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April 06, New Delhi: U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Iran, setting a final deadline for Tehran to reopen the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.Trump threatened to target civilian infrastructure, including bridges and power plants, if the Strait is not reopened by...

April 06, New Delhi: Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned on Sunday that attacks on U.S. economic interests in the region would intensify if strikes on Iranian civilian targets continue.In a social media post, the Guards stated that the Strait of Hormuz "will never return to its former state,"...

Tokyo, April 6 – The Japanese government is arranging summit talks with Iran, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday, according to local media reports."We are preparing dialogues at the leadership level at an appropriate time," Takaichi told a parliamentary committee in response to a...

Oil prices started the day higher following the Easter holiday, as the ongoing U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran continued to disrupt global oil supplies. Brent crude futures rose by 2.2 percent to $111.43 per barrel, while U.S. crude rose by 2.7 percent to $114.57 per barrel by 22:15 GMT.

Tehran, April 6: India has emphasized the importance of restoring stability and security in West Asia, and expressed support for ongoing efforts aimed at stopping the war, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said.External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a phone conversation with his Iranian...

New York, April 6 – The US President has expressed his frustration and fury over the way the Iran war has developed, using foul language and religious references in social media posts that raise questions about how he might act and how far he would go when his latest deadline for Tehran to open...

Seoul, April 3 – The ruling Democratic Party (DP) of South Korea and the government agreed on Monday to send special envoys to Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Algeria to secure crude oil supplies, as the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil shipping route, has effectively been closed due to the ongoing...

Washington, April 5 – U.S. President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz, threatening severe consequences in a social media post that underscored rising tensions in the region.“Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran...

April 05, New Delhi: Key members of the OPEC+ alliance are scheduled to meet on Sunday to discuss production quotas for the month of May, as the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict continues to unsettle global oil markets.The Voluntary Eight Group within the alliance, which includes major producers...

London, April 5 King Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla, were joined by senior members of the royal family for the annual Easter Sunday church service at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.With the King's younger brother, Prince Andrew, and his family absent from the lineup, the...

New Delhi, April 5 Leading FMCG makers reported resilient growth in the March quarter of FY26, amid a stable demand environment, posting healthy revenue expansion, even though geopolitical tensions in the Middle East markets remained a concern.The makers, such as Marico, Dabur, and AWL Agri...

US President Donald Trump has stated that several high-ranking Iranian military officials were killed in a large-scale attack in Tehran. Sharing a video of the US military's strike in Tehran, Mr. Trump posted on social media that many of Iran's military leaders, who had led the country poorly...

April 5, New Delhi: Indonesia paid tribute to three of its peacekeepers who were killed in southern Lebanon during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.The bodies of the personnel were returned home and honored with a state ceremony attended by President Prabowo Subianto, senior military...

April 5, New Delhi: Jerusalem witnessed multiple interceptor missiles lighting up the evening sky on Saturday, followed by several loud explosions, as Iran launched another round of missile attacks.Air raid sirens were sounded across Jerusalem and central Israel during what officials described...

April 5, New Delhi: Tensions in the Middle East have sharply increased following a 48-hour ultimatum issued by U.S. President Donald Trump to Iran, warning of serious consequences if Tehran does not reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz or reach an agreement by Monday.Trump cautioned that "all...

Sana'a, April 5 – The Houthi group in Yemen has announced that it carried out a joint military operation targeting Israel's Ben Gurion Airport, along with other key military sites, using a ballistic missile and multiple drones.In a statement broadcast by the group's al-Masirah television on...

US President Donald Trump has given Iran an ultimatum of 48 hours to open the Strait of Hormuz. In a social media post, Mr. Trump reminded Iran that it had 10 days to either "reach an agreement" or "open the Strait of Hormuz" by March 26th. He warned Iran that it had only 48 hours before facing...

Tehran, April 5 – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi condemned a US-Israeli strike near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant earlier in the day and warned of its potential lethal consequences for the West Asia region.Earlier, Tehran confirmed that a projectile hit near Iran's only...

Tehran, April 5 – A top Iranian commander warned that any US or Israeli strike on Iran’s infrastructure would be met with “devastating and continuous” attacks on all US military assets in West Asia and Israeli infrastructure, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.Ali Abdollahi, chief...

Tehran, April 4 – Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday that Tehran seeks to secure the terms of a "definitive and lasting" end to the war imposed on the country by the United States and Israel.He made the remarks on the social media platform X, highlighting one of...