Iran War
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Iran could 'prolong' conflict with US until Donald Trump's presidency ends: IRGC adviser
World | Aug 13, 2026, 06:35 AM ISTA top IRGC official has said that Iran is looking to 'prolong' the war with the US until Donald Trump's presidency ends. Trump, an 80-year-old Republican leader, will remain in power till 2028.
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Iran knew Trump's location, missile was locked on Air Force One; inside story of Turkey plane switch
World | Aug 12, 2026, 01:38 PM ISTUS agencies had received multiple streams of intelligence indicating a specific threat involving a possible surface-to-air missile attack targeting Air Force One, regardless of which aircraft was carrying the US President.
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Trump admits to switching planes in Turkey due to Iranian threat: 'I go by Secret Service'
World | Aug 12, 2026, 07:34 AM ISTUS media reported that Trump was secretly transferred from an older Boeing 747-8 Air Force One aircraft to a smaller C-32A jet before departing for Britain from Turkey last month. He was discreetly moved inside a catering container that was transported from the larger aircraft to the smaller jet.
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Iran demands $300 billion compensation, Trump rejects, says Tehran should pay for those killed
World | Aug 11, 2026, 11:45 PM ISTTrump called Iran’s compensation demand an “interesting idea” and said he would make a counter-demand in future negotiations. He said Iranian representatives were seeking compensation for damage caused during the “last five-month military conflict”.
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Iran president's big admission on Mojtaba Khamenei: 'Communication with supreme leader difficult'
World | Aug 06, 2026, 09:28 AM ISTDespite his absence from public view, Pezeshkian insisted that Khamenei continues to play a key role in directing Iran's response to the conflict.
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'Were set for biggest attack since World War II': Trump refers to Venezuela to push Iran for a deal
World | Aug 06, 2026, 06:37 AM ISTAddressing an event in Las Vegas, US President Donald Trump has warned Iran against its nuclear ambition and said Tehran must sign a deal with Washington. He also said said the US was "doing the same thing" that it had done in Venezuela.
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Dubai rocked by 7 blasts in 20 minutes as US-Iran conflict rages on | VIDEO
World | Aug 05, 2026, 12:07 PM ISTVideos circulating on social media showed thick black smoke billowing into the night sky near a residential neighbourhood following the explosions.
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Dubai rocked by 7 blasts in 20 minutes as US-Iran conflict rages on | VIDEO
India | Aug 05, 2026, 12:11 PM ISTVideos circulating on social media showed thick black smoke billowing into the night sky near a residential neighbourhood following the explosions.
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US forces advised to hit Iran in 'creative' ways as Trump fires decapitation warning | Updates
World | Aug 04, 2026, 09:21 AM ISTThe US Central Command (CENTCOM) has sought "creative and unconventional" ideas from military analysts to increase pressure on Iran, signalling a review of Washington's strategy amid the ongoing conflict.
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'Iran has never faced a President like Trump': Marco Rubio praises US leader's decisive approach
World | Aug 02, 2026, 11:17 AM ISTMarco Rubio stated that US strikes have "severely degraded" Iran's defensive capabilities, claiming that the regime has lost the conventional shield it once relied on for protection.
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Iran warns US against 'adventurous action', vows decisive response in talks with Pakistan and Turkey
World | Aug 02, 2026, 08:14 AM ISTThe statement comes after US President Donald Trump said that he was losing faith in talks with Tehran and threatened additional attacks, stating the US would be "hitting them" if required.
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Iran war to escalate? US urges citizens to consider departing Mideast, avoid visiting military bases
World | Aug 01, 2026, 11:45 PM ISTMultiple American media outlets have claimed that US, in coordination with Israel, is planning to launch fresh strikes against Iran. The strikes would focus on targeting Iran's energy infrastructure, aiming to force it to come to US' ceasefire terms.
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Will US, Israel bombard Iran's energy-related targets this week? Here's what report says
World | Aug 01, 2026, 07:21 AM ISTPresident Donald Trump earlier hinted for a possible US, Israel military action during remark at Camp David today. "We'll be hitting them very hard and, you know, at some point they are going to say, 'we just can't take it anymore'," he said.
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In call with Iran's Araghchi, Jaishankar calls for halting ship attacks: 'India condemns any party'
India | Jul 31, 2026, 09:42 PM ISTJaishankar spoke with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi amid escalating regional tensions, expressing India's concern over the ongoing hostilities. He urged that commercial shipping and seafarers not be targeted under any circumstances.
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'It is our land,' Iran asserts control over Hormuz, warns countries against assisting US
World | Jul 30, 2026, 06:06 PM ISTIn a statement, Iran's IRGC said on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz, through which nearly 20 per cent of global crude supplies transit, falls under its control, as it warned countries against assisting the US.
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Did China send 400 rocket launchers to Iran via Pakistan? Trump says he would be disappointed
World | Jul 30, 2026, 09:06 AM ISTDonald Trump has reacted to reports alleging that China supplied 400 rocket launchers to Iran via Pakistan, calling such a development "surprising". The claims remain unverified even as tensions between Iran and the US continue to escalate.
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US launches retaliatory strikes after Trump's 'hit very hard' warning over attack on base in Jordan
World | Jul 30, 2026, 06:42 AM ISTThe US Central Command said that the strikes are a powerful response to attempted Iranian attacks on US forces based in the Middle East.
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India condemns attacks on vessels in Hormuz, calls West Asia escalation 'deeply concerning' at UN
World | Jul 29, 2026, 12:49 PM ISTIndia voiced strong condemnation over attacks on several vessels – GFS Galaxy, MT Al Bahiyah and MT Mombasa among them - during their transit through the Strait of Hormuz this month during a UN Security Council open debate on the Situation in the Middle East.
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Iran launches 'surprise missile attack' on US troops in Middle East; CENTCOM says 'all intercepted'
World | Jul 29, 2026, 06:32 AM ISTThe strikes came hours after US President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for high-level talks which focused heavily on Iran.
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'Where to kill Melania?': Iran goes personal on Trump in assassination threat to wife, son | VIDEO
World | Jul 28, 2026, 10:19 PM ISTThe chilling video purportedly urges supporters of the Islamic regime in Iran to assassinate Melania Trump. Barron Trump has been directly threatened in the clip.