Oil prices have exceeded $100 per barrel for the first time in over three and a half years, due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, which is disrupting production and shipping in the Middle East. The price of a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, was trading at $101.19 yesterday, up...
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Washington, March 9 – Another American service member has died from injuries sustained in attacks linked to the escalating conflict with Iran, the US military said, bringing the total number of US troops killed in the war to seven.US Central Command said the service member had been “seriously...
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Seoul, March 8 – A chartered plane departed from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday to bring home hundreds of South Koreans stranded in the Middle Eastern country amid the escalating conflict between Iran and the United States, the South Korean Foreign Ministry said.An Etihad Airways...
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March 08, New Delhi – U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attended the repatriation of six American service members killed in a drone strike, marking the first U.S. troop deaths in the West Asia conflict.The troops were killed last Sunday when a drone struck a U.S. command...
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Washington, March 8 – Under a grey afternoon sky at Dover Air Force Base, the silence on the flight line was broken only by the slow steps of an honour guard carrying transfer cases draped in the American flag. President Donald Trump stood at attention, raising his hand in salute as each case...
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Washington, March 7 – More than 28,000 American citizens have safely returned to the US from the Middle East since late February, the State Department said on Saturday, as Washington continues large-scale evacuation and assistance efforts across the region.In a statement, Assistant Secretary...
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New Delhi, March 7 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Saturday postponed the Class 12 board exams scheduled for March 9, 10, and 11 in the Middle East region, amid the Iran-Israel conflict, officials said."Due to the current situation in parts of the Middle East – Bahrain...
Washington, March 7 – US President Donald Trump warned on Saturday that the United States could expand its military targets in Iran, hours after Iran’s President apologised to neighbouring countries caught in the widening Middle East conflict but rejected calls for surrender.Trump issued the...
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Srinagar, March 7 Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday appealed to the Jammu and Kashmir Police to release those arrested for staging protests in the Valley against the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in a joint US-Israel strike on February 28."Numerous...
Seoul, March 7 – A chartered plane to evacuate South Koreans from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will take off this weekend amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the foreign ministry said on Saturday.The ministry said it is arranging a 290-seat Etihad Airways charter flight, scheduled...
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Washington, March 6 – Nearly 24,000 American citizens have safely returned to the United States from the Middle East since late February, the U.S. State Department said on Friday, as Washington continues efforts to assist Americans seeking to leave the region amid heightened security concerns...
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New Delhi, March 6 Shares of oil marketing companies ended lower on Friday after a day of respite amid rising crude oil prices due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East.The stock of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd fell by 3.10 per cent, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd declined by...
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New Delhi, March 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday and discussed shared concerns regarding the evolving situation in West Asia, and the need for a return to dialogue and diplomacy.Following his telephone conversation with Macron, Modi said...
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New Delhi, March 5 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday cancelled the class 10 board exams scheduled until March 11 in the Middle East, amid escalating tensions in the region, officials said.The CBSE will announce the method for declaring the results for these...
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New Delhi, March 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, discussing shared concerns over the evolving situation in West Asia and the need for a return to dialogue and diplomacy.Following his telephone conversation with Macron, Modi said they would...
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Haridwar, March 4 Families in Uttarakhand are anxiously awaiting the safe return of their relatives in Gulf countries, who said their daily lives have been disrupted following the joint US and Israeli strikes on Iran and its retaliation.Residents in parts of the UAE and Kuwait said movement...
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Washington, March 4 – The United States has ordered the departure of non-emergency government personnel from several countries in the Middle East and Pakistan, and has raised or reaffirmed travel advisories across the region amid rising tensions following hostilities with Iran.The US State...
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Washington, March 4. Several Gulf nations have joined defensive operations against Iranian missile and drone attacks as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East expands, senior US military officials said on Tuesday, highlighting the growing regional response to Tehran's strikes on civilian and...
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Mumbai, March 4 Amid the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, the Maharashtra government has launched a high-priority mission to assist and evacuate Indian tourists and professionals stranded in the Gulf region, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said in the state assembly on Wednesday...
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March 04, 2026, New Delhi - The Ministry of External Affairs has established a Special Control Room in light of the current situation in West Asia and the Gulf region. The Control Room will operate from 9 am to 9 pm and can be contacted at 1800118797 (toll-free), +91 11 2301 2113, +91 11 2301...
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