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  Trump says Iran posed 'colossal threat' to US and Middle East, vows to crush Tehran's nuclear threat

  World | March 02, 2026 23:17 IST

  Calling Iran’s regime ‘sick’ and ‘sinister’, Trump said Tehran has been attacking the US for the last 47 years and it was the best chance to defeat them. He said 10 ships belonging to Iran were destroyed in the attacks.

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  Etihad, Emirates begin limited operations amid restrictions; 16 flights departed from Abu Dhabi

  World | March 02, 2026 20:14 IST

  Earlier, Etihad Airways issued an advisory for the passengers, stating that operations of flights will remain suspended till 2 pm (UAE time) on Tuesday. People have been advised to check their flight status before travelling to the airport.

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  Hezbollah intelligence headquarters chief Hassan Maqlad killed in Israeli strikes

  World | March 02, 2026 19:10 IST

  The Israeli Air Force said it launched an operation against terrorists in Lebanon after rockets were fired towards Israel.

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  Iran fires powerful and deadly Qadr ballistic missile with 2,000 km range against Israel

  World | March 02, 2026 19:06 IST

  The US and Israel carried out large, coordinated air and missile attacks on targets inside Iran, hitting military bases and sites linked to senior leadership across the country. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during the strikes.

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  China's air defence system HQ-9B explained: How US-Israel strikes breached Iran's shield

  Explainers | March 01, 2026 21:26 IST

  Coordinated US and Israeli airstrikes deep inside Iranian territory have placed Tehran’s air defence architecture under intense scrutiny. At the centre of the debate is the Chinese-origin HQ-9B long-range surface-to-air missile system, integrated into Iran’s layered defensive grid.

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  Israeli PM Netanyahu calls on Iranian citizens to 'take to the streets' amid escalating conflict

  World | March 01, 2026 14:56 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has intensified rhetoric in the escalating conflict with Iran, vowing expanded strikes on what he called “thousands of targets” linked to the Iranian regime. In a direct appeal shared on X, Netanyahu urged Iranian citizens to rise against their leadership.

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  US-Israel decimate Iran's leadership: List of commanders, security chiefs killed alongside Khamenei

  World | March 01, 2026 14:16 IST

  Israel unleashed its biggest air assault ever, deploying 200 fighter jets to obliterate 500 Iranian targets, from nuclear plants and missile factories to IRGC strongholds and command centers, thwarting Tehran's imminent strikes on US bases.

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  Iran hits US airbases in Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE, says time has come to defend homeland | 10 Points

  World | February 28, 2026 15:48 IST

  Iran responded to the campaign as it had been threatening to do for months - it first launched a wave of missiles and drones targeting Israel. Then later, it began apparently targeting US military installations in Kuwait and Qatar as explosions could be heard.

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  Israel 'plotted' to assassinate Khamenei during war: Here's how Iranian leader escaped death

  World | June 27, 2025 10:50 IST

  Israel’s defence minister said they would have killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei during the 12-day war if they had the chance, but he went underground while Israel targeted top Iranian officials.

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  From ally to adversary: US once fuelled Iran's nuclear dream, now aims to end it

  Explainers | September 03, 2025 13:00 IST

  The Tehran Research Reactor, a small nuclear facility used for peaceful scientific purposes, was originally supplied to Iran by the United States in the 1960s as part of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s "Atoms for Peace" initiative.

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  B-2 Bombers taking flight to attack Iranian nuclear sites, US Air Force shares video

  World | June 25, 2025 12:34 IST

  The US Air Force released video of B-2 stealth bombers returning to Missouri after striking Iranian nuclear sites, marking a historic long-range mission under Operation Midnight Hammer.

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  Israel-Iran conflict: Air India to resume most Middle East flights from June 25

  Business | June 24, 2025 16:21 IST

  In a statement, Air India said the flights to Europe reinstated from Tuesday and the services to the East Coast of the US, Canada will resume at the earliest.

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  'Ceasefire is now in effect, don't violate it': Trump affirms after Iranian strikes kill 4 in Israel

  World | June 24, 2025 11:30 IST

  "THE CEASEFIRE IS NOW IN EFFECT. PLEASE DO NOT VIOLATE IT! DONALD J. TRUMP, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES," Trump posted on his Truth Social platform.

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  Israel-Iran ceasefire updates: Trump says ceasefire in effect as he criticises both Iran and Israel

  World | June 24, 2025 23:26 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said he held off on tougher strike against Iran after speaking to US President Donald Trump. The office further said Israel struck an Iranian radar in response to the Iranian missile attack early Tuesday.

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  Iran unleashes Khorramshahr-4 missile in retaliatory strike on Israel following US bombing

  Explainers | June 22, 2025 19:21 IST

  Khorramshahr-4 missile: Iranian officials claim the Khorramshahr-4 missile has a range of 2,000 kilometers and can carry multiple warheads with a combined payload of up to 1,800 kilograms.

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  Indian students evacuated from war-torn Iran under ‘Operation Sindhu’ share harrowing ordeal | Video

  India | June 19, 2025 23:40 IST

  Operation Sindhu: Upon arriving in New Delhi from conflict-hit Iran, evacuated Indian students expressed deep gratitude to the Central government for ensuring a smooth and direct evacuation from their dormitories. Recounting the situation on the ground, they described conditions in Iran as dire.

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  Operation Sindhu: India begins evacuation of nationals from Iran amid rising Israel-Iran tensions

  India | June 18, 2025 23:48 IST

  Operation Sindhu: Indian nationals in Iran are advised to stay in touch with the Indian Embassy in Tehran through its emergency helpline, and with the 24x7 Control Room established by the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi.

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  Trump says too late for Iran to negotiate: 'Nobody knows what I'm going to do next'

  World | June 18, 2025 23:48 IST

  Israel-Iran war: Donald Trump expressed distrust in Iran’s nuclear intentions, saying he believes the country harbours “bad intentions” with its nuclear programme.

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  Israel hits deep: IAEA reports massive blow to Iran's hidden nuclear facility

  World | June 17, 2025 23:40 IST

  The IAEA said that based on continued analysis of high-resolution satellite imagery collected after Friday's attacks, it has identified additional elements that indicate direct impacts on the underground enrichment halls at Natanz.

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  Many killed as Israel attacks Iran's state TV studio during live bulletin, attack captured on camera

  World | June 16, 2025 23:52 IST

  The local media said the explosion was reported while a news anchor was presenting a live on-air criticism of Israel. During the strike, she was seen leaving the broadcast, with footage of the incident widely circulated on social media.