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  Iran's another nuclear facility hit? Israel claims striking Taleghan compound used developing nukes

  World | March 12, 2026 17:33 IST

  The Taleghan compound had earlier been targeted by Israel in October 2024 as part of a retaliatory strike following a missile attack launched by Iran earlier that month. The military later said it had recently detected signs that Iran had begun efforts to rebuild and restore the facility.

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  Strike on US Navy's fifth fleet in Bahrain kills 21 soldiers, claims Iran amid raging war

  World | March 08, 2026 14:07 IST

  Today's deadly barrage caps Iran's February 28 IRGC assault—ballistic missiles and Shahed-136 drones that shredded the base's radar systems, service blocks, and satellite hubs. Satellite imagery revealed choking black smoke and widespread devastation, even as troops hunkered in bunkers.

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  'Wise for Iran to make a deal': US Press Secretary amid Trump’s military buildup in Middle East

  World | February 19, 2026 7:19 IST

  Notably, the second round of talks between Iran and the US over the former's disputed nuclear programme concluded on Tuesday in Geneva. Talking about the outcome, a US official said progress has been made in this regard and that a lot is still left to be discussed between the two countries.

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  Regime change 'best thing' for Iran: Trump confirms sending 2nd aircraft carrier to Middle East

  World | February 14, 2026 7:44 IST

  Speaking to reporters on Friday, President Donald Trump has confirmed that the US is sending another aircraft carrier to the Middle East. He also called for a regime change in Iran, calling it the best thing that could happen there.

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  Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz: Know significance and what it means for global oil prices

  World | June 23, 2025 0:07 IST

  Strait of Hormuz, located between Iran and its Gulf Arab neighbours, stands as one of the most vital energy corridors. Approximately 20% of global oil and gas shipments-originating from major exporters like Saudi Arabia, Iraq, UAE, Qatar, Iran-pass through this narrow maritime passage each day.

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  Iran 'not far' from having an atomic bomb, says IAEA: Here's the list of countries with nukes

  World | April 17, 2025 12:25 IST

  Rafael Grossi, the IAEA chief has said that Iran is close to having nuclear weapons before the second round of negotiations between Tehran and Washington over the Islamic Republic's nuclear weapons programme. The first round of talks took place in Oman in an 'indirect' format.

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  Forget nuclear weapons or else...: Trump warns Iran of 'harsh' actions after talks in Oman

  World | April 15, 2025 11:06 IST

  US President Donald Trump has reiterated that Iran can not have nuclear weapons, adding that the US will be open to military actions if Tehran does not give up its nuclear weapons programme.

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  Pakistan delays multi-billion dollar gas pipeline project with Iran under pressure from US

  World | August 07, 2023 12:47 IST

  The project was initially conceived as an India-Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline, but later, India left it and became a bilateral project between Pakistan and Iran.

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  US, India united against Iran's nuclear programme: US envoy

  India | February 24, 2015 9:04 IST

  Hyderabad: The United States and India are united in opposing Iran's nuclear programme, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma said here yesterday.He said the economic sanctions against Iran would remain in place till the Iranian

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  IAEA starts probe into military use of Iran's nuclear programme

  World | February 11, 2014 0:03 IST

  Vienna: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Monday said it has started investigation to clear long-standing concerns over possible military links to Iran's nuclear programme.The UN nuclear watchdog has taken the first step to investigate

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  Iran noncommittal about US talks offer

  World | February 03, 2013 16:45 IST

  Munich,Feb 3: Iran's foreign minister is welcoming the United States' willingness to hold direct talks with Tehran in the standoff over its nuclear program but isn't committing to accepting the offer.Vice-President Joe Biden told a

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  Iran Should Fully Cooperate With IAEA, Says India

  World | March 22, 2012 8:50 IST

  United Nations, Mar 22: India on Wednesday said Iran should fully cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency with a view to restoring confidence of the international community that its nuclear programme is peaceful in