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  Indian national killed after Iran's 'suicide boat' hits US-owned oil tanker in Iraq | VIDEO

  World | March 12, 2026 9:25 IST

  An Indian national was allegedly killed after an Iranian suicide boat attacked the US-owned tanker Safesea Vishnu near Iraq. As tensions escalate, Iraq has urged for de-escalation, and Iran insists on its rights amid growing regional hostilities.

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  Iran strikes oil storage tanks at Oman's Salalah Port using drones, massive fire erupts | Watch

  World | March 12, 2026 8:16 IST

  Iran reportedly launched drone attacks on oil storage tanks at Oman's Salalah Port, causing massive fire and smoke. Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq expressed strong displeasure to the Iranian leadership, urging respect for Omani territory.

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  Trump announces to tap Strategic Petroleum Reserve as Middle East war sends gasoline prices soaring

  World | March 12, 2026 7:38 IST

  As the Iran war escalates, President Donald Trump has announced the release of oil from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve and a coordinated global release of 400 million barrels to cool prices. He also claimed major US strikes on Iranian naval and mine-laying vessels.

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  US, Israel-Iran War: Iran says some ships allowed to pass through Strait of Hormuz

  World | March 13, 2026 0:00 IST

  Iran War LIVE: The conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran has now entered its 13th day, with Tehran reporting over 1,300 deaths and widespread damage. More than 500 Indians stranded in Qatar were evacuated, and the Indian Embassy in Qatar issued safety advisories for those still in the region.

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  IEA announces release of 400 million oil barrels from reserves amid Iran war | What it means

  World | March 11, 2026 21:15 IST

  The International Energy Agency has agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil from emergency reserves to stabilise markets amid tensions in the Middle East linked to the conflict involving Iran. The decision, backed by all 32 member countries, marks the largest release in the agency’s history.

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  US-Iran clash soars in Strait of Hormuz as video shows strikes on Iranian mine-laying boats | Watch

  World | March 11, 2026 8:51 IST

  The US-Iran conflict intensified sharply in the Strait of Hormuz as the US destroyed more than ten Iranian mine-laying boats and released video evidence. Iran responded by asserting it has deployed thousands of mines and warned enemy ships against entering the strait.

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  Middle East War: Iran says US, Israel targeting civilian sites, claims 1,300 killed in strikes

  World | March 12, 2026 6:36 IST

  Iran War LIVE Updates: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has caused significant disruptions to global energy supplies, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, where approximately 20 per cent of the world's oil transits.

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  Trump speaks to Putin to discuss Iran war, Kremlin calls it 'frank and businesslike' conversation

  World | March 10, 2026 7:09 IST

  Trump and Putin spoke for an hour as the Iran war intensified with fresh explosions rocking Tehran. Iran appointed a new hard-line supreme leader while the US confirmed more military casualties and ordered a diplomatic drawdown.

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  Trump signals a US ground troops operation in Iran, cites a 'very good reason'

  World | March 08, 2026 22:26 IST

  Donald Trump said the United States could potentially send ground troops into Iran if there was a “very good reason”, adding that such an operation would leave Iranian forces unable to fight the American military.

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  UAE debunks claims of striking Iran's desalination plant, slams Israeli reportage

  World | March 08, 2026 19:51 IST

  The United Arab Emirates has denied reports that it launched a retaliatory strike on Iran targeting a desalination facility. Emirati official Ali Rashid Ali Nuaimi dismissed the claims as false and said the UAE would openly announce any military action it takes.

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  Doomsday-like fire engulfs Iran's capital Tehran after Israeli strikes on oil depot | VIDEO

  World | March 08, 2026 18:08 IST

  Israeli airstrikes hit several major fuel depots in Tehran, triggering massive fires and explosions that lit up the city skyline. At least 4 people, including 2 tanker drivers, were killed.

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  Khamenei's top aide fires 'Iran won't leave you alone' warning to Trump, US president responds

  World | April 15, 2026 12:17 IST

  Ali Larijani, Iran’s security chief, vowed that Iran will avenge the killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and warned that Donald Trump will “pay the price.”

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  'India's energy stock improving, petrol, diesel prices won't rise': Centre amid West Asia tensions

  India | March 07, 2026 19:14 IST

  India has ramped up 10 per cent of its crude imports from sources other than Straight of Hormuz. 60 per cent of crude oil import, which were sourced from other than the Straits of Hormuz has now increased from 60 per cent to 70 per cent, government sources said.

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  Khamenei family update: Photos surface showing all four sons safe after Iran Supreme Leader's death

  World | March 07, 2026 11:47 IST

  All four sons of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are reportedly safe after US-Israel airstrikes that killed him. Photos of the family members have surfaced as questions grow about the future of Khamenei's family amid escalating regional tensions.

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  How US military used AI to attack Iran and hit 1,000 targets within first 24 hours

  World | March 07, 2026 10:22 IST

  The US military reportedly used an advanced AI platform called Maven Smart System to strike around 1,000 targets in Iran within the first 24 hours of its campaign. It is developed by Palantir and powered by Anthropic's Claude AI model.

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  Russia shares information with Iran on US targets amid war, White House downplays impact: Sources

  World | March 07, 2026 8:47 IST

  US intelligence officials claim Russia has shared information with Iran that could help Tehran target American military assets in the region. While the White House downplayed the impact, the revelation signals possible Russian involvement in the escalating US-Iran conflict.

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  US to deploy 'Merops' anti-drone system in Middle East to deter Iranian attacks: Know about it

  World | March 07, 2026 6:51 IST

  The US is preparing to deploy the 'Merops' anti-drone system in the Middle East to counter growing threats from Iranian drones. The technology, proven in the Ukraine war, uses AI-powered drones to intercept hostile drones at a lower cost.

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  Oil jumps to highest price since 2023 amid Iran war, weak US jobs data rattles Wall Street stocks

  World | March 07, 2026 6:05 IST

  Oil prices surged above $90 per barrel as the Iran conflict intensified, sending shockwaves across global financial markets. Weak U.S. jobs data added to investor anxiety, which also triggered Wall Street's worst week since October 2025.

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  US-Israel-Iran War: Fresh explosions in Qatar and Bahrain as Iran vows to continue military ops

  World | March 07, 2026 23:57 IST

  US-Israel-Iran War LIVE: The conflict between the US, Israel and Iran has entered its eighth day, expanding from targeted strikes in Tehran into a wider regional war involving naval clashes and drone attacks.

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  After Russia’s intel support on US assets, China mulls financial aid, missile parts for Iran: Report

  World | March 07, 2026 0:40 IST

  US intelligence suggests China may be considering financial assistance and supplying spare or missile components to Iran, according to a report. The development comes after reports that Russia has been providing Tehran with real-time intelligence on US military assets in the Middle East.