“It won’t be too long”: President Trump on securing Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that the Strait of Hormuz would soon be secured, saying it “won’t be too long,” even though NATO countries would not assist in the…
“NATO is making a very foolish mistake”: Trump charges allies not willing to help US in Iran war
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticised the NATO allies for what he described as their reluctance to support the United States in its ongoing conflict with Iran, calling their…
Strait of Hormuz choke: China calls on warring parties to halt citing trade disruptions
Spokesperson of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Lin Jian called for all parties in the Middle East to exercise restraint. Lin said that the recent tense situation in the…
PM Modi extends Eid greetings to UAE President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday conveyed Eid greetings to his ‘brother’ Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. In the call, PM Modi reiterated India’s strong condemnation…
Afghanistan has lost trust in Pakistan’s intentions regarding diplomatic solutions: FM Muttaqi after Pak airstrikes on Kabul
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has lost trust in Pakistan’s commitment to diplomacy after a deadly airstrike carried out by Pakistani forces killed hundreds of civilians at a drug rehabilitation…
Trump says scrapping Obama-led Iran deal averted ‘nuclear holocaust’
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his administration’s actions in the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran, claiming that scrapping the Iran nuclear deal signed under former President Barack Obama…
“Which side are you on?” Iran Security Chief calls for unity among Muslim majority countries amid war
Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, Ali Larijani has issued a message to the Muslim world saying that Iran remains “steadfast” in its fight against the US…
Netanyahu releases another video amid death rumours
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday released yet another video of himself interacting with people amid death rumours circulating on social media. This follows a previous video of Netanyahu…
US’ European allies snub Trump’s request for support in Strait of Hormuz
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that the United Kingdom will not be drawn into a wider war in West Asia, after US President Donald Trump warned that the…
Iran’s Supreme Leader appoints Ex IRGC Commander as military adviser
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Monday appointed former Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps commander Mohsen Rezaei as his military adviser, Al Jazeera reported, citing Iran’s Mehr News Agency. Meanwhile, the…
“Nobody’s seen him, which is unusual”: Trump raises questions about Mojtaba Khamenei’s health
US President Donald Trump on Monday questioned the health and whereabouts of Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, saying the leader has not been seen publicly and noting that speculation about…
Indian Navy deploys warships for safe passage of Indian vessels in Strait of Hormuz
The Indian Navy has deployed two task forces of warships to help in the safe transit of merchant vessels and tankers bringing gas and crude oil to India after crossing…
TIB calls for fair probe into killing of JU student Sharmin Jahan Khadija
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has voiced serious concern over the killing of Jahangirnagar University student Sharmin Jahan Khadija and called for a prompt, impartial and transparent investigation to determine the…
Pakistan launches fresh heavy airstrikes on Afghanistan’s Kabul
Pakistan carried out heavy bombardment targeting Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, with Taliban officials and residents reporting multiple explosions across the city, Khaama Press reported. As per Khaama Press, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah…
Gujarat: Cargo Vessel Shivalik arrives with 46,000 MT LPG; 20,000 MT to unload at Mundra, 26,000 MT at Mangalore
Indian LPG carrier Shivalik, carrying a total of 46,000 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), reached Mundra Port on Monday evening. Of this, 20,000 MT will be unloaded at…
Israel says Gaza’s Rafah crossing to reopen for limited movement of people
Israel will reopen the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt for limited movement of people on March 18 after it was closed at the start of the war with…
Saudi: Indian Embassy official addresses CBSE school principals after class XII exam cancellation
Abu Mathen George, Deputy Chief of Mission in the Indian Embassy in Riyadh, held a virtual interaction with Principals of schools across Saudi Arabia that are affiliated with the Central…
IDF links Hezbollah commander to Michigan synagogue attacker
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has claimed that the brother of a man behind the synagogue attack in the United States was a commander in Hezbollah. In a post on…
Missile, drone strikes on four US airbases; Israeli raids reported in southern Lebanon
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and its naval forces carried out coordinated missile and drone strikes on four United States airbases at dawn on Sunday (local time), targeting key…
IDF says it killed Palestinian militant allegedly operating under Iran’s intelligence services
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) informed that it has killed a Palestinian militant allegedly working on the directives of the Iranian intelligence. The Israelis claim that the deceased militant was…
Indian vessel ‘Jag Laadki’ sails safely after Fujairah oil terminal attack
An Indian-flagged vessel ‘Jag Laadki’ sailed safely from Fujairah Single Point Mooring after the Fujairah oil terminal was attacked earlier while loading crude oil, according to the official press release…
Air India, Air India Express to operate 48 flights to and from West Asia on March 16
Air India and Air India Express will together operate 48 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from the West Asia region on March 16, the airline said. According to a…
“Iran’s plans to take over Middle East are dead”: Trump
US president Donald Trump on Saturday said that Iran had ambitions to dominate the entire Middle East region and destroy Israel, but claimed that those “plans are now dead”. In…
B-2 stealth bombers takeoff under Operation Epic Fury to target Iranian regime: US CENTCOM
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Friday (local time) said B-2 stealth bombers have taken off to carry out a mission as part of Operation Epic Fury, aimed at…
“Military operation to ensure Iran can never have nuclear weapon”: JD Vance
US vice president JD Vance on Friday (local time) said that his country was engaged in a military operation, officially known as ‘Operation Epic Fury’, to ensure that Iran never…