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  Trump threatens more airstrikes on Iran after Tehran fires back at countries in Gulf region

  World | June 10, 2026 22:45 IST

  "We were really close to a deal but they keep tapping us along," Trump said. His comments underlined the American leader's whipsaw approach to the war.’

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  Iran War Updates: Donald Trump says Iran will 'pay the price' for stalled talks

  World | June 10, 2026 23:32 IST

  The conflict has escalated sharply, with the United States carrying out airstrikes on Iran and Tehran retaliating by targeting countries hosting US military forces in the region.

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  Trump admits Iran shot down Apache helicopter over Strait of Hormuz, says 'US must respond'

  World | June 09, 2026 23:42 IST

  The incident marked the first reported loss of a US Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter since the conflict with Iran began, although the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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  US-Iran war 2026: How China made Strait of Hormuz oil blockade obsolete

  World | June 09, 2026 18:19 IST

  The 2026 US-Iran war triggered a global oil shock, exposing the vulnerability of the Strait of Hormuz and pushing oil prices above USD 100 per barrel. While most countries faced energy panic, China relied on long-term planning, diversification, and energy sovereignty strategies to stay resilient.

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  PM Modi speaks to Kuwait's Amir amid West Asia conflict: What the two leaders discussed

  India | June 09, 2026 18:34 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated the call for de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy for the earliest restoration of peace and stability.

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  Iran War LIVE: Trump says Hormuz blockade will continue, Tehran announces 'resistance belt'

  World | June 11, 2026 7:02 IST

  During the ceasefire, Iran maintained its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for global oil and natural gas. Concerns over potential disruptions to traffic through the strategic waterway were a major factor behind the sharp rise in fuel prices worldwide.

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  Cargo vessel with 24 Indians seafarers catches fire off Oman coast; all rescued

  World | June 08, 2026 23:46 IST

  The evacuation of Seafarers from the Marivex vessel is in process. The fire on a vessel with 24 Indian seafarers was reported at around 1:30 pm on Monday near the Omani coast.

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  Iran War: Iran halts military operations against Israel, warns of 'crushing measures'

  World | June 08, 2026 23:29 IST

  US-Israel-Iran War: Iran launched missiles in at least three barrages toward Israel, which has vowed to strongly respond to these strikes. However, Donald Trump has requested Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate, while adding that the US and Iran are "very close" to a peace deal.

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  Where is Mojtaba Khamenei? Trump claims he knows Iran Supreme Leader's whereabouts

  World | June 08, 2026 0:02 IST

  Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has not been seen or heard in public since sustaining serious injuries on February 28 during an attack at the beginning of the war that killed his father, the former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

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  'Brought negotiations to...': Top Iranian official reveals why a Trump-Khamenei meet-up is unlikely

  World | June 07, 2026 11:14 IST

  Recently, US President Donald Trump showed interest in meeting Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. However, a top Iranian official has said that a meeting is extremely unlikely, as negotiations have come to a "standstill" due to Trump.

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  Frozen back accounts, assets and more: How US plans to help Gulf allies recover from Iran war

  World | June 07, 2026 8:53 IST

  According to a report by a US media outlet, Washington is planning to use frozen Iranian assets to help its Gulf partners recover from the damages caused by the ongoing Iran war. For this, the US has also sought a report from its allies about the damages they have suffered.

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  Two Iranian drones shot down by US near Hormuz: Why the back-and-forth attacks have continued?

  World | June 07, 2026 7:56 IST

  Despite the ongoing peace talks, the US and Iran have continued the back-and-forth attacks against each other. In the last two days, the US military have shot down multiple drones, and has also targeted Goruk and the Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz.

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  'Improve ease of doing business, focus on reforms': Inside PM Modi's Economic Advisory Council meet

  India | June 06, 2026 14:39 IST

  PM Modi's meeting with the Economic Advisory Council focused on a range of ideas and policy measures aimed at sustaining economic momentum and enhancing India's growth prospects despite challenges in the global economy.

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  Inside Trump's 'high-risk' plan to retrieve Iran's uranium and why he stopped

  World | June 06, 2026 11:32 IST

  Earlier, a report by an American outlet also claimed about a similar operation, which was ultimately scrapped by Trump due to its 'high-risk' nature. The operation reportedly involved sending American special forces and engineers to retrieve Iran's enriched uranium.

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  US targets Iranian radar sites in Goruk, Qeshm Island: Why these strikes matter?

  World | June 06, 2026 6:51 IST

  The US has said that it has targeted the Iranian military in Goruk and on Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes came in response to the four drones that were launched by Iran toward the critical maritime route from where nearly a fifth of global crude transits.

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  Kuwait airport attack: Video shows chaos, destruction the moment when Iranian drone hit

  World | June 04, 2026 10:05 IST

  The strike on Kuwait Airport's Terminal 1 left one person dead and at least 63 people injured. The deceased has been identified as an Indian national.

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  End of conflict in Middle East? What Trump said on ongoing negotiations with Iran

  World | June 04, 2026 7:46 IST

  US President Donald Trump has said that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen after the peace agreement with Iran is signed. He further said the US wants to secure the enriched uranium of the Islamic Republic.

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  Trump says he will probably meet Ayatollah at some point: 'Iran agreed not to have nuclear weapon'

  World | June 03, 2026 17:15 IST

  Trump said Iran have already agreed that they will not have a nuclear weapon. “They can change their mind, but that was the big thing,” he said.

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  Indian national killed in Iranian drone attack on Kuwait airport, MEA expresses condolences

  World | June 03, 2026 23:39 IST

  The drone attack came after Iran and the United States traded missile strikes late Tuesday, with the US military saying it had launched strikes on an Iranian military facility in retaliation for Iranian missiles fired at Kuwait and Bahrain.

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  Why US hit Iran's Qeshm Island in fresh strikes: Hormuz chokepoint, IRGC's missile city and more

  Explainers | June 03, 2026 9:29 IST

  The Qeshm Island directly blocks the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz. It is also the base of the IRGC's network of underground facilities and defensive positions across the island.