us-iran relations

Thiruvananthapuram, March 8 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday strongly criticised the Centre for not condemning the US-Israel attack on Iran, alleging that it had brought disrepute to the country and its people.Addressing an anti-war rally organised by the Left Democratic Front...

Dubai, March 8 India's ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Suhel Ajaz Khan, held a virtual interaction with representatives of the Indian community on Sunday, assuring them of assistance following the joint US-Israel strikes on Iran.Khan was accompanied by Deputy Chief of Mission, Abu Mathen George...

Washington, March 7 – US President Donald Trump has privately expressed serious interest in deploying US ground forces into Iran, according to a report citing multiple sources.Trump has discussed the idea of deploying ground troops with aides and Republican officials outside the White House...

New Delhi, March 6 Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could not be briefed on Israel's strikes against Iran during his recent visit to the country, as the decision on the military action was made after he had concluded the trip.Modi undertook...

New Delhi, March 6 The Congress on Friday praised Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez for his reported remarks calling the US-Israel assault on Iran an "extraordinary mistake", and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "silence speaks volumes of his timidity and cowardice".Sanchez reportedly...

New Delhi, March 6 Top government sources on Friday described claims that the Indian Navy provided intelligence to the US about an Iranian frigate that was sunk by a US military submarine two days ago as "baseless and preposterous".There is no question of providing any input to the US on this...

Hyderabad, March 6 – AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday demanded that the Indian government issue a clear statement and condemn the US Navy sinking an Iranian warship close to Indian waters.The Hyderabad MP wanted the government to clarify whether the Trump administration informed it...

Washington, March 6 – US President Donald Trump hinted at possible developments in Washington’s policy toward Cuba, saying progress was underway and suggesting changes could follow after the United States concludes its current priorities abroad.Speaking at the White House during an event...

New Delhi, March 5 A day after a US submarine torpedoed and sank an Iranian warship in international waters off the coast of Sri Lanka, the Congress said on Thursday that it is shocking that there has been no response from the Modi government and claimed that the Indian government has never...

Srinagar, March 4 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on Wednesday that India's silence on the US-Israel aggression against Iran was incomprehensible to her, as only Tehran had stood by New Delhi when sanctions were imposed against the latter for nuclear tests."I fail to understand that we are a...

Washington, March 3, President Donald Trump welcomed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to the Oval Office on Tuesday and described the US-led campaign against Iran as decisive and overwhelming, stating that Tehran's military infrastructure had been "neutralized" and warning that its leadership...

New Delhi, March 3 – The current escalation between the United States, Israel, and Iran highlights fundamental lessons about the intersection of military power, diplomacy, and strategic communication, according to a report cited on Tuesday."First, the use of coercive military force against a...

March 03, New Delhi – The United States embassy in Riyadh confirmed an attack on its premises and urged people to stay away, announcing that it would remain closed on Tuesday.Earlier, a Saudi defence ministry spokesman said that two drones struck the US embassy early Tuesday, causing a small...

Srinagar, March 3 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday criticised the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its silence regarding the US-Israel strikes on Iran, saying the group has betrayed the Muslim world."It is deeply concerning that the OIC remains silent while America and...

Bengaluru, March 3 Karnataka expects its Chief Minister to exercise maturity, not make impulsive comments on sensitive global affairs, Leader of Opposition in the state Legislative Assembly R Ashoka said on Tuesday.Ashoka's comments came in response to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's recent post...

Tehran, March 3 – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi sharply responded to remarks made by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday, asserting that there had never been any "Iranian threat" and blaming what he termed "Israel Firsters" for the bloodshed of both Americans and Iranians...

Washington, March 3 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Iran deliberately targets civilians while Israel and the United States focus on "mass murderers", defending recent military action and praising US President Donald Trump as "resolute".In an interview with Sean Hannity on...

Washington, March 3 – The White House told Republican lawmakers that “America will win” and that “the terrorist Iranian regime will be defeated,” as it defended President Donald Trump’s decision to launch major combat operations against Iran under “Operation Epic Fury.”In an eight-page...

Mumbai, March 3 – Global icon Priyanka Chopra has posted on social media, stating that “a lot is happening around the world. It’s difficult. It’s heavy,” alluding to the current global tensions, including the ongoing strains between the US, Iran, and Pakistan, and Afghanistan.To mark the...

Bengaluru, March 2 – Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and senior BJP leader R. Ashoka said on Monday that processions in support of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei should not be allowed, describing him as a "dictator".Responding to protests held in parts of Karnataka...