New Delhi, March 16: Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Sunday said India’s direct diplomatic engagement with Iran helped secure safe passage for Indian-flagged vessels through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, asserting that Tehran did not receive anything in return for allowing the ships to transit the key maritime route. Speaking in an interview , the external […]
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Tehran, March 9: Iran’s powerful clerical body, the Assembly of Experts, has chosen Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader, marking a major leadership transition in the Islamic Republic. The decision was taken during a special meeting of the council responsible for selecting the nation’s highest religious and political authority. With this appointment, Mojtaba […]
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Dubai/Riyadh/Tehran, March 7: Amid the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran, loud explosions were reported in the skies above Dubai late Friday, triggering panic near the city’s main aviation hub, Dubai International Airport. Witnesses said they heard a powerful blast and saw smoke trails in the sky, prompting speculation that the incident […]
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Doha, March 5, 2026: Qatar’s defense authorities have successfully intercepted a missile attack after fresh explosions were reported in the capital, Doha, earlier today. Security forces confirmed that no casualties have been reported so far, and airspace monitoring remains on high alert. The incidents come amid rising regional tensions following recent US-Israeli strikes on Iranian […]
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Tehran/Jerusalem, March 5: Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply after Iran warned that it could target a key nuclear installation in Israel if attempts are made to overthrow the Iranian government amid the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel. Iranian officials stated that any move aimed at regime change in Tehran could […]
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Iran launched a missile carrying cluster submunitions into central Israel in what Israeli officials say marks the first use of such weapons in the eight-day war. The Iranian missile reportedly scattered dozens of bomblets over civilian areas to maximise the chance of damage inflicted on the enemy side. “Today, the Iranian Armed Forces fired a […]
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The conflict between Israel and Iran has sharply intensified, entering its third consecutive day of military engagement. On Sunday, both nations launched fresh aerial assaults, raising global concerns over the potential for a broader regional war in West Asia. According to official statements from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli warplanes conducted a large-scale offensive […]
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