Trump rates Iran war as ‘15 out of 10’ Updated 05 Mar, 2026 02:39am We’re doing well on the war front
US says Iran firing fewer missiles, US strikes to expand inland Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:45pm We will now begin to expand inland striking progressively deeper into Iranian territory, General Dan Caine says
Innocent schoolgirls in Tehran: children of a lesser God? Published 04 Mar, 2026 05:25pm Every child lost to violence diminishes us all. Their laughter, their innocence, their unfulfilled potential—these are treasures stolen from humanity.
Iranian missile hits US base at Al-Udeid: Qatar defence ministry Updated 04 Mar, 2026 08:34am Air defence systems successfully intercepted one of the missiles
Khamenei to be buried in holy city of Mashhad: Iranian media Published 04 Mar, 2026 02:25am Khamenei, who led the country for 36 years, was killed at 86 during a wave of US-Israeli attacks
Drone attack sparks fire by Dubai’s US consulate Updated 04 Mar, 2026 02:32am Dubai authorities have confirmed that a fire resulting from a drone-related incident near the US Consulate
Qatar shoots down 2 Sukhoi Su-24 aircraft from Iran Published 03 Mar, 2026 07:02am DOHA: Qatar’s air force shot down two aircraft inbound from Iran on Monday, Doha’s defence ministry said in a...
Travel stocks tumble as US-Iran conflict sparks worst disruption since pandemic Published 03 Mar, 2026 06:20am Passengers worldwide stranded as conflict hits airlines
Fuel tanker ablaze in Strait of Hormuz after drone strike, Iran Revolutionary Guards say Updated 03 Mar, 2026 08:39am Iranian media claimed vessel hit was supplying fuel to US Navy
Iran conflict disrupts global shipping as tankers are stranded, damaged Updated 03 Mar, 2026 08:43am Shipping disruption in Gulf sparks oil and gas price jump
PM forms 18-member body to assess impact Published 03 Mar, 2026 05:24am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday constituted an 18-member high-level committee to assess the...
US urges citizens to immediately depart over a dozen Middle Eastern countries Published 03 Mar, 2026 04:03am Middle East tensions spike after US-Israel strikes on Iran
Trump ‘not thrilled’ with Iran but undecided on attack Published 28 Feb, 2026 12:18am We haven’t made a final decision,” he told reporters when asked about the use of force
Iran, US make ‘significant progress’ in talks: Oman Published 27 Feb, 2026 05:11am GENEVA: Iran and the United States made “significant progress” in talks in Switzerland on Thursday, Oman’s...
US issues fresh sanctions Published 26 Feb, 2026 04:57am WASHINGTON: The US Treasury Department on Wednesday imposed new Iran-related sanctions on individuals, several...
Hezbollah official says will not intervene in event of ‘limited’ US strikes on Iran Published 25 Feb, 2026 10:48pm Says would consider any attack against supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei a red line
Iran sees ‘good outlook’ for talks with US as negotiating team heads to Geneva Published 25 Feb, 2026 10:06pm Two countries resumed negotiations over the long-disputed nuclear programme earlier this month
Iran is ready for any necessary steps to reach deal with US, deputy foreign minister says Published 24 Feb, 2026 11:09pm Talks set to take place on Thursday in Geneva
Iran nears deal to buy supersonic anti-ship missiles from China Published 24 Feb, 2026 10:13pm Missiles would be among most advanced military hardware to be transferred to Iran by China
Iran says would respond ‘ferociously’ to any US attack, even limited strikes Published 23 Feb, 2026 11:12pm Trump weighing limited strike if no agreement reached
India tells citizens to leave Iran Published 23 Feb, 2026 07:16pm Announcement comes amid fears of a possible US strike on Tehran
Oil hovers near six-month high with nuclear talks and US tariffs in focus Updated 23 Feb, 2026 07:10pm Brent crude futures were up 9 cents at $71.85 a barrel US WTI crude gained 15 cents to $66.63
‘NATO distances itself from Trump’s Iran strategy’ Published 23 Feb, 2026 03:58am This is apropos a letter to the Editor titled “NATO distances itself from Trump’s Iran strategy” carried by the...
Trump pushes US toward war with Iran as advisers urge focus on economy Published 21 Feb, 2026 02:30pm Trump has ordered a huge buildup of forces in the Middle East and preparations for a potential multi-week air attack on Iran
Tehran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes Published 21 Feb, 2026 05:36am WASHINGTON: Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday he expected to have a draft counterproposal ready within days...
At Board of Peace debut, Trump announces global commitments for Gaza reconstruction Updated 19 Feb, 2026 11:37pm Trump said contributing nations had raised $7 billion as an initial down payment for Gaza reconstruction
Satellite images show Iran repairing and fortifying sites? Published 19 Feb, 2026 04:34am WASHINGTON: Satellite images show that Iran has recently built a concrete shield over a new facility at a sensitive...
Iran foreign minister says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva Published 18 Feb, 2026 12:10am U.S. official said Iran would make detailed proposals in the next two weeks to close gaps in the nuclear talks
Iran FM says agreed with US ‘on guiding principles’ for deal Published 17 Feb, 2026 08:16pm Tehran, Washington held on Tuesday a second round of negotiations
Khamenei says US ‘will not succeed’ in destroying Iran as talks start Published 17 Feb, 2026 06:05pm TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that US President Donald Trump would not succeed...
