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Iran-Israel conflict driving up oil price; will it affect India
The escalating tensions between Iran and Israel have led to a marginal spike in global oil prices.
PM Modi chairs high-level security meet on West Asia crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened an emergency meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to discuss the escalating crisis in West Asia.
Who's Saffiedine—Hezbollah chief Nasrallah's likely successor targeted by Israel?
An Israeli airstrike on Thursday targeted Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon.
Israel bombed arms depot at Russian Khmeimim base: Report
An Israeli airstrike has reportedly targeted a weapons warehouse at the Russian Khmeimim base near Latakia in Syria, the Mirror reported.
Middle East flights suspended amid Israel-Iran conflict; what next
Flights over the Middle East had to be canceled on October 1 following a missile attack by Iran against Israel.
'It's getting scarier, tougher': Indians in Israel amid Iran attack
Indian students and workers residing in Israel have shared their ordeal as Iran fired a barrage of missiles, targeting major cities including Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Safed this week.
Sensex, Nifty crash as Iran-Israel conflict unnerves investors
The rising tensions between Israel and Iran have rattled the Indian markets, leading to a sharp decline today.
100 newborns named 'Nasrallah' in Iraq after Hezbollah chief's killing
After the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike, Iraq has seen a spike in newborns named after him.
Oil prices surge amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict
The global oil market is witnessing a significant surge in prices for the second consecutive day, following Iran's launch of 200 ballistic missiles at Israel.
Israel bans UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from entering country
Israel has declared United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres "persona non grata" and banned him from entering the country.
How tensions between Iran, Israel have escalated in 1 year
Tensions between Israel and Iran have hit a new high after Tehran fired over 180 missiles at the Jewish nation on Tuesday.
'Deeply concerned': MEA reacts to Iran-Israel conflict
The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday expressed concern as tensions escalate between Iran and Israel following Tehran's overnight missile barrage.
By 2050, India will be a global superpower: Tony Blair
Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair has forecast that by 2050, India, the United States, and China will become the leading superpowers, leading to a "complex world order" that global leaders must navigate.
Like two kids fighting in schoolyard: Trump on Iran-Israel conflict
Former United States President Donald Trump has compared the Israel-Hamas conflict to "two kids fighting in the schoolyard."
More flights suspended amid Middle East tension; check which airlines
Several major airlines have extended their suspension of flights to and from Israel and Lebanon due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Jaishankar, US Secretary of State discuss Iran-Israel conflict, Ukraine, China
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and United States Secretary of State Antony J Blinken held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the rising tensions in West Asia, especially the Iranian strikes on Israel.
'Not a...movie': Video shows Israel's Iron Dome intercepting Iranian missiles
A video of Israel's Iron Dome defense system intercepting a barrage of missiles from Iran has gone viral.
'Iran uhhh...': Kamala Harris's running mate confuses Israel with Iran
Tim Walz, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate in the United States, had a little slip-up during the first VP debate on Tuesday.
'Israel needs to respond, but...': Jaishankar on Middle East crisis
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has raised India's concerns about the potential for a regional conflict in West Asia, adding that any country's actions must comply with international humanitarian law.
As Iran rains missiles on Israel, Indian Embassy issues advisory
Amid rising tensions in Middle East, the Indian Embassy in Israel has urged all Indian nationals to remain alert and adhere to safety guidelines provided by local authorities.
Mass shooting in Israel's Tel Aviv in suspected terror attack
Two terrorists who opened fire near a tram stop in Tel Aviv's Jaffa area were eliminated by security forces, reports said on Tuesday night.
Israel launches 'targeted ground raids' on Hezbollah in Lebanon
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Monday night that it has initiated "targeted ground raids" in southern Lebanon.
Israel used US-made 900kg 'bunker-buster' bombs to kill Nasrallah
American-guided weapons were reportedly used by Israeli forces in the airstrike that killed Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah.
Explained: The roots of Israel-Hezbollah wars from 1982 to 2024
The conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Shiite Muslim group, Hezbollah, is steeped in a long and complicated history.
Fresh Israeli strikes kill 105 in Lebanon: All to know
Israel intensified its strikes on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon on Sunday, resulting in over 100 deaths in a single day.
Iran calls for emergency UN meeting over 'full-scale' war possibility
Iran has requested an urgent meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) after the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike.
J&K: Protests against killing of Hezbollah chief; Mehbooba cancels campaigning
A massive crowd, including women and children, hit the streets of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday to protest the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut on Friday.
UN: Netanyahu holds map proclaiming West Bank, Gaza as Israel's
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented two maps during his address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday.
US Justice Department charges Iranian hackers over Trump campaign cyberattack
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged three Iranian nationals, for their supposed role in a cyberattack on Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
'Will blow Iran to smithereens if it harms me': Trump
Donald Trump, the former United States President, has issued a stern warning to Iran amid reports of threats against his life.
Video: Israeli missile hits Lebanese journalist's home during live interview
An Israeli missile struck the home of Fadi Boudaya, a Lebanese journalist and editor-in-chief of Miraya International Network, during a live television interview.
How Lebanon blasts, Hamas chief's killing escalated Middle East tensions
After a series of pager-walkie-talkie explosions in Lebanon earlier this week, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said, "We are at the onset of a new phase in this war...we need to adapt."
Israeli businessman arrested over plot to assassinate Netanyahu, top officials
An Israeli businessman has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in an Iranian-backed assassination plot targeting high-profile individuals, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
'Disguises, spraying poisons': Crazy operations allegedly carried out by Israel
A series of explosions involving pagers and walkie-talkies have rocked Lebanon.
Is Israel behind Hezbollah pager blasts? What Taiwan-based manufacturer said
Hsu Ching-Kuang, founder of Taiwan's Gold Apollo has refuted claims that his company manufactured the pagers used in recent explosions in Lebanon.
Lebanon: Hezbollah members among hundreds wounded as pagers explode mysteriously
Hundreds of people, including numerous Hezbollah members, were severely injured across Lebanon when their handheld pagers exploded.
'Look at own record...': India slams Iran over 'minorities' comment
India has strongly condemned comments made by Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, about the treatment of Indian Muslims.
Missile fired at Israel from Yemen, sirens sound across cities
A surface-to-surface missile was launched from Yemen toward central Israel on Sunday, according to the Israeli military.
Iran successfully sends a satellite to space
Iran has successfully launched a satellite into space via a rocket developed by its paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, according to state-run media reports.
US to withdraw American-led troops from Iraq by September 2025
The United States and Iraq have reportedly reached a broad agreement to withdraw hundreds of American-led troops from Iraq by September 2025.