Iran Israel Conflict
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi News: 'India capable of playing key role in addressing crisis,' says Russia
World | Mar 18, 2026, 11:55 PM ISTDubai, Abu Dhabi News LIVE: The ongoing conflict between the US-Israel and Iran has now entered its 19th day, with both military actions and rhetoric intensifying on both sides. According to reports, multiple explosions were heard in Tehran, indicating a further escalation in the conflict.
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Netanyahu threatens to kill more Iranian leaders, says erased two names, many more to follow
World | Mar 18, 2026, 07:31 AM ISTAsserting that Israel has emerged as a formidable power after the shock of October 7, the Israeli Prime Minister, who has constantly come under attack from his people and opposition demanding a state commission of enquiry, said that Israel has emerged stronger than ever.
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Israel vows to hunt Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei amid escalating missile onslaught
World | Mar 18, 2026, 06:52 AM ISTIsrael's IDF has adopted a hardline stance against Iran's Basij paramilitary, with spokesperson Effie Defrin warning, "We will reach everyone, no matter where or when."
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US strikes Iranian missile sites near Strait of Hormuz using 5,000-pound bunker buster bombs
World | Mar 18, 2026, 07:54 AM ISTUS Central Command said it had hit Iranian missile sites with "multiple 5,000-pound deep penetrator munitions," some of the most powerful bombs in the US arsenal, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump says Strait of Hormuz would soon be secured: 'It won't be too long'
World | Mar 18, 2026, 06:38 AM ISTDonald Trump, however, he did not provide a specific timeline or outline how the US plans to secure the strategic waterway but praised regional partners, stating, "The Middle Eastern states, including Israel, have been helping us a lot."
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Ali Larijani killed in Israeli strike amid ongoing war as Iran confirms death of security chief
World | Mar 18, 2026, 06:52 AM ISTIran has confirmed that its national security chief Ali Larijani has been killed in an Israeli strike. Seen as a key strategist after the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Larijani played a crucial role in nuclear negotiations and governance.
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How Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new Supreme Leader, survived US strikes that killed his father
India | Mar 17, 2026, 12:53 PM ISTThe report suggested that Israeli ballistic missiles struck the compound soon after Mojtaba left the building, killing Ali Khamenei along with dozens of senior officials and relatives.
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi News Updates: Trump says Iran war largely over, nuclear threat eliminated
World | Mar 17, 2026, 11:45 PM ISTIran war LIVE: The war has killed at least 1,300 people in Iran, around 850 in Lebanon and 12 in Israel, according to officials. The US military has said that 13 American service members have been killed and about 200 others wounded.
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Iran-Israel war: Trump seeks help to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid Iran's stranglehold on shipping
World | Mar 17, 2026, 07:22 AM ISTDonald Trump the US is negotiating with countries heavily reliant on Middle East crude to join a coalition to police the waterway where about one-fifth the world's traded oil normally flows
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Will Israel use nuclear weapon against Iran amid ongoing conflict? Here's what Trump claims
World | Mar 17, 2026, 06:48 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump has rejected speculation that Israel might use a nuclear weapon against Iran, citing strong military coordination between the two nations. He also hinted that a former US president regretted not acting against Iran during his tenure.
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Israel claims it destroyed former Iranian leader Ali Khamenei's plane at Tehran airport
World | Mar 16, 2026, 03:02 PM ISTAs per the reports, earlier this month, the IAF struck and destroyed 16 aircraft at Mehrabad Airport that the military said were used by the Quds Force.
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Avoid these mistakes if you are in UAE: Why 19 Indians were arrested during West Asia tensions
World | Mar 16, 2026, 01:12 PM ISTThe UAE has ordered the arrest of 35 individuals, including 19 Indians, amid regional tensions due to the Israel-US-Iran war. Let's find out why these people have been arrested.
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Trump claims Iran's military is 'decimated', warns 'it could take 10 years for Tehran to rebuild'
World | Mar 16, 2026, 10:55 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran's military has been severely weakened by US strikes and could take ten years to rebuild, although he stopped short of declaring the conflict over.
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Dubai-Abu Dhabi-Iran war: Trump says 'war will end soon'; Netanyahu releases another video
World | Mar 16, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTDubai, Abu Dhabi, Iran War LIVE: The conflict between Iran and the US–Israel alliance continues to intensify, marking the seventeenth straight day of direct military confrontation with no immediate signs of de-escalation.
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Fuel prices surge in Nepal amid West Asia conflict; petrol, diesel, LPG see steep hike
World | Mar 16, 2026, 06:33 AM ISTAccording to the Nepal Oil Corporation, the price hike was necessitated due to the rising prices in the international market and the challenges being faced in supply management.
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'I am dead for coffee....': Israeli PM Netanyahu's sarcastic response to death rumours in new video
World | Mar 15, 2026, 11:44 PM ISTIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has released a video on social media platform X where he was seen enjoying a cup of coffee. In a short video, the prime minister said, "I am dead for coffee....."
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'If this child-killing criminal is alive...': Iran vows to 'pursue and kill' Israeli PM Netanyahu
World | Mar 15, 2026, 12:01 PM ISTIran's Revolutionary Guards made the remarks after the office of the Israeli Prime Minister's office dismissed viral social media claims about Benjamin Netanyahu's assassination as fake news.
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'Strait of Hormuz closed only to US and Israeli ships': Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi on key oil route
World | Mar 15, 2026, 07:55 AM ISTIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi remarks cams as hundreds of ships remain stranded in the narrow maritime corridor of the Strait of Hormuz, which connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman.
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Indian Navy warships deployed near Persian Gulf to assist merchant vessels amid West Asia conflict
World | Mar 15, 2026, 07:09 AM ISTIran's Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, confirmed that Tehran will provide safe passage to vessels bound for India through the Strait of Hormuz, citing the longstanding friendship between the two countries.
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US bombs Iran's Kharg Island: Why this island matters and how critical it is to country's economy
World | Mar 14, 2026, 09:03 AM ISTLocated in the Persian Gulf, Kharg Island serves as Iran’s main oil export terminal and is a crucial hub for the country’s energy sector, handling the vast majority of its crude shipments.