Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
The UAE said on Sunday it was closing its embassy in Tehran and recalling the Emirati ambassador after Iran’s retaliatory missile and drone campaign in the Gulf killed four people and wounded dozens more. The move marks the strongest condemnation yet by a Gulf state since Tehran began targeting the region with a barrage of…
Kashmiri Shia Muslims stage a protest outside the United Nations office in Sonwar following the Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s killing in a US-Israel strike, in Srinagar on March 1, 2026 | Photo Credit: ANI The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has cautioned States against “possible violence” and “sporadic protests” in India in the…
In this image released on March 1, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Nirmala Sitharaman, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and others during a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), the highest decision-making…
Read More “PM Modi chairs CCS meeting; West Asia situation, stranded Indians discussed” »
Iran fired missiles at targets in Israel and Gulf Arab states on Sunday (March 1, 2026) after vowing massive retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by the United States and Israel, prompting U.S. President Donald Trump to threaten Tehran against further escalation. Iran acknowledged Khamenei’s death in the joint Israeli-American airstrike…
Passengers stranded at Kempegowda International Airport amid flight disruptions and cancellations due to the situation in the Middle East, in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: ANI Due to the ongoing escalation of tension in the West Asia region flights service from Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has been disrupted on Sunday (March 1, 2026). The Bangalore…
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. File | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog would not be given access to Iranian nuclear sites attacked during its recent war with Israel without a concrete deal being agreed. “The facilities that were attacked have their own story, and until a…
Read More “Iran says no access to bombed nuclear sites without IAEA deal” »
United Nations, United States: The UN’s special coordinator for Middle East peace warned Tuesday that the region was at its “most dangerous juncture” in decades, as the war between Israel and Iran-backed groups risked spiraling into a broader conflict. “We have now entered the second year of this horrific conflict, and the region is on…
Read More “Middle East At “Most Dangerous Juncture” Amid Escalating Iran-Israel War: UN” »
Commuters drive past an anti-Israel billboard covering the facade of a building in Tehran on October 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP An American researcher said an Israeli airstrike on Saturday (October 26, 2024) hit a building that was part of Iran’s defunct nuclear weapons development program, and he and another researcher said facilities used…
Israel waited for almost four weeks to avenge the ballistic missile attack from Iran on October 1. Yesterday, Israeli fighter jets flew for over 1,000 kilometres and conducted “precise strikes” on military facilities in Tehran and nearby provinces. Here are 10 points on the big story Over 100 Israeli fighter jets including the F-35 stealth…
Read More “Day After Israeli Strikes, Iran Vows To Defend Itself: 10 Points” »
Syria expressed its “solidarity” with Iran. Damascus: Syria condemned Israeli air strikes against Iran on Saturday, saying it affirmed its ally’s right to self-defence. Expressing its “solidarity” with Iran, the Syrian foreign ministry said in a statement that it supported “Iran’s legitimate right to defend itself and protect its territory and the lives of its…
Read More “Syria Backs Iran’s “Right To Self-Defense” After Israeli Strikes” »