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  Trump launches 'project freedom' to escort stranded ships of Hormuz, warns Iran of forceful response

  World | May 04, 2026 5:57 IST

  Trump issued a stern warning to Iran. He made it clear that any attempt to obstruct the evacuation of ships would be met with force.

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  Trump calls US Navy 'pirates' over ship seizure, sparks controversy | WATCH

  World | May 02, 2026 23:33 IST

  Trump said the US had taken over the vessel, including its oil, calling it a “profitable business,” before adding, “We’re like pirates… but we’re not playing games.”

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  Mojtaba in perfect health despite injuries: Iran Supreme Leader's key aide gives health update

  World | May 01, 2026 23:32 IST

  Ayatollah Mohsen Qomi said Mojtaba Khamenei is in perfect health and is actively managing affairs. He oversees matters related to negotiations and field operations with his direct supervision, he added.

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  JD Vance questions Pentagon briefings, fears Trump not given full Iran war reality: Report

  World | April 30, 2026 10:41 IST

  A major concern for Vance is the condition of US missile stockpiles. He has reportedly discussed this issue directly with Donald Trump.

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  West Asia crisis: Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi dials EAM Jaishankar

  India | April 29, 2026 22:17 IST

  The phone conversation came two days after Araghchi held wide-ranging discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

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  Despite US blockade efforts in Hormuz, oil ships keep reaching Mumbai. Here's how

  India | April 28, 2026 14:51 IST

  US efforts to restrict shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have not fully succeeded, as tankers including Indian vessels continue to find alternative routes through Iranian or regional waters to reach India.

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  Iran attacks Togo-flagged chemical tanker with Indian crew near Oman

  India | April 27, 2026 23:44 IST

  The tanker, sailing alongside other ships, was intercepted by Iranian forces, prompting the warning fire. Authorities confirmed that all Indian crew members on board are safe.

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  Iran sends new proposal to US, offers deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Report

  World | April 27, 2026 8:42 IST

  Iran has reportedly proposed a new plan to the US to ease tensions first by reopening the Strait of Hormuz and delaying nuclear talks.

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  How Israel's iron dome, air defence systems helped UAE during Iran's attacks

  World | April 27, 2026 8:12 IST

  UAE sought help during Iran’s attacks, and Israel deployed its Iron Dome system, strengthening ties between the two nations.

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  Quite an evening, shooter apprehended: Trump on security scare at White House correspondents dinner

  World | May 06, 2026 13:05 IST

  Donald Trump praised security forces for acting swiftly and said the “shooter has been apprehended.” While suggesting to “let the show go on,” he said final decisions would rest with law enforcement.

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  Iran executes another man accused of spying for Israel's Mossad

  World | April 25, 2026 16:46 IST

  Iran has executed a man accused of having links with Israel’s Mossad and participating in anti-government protests. Authorities say he was involved in violence and sabotage, while human rights groups question the fairness of such trials.

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  Iran seizes ship over suspected US links, cites maritime violations

  World | April 25, 2026 11:16 IST

  Iranian officials have alleged that the ship had made several trips to US ports in recent months, raising concerns within Tehran about its activities.

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  India issues fresh advisory, urges citizens not to travel to Iran by air or land as flights resume

  World | April 23, 2026 23:48 IST

  India has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to Iran and asked those currently there to leave through designated land routes due to ongoing regional tensions. Despite reports of limited flight resumption, airspace restrictions continue to disrupt travel.

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  Trump claims Iran halts execution of 8 women protesters at his request: 'I very much appreciate it'

  World | April 22, 2026 23:50 IST

  US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran stopped the execution of eight women protesters following his appeal, terming it a positive development. However, Iranian authorities have not confirmed the claim.

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  'Direct implications': Rajnath Singh flags Strait of Hormuz risks, explains India's response

  India | April 22, 2026 6:52 IST

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has warned that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are not distant events they directly impact our security and economy.

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  'Winning Iran war by a lot': Trump claims big edge as ceasefire deadline looms

  World | April 21, 2026 7:27 IST

  Trump claimed that Iran’s naval forces had been “completely wiped out” and that its air capabilities were badly weakened.

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  Iran rejects ceasefire 2.0 talks with US in Pakistan, cites 'unrealistic demands', Hormuz blockade

  World | April 20, 2026 7:16 IST

  Just hours before Iran’s announcement, US President Donald Trump had said American officials would travel to Islamabad for talks, raising hopes of a possible breakthrough.

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  Iran-US ceasefire talks: JD Vance to lead second round of negotiations in Pakistan

  World | April 19, 2026 22:29 IST

  The two-week ceasefire is set to end on April 22. The first round of ceasefire negotiations ended in a gridlock between Tehran and Washington over the energy artery, the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran's nuclear capacities.

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  'Fair deal or force': Trump threatens Iran as US team heads to Pakistan for second round of talks

  World | April 19, 2026 18:22 IST

  US President Donald Trump warned that rejection of a proposed agreement could trigger military action targeting key Iranian infrastructure.

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  Amid Iran-US tensions North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle

  World | April 19, 2026 16:11 IST

  Soon after the missile launches, Japan announced a national emergency alert. The Prime Minister’s Office shared the update publicly. In response, South Korea held an emergency National Security Council meeting.