US leaders call for calm in the Middle East, even as more American forces head to the regionTop U.S. national security leaders urged for calm in the Middle East on Tuesday, emphasizing the need for Israel, Iran, and other regional ...
07 Aug, 2024, 08.54 AM IST
US personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq base; Austin in call with Israel minister says "dangerous escalation"A suspected rocket attack on Al-Asad Airbase in western Iraq injured several US personnel on Monday, according to the Pentagon. The attack ...
06 Aug, 2024, 10.26 AM IST
US passes message to Iran not to escalate at 'critical moment' for Middle EastThe United States, through diplomatic channels, has been urging other countries to tell Iran that escalating tensions in the Middle East is...
06 Aug, 2024, 06.25 AM IST
US personnel wounded in attack against base in Iraq, officials sayAt least five U.S. personnel were injured on Monday in an attack on a military base in Iraq, according to U.S. officials. The incident occu...
06 Aug, 2024, 06.18 AM IST
A rocket attack targets the US Embassy in Baghdad, causing minor damage but no casualtiesA rocket strike on the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Baghdad caused minor damage but no casualties. Iran-backed militias in Iraq have a...
08 Dec, 2023, 05.47 PM IST
Drone, explosive attacks target US forces across IraqThe incident was among at least 40 separate drone and rocket attacks that have been launched at US forces by Iranian-backed militias in Ira...
10 Nov, 2023, 07.57 AM IST
US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troopsThe recent U.S. airstrikes in Syria targeted sites linked to Iranian-backed militia groups, not a designated terrorist organization. The U....
27 Oct, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
'Game is over' for cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan: Maryam NawazMaryam Nawaz made these remarks on Friday while addressing a convention in Pakistan's Punjab province. During her address, she also talked ...
27 May, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
Iran claims missile barrage near US consulate in IraqIran claimed responsibility Sunday for a missile barrage that struck near a sprawling US consulate complex in northern Iraq, saying it was ...
14 Mar, 2022, 06.03 PM IST
Missiles target US consulate in north Iraq, no casualtiesOfficials in Iraq and the U.S. gave different accounts of damage. A second U.S. official said there was no damage and no casualties at any ...
13 Mar, 2022, 07.22 AM IST
United States forces shoot down armed drone over Iraq embassyAmerican defence systems fired rockets into the air in Baghdad, according to AFP reporters, with Iraqi security sources saying the salvos t...
06 Jul, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
Iran threatens US Army base and top generalThe threats are one reason the Army has been pushing for more security around Fort McNair, which sits alongside Washington's bustling newly...
21 Mar, 2021, 11.04 PM IST
Pentagon: US contractor dies in rocket attack at Iraq basePentagon spokesperson John Kirby said the contractor "suffered a cardiac episode while sheltering" and died shortly afterward. He said ther...
04 Mar, 2021, 03.07 AM IST
Rockets hit airbase in Iraq hosting US troopsThe U.S. strike was in response to a spate of rocket attacks that targeted the American presence, including one that killed a coalition con...
03 Mar, 2021, 01.25 PM IST
SGX Nifty futures recover on Trump's tweet, still down 100 pointsThe fresh escalation in the US-Iran tension sent Asian shares plunging even as oil prices soared.
08 Jan, 2020, 08.41 AM IST
UK to send more troops to Iraq to assist ISIS fightBritain will send 250 additional soldiers to Iraq to help the Iraqi Army build on the recent sucess in combating Islamic State terrorists.
30 Jun, 2016, 07.25 PM IST