Iran: News
Iran dismisses reports Mojtaba Khamenei owns 2 penthouses in London
The Iranian Embassy in India has dismissed media reports claiming that the country's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, owns two luxury apartments near the Israeli embassy in London.
Oil prices soar to 6-week highs amid US-Iran tensions
Oil prices have continued their upward trend for the third consecutive day, hitting six-week highs.
US officials quietly discussing cutting troops in Middle East: Report
US military and intelligence officials are reportedly considering a reduction of their presence in the Middle East if the Trump administration succeeds in ending its conflict with Iran.
Trump posts map of 'US annexing Canada, Greenland', sparking outrage
United States President Donald Trump has stirred controversy with a recent post on Truth Social.
Qatar sends first LNG cargo through Hormuz since July
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker from Qatar has successfully navigated through the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first such exit since July.
Iran plans restricted zone near Strait of Hormuz
Iran plans to declare a restricted maritime zone near the Strait of Hormuz, according to Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council.
Trump administration devising post-Iran war strategy for Middle East: Report
The Trump administration is reportedly working on a post-Iran war strategy for the Middle East.
US threatens to sink Iranian oil tankers amid rising tensions
United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a stern warning to Iran.
US destroys 3 Iranian oil tankers after missile attack
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM)has confirmed that three Iranian crude oil tankers were destroyed on Saturday.
US missiles strike Iranian tanker near Kharg Island: Report
An Iranian tanker was reportedly struck by United States forces on Saturday, close to the strategic oil export hub of Kharg Island in the Gulf.
US could target Iran's nuclear site 'very soon': Donald Trump
United States President Donald Trump has warned that the US could target Iran's underground nuclear site, known as Pickaxe Mountain, "very soon."
EU joins US-led 'Operation Economic Outcast' against Iran
The European Union (EU) has officially joined the United States-led "Operation Economic Outcast" against Iran.
Iran wedding blast likely caused by US munition, says report
A recent explosion at a wedding in Kuhestak, southern Iran, is believed to have been caused by a direct hit from a United States munition, according to an analysis by weapons experts who reviewed images and video verified by Reuters.
US-Israel war timeline unclear; Vance questions war tag
United States Vice President JD Vance has refused to give a timeline for the end of the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran.
USS Abraham Lincoln sailors choosing this over Thailand's bars, fleshpots
After a record 250-day deployment, nearly 5,000 sailors from the USS Abraham Lincoln arrived in Pattaya, Thailand, on Wednesday morning.
Trump now wants to rename Hormuz Strait to 'Trump Strait'
United States President Donald Trump has suggested renaming the strategically important Strait of Hormuz to "Trump Strait."
'No country should help Tehran...': Rubio after India-Iran SCO meet
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned India and other nations against helping Iran evade American sanctions.
Russia secretly helping Iran build supersonic cruise missiles, report claims
Russia has been covertly assisting Iran in the development of advanced supersonic cruise missiles since 2023, according to a report by The Financial Times.
'When are Iranians rising up?' Trump after strike kills 5
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that the US now has "almost total control" of the Strait of Hormuz, adding that Iran's economy is "totally collapsing."
Oil prices soar to $96 as US-Iran tensions escalate
Oil prices climbed on Wednesday amid escalating Middle East tensions following recent US strikes on Iranian targets and reported retaliatory action by Tehran against US allies.
Iran retaliates after US strikes kill 5 at wedding party
Iran has launched attacks on United States military bases in Iraq and Jordan after the latter resumed its strikes on Tehran on Tuesday night, killing five people, including a child, at a wedding party in the city of Kuhestak, Sirik, in southern Iran.
US strikes Iran for second time in 2 days
The United States military has launched fresh strikes on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran.
Iran will reciprocate if US honors June commitments: Pezeshkian
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Tehran will immediately reciprocate if the United States returns to its commitments under the June Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
ATF prices hiked by 5.46%: Will flight tickets rise?
The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for domestic airlines has been increased by 5.46%, or ₹6.28 per liter.
PM Modi meets Iranian president at Bishkek SCO Summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Monday.
Oil surges above $90 as US strikes Iran
Oil prices surged over 2% on Monday after US forces targeted two Iranian launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
SCO summit begins today: Focus on regional security, trade cooperation
The 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit is underway in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The two-day summit, which began on Monday, brings together leaders from the SCO's 10 member states.
PM Modi to meet Iran's President Pezeshkian in Bishkek today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Bishkek on Monday.
Iran hits US bases in Jordan after US attack
Iran has launched missile and drone strikes on two United States bases in Jordan.
Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei calls for Muslim unity against US, Israel
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has called for unity among Muslim nations against the United States and Israel.
Strait of Hormuz crisis: India paid $22B extra for fuels
A study by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), has revealed that India was among top 20 countries with highest gross additional costs for fuel during the Strait of Hormuz crisis.
Europe's gas reserves touch 13-year low: What's the reason?
Europe is facing a major energy crisis as its gas reserves hit a 13-year low.
Iran denies assassination plot against Trump's son Barron
Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei has denied reports of a possible assassination plot against Barron Trump, the youngest son of US President Donald Trump.
Pakistan, Kuwait sign military cooperation agreement
Pakistan has signed a military cooperation agreement with Kuwait, further expanding its defense ties in the Gulf region.
Qatar's LNG exports are down 96%. Reason? US-Iran war
The ongoing US-Iran conflict has taken a heavy toll on Qatar's economy, one of the world's top liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporters.
Netanyahu's son back in Israel after assassination plot in Florida
Yair Netanyahu, the son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has returned to Israel after he was allegedly the target of an Iranian assassination plot while he was in Florida.
Oil prices fall as US eases military pressure on Iran
Oil prices witnessed a decline on Wednesday, amid reduced fears of military conflict. The United States is now focusing more on economic sanctions to pressure Iran.
US sanctions 4 India-based firms over Iranian oil trade
The United States has imposed sanctions on four India-based companies and three Indian nationals for their alleged involvement in the Iranian oil and petrochemical trade.
'Unknown sources may attack UK drone factories': Russia's Andrei Fedorov
A former Russian deputy foreign minister has warned that "unknown sources" may launch a "semi-military" response against United Kingdom drone factories.
'Fully prepared' to counter widened US economic sanctions: Iran
Iran has said it is "fully prepared" to tackle the United States's widened US sanctions.