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India to join 35 countries' efforts to reopen Hormuz
India has been invited by the United Kingdom to participate in a meeting of 35 countries aimed at reopening the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
'Our Indian friends in safe hands': Iran on Hormuz blockade
The Iranian Embassy in India has sought to reassure Indian nationals about the Strait of Hormuz, which has been partially blocked by Iran since the war started.
Why Iran sees Gulf data centers as strategic war targets
In a major shift in modern warfare, Iran has been targeting commercial data centers and tech-related infrastructure across the Gulf.
US, Iran discussing ceasefire for reopening Hormuz, report says
The United States and Iran are reportedly in talks over a potential ceasefire deal that would see the reopening of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.
India's manufacturing sector hits 45-month low: PMI plunges to 53.9
India's manufacturing sector has hit a major roadblock, with the Purchasing Managers's Index (PMI) plunging to a 45-month low of 53.9 in March.
UK to host 35 countries for Strait of Hormuz talks
The United Kingdom will host a meeting of 35 nations, excluding the US, to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The strategic waterway has been blocked by Iran, disrupting global oil and gas shipments.
Iranian president writes open letter to Americans
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has addressed the American public in an open letter, questioning the motives behind the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran.
'We don't need oil; those needing it, protect Hormuz': Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said that his country doesn't rely on oil from the Strait of Hormuz, urging nations dependent on this vital shipping route to seize it.
Oil prices surge 5% after Trump vows to hit Iran
Oil prices surged in volatile trading after US President Donald Trump warned of further military action against Iran within the next few weeks.
Trump says 'core strategic objectives' in Iran war nearing completion
US President Donald Trump, in his address to the nation, said Washington's "core strategic objectives" in the Iran war were nearing completion.
Iran strike damages Amazon cloud infrastructure in Bahrain
Iran has targeted Amazon's cloud computing operations in Bahrain, according to a report by Financial Times.
'Will be out of Iran pretty quickly, could return...': Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said that the US will be "out of Iran pretty quickly." The statement comes as military operations against Tehran continue.
Maruti Suzuki cars might soon become costlier in India
India's leading car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, has hinted at a possible price hike for its vehicles.
Trump claims 'Iran wants ceasefire', wants Hormuz open as precondition
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran's President, Masoud Pezeshkian, has sought a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict.
UK will not intervene in Iran war: Keir Starmer
United Kingdom Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out Britain's involvement in the ongoing conflict in Iran.
UAE may join US-led coalition to secure Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is reportedly considering joining forces with the United States and other allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
Israel forging new alliances with Arab nations against Iran: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel is forging new alliances with "important countries in the region" to counter what he calls the "Iranian threat."
US journalist kidnapped in Iraq; Iran-linked militia member arrested
An American journalist, identified as Shelly Kittleson, has been kidnapped in Baghdad. The United States government confirmed the incident and is working to secure her release.
Sensex gains nearly 1,900 points: What's behind today's rally?
The Indian stock market witnessed a major rally today, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining over 2.5% each.
Russia breaks silence: Mojtaba is in Iran, just hiding away
Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly appointed Supreme Leader of Iran, has not been seen in public since his appointment. His absence has sparked rumors about his health and whereabouts.
Jet fuel prices surge 100% to cross ₹2L in India
Air travelers in India are likely to face a major increase in airfares as jet fuel prices have more than doubled for April. The hike comes amid the US-Iran war and is expected to hit domestic and international flights hard.
'We'll be leaving very soon': Trump to end Iran war
United States President Donald Trump has said that the US could leave the ongoing conflict with Iran within two to three weeks.
'Get your own oil': Trump to countries amid Hormuz blockade
United States President Donald Trump has singled out countries that did not support US military actions against Iran.
Could Iran war's impact on water crisis destabilize Middle East?
The ongoing conflict in Iran is worsening the already dire water crisis in the Middle East.
Classrooms in crosshairs: US-Israel strikes 21 Iranian universities and counting
Iranian universities and research centers have been targeted in a series of attacks, signaling a disturbing trend in the ongoing conflict between the United States and Israel against Iran.
How US-Iran war has triggered a global helium crisis
The ongoing conflict in Iran is not just affecting energy supplies but also disrupting the supply of helium, a gas critical for cooling artificial intelligence chip-making tools and MRI scanners.
This Chinese satellite network for navigation cannot be jammed
Chinese researchers have developed an 11-satellite network for a high-accuracy and jam-resistant optical navigation system.
Oil slips 1% as Trump signals possible end to war
Oil prices fell by nearly 1% on Tuesday, following reports that US President Donald Trump was open to ending the war against Iran.
Iran to impose toll on ships passing through Hormuz strait
Iran's Parliamentary Security Commission has approved a plan to impose tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
'Grab their oil installations': Trump resurfaces 1987 interview on Iran
United States President Donald Trump has resurfaced a 1987 interview where he advocated for seizing Iranian oil installations.
UN diplomat resigns, alleges nuclear war preparations against Iran
Mohamad Safa, a United Nations diplomat and the UN representative of the Patriotic Vision Association (PVA), has resigned from his position.
Trump willing to end Iran war without reopening Hormuz: WSJ
United States President Donald Trump has told his aides that he ready to terminate military operations against Iran, even if the Strait of Hormuz remains mostly shut, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing administration officials.
US strikes Iran ammunition depot in Isfahan with bunker-buster bombs
The United States has reportedly launched an attack on a major ammunition depot in Isfahan, Iran.
Delhi-bound Iranian flight struck in US attack at Mashhad airport
A United States airstrike reportedly hit a Mahan Air aircraft at Mashhad International Airport in Iran.
Trump willing to end Iran war, despite closed Strait: Report
United States President Donald Trump has reportedly told his aides that he is ready to end the military campaign against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
Iran strikes fully loaded Kuwait oil tanker in Dubai port
The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has confirmed that its very large crude carrier (VLCC), Al Salmi, was targeted and struck by an Iranian drone at the Dubai Port.
Open Hormuz or face total energy destruction: Trump warns Iran
United States President Donald Trump has issued a fresh warning to Iran, telling the Islamic Republic to immediately open the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran denies direct US talks in Pakistan, says demands relayed
Iran has rejected Pakistan's claim of hosting direct talks between the United States and Iran.
Spain closes airspace to US aircraft involved in Iran war
Spain has closed its airspace to United States military aircraft involved in attacks on Iran.
Israel approves $222B budget, boosts defense spending amid Iran war
Israel's parliament has approved a 2026 state budget of 699 billion shekels ($222 billion) with a major defense supplement.
Pakistan minister falls while welcoming Egypt FM; video goes viral
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar stumbled and fell on a red carpet while welcoming Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty in Islamabad.
Trump considering military operation to extract Iran's uranium: Report
United States President Donald Trump is reportedly mulling a ground operation in Iran.
'Dubai, Abu Dhabi could be blown up': Economist warns UAE
Renowned United States economist Jeffrey Sachs has warned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against joining the ongoing conflict, citing a direct threat to Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Why Sensex is down 1,000 points today
The Indian stock market is witnessing a major downturn today, with the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty facing severe selling pressure for the second consecutive session.
Trump claims Iran has accepted most of 15-point ceasefire terms
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran has accepted most of the 15-point ceasefire deal proposed by Washington.
Oil prices jump to $116 as US-Iran war escalates
Global oil prices have surged sharply as the Iran-backed Houthi movement from Yemen has entered the West Asia conflict.
Trump says MBS is 'kissing my a , then praises him
United States President Donald Trump recently made controversial remarks about Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at a Saudi-backed investment forum in Florida.
Asian markets crash up to 5% as US-Iran war deepens
Asian stock markets took a major hit on Monday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 and South Korea's Kospi witnessing massive falls of nearly 4% and over 5%, respectively.
'My favorite thing is to take oil in Iran': Trump
United States President Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of taking control of Iran's Kharg Island, the country's main oil export hub.
Mojtaba Khamenei thanks Iraq for support against US, Israel
Iran's newly appointed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has thanked Iraq for its support in the ongoing war against the United States and Israel, Iranian media reported on Sunday.
Iranian strike kills Indian worker at Kuwait desalination plant
An Iranian strike on a power and water desalination plant in Kuwait has left one Indian worker dead.
Pakistan hosts 4-nation foreign ministers meeting for US-Iran talks
Pakistan is hosting a two-day meeting of foreign ministers from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and itself in Islamabad, according to Al Jazeera.
Wars can be financially beneficial for you, says Robert Kiyosaki
Amid the escalating Iran-US-Israel conflict and skyrocketing oil prices, Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has warned that wars can be financially beneficial for some.
How US-Iran war is affecting India's economy this March
India's economic growth showed resilience until February 2026, driven by strong domestic demand and infrastructure development.
Iran's missiles damage key US AWACS plane in Saudi Arabia
Iran has claimed to have damaged a United States aircraft in a missile and drone strike on an American air base in Saudi Arabia.
PM Narendra Modi, Mohammed bin Salman discuss West Asia conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister HRH Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday.
Iran names US Navy officers responsible for Minab school strike
Iran has publicly named two United States Navy officers it blames for a missile strike on a school in Minab, which left around 175 people dead.
This Saudi pipeline is pumping 7M oil barrels per day
Saudi Arabia is now using its East-West pipeline to pump crude oil at full capacity, Bloomberg reported on Saturday.
IRGC launches missiles, drones at Dubai, Kuwait airport radar damaged
Iran has launched missile and drone attacks on what it claims are United States Army "hideouts" in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
'Leave or else...': Iran warns US-linked universities in West Asia
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened United States-linked universities in West Asia after alleged strikes on Iranian campuses.
US deploys over 3,500 Marines and sailors aboard USS Tripoli
The United States has deployed over 3,500 Marines and sailors to the Middle East as tensions with Iran escalate.
Trump says he prefers 'losers' at Miami Future Investment Initiative
United States President Donald Trump has said that he prefers to "hang around with losers" as he dislikes listening to successful people talk about their achievements.
Yemen's Houthis join West Asia war, fire missile at Israel
The Iran-backed Yemeni Houthis have confirmed their first attack on Israel since the outbreak of hostilities.
Trump claims Iran leaderless, Mojtaba Khamenei dead or wounded
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is either dead or in very bad shape.
US-Iran war wipes ₹41L crore off Indian markets
The ongoing conflict in Iran has taken a major toll on the Indian stock market, with investors losing a whopping ₹41 lakh crore since the war began.
US Vice President JD Vance challenges Netanyahu in Iran call
United States Vice President JD Vance had a tense phone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier this week.
Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's email, leak photos and files
Iranian hacker group Handala has claimed to have breached the personal email account of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel.
Iranian strike wounds 12 US troops at Saudi Arabia base
At least 12 United States service members were wounded in an Iranian missile strike at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.
Musk joined Modi-Trump phone call to discuss Iran war: Report
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk was part of a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Donald Trump earlier this week.
'It's launching soon, right?' White House shares multiple cryptic posts
The White House has posted a series of cryptic videos and pixelated images on its official social media accounts, sparking speculation of an upcoming announcement.
'Pakistan is no Qatar': Islamabad warns Israel over Tehran airstrikes
Pakistan has issued a stern warning to Israel following reports of an airstrike by the United States-Israel alliance near its embassy in Tehran, Iran.
Gulf hotels housing US troops will be targeted, Iran warns
Iran's military has issued a warning that hotels housing United States soldiers in the region are now legitimate targets in its conflict with the US and Israel.