Explainer: Who are the Houthis, Iran's allies in Yemen?Yemen's Saudi-backed government has initiated a military counteroffensive against the Iran-backed Houthis, seeking to recover lost territor...
04 Oct, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Iran offers to allow nuclear inspectors if sanctions are easedIran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi proposed nuclear inspectors' access to bolster stalled peace talks with the US. While discussions co...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
US sanctions Iran’s major automakers, rail firms under new rules from October 1Washington’s latest Iran squeeze runs on wheels: The United States has imposed new sanctions targeting Iran's automotive and rail industrie...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
Iran readies harder retaliation if attacked as diplomacy faces long oddsIran is intensifying its military response planning amid fears of US military escalation in the region. Senior commanders are considering b...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Iran indicates it received official US response to its latest offer on ending warThe US has formally responded to Tehran's recent war proposal, challenging Iranian officials amidst ongoing economic sanctions that severel...
30 Sep, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Trump says Iran will 'give up', claims US took record oil out of Strait of HormuzUS President Donald Trump claimed that Iran would eventually give up amidst ongoing tensions over oil in the Strait of Hormuz. During a mee...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Trump or Iran? One side just may have overplayed their handThe US and Iran remain locked in a high-stakes standoff after Donald Trump rejected Tehran’s latest offer, with Washington betting that tig...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
US, Iran hold separate talks with mediators as push to end seven-month war resumesUS and Iranian officials are participating in renewed efforts to negotiate a ceasefire to end the ongoing conflict. Recently, Iran proposed...
29 Sep, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
Sleeper cells and lone wolves. The West could be Iran’s next frontThe arrest of five British men near RAF Fairford has revived concerns over Iran’s ability to retaliate beyond the Middle East. No Iranian l...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
US Iran war: Tehran insists on diplomatic solution after Trump rejects peace planIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi emphasized that diplomatic solutions are essential for resolving tensions with the US and Israel. US...
27 Sep, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
Iran president says supreme leader backs new plan to reopen HormuzIran's President Masoud Pezeshkian revealed a plan to reopen the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. This plan requires the United St...
26 Sep, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz open or closed? What are latest standpoints of Iran and Donald Trump's U.S.?Tehran has spent long weeks in discussions with Oman, on the other side of the strait, on how to manage shipping traffic. Its new rush for ...
26 Sep, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Where things stand after Iran's new pitch for deal to open Strait of HormuzIran's president and foreign minister proposed a deal to the US to end fighting and assist diplomacy. They seek the lifting of sanctions, a...
26 Sep, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Iran awaits US response on Strait of Hormuz plan after Trump reportedly rejects dealIran awaited a US response to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt fighting across the Middle East, after the Wall Street J...
26 Sep, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
Trump rejects Iran’s 7-day ceasefire proposal, expects bombing to resume after US midterms: ReportUS President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal for a seven-day ceasefire and told aides he expects US bombing of Iran to resume aft...
26 Sep, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Allies unite behind Saudi Arabia as Houthis step up attacksSaudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan will hold an urgent, high-level meeting under a joint defence pact to discuss ways to support the kingdom...
25 Sep, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Won't surrender, Iran's Pezeshkian tells UNGA; indirect talks bring hopeMasoud Pezeshkian, in his speech in New York, condemned what he called "signs of a bullying mentality" from the US and said that Iran would...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.42 AM IST