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Smoke rises after an Iranian drone was intercepted, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Manama, Bahrain. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Published – March 08, 2026 12:48 pm IST Source link
Explosions erupt following strikes at Shahran Oil Refinery in Tehran on March 7, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP The United States and Israel hit five oil facilities with overnight strikes in and near the Iranian capital that killed four people, an official told state TV on Sunday (March 8, 2026). “Last night, four oil depots…
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Expressing regret for the damage caused by Iran’s strikes against its neighbours, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday (March 7, 2026) that Tehran would no longer target these countries unless attacks originated from their territory. However, he vowed that Iran would not surrender in its war against the United States and Israel, even as…
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“Due to the current situation in parts of the Middle East–Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE, the board has decided to postpone Class 12 exams on March 9, 10 and 11,” CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj said. FIle The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Saturday (March 7, 2026) postponed the…
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File photo of Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian. | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday (March 7, 2026) that its temporary leadership council had approved the suspension of attacks against neighbouring countries unless an attack on Iran came from those countries. He also apologised for Iran’s attacks on regional countries, insisting that…
The U.S. State Department approved the “emergency” sale of 12,000 bomb casings to Israel as the countries engage Iran in an escalating West Asia war. Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The U.S. State Department approved the “emergency” sale of 12,000 bomb casings to Israel on Friday (March 6, 2026) as the…
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The United Arab Emirates is weighing freezing billions of dollars of Iranian assets held in the Gulf state, a move that could curb Tehran’s access to foreign currency and global trade amid the U.S.-Israeli military conflict, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. UAE authorities are weighing measures ranging from freezing the assets of UAE-based…
A view of the Shiksha Sadan which houses the CBSE at Rouse Avenue in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday (March 5, 2026) cancelled Class 10 Board exams scheduled till March 11 in the West Asia amid escalating tensions in the region, officials said….
An injured Iranian sailor receives treatment at the Karapitiya hospital in Galle on March 4, 2026, after his frigate, IRIS Dena, sank off Sri Lanka’s coast. | Photo Credit: AFP A US submarine torpedoed and sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday (March 4, 2026). Iran-Israel war…
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A joint U.S.-Israel attack on Iran and the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have plunged West Asia into a fast‑spreading war, with Tehran and its allies launching retaliatory strikes across Israel, the Gulf and U.S. bases. Source link