US expands crackdown on Iran-linked ships, warns of seizures worldwide
Officials said both military and civilian-use goods, including oil and metals, could be treated as contraband
Tehran prioritizes terms of a lasting end to illegal war, says Foreign Minister Araghchi
TEHRAN, April 16 : Concerned over misrepresentation of Irans stance in US media, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
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Trump Says He May Visit Pakistan If US, Iran Reach Deal
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that if a deal with Iran to conclude the war is reached and signed in Islamab
You wont have NUCLEAR HOLOCAUST: Trump claims US very close to Iran deal as ceasefire nears end
T.N. election 2026: West Asia conflict eclipses election debates among Muslims in Ramanathapuram
Iran draws near-universal sympathy in Ramanathapuram, though the Muslim population is largely not Shia
Trump says Iran agrees to hand over nuclear dust
Iran has not confirmed Trumps claim. Giving up its highly enriched uranium would be a major step toward an agreement.
Local Girl Harshita Verma Achieves 99.8% in CBSE Class 10 Exams
Kathua, April 17: Sixteen-year-old Harshita Verma from Gujjar Chak village, located just 500 meters to 1 kilometer from
Pakistans Role in Iran-U.S. Talks: More PR Than Reality, Report Claims
Stockholm, April 17: A recent report suggests that Pakistan played a significant role as a peace mediator during the Ira
India's crude imports down 21%; Russia tops, Iran gains
Iran supplied about 4 million barrels in April, or 7% of total imports, resuming shipments to India after seven years. H
Irans Drones Used Against Themselves: Insights from Admiral Bradley Cooper
Washington, April 17: The United States has reported a significant increase in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) a
Akhilesh Yadav's 'Saas-Bahu' Jibe Draws Smriti Irani's 'Inheritor' Retort
Akhilesh Yadav had also accused the BJP of reducing women to slogans (nari ko naara) and questioned how the party was tr
In Huge Claim, Trump Says Iran Has Agreed To Hand Over Its Enriched Uranium
In Huge Claim, Trump Says Iran Has Agreed To Hand Over Its Enriched Uranium
Pakistan Army chief Munir holds talks with top Iranian leadership in Tehran
Asim Munir discussed with the commander of the IRGC the steps taken under the framework for ending the war and their rec
J&K Govt abolishes CUET for admission to FYUGP in colleges this year
Srinagar, Apr 16:In a latest development, the Higher Education Department (HED) has done away with the Common University
Would you have given Charles Manson a nuclear weapon?: Sen Kennedy defends US war against Iran
Hegseth invokes Bible to compare reporters to enemies of Jesus
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compared reporters to biblical figures who plotted against Jesus Christ. He made these
House narrowly rejects resolution directing Trump to end hostilities in Iran
The Senate turned back a similar measure Wednesday seeking to rein in the president as the unpopular war approaches the
How every House member voted on blocking Trump from striking Iran
The House is voting on a measure to block President Trump from ordering more strikes on Iran. See how your lawmaker vote
Brazilian President Lula says Trump has no right to threaten countries
His comments come after Mr. Trump this month warned that a whole civilisation will die in Iran if the country did not op
China UN Envoy Slams United States Over Dangerous Strait of Hormuz Blockade
Fu told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that Beijing is engaged in intensive mediation with all parties to activel
US stock market rally today is gaining strength as the S&P 500 crosses 7,000, the Nasdaq tops 24,000, and the Dow Jones
US House rejects bid to curb Trump's Iran war powers
The US House of Representatives has rejected a move to limit President Donald Trump's war powers concerning Iran. This m
Americas petro-imperialism in Iran has already hiked US fuel cost by $20 billion
Jeff D. Colgan highlights the economic toll of the Iran war on American households. He explains how US military actions
American troops are enforcing a blockade on Iranian ports. No ships have been boarded yet. The US military is warning Ir
Do not breach Hormuz blockade, else US: Gen Caine's chilling warning to countries aiding Iran
Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left', energy agency head warns
Europe faces a critical shortage of jet fuel, with only about six weeks of supply remaining, according to the IEA head.
Four School Textbooks Withdrawn After MP Rawat Raises Objections
Udaipur, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Following objections raised by Member of Parliament Dr Mannalal Rawat over alleged hi
MEA briefs parliamentary panel on situation in Iran
Describing the interaction as wide-ranging, Shashi Tharoor said the members of the panel used the opportunity to press t
Trump is in trouble over Iran, but Israel is winning: Joshua Landis
The United States is in a precarious position in the Persian Gulf following its conflict with Iran, and any further esca
US-Iran war highlights: Hormuz crisis deepens as US warns Iran of strikes
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continues to impact global shipping, with German logistics giant Hapag-Lloyd report
What to Know About Pakistan Army Chiefs Role in USIran Mediation
Getting Trump's attention U.S. President Donald Trump has called Munir my favorite field marshal, underscoring the impor
SDM, Staff Caught Taking Bribe in Karauli
Jaipur, April 16, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) :In a major anti-corruption action, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday
U.S. Military Ready for Major Action Amidst Iran Port Blockade, Says General Dan Ken
New Delhi, April 16: In a press briefing regarding the United States Operation Epic Fury, General Dan Ken, Chairman of t
Will continue Hormuz blockade as long as it takes': Hegseth warns Iran on locked & loaded US Navy
A $100 billion question sits at the heart of US-Iran deal talks
Billions of dollars earned by Iran from oil sales remain frozen in foreign banks due to US sanctions. These funds are no
Europe jet fuel shortage: Europe faces a potential six-week jet fuel shortage due to ongoing supply blockages from the I
No Pathirana yet as free-falling KKR meet on-the-rise Gujarat Titans
Pathirana has received his NOC from SLC but will not be available for this game because of logistical reasons
LIVE: Iran war shadows army budget hearing in USA, lawmakers demand answers from Pentagon officials
No Date Set for Second Round of USIran Talks: Pakistan
Andrabi said in response to a query that o dates have been set as yet, as he avoided rejecting the possibility of the se
West Asia conflict eclipses election debates among Muslims here
Iran draws near-universal sympathy in Ramanathapuram, though the Muslim population is largely not Shia
Smriti Irani Responds to Akhilesh Yadavs Remarks on Women in Politics
New Delhi, April 16: Former Union Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Irani has hit back at S
US jobless claims fall last week as layoffs remain low despite global economic uncertainty
Jobless claims in the U.S. have decreased, staying within recent years' levels. This comes as the Iran conflict creates
U.S. forces ready to restart combat if Iran doesnt agree a deal, says Hegseth
As part of a campaign to pressure Tehran to agree to a deal, U.S. military forces are mounting a blockade on all ships s
The major news headlines of the day and more.
China Urges Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions
Beijing, April 16: Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi has recommended that Irans Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi resume nav
No dates set for second round of Iran-US talks: Pakistan
Pakistan stated no dates are set for a second round of US-Iran talks, amidst reports of ongoing diplomatic exchanges. Fo
Brazil's President Lula Says Trump Has 'No Right' To Threaten Countries
Lula's comments come after Trump this month warned that a whole civilization will die in Iran.
US ready to resume strikes if Iran rejects peace deal, warns Hegseth
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned Iran that the United States is strengthening its military power and will maint
Google India Introduces Free NEET UG Practice Tests Via Gemini App
Google India offers free full-length NEET UG practice tests via the Gemini App to aid medical aspirants' exam preparatio
US military widens blockade on Iran to include 'contraband' shipments, advisory says
The US has broadened its maritime blockade in response to escalating Iran war tensions, enabling forces to globally inte
Indonesia encourages US and Iran to continue dialogue
Indonesia is encouraging the US and Iran to continue dialogue towards peace agreement and end hostilities. Foreign ...
Hopes rise for Iran war deal despite nuclear sticking points
Optimism is rising that the Iran war could be nearing a resolution after mediation effortsled in part by Asim Munirmade
Iran warns of Gulf trade blockade if US ports restriction continues
Iran has warned it could block trade across the Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman and Red Sea if US restrictions on its ports co
Pakistan PM in Qatar Amid Push for US-Iran Talks
The pair would exchange views on Pakistan's ongoing efforts for regional and global peace, his office said.
TMC Files Complaint Against Smriti Irani and Suvendu Adhikari with Election Commission
Kolkata, April 16: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against Smriti Irani
Indian restaurants' 'slowdown' is ringing up a 79,000 cr bill as Iran war chokes LPG supply
The Indian dining scene is looking at a staggering monthly loss of 79,000 crore as a result of a commercial LPG shortage
IPL 2026: When And Where To Watch GT Vs KKR, Know All Details
Narendra Modi Stadium: Gujarat Titans return to their home ground, the Narendra Modi Stadium, for their upcoming Indian
We will not be renewing the general license on Russian and Iranian oil: Bessent
World Animal Protection organized a protest event at Patrika Gate in Jaipur today to raise concerns about the continued
US and Iran consider two-week ceasefire extension amid peace talks
Senior-level negotiations may follow if technical talks progress, though major differences persist between the two sides
Trump says Israeli, Lebanese leaders will speak amid push to extend ceasefire
The president did not specify which leaders. Meanwhile, Pakistani officials were working to extend the U.S.-Iran ceasefi
Gold, silver prices rise on weak dollar, geopolitical cues; analysts see near-term volatility
Gold gained as the dollar softened and crude oil prices slipped below $100 per barrel amid optimism around potential pea
FIFA President Gianni Infantino Says Iran Will Participate In World Cup 'For Sure' Despite War
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that Iran will participate in the World Cup for sure despite its war with
Pakistans Unease Amidst US-Iran Tensions: Sharif Seeks Aid from Gulf Nations
New Delhi, April 16: Pakistan is intensifying its mediation efforts between the United States and Iran as tensions escal
Trump Told Dutch Royals His Plan To End The Iran War. What It Is
The royal meal laid bare how alone Trump stands in his war with Iran, even though he repeatedly declares victory while d
Iran and the United States have made some progress toward a deal to end weeks of conflict, but major differences remain,
Can Iran Legally Collect Tolls On Vessels Passing Strait Of Hormuz?
UN Convention on the Law of the Sea provides vessels a right of unimpeded ransit passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
How A US Blockade On Iran Is Forcing Sanctioned Ships To Turn Back
Iran-linked vessels appear to have jammed or faked their locations in some instances, complicating an uncertain and risk
Why are gold and silver prices up today, and will precious metals continue to rise or fall again? Gold and silver prices
DJT Microfinance Announces Expansion in Northeast with Major Assam Growth Plan
DJT Microfinance , one of Indias leading NBFC-MFI committed to rural empowerment, announced its strategic expansion road
The Latest: Pakistans army chief to meet Iranian officials in Tehran to push new US-Iran talks
TEHRAN, Apr 16: Pakistans army chief is set to meet with Iranian officials in Tehran on Thursday in a bid to ease tensio
JK Cement moves up on making investment in equity share capital of Mehrauni Electro Power
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): JK Cement is currently trading at Rs. 5477.05, up by 46.00 points or 0.85% from its pr
RailTel Corporation shines on bagging LoI worth Rs 100 crore
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Railtel Corporation Of India is currently trading at Rs. 347.05, up by 10.40 points or
Rubicon Research gains on inking pact to acquire 85% stake in Arinna Lifesciences
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Rubicon Research is currently trading at Rs. 832.15, up by 7.60 points or 0.92% from i
John Cockerill India zooms on securing contract worth Rs 300 crore
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): John Cockerill India is currently trading at Rs. 5280.00, up by 228.00 points or 4.51%
Container Corporation rises on BSE
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Container Corporation of India is currently trading at Rs. 490.90, up by 1.80 points o
SAMHI Hotels surges on inking pact with Ingka Centres for leasing 162-room hotel in Noida
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Samhi Hotels is currently trading at Rs. 163.05, up by 2.05 points or 1.27% from its p
Watch: Iran war:The fragile state of U.S. economy explained | Business Matter
The Iran war is rattling global economies, driving up oil prices, inflation, and growth concerns. Japan, India, and Euro
Elitecon International shines on bagging Rs 202 crore long-term supply contract
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Elitecon International is currently trading at Rs. 41.46, up by 1.96 points or 4.96% f
How Trumps Iran narrative reflects a coarsening of global political discourse
Allcargo Terminals surges as its total volume rises 4% in March
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Allcargo Terminals is currently trading at Rs. 26.00, up by 0.71 points or 2.81% from
Suraj Estate Developers shines on acquiring land parcel in Mumbai
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Suraj Estate Developers is currently trading at Rs. 255.55, up by 28.05 points or 12.3
GMR Airports falls after reporting marginal decline in passenger traffic in March
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): GMR Airports is currently trading at Rs. 97.16, down by 2.08 points or 2.10 % from its
L&T gains as its Heavy Engineering arm dispatches seventh 700 MWe steam generator to NPCIL
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Larsen & Toubro is currently trading at Rs. 4130.00, up by 54.15 points or 1.33% from
HDB Financial Services zooms on reporting 41% jump in Q4 net profit
Mumbai, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): HDB Financial Services is currently trading at Rs. 692.50, up by 48.30 points or 7.50%
Iran war exposes cost of Asia's fossil fuel reliance
The latest global energy shock highlights the risks of fuel import dependence, with Bangladesh hit hard by soaring LNG c
China asks Iran to ensure freedom of navigation through Strait of Hormuz
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged Iran to guarantee safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This critical wa
Trump risks showdown with Xi before Summit over Hormuz move
Xi broke his near seven-week silence over the Iran war on Tuesday, warning the world order is crumbling into disarray, w
Australia boosts military spending as Iran war makes global impact
Australia is boosting its defense budget. Defense Minister Richard Marles announced an additional 53 billion Australian
Sensex, Nifty open higher as geopolitical tensions ease
Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 opened higher on Thursday, tracking positive global cues as geopolitical te
Pakistan very likely to be venue for next US-Iran negotiation talks: White House
Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir recently arrived in Tehran, accompanied by Interior Minister Mohsin Na
UK economy surged pre-Iran war, energy shock now looms
Britains economy delivered a stronger-than-expected rebound in February, with growth outpacing forecasts and pointing to
Iran Asserts No Compromise on Uranium Enrichment Rights, Blames US for Escalating Tensions
Tehran, April 16: Irans Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Ismail Baghaei, declared that Iran will not compromise on its rig
Asian stocks mostly higher after Wall Street hits record and oil steadies
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also warned that Washington was preparing to apply secondary sanctions on those do
Pakistans Army Chief To Meet Iranian Officials In Tehran
Pakistans army chief is set to meet with Iranian fficials to push new US-Iran talks.
Iran war: HUL hikes prices of Dove, Pears, Surf, Red Label
Hindustan Unilever Limited has increased prices for its soap products. This move is a response to escalating costs of ra
2nd US-Sanctioned Supertanker Enters Gulf Despite Blockade On Iranian Ports
The US Central Command said on X that 10 vessels have been turned around and no ships have broken through since the star
YouTube Removes Pro-Iran Channel For Lego-Themed AI Videos Mocking Trump
Explosive Media, a group of pro-Tehran creators that describes itself as independent but is widely suspected of ties to
China urges Iran to ensure safe Hormuz navigation as indirect US-Iran talks continue
New Delhi, Apr 16: Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi to help restore norm
US Senate again rejects bid to curb Trumps war powers on Iran
New Delhi, Apr 16: A resolution seeking to limit Donald Trumps ability to continue military action against Iran without
Trump Welcomes Historic Talks Between Israel and Lebanon After 34 Years
Washington, April 16: The United States has reiterated that a potential ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is not part
Senate Republicans again reject effort to halt Trump`s Iran war
The United States Senate rejected a Democratic resolution to halt Donald Trumps Iran war, allowing continued military ac
Mojtaba Khamenei's Aide Wants US To Launch 'Ground War' On Iran. Here's Why
Long regarded as a hardliner even within the Revolutionary Guards, Iran's ideological army, Rezaei said it would be grea
Can Iran legally put a price on passage through the Strait of Hormuz?
Irans move to charge tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz has sparked a legal and geopolitical debate. Un
MEA details Modi-Trump call as India steps up Gulf outreach over Iran war
FIFA president says Iran will participate in World Cup for sure
Washington: FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday, April 15, that Iran will participate in the World Cup for su
FIFA president confirms Irans participation in 2026 World Cup in USA
FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup, emphasizing football's separation
U.S. rules out renewal of exemption from sanctions on Russian, Iranian oil
On March 5, the U.S. issued a 30-day sanctions waiver to India, permitting it to buy Russian oil despite sanctions impos
Stock markets climb in early trade amid hopes of U.S.Iran truce
The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 619 points to 78,730.32 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 169.65 points to 2
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy and Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller said that the United States' n
How US blockade on Iran sanctioned ships turning around
The terms of the US naval blockade of the Iranian coast have contributed to difficulty for outsiders of ascertaining the
5 Killed in Train Accident in Prayagraj
Prayagraj, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Five people lost their lives after being run over by trains in a tragic incident on
Iran war: Pakistan delegation in Tehran to continue talks
Iran's state media said that talks between the Iranian government and a visiting delegation from Pakistan would continue
Heatwave Alert in 16 MP Districts as Temperature Crosses 42C
Bhopal, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): A heatwave alert has been issued in 16 districts of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, markin
Heatwave Intensifies, Warm Nights Raise Concern
Jaipur, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Heat conditions are intensifying across Rajasthan, with both day and night temperature
US, Iran Weigh Truce Extension With Hormuz Still Shuttered
US and Iran consider a two-week ceasefire extension to advance peace talks amid Strait of Hormuz tensions.
US-Israel-Iran War: Washington turns back 10 vessels in Hormuz naval blockade
US military claims it turned back 10 vessels in the first 48 hours of the naval blockade on Irans ports and the Strait o
Sensex, Nifty open higher on US-Iran peace deal hopes, lower oil
The Nifty 50 rose 0.60% to 24,375.55 and the Sensex added 0.64% to 78,613.37 as of 9:18 am IST
Iran war: Earlier on Wednesday (local time), Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi welcomed Pakistan's Chief of Army S
India's Trade Gap Shrinks As Rise In Exports To US Offsets Iran War Hit
Exports to the US rose 17.4 per cent month-on-month to $8.02 billion, supported by a cut in tariffs to 10 per cent after
U.S. Intensifies Economic Pressure on Iran with Secondary Sanctions Warning
Washington, April 16: Following the failure of U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan, the American government is adopting a new st
Commander In Grief: Iran Trolls Trump After Clash With Giorgia Meloni, Offers To Be Italy's New Ally
The remarks come against the backdrop of a growing rift between Trump and Meloni, once considered one of his closest Eur
US Investigates Suspicious Oil Trades Made Before Trump's Iran Policy Shifts
Recent examples where oil trading volumes spiked at key moments in the past few weeks have raised concerns about potenti
India faces energy squeeze as US ends oil waivers
Washington's decision to let Iranian and Russian oil waivers expire threatens to tighten India's crude oil supply, as Ne
Easing Tensions Between the US and Iran Boosts Indian Stock Market; Sensex Surpasses 78,500
Mumbai, April 16: Signs of easing tensions between the United States and Iran have led to a significant surge in the Ind
Gold gains on softer dollar as US-Iran peace deal hopes rise
The Trump administration expresses optimism about reaching a deal to end the war with Iran, while warning of increasing
YouTube suspends pro-Iran channel posting Lego-style clips mocking Trump
Explosive Media, a group of pro-Tehran creators that describes itself as independent but is widely suspected of ties to
Netanyahu says Israel and US share identical goals on Iran amid tensions
Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel and the United States share identical goals on Iran, including ending enrichment and ensu
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Saudi Arabia amid West Asia tensions
Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Jeddah as Asim Munir visited Tehran to revive US-Iran talks. The outreach highlights Pakistans
Mumbai, April 16: The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has conducted a significant operation related to a terror n
Asim Munir Lands In Iran With Trump's Peace Offer After Islamabad Talks Fail
Pakistan has emerged as a central player in helping de-escalate the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran, with Munir
'Well-prepared, ready to strike...': IDF maintains combat readiness during Iran talks
China's economy grows at 5% in first quarter, shrugging off initial impact of Iran war
Hong Kong, Apr 16: China's economy accelerated in the first quarter of this year, expanding 5% from a year earlier as it
Israel, US goals identical; prepared for any scenario: Netanyahu
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel and the US share identical goals in the ongoing conflict wi
U.S.-sanctioned supertankers enter Gulf despite blockade
Irans Fars News Agency said on Wednesday (April 15, 2026) that an Iranian supertanker subject to U.S. sanctions crossed
India may get a crude hit from Trump's curbs on Russian & Iranian oil buying freedom
The United States has ended sanctions waivers that allowed countries, including India, to buy Russian and Iranian oil wi
The Latest: Iran threatens to disrupt Gulf trade in response to US naval blockade
Mediators' efforts to extend a US-Iran ceasefire made progress as the two sides are expected to hold another round of ne
Iran war oil shock as disruptive as Covid
The government is now drawing on its Covid playbook to cushion businesses and consumers hit by gas shortages and soaring
Iran War News Day 48: As the Iran-Israel war reaches its 48th day, tensions escalate with Iran threatening US forces and
US rules out renewal of exemption from sanctions on Russian, Iranian oil
Washington, Apr 16: The United States on Wednesday ruled out granting any further exemption from sanctions for the purch
China reports its economy grew 5% in the January-March quarter, largely shrugging off initial impact from the Iran war
Iran threatens to halt Gulf trade as US naval blockade tightens
Thursday, April 16 marks the ninth day of the fragile USIran ceasefire, as Tehran warned it could halt trade across the
US Senate rejects measures on limiting Trump's war powers in Iran for the 4th time: Reports
The Senate rejected a proposal to curb President Trump's war powers regarding Iran for the fourth time this year. Meanwh
Iran Arrests Four Alleged Israeli Spies
The four agents linked to the Mossad were apprehended in Gilan governorate in northern Iran, IRNA reported, citing a sta
Indian officials see Iran war oil shock as disruptive as Covid
India is drawing on its Covid-era playbook to cushion the economic blow from the Iran war, with officials warning the di
Iran war brings US close to net crude exporter for first time since World War II
Net imports of US crude narrows to lowest on record last weekUS exports climb to seven-month high on wide Brent-WTI spre
Progress in US-Iran Talks: White House Expresses Optimism for Agreement
Washington, April 16: The White House has indicated that discussions with Iran are meaningful and ongoing. However, tens
Israel, US goals 'identical'; prepared for any scenario: Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister Netanyahu stated Israel and the US share identical goals regarding Iran, including removing enriched mate
Power Shutdown Announced in Several Udaipur Areas
Udaipur, April 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Electricity supply will remain suspended in several parts of the city on April 16 due
White House denies US requested ceasefire, says new talks may happen in Pakistan
The White House denied reports of requesting a ceasefire in the Iran war, but said talks with Tehran remain ongoing and
Uncertainty Looms Over U.S. Gas Prices Amid Iran Tensions
Washington, April 16: The Trump administration has linked the future of fuel prices in the United States to the ongoing
US To Not Extend Russian, Iranian Oil Sanctions Waiver. It May Affect India
The waivers on the purchase of Russian oil had allowed India to secure additional supplies amid global oil disruption. R
How a US blockade on Iran has sanctioned ships turning around
The US Navys blockade of Iran is showing impact, with sanctioned vessels turning back or halting after crossing the Stra
US ends sanctions waiver for Russian, Iranian Oil; India among affected buyers
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday confirmed Washington will not renew sanctions waivers on Russian and Ir
US rules out extending Indias Russian oil sanctions waiver
Washington:The United States on Wednesday, April 15, ruled out granting any further exemption from sanctions for the pur
Stock Market Live Updates 16 April 2026: Stock to buy today: Siemens (3,576.90) BUY
Sensex, Nifty, Share Price LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for Siemens. The stock surged about 7 per cent on Wed
Tehran cannot be besieged: Iran signals continuation of talks with US through Pakistan
US probes suspicious oil trades made before Trump Iran pivots, source says
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is probing suspicious, well-timed oil futures trades made ahead of major s
White House Denies US Sought Ceasefire With Iran, Fresh Talks Likely In Pak
The war has led Iran to effectively shut the Strait of Hormuz - a vital artery for global crude and gas shipments
'Your ships will be sunk by our first missiles': Iran warns US over Strait of Hormuz
The military adviser to Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Wednesday warned that Iran would sink American ships i
Iran Participating in World Cup, FIFA President Confirms
Iran's participation in the global tournament had been thrown into doubt by the war with the United States and Israel th
Israel-Iran war LIVE: U.S. warns that buyers of Iranian oil could be hit with sanctions
We have told countries that if you are buying Iranian oil, that if Iranian money is sitting in your banks, we are now wi
From dropping bombs to pressuring banks: US pivots to economic warfare on Iran
The Trump administration is shifting its Iran strategy towards economic pressure, threatening secondary sanctions on cou
Live: Iran Threatens to Disrupt Gulf Trade in Response to US Naval Blockade
Mediators efforts to extend a U.S.-Iran ceasefire made progress as the two sides are expected to hold another round of n
Iran May Offer Free Passage To Ships Through Oman Side Of Hormuz: Report
The war has resulted in the largest-ever disruption of global oil and gas supplies due to Iran's interruption of traffic
US warns that buyers of Iranian oil could be hit with sanctions
The United States warned it will impose secondary sanctions on buyers of Iranian oil as it enforces a maritime blockade,
US announces new sanctions on Iranian oil as it holds Hormuz 'hostage'
The United States is intensifying sanctions on Iran's oil industry, targeting over two dozen individuals, companies, and
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Iran offers proposal allowing ships to exit Oman side of Hormuz free of attack, source says
Iran may allow ships to pass safely through the Oman side of the Strait of Hormuz if a deal with the US prevents further
Mediators push closer to extending Iran ceasefire
CAIRO, April 15: Mediators are edging closer to extending the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran ahead
Pak delegation led by Munir arrives in Iran for talks
Islamabad, April 15: A Pakistani delegation, led by Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, reached Tehran on
Stock markets surge over 1 pc amid US-Iran talks optimism
Mumbai, April 15: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty surged over 1 per cent on Wednesday as hopes of renewed diplo
Prof M K Bhat drmkb1963@gmail.com Iran-America war has rattled the geopolitical and geo economic atmosphere of the world
WaPo: More Than 10K Troops Headed for Persian Gulf as U.S. Blockades Strait of Hormuz
That will make about 60,000 troops to blockade the Strait of Hormuz and perhaps prepare for a ground invasion of Iran. .
What is Bab el-Mandeb? The critical trade route Iran threatens to shut down
The Iran Red Sea trade threat has intensified sharply, with tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz falling below 10
Trump Treads Lightly on China Amid Suspicions of Weapons Flow to Iran
Is China giving Iran weapons to use against the United States? President Donald Trump suspects so, though China denies i
US Treasury sent them letters!: Bessent reveals warning to Chinese banks over Iranian money flows
Gold, silver rates crash fears intensify as prices already dropped sharply. Gold is down over 8%. Silver has plunged mor
Israel Continues To Strike Hezbollah Amid Lebanon Peace Talk: Netanyahu
Conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon reignited after US-Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28 t
'Iran will have to AGREE!': WH Press Secy Leavitt says next round of peace talks likely in Islamabad
U.S. Senate Republicans block latest bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers
World Bank Chief Economist Warns Of Hunger Risk From War In Iran
Iran War: The blocking of the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil supply route, has sent fertilizer prices soaring since they re
Israeli support for Iran attack slumps, shows survey
Data shows that only 57% now hold the view that Netanyahus decision to launch the Operation was primarily driven by stra
City gas companies are shifting focus to domestic gas and accelerating pipeline construction due to supply disruptions f
Trump says China has agreed not to send weapons to Iran
The president made the claim, which Beijing has yet to confirm, amid anger in China that its vessels could be caught up
Double standards? Why Irans nukes are scrutinised, Israel gets a pass
Israels policy of ambiguity about its nuclear capability contrasts sharply with the focus on Irans programme. Double sta
Iran Bought Chinese Satellite In Orbit, Then Used It To Target US Bases: Report
The satellite, known as TEE-01B, was developed and launched by the Chinese firm Earth Eye Co. before being taken over by
Iranian delegation faced high-security risk on way back from Pakistan
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