistic missiles at central Israel.
Iran could develop nuclear weapon soon, clarifies Tulsi Gabbard
United States Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has clarified her stance on Iran's nuclear capabilities after President Donald Trump publicly disagreed with her.
Iran-Israel conflict: Sonia Gandhi slams Modi government for 'silence'
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has slammed the Indian government's silence on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.
'Operation Sindhu': 517 Indians evacuated from Iran amid Israel conflict
The Indian government has successfully evacuated 517 citizens from Iran under "Operation Sindhu."
Trump: 'Very hard' to ask Israel to cease Iran airstrikes
United States President Donald Trump has said that he is unlikely to ask Israel to stop its airstrikes on Iran.
What are cluster munitions; why are they so dangerous?
Iran on Friday launched a ballistic missile at Israel, which was armed with a warhead containing cluster submunitions.
1,000 students to return as Iran opens airspace for India
Another 1,000 Indian students will return to Delhi on Friday from conflict-torn Iran after the country agreed to open its airspace to aid the return of students, NDTV reported.
'Answer is no': Iran rejects any negotiation with Trump administration
Iran has rejected any possibility of negotiations with the United States under President Donald Trump, accusing Washington of complicity in Israeli aggression.
Europe, Iran hold talks as US decides on joining war
European nations are reportedly working to bring Iran back to the negotiating table as tensions between Israel and Iran escalate.
Anti-Israel protest erupts at US Consulate in Hyderabad; several detained
A protest organized by left-wing organizations was held outside the United States Consulate in Hyderabad's Gachibowli area on Thursday.
Netanyahu slammed after blaming war for son's wedding cancellation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to a missile-hit hospital in Beersheba irked many citizens after he made questionable remarks about the ongoing war with Iran.
Trump gives Iran 2-week chance for diplomacy before military action
United States President Donald Trump has given Iran a two-week chance for diplomacy before he decides on joining Israel's military campaign against Tehran.
Iran strikes Israel with missile armed with cluster bombs
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran entered the eighth day on Friday, with Tehran firing at least one missile that scatters small bombs at the Jewish nation.
'Doomsday plane' seen amid Iran-Israel conflict: What does this indicate
The Boeing E-4B Nightwatch, one of America's four highly covert "doomsday planes," made a rare flight to Joint Base Andrews near Washington, DC, on Tuesday night.
Russia warns US against military intervention in Iran-Israel war
Russia has cautioned the United States against any military intervention in the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel.
Israel stock market rallies even after Iranian strikes on exchange
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has hit a new 52-week high, even after suffering damage from Iranian missile strikes.
'He cannot exist': Israel issues another death threat to Khamenei
Israel's Defense Minister, Israel Katz, has issued a direct threat against Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying he "can no longer be allowed to exist."
Iran strikes Israel's stock exchange after its nuclear reactor attacked
Iranian missile strikes have hit several locations across Israel, including the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and Soroka Hospital in Beersheba.
Iranian missile hits Israeli hospital that serves million; dozens injured
Israel's Soroka Hospital in Beersheba reported "extensive damage" after Iran fired a ballistic missile toward the nation on Thursday.
Trump approves plans for Iran attack— but final decision awaited
United States President Donald Trump has approved plans to attack Iran, but has not made a final decision on whether to join Israel's air campaign, CBS reported, citing a senior intelligence source and a Defense Department official.
Iran student returnees flag poor bus condition; Omar Abdullah responds
Indian students evacuated from conflict-hit Iran thanked the government for their safe return but complained about the poor condition of buses provided by the Jammu and Kashmir government.
'Wanted to thank him...': Trump hosts Asim Munir for lunch
United States President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir for a lunch meeting at the White House on Wednesday.
What we know about Fordow, Iran's most advanced nuclear facility
The Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, located near Qom, Iran, has been a subject of international concern since its existence was revealed in 2009.
What is Fattah-1 hypersonic missile, dubbed 'Israel striker' by Iran
Iran has reportedly fired hypersonic missiles at Israel as part of its ongoing "Operation Honest Promise III."
Israeli strikes have killed 585 in Iran: Human rights group
As Israel continued to target Tehran early Wednesday, the Washington-based Human Rights Activists group reported that at least 585 people have been killed and 1,326 others injured in Iran.
Israeli hackers launch cyberattack on Iranian state-owned bank
A hacking group, possibly linked to Israel, has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Iran's state-owned Bank Sepah.
After denying parade invite, Trump to meet Pakistan army chief
United States President Donald Trump is set to host Pakistan Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, for a closed-door lunch at the White House on Wednesday.
Trump mulling US military action against Iranian nuclear facilities: Reports
United States President Donald Trump is reportedly mulling joining Israel's strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
'Battle begins': Khamenei threatens Israel as Trump demands Iran's surrender
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued a stern warning to Israel.
Iran goes offline, cuts global internet access to prevent cyberattacks
Iran has reportedly started restricting internet access for its citizens and plans to completely disconnect from the global internet.
Why Indian students choose Iran to study medicine
As the Israel-Iran conflict escalates, over a thousand Indian medical students in Iran find themselves in a precarious situation.
110 Indian students evacuated from Iran; will reach Delhi tomorrow
India has started the evacuation of its nationals from Iran amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel.
Israel kills Iran's top commander who took charge days ago
Israel on Tuesday claimed that its airstrike in Tehran killed Major General Ali Shadmani, Iran's wartime chief of staff and the country's highest operational military commander.
'Not leaving G7 to broker Iran-Israel..deal': Trump refutes Macron's claims
United States President Donald Trump has dismissed reports that he was leaving the G7 Summit in Canada early to negotiate a peace deal between Israel and Iran.
'Iran can never have nuclear weapon': G7 leaders' joint statement
The Group of Seven (G7) leaders on Monday called for an immediate de-escalation across the Middle East after Israel's recent attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Trump explains 'evacuate Tehran' post after causing panic
President Donald Trump called for the evacuation of Tehran, Iran's capital, amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.
Trump made Iran-Israel ceasefire offer, says Macron at G7 Summit
United States President Donald Trump is considering the prospect of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, French President Emmanuel Macron said as the US leader left the G7 Summit in Canada early.
Iran-Israel conflict: India sets up 24x7 control room in Delhi
In response to the intensifying conflict between Iran and Israel, India has set up a 24x7 control room in New Delhi. The move aims to provide assistance to Indian nationals caught in the turmoil.
Who is Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei?
As the conflict between Iran and Israel intensifies, reports suggest that Israel had plans to eliminate Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Iran-Israel conflict: Indian students in Tehran being moved to Qom
Indian students in Tehran are being moved to the city of Qom as tensions rise between Israel and Iran.
Why India should be worried about war between Israel, Iran
After Israel's initial strikes on Iran on Friday, Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar held a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, in which he "conveyed the deep concern of the international community at the turn of events."
'Tehran residents will pay price': Israel threatens civilians in Iran
Israel has threatened to target civilian sites in Tehran in retaliation for missile attacks from Iran.
Pakistan will 'nuke' Israel if attacked, says Iran; Islamabad denies
Iran has claimed that Pakistan would retaliate with a nuclear strike on Israel if the latter uses nuclear weapons against Tehran.
Modi arrives in Canada to attend G7 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Canada on Monday to attend the G7 Summit in Kananaskis on June 16-17.
Iran opens land borders for evacuation of Indian students
Iran has opened its land borders for the safe evacuation of Indian students amid escalating tensions between Tehran and Israel.
Gold prices surge as Israel-Iran tensions intensify
Gold prices have surged, nearing a record high, amid an intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran.
Iran rejects ceasefire negotiations
Iran has reportedly refused to negotiate a ceasefire with mediators Qatar and Oman.
Iran-Israel conflict: G7 leaders discuss situation; nuclear talks canceled
The conflict between Iran and Israel has escalated as both nations exchanged retaliatory strikes over the weekend.
Iran halts world's largest gas field after Israeli drone strike
Iran has suspended production at the South Pars gas field, the world's largest, after an Israeli drone strike caused a fire at one of its key processing units.
If Iran attacks us, we'll respond with 'brutal' force: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has warned Iran against any retaliation after the recent Israeli attacks on Tehran.
Iran cancels US nuclear talks after Israel's strikes on Iran
Iran has canceled its upcoming nuclear talks with the United States after "barbarous" attacks by Israel, state media reported on Saturday.
Israel-Iran conflict escalates as both countries exchange attacks again
The Israel-Iran conflict has intensified as both countries exchanged attacks for the third consecutive day.
Israel strikes defense arrays in Tehran for 1st time
Israel launched airstrikes on dozens of surface-to-surface missile launchers in Iran, the Israeli military said on Saturday.
US had prior knowledge of Israel's attack on Iran: Trump
United States President Donald Trump confirmed on Friday that his administration had prior knowledge of Israel's recent military action against Iran. The offensive, dubbed "Operation Rising Lion," targeted key Iranian nuclear and military sites.
Israel will be in 'ruins' for attacking Iran: Khamenei
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday vowed revenge against Israel after the latter's unprecedented strikes on Iranian territory, including nuclear and military sites.
'Make a deal before nothing is left': Trump warns Iran
United States President Donald Trump on Friday warned Iran to finalize a nuclear deal, stating that subsequent Israeli attacks on the country would be "even more brutal."
Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei's top advisor killed in Israeli strike
Israel's unprecedented strike on Friday reportedly killed three of Iran's most powerful men, including Major General Hossein Salami, the head of the secretive Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
India's defense stocks surge up to 6% amid Israel-Iran conflict
The ongoing geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran have sparked a rally in India's defense sector.
Indian aviation stocks sink amid Ahmedabad crash, oil price surge
Shares of Indian aviation companies took a major hit on Friday after an Air India crash and a spike in global crude oil prices.
'Avoid...escalatory steps': India calls for restraint amid Israel-Iran tension
India on Friday expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.
Iran launches 100+ drones after Israel strikes its nuclear sites
Iran has launched over 100 drones toward Israel, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Friday.
Gold prices cross ₹1L on MCX for first time ever
Gold prices in India have hit an all-time high, breaching the ₹1 lakh mark on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) for the first time.
Oil prices surge over 12% as Israel strikes Iran
Oil prices have skyrocketed by over 12% after Israel launched attacks on Iranian military and nuclear sites.
Sensex plunges 1,100 points as Israel-Iran war jitters spook investors
The Indian stock market witnessed a major slump in early trade on Friday. The BSE Sensex plunged over 1,100 points while the Nifty50 fell below the crucial 24,850 mark.
16 Air India flights diverted after Israel strikes Iran
At least 16 Air India flights have been diverted after Iran closed its airspace until further notice following Israel's airstrikes on several locations across the country, including Tehran.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards chief Hossein Salami killed in Israeli strike
Israel on Friday launched a series of airstrikes across Iran, targeting the country's nuclear and military facilities.
Israel strikes Iran's nuclear sites; explosions heard across Tehran
Israel on Friday launched airstrikes on Iran's capital, Tehran, targeting nuclear and military sites.
US on high alert over possible Israeli strike on Iran
The United States is on high alert over a potential Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear sites, The Washington Post reported.
US evacuates Middle East embassies, army bases amid Iran tensions
The United States has started a partial evacuation of its embassy in Iraq and allowed the voluntary departure of dependents of US personnel from several Middle Eastern countries, including Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.
Why Iran is cracking down on dog-walking in public spaces
Iran has reportedly extended its crackdown on dog-walking in public spaces to at least 25 cities, citing reasons such as health, safety, and morality.