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US assets are under Iran attack, but here's why NATO doesn't have to answer Trump's call
March 17, 2026 11:15 am
The latest remarks on the alliance have prompted a recall of Trump’s rhetoric at the start of the year, when he took to the stage at Davos to say that the US 'never got anything out of NATO.'
Every country has right to act keeping own interests in mind: Israel envoy
March 17, 2026 4:27 am
'Operational opportunity' to strike Iran came after Modi had left Israel, says Azar.
West Asia conflict upsets Punjab’s export units, disrupts shipping routes
March 16, 2026 9:55 pm
Many exporters dealing with markets such as the United Arab Emirates, Iran and Saudi Arabia have adopted a wait-and-watch policy, putting new orders on hold.
Netanyahu releases new video interacting with civilians in Israel after coffee shop post draws AI flak
March 16, 2026 7:10 pm
Benjamin Netanyahu death rumours resurfaced online after the Israeli PM posted a café video addressing the claims, sparking debate about whether the footage was AI-generated.
Air travel update: Drone attack near Dubai airport triggers temporary suspension of flights; Air India, IndiGo curtail operations
March 16, 2026 2:26 pm
Since February 28, Gulf Arab states have faced more than 2,000 missile and drone attacks targeting US diplomatic missions, military bases, key oil infrastructure, as well as residential and commercial areas
Dubai, Abu Dhabi News Live Updates: UAE's Fujairah oil hub on fire after drone attack; falling shrapnel in Abu Dhabi kills Pakistani national
March 17, 2026 11:32 am
Dubai UAE Iran War News Live Updates: A drone incident near Dubai International Airport affected one of the fuel tanks, the Dubai Media Office said. The attack triggered a fire near the airport, which civil defence crews later brought under control with no injuries reported.
‘He wasn’t meant to sail that day’: Last-minute voyage ends in Mumbai seafarer’s death in Iraq tanker attack
March 16, 2026 5:39 am
Deonandan Prasad Singh (55) had moved to a shore-based role but was asked by the company to board MT Safesea Vishnu shortly before the voyage; he was the only crew member killed in the Basra incident and the third Indian killed in the Iran–Israel war.
Why Iran differs from Ukraine in terms of economic fallout for India and the world
March 17, 2026 8:38 am
The world has largely adjusted to the Russia-Ukraine war, which only widened India’s merchandise trade deficit in the first year. The West Asia conflict’s ramifications will extend beyond goods (oil) to invisibles (remittances), on top of weak capital inflows.
Liberia-flagged oil tanker with Saudi Arabian crude reaches India after crossing Strait of Hormuz
March 16, 2026 5:38 am
The oil tanker—Smyrni—is estimated to be carrying up to 1 million barrels of Saudi Arabian crude, and arrived at Mumbai anchorage late Saturday, as per ship tracking data.
P Chidambaram writes: He who started war must stop
March 14, 2026 11:57 pm
War exposes every country and everyone. When Russia invaded Ukraine, India did not condemn it but said, “This is not an era of war.” Such homilies were absent when the US abducted President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela. They are conspicuously absent in the current war in West Asia
IRAN PHOTOS
Iran's supreme leader leads prayers for Raisi, 7 others killed in chopper crash
May 22, 2024 9:49 pm
Wednesday's funeral service for President Ebrahim Raisi and others saw a turnout that onlookers described as noticeably lower than the 2020 procession honouring Revolutionary Guard general Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone strike in Baghdad.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi dies in helicopter crash, world leaders mourn his death
May 20, 2024 4:16 pm
Raisi was known for his uncompromising stance on domestic protests and his active participation in nuclear talks with world powers.
Iran celebrates 1979 US Embassy takeover amid nationwide anti-govt protests
November 05, 2022 2:07 pm
Iran held state-sponsored annual rallies on Friday marking the 1979 seizure of the US embassy in Tehran, as the clerical establishment that has ruled since then struggles to suppress nationwide protests calling for its downfall.
Week in pictures: A look at most compelling pics from around the world
October 01, 2022 10:03 pm
The most compelling photos from the week that went by.
Protests erupt across Iran and the world against death of Mahsa Amini
September 23, 2022 2:14 pm
Protests have erupted across Iran and many parts of the world in recent days after Amini, a 22-year-old woman, died while being held by the morality police for violating the country's strictly enforced Islamic dress code.
In Pictures: Iranian women cut their hair in public to protest against hijab rules following Mahsa Amini's death
September 21, 2022 1:55 pm
Mahsa Amini died on Friday following her arrest earlier in the week by the country’s ‘morality police’. She went into a coma and suffered a heart attack following her detention, according to media reports.
Iran's musicians reach new audiences with rooftop performances during lockdown
April 19, 2020 3:26 pm
From playing traditional Iranian instruments like Kamancheh to drums, these Iranian musicians have made their rooftops a place to be as they self isolate during Iran's lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Inside the prisons where remnants of Islamic State are held in limbo
February 19, 2020 12:51 pm
Conditions in the prison near Hasaka, which used to be a school before being transformed to cope with the influx of captives, were markedly worse than those at the central jail.
Thousands in Iran mourn slain general Qassem Soleimani
January 06, 2020 1:18 pm
The killing of Qassem Soleimani has escalated the crisis between Tehran and Washington after months of back-and-forth attacks and threats which have put the Middle East on edge.
Iraq protests: Baghdad blocked as unrest escalates, five more killed
November 05, 2019 11:29 am
Tens of thousands of Iraqis have been demonstrating in central Baghdad and across mostly Shiite southern Iraq since October 25, calling for the overthrow of the government and sweeping political change.
IRAN VIDEOS
Opinion | Why Are The CIA Files On Osama Bin Laden So Important?
June 22, 2020 6:30 pm
Iran's conservatives rally their supporters ahead of elections Video
February 24, 2016 6:18 pm
Iran vows to reach pre-sanctions oil output
October 20, 2015 10:59 am
Shias in Yemen are looking for their rights: Iran envoy Gholamreza Ansari
May 04, 2015 10:00 am
EXPLAINED: The Iran Deal and what it means for India
April 11, 2015 11:20 am
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