Middle East

New Delhi: Vessel movements through the Strait of Hormuz rose sharply on July 29, reaching their highest level in two weeks as LNG tanker traffic resumed...

Tehran: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Thursday strongly condemned a reported strike on residential areas on Qeshm Island, labelling...

Tehran: The Iranian army has said that it carried out drone strikes against United States strategic centres at the Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait during...

Washington DC: Hamas has agreed for the first time to a detailed roadmap to surrender its weapons and give up any governing role in Gaza, according to US...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia and 13 other nations have agreed to set up a defensive naval alliance to protect commercial vessels navigating critical chokepoints,...

Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump stated that an agreement has been reached for the "complete disarmament" of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza,...

Baghdad: Iraq has refuted claims that it had advance knowledge of or authorised recent joint US-Saudi strikes on its soil that resulted in the deaths of at...

Tehran: Iran has claimed that it had destroyed three US F-35 fighter jets and heavily damaged three others at Jordan's Al-Azraq Air Base on Thursday in...

New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha that as many as 2,557 Indian nationals were...

Pakistan's Foreign Mministry said on Thursday that Iranian and US representatives were still engaged in "ongoing" talks to bring about a deescalation of the...