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  • Mojtaba Khamenei in coma? The Sun report claims Iran's new supreme leader lost leg in airstrikes

    Mojtaba Khamenei's first public statement was broadcast on Iranian state television and read aloud by a news anchor rather than delivered directly by the leader himself.

  • Five takeaways from Mojtaba Khamenei’s first message as Iran’s new supreme leader

    Khamenei's father Ali Khamenei, supreme leader since 1989, was killed on February 28 at the start of the US-Israeli war against the Islamic republic in an air strike that also claimed the lives of other top security officials and family members.

  • Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the key route for global oil supply

    At the narrowest point of Strait of Hormuz, its shipping lanes fall entirely within Iranian and Omani territorial waters — giving Iran a legal basis to assert control.

  • PM Modi speaks with Iran’s President Pezeshkian on West Asia crisis: 'Deep concern over escalation, loss of civilian lives'

    The Prime Minister said that India’s key priorities remain the security of its citizens and uninterrupted movement of goods and energy supplies.

  • Lebanon summons Iranian envoy after Revolutionary Guards claim joint Hezbollah attack on Israel

    The Revolutionary Guards announced late at night that they had carried out a "joint and integrated operation" with ally Hezbollah to fire missiles and drones at Israel from both Iran and Lebanon.

  • Israel army says Hezbollah fired 200 rockets overnight in 'biggest barrage' of war

    The Israeli military has been battling Tehran-backed Hezbollah since the group began firing rockets into Israel on the second day of joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran.

  • Iran’s security chief Larijani slams Trump: 'War cannot be won with tweets, will make US admit its mistake'

    In a post on X, Larijani responded directly to comments by US President Donald Trump about securing a rapid victory in the ongoing conflict.

  • Oil surges above $100 as Iran orders Strait of Hormuz closed, markets react

    Oil prices surged above $100 and global markets fell after Iran’s new supreme leader ordered the Strait of Hormuz closed, while Trump emphasised defeating Iran’s “evil empire” over energy concerns.

  • Iran wants to ensure war is not 'imposed' again, says deputy foreign minister Takht-Ravanchi

    "We want to see that war is not going to be imposed again on Iran," said Takht-Ravanchi in an interview with AFP in Tehran.

  • US says it has hit 6,000 targets in Iran war as Tehran moves to close Strait of Hormuz

    Among the targets hit were more than 90 Iranian vessels -- around 60 ships and 30 minelayers -- US Central Command, which is responsible for American forces in the region, said.

  • Khamenei wife 'alive'; earlier death reports incorrect: Iranian media

    Iran’s state media clarified that Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, wife of late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is alive, correcting earlier reports claiming she died from injuries during the US-Israeli airstrike.

  • Iran war disrupts energy supplies: What is Jones Act and why Trump may waive it now | Explained

    White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the administration is evaluating the move as part of efforts to ensure essential supplies continue to reach domestic markets.

  • Did Israel launch airstrikes on Iran without a realistic plan for regime change?

    Israeli officials admit there was no concrete plan for regime change in Iran, with hopes for uprising based on “wishful thinking”; Iranian government remains intact despite airstrikes and Khamenei’s death.

  • Iran-Israel conflict: Trump says Iran should skip World Cup over player safety amid Middle East conflict

    Donald Trump said Iran’s national soccer team “is welcome to The World Cup, but… I really don't believe it is appropriate that they be there, for their own life and safety.”

  • 'Will hunt down US servicemen': Iran warns Trump after threat to knock out country's electricity

    US President Donald Trump had said US forces could knock out Iran's electricity supply "within one hour" -- leaving the country with reconstruction that could take a generation.

  • US puts $11.3 billion price tag on the first week of Iran war

    The actual cost is likely much higher because the number doesn’t include the expense of operating ships and maintaining personnel deployed in the region.

  • India extends LPG booking cycle for rural households to 45-days amid supply concerns after Hormuz disruption

    Oil ministry on March 12 announced that 20% of average monthly commercial LPG requirement will be allocated from today by OMCs to industrial and commercial users in coordination with state governments.

  • Will continue to target US bases, Hormuz will remain shut: Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in his first message

    Khamenei said Iran’s actions were directed only at military installations involved in strikes against the country and not against regional nations themselves.

  • Trump says US makes a 'lot of profit' from rising oil prices, vows to stop Iran from getting nuclear weapons

    Trump linked the ongoing tensions with Iran to global energy markets while reiterating his long-standing position against Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.

  • From oil shock to Tehran’s retaliation: Five reasons Trump's Iran war didn't go as planned | Explained

    US-Iran War News: What began as a limited military operation aimed at deterrence has evolved into a broader regional confrontation with economic consequences and uncertain political outcomes.

  • Hindusthan Glass writes to Petroleum ministry expressing concerns over cuts to gas quota

    Gas is a key component in glass manufacturing as it heats the glass producing furnaces.

  • Deepika Padukone cancels Paris Fashion Week event after flight disruption amid US- Iran war tensions

    Deepika Padukone cancelled her Paris appearance after her flight was cancelled due to disrupted international operations amid escalating West Asia tensions. The actress was scheduled to attend a Louis Vuitton event.

  • From quick victory to uncertain endgame: Is Trump now looking for a way out of Iran war?

    What initially appeared to be a swift military campaign has evolved into a complicated regional confrontation with rising geopolitical risks, economic costs and uncertain outcomes.

  • Israel targets 'Taleghan' nuclear facility in Iran, claims strike on weapons development site

    Israel says it struck Iran’s Taleghan nuclear site near Tehran using precise intelligence, alleging it was used to develop nuclear weapons. Tehran denies pursuing atomic arms despite Western accusations.

  • OMCs to release some commercial LPG cylinders amid shortage concerns

    LPG procurement has now been actively diversified, with cargoes being secured from the United States, Norway, Canada, Algeria, and Russia, in addition to available Gulf sources, the oil ministry said.

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