Mojtaba Khamenei injured in Tehran strike that killed father Ali Khamenei
Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was reportedly wounded in the strike that killed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during the opening phase of the ongoing military campaign against Iran, according to a media report. The revelation came from Iran’s ambassador to
Iran warns oil could hit $200 a barrel after attacks on merchant ships in Gulf
Iran warned that global oil prices could surge to $200 per barrel after its forces targeted merchant vessels in the Gulf, escalating tensions in the region amid the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel. Iranian officials said the attacks were part
‘Modi doctrine’ needed to counter China’s ambitions in Indian Ocean region: Report
A strategic doctrine led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is needed to protect Indian Ocean nations from China’s expanding influence and “predatory ambitions,” according to a report by a US policy expert. Writing in The Sunday Guardian, Michael Rubin, Director of Policy Analysis
US strikes over 5,500 targets in Iran, destroys more than 60 ships in Operation Epic Fury
United States forces have struck more than 5,500 targets across Iran and destroyed over 60 ships since the launch of Operation Epic Fury, according to the top American commander overseeing the military campaign. Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander of the United States Central Command,
Modi directs ministers to ensure no LPG shortage for Indian consumers amid West Asia conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed senior ministers to ensure that Indian consumers do not face shortages of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or other petroleum products amid rising tensions in West Asia that have disrupted global energy supplies. During a high-level meeting held
Iran warns Trump after threats against new supreme leader and Strait of Hormuz escalation
Iran has issued a sharp response to US President Donald Trump after he warned of severe consequences if Tehran disrupts global oil shipments through the strategic Strait of Hormuz and criticized the country’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. The escalating exchange comes
US warns Iran of “death, fire and fury” if Strait of Hormuz oil flow is disrupted
The United States issued a stern warning to Iran on Tuesday, cautioning that any attempt to disrupt oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz would trigger overwhelming military retaliation. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump was prepared to respond with
Trump says Iran war nearing end
US President Donald Trump said the ongoing military campaign against Iran could end within days, claiming that the United States and Israel are “winning very decisively” after a series of large-scale strikes targeting Iranian military infrastructure. Speaking during a press conference at Trump
Trump says US has strongest military in the world, claims global respect for America
U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that the United States possesses the strongest military in the world, emphasizing that America’s military capabilities are unmatched on the global stage. Speaking before members of Congress, Trump highlighted the strength of the U.S. armed forces and
India advises nationals in Iran not to approach land borders without embassy coordination
The Indian Embassy in Tehran on Monday issued an advisory urging Indian nationals in Iran not to approach any land border crossing to travel outside the country without prior coordination with the embassy. In a message posted on social media platform X, the
Iran launches missiles toward Jerusalem during Ramadan, Israel condemns attack on sacred sites
Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply on Monday after Iran reportedly launched missiles toward Jerusalem, prompting strong condemnation from Israel, which described the attack as targeting a city sacred to billions of believers around the world. Israel’s Foreign Ministry said the missiles
India crush New Zealand by 96 runs to retain T20 World Cup title in historic Ahmedabad final
India delivered a dominant performance to defeat New Zealand by 96 runs and successfully retain the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title in a historic final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. With the victory, India became the first team in T20
Netanyahu warns Iran as Israel pushes ahead with military campaign
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that Israel will continue its military campaign against Iran with what he described as “full force and uncompromising momentum,” signalling that the conflict between the two regional powers could intensify in the coming days. In a
Modi government holds steady as geopolitical tensions rise in West Asia
As tensions escalate in West Asia involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, India finds itself navigating a complex diplomatic landscape that demands caution, patience, and strategic clarity. In such moments of geopolitical uncertainty, governments often face intense scrutiny at home while simultaneously
Trump calls Iran “loser of the Middle East,” warns of major strike
U.S. President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric against Iran on Saturday, calling the country the “loser of the Middle East” and warning that it could face a major military strike as the regional conflict continues to escalate. In a message posted on his
Dubai airport temporarily suspends flights after suspected drone attack
Flight operations at Dubai International Airport were briefly suspended after a drone strike linked to escalating regional tensions struck near the runway, raising fresh concerns about the safety of civilian infrastructure in the Gulf. The incident occurred amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran,
Iran destroys $300 million US THAAD radar in Jordan as Middle East conflict intensifies
The escalating conflict in the Middle East has taken a new turn after Iran reportedly destroyed a key U.S. missile defense radar system in Jordan, dealing a significant blow to Washington’s regional security infrastructure. According to multiple reports citing U.S. officials, Iran targeted
India says it will continue buying Russian oil, rejects need for U.S. permission
India has reaffirmed that it will continue importing Russian crude oil, stating that its energy purchases are guided by national interest and not dependent on approval from any foreign government. The statement came after the United States issued a temporary sanctions waiver allowing
US launches military coalition against drug cartels in the Americas
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the formation of a new multinational military alliance aimed at dismantling powerful drug cartels operating across the Western Hemisphere. Speaking at the inaugural Shield of the Americas Summit, Trump said the initiative would bring together governments and
Trump calls for unconditional surrender as condition for Iran deal
US President Donald Trump has ruled out the possibility of reaching an agreement with Iran unless the country accepts what he described as “unconditional surrender,” signaling a hardline approach toward Tehran amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. In a message posted on