US-Iran peace talks in Geneva called off, clouding prospects for lasting truceTalks between the US and Iran to end the Middle East conflict have been postponed. Vice President JD Vance has cancelled his trip to Geneva...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
'Did not trade dignity for any threat': Pezeshkian calls US-Iran MOU a 'historical document' from a 'powerful Iran'Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding a historic accord. He stated it signifies a power...
18 Jun, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Did Trump lie about ‘totally destroying’ Iran’s military? Fresh intelligence assessments claim Tehran rebuilt its depleted missile stockpiles during ceasefireFresh intelligence assessments suggest that Iran used a recent ceasefire to rebuild its missile stocks and acquire new Russian arms. This a...
16 Jun, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Star Wars: How India’s spacetech-defence ties are shaping the futureSpaceX’s IPO filing underscores how space has evolved from exploration to a strategic domain central to national security, communications a...
14 Jun, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
Trump says deal to end war will be signed on Sunday, Iran questions timingPakistan and the U.S. announced an initial deal to end the Middle East war, with an electronic signing planned for Sunday. Iran, however, d...
14 Jun, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Iran warns Mideast truce 'practically meaningless' after US strikesIran declared the Middle East war ceasefire practically meaningless following fresh US strikes. Tehran responded with attacks across the re...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
US and Iran trade attacks for a second day, undermining shaky ceasefireUnited States and Iran exchanged air strikes for a second day. President Trump vowed more attacks if Iran does not agree to a peace deal. T...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Trump says Iran's military 'completely defeated', warns Tehran will 'pay the price'US President Donald Trump asserted that Iran's military has been "completely defeated," claiming its naval and air forces are virtually non...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
'He doesn't call the shots': Trump overrules Netanyahu as Iran missiles hit Israel, peace deal in jeopardyPresident Donald Trump asked Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from retaliating against Iran's missile attacks. Trump s...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
War, debt and cuts: The price of Israel's security pushIsrael faces a steep economic challenge. A massive defence budget, driven by ongoing conflicts and Netanyahu's vision for a militarised nat...
07 Jun, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Multiple nuclear operations in Iran have now halted amid ongoing conflict: IAEA chiefDirect talks between Israel and Lebanon continue in Washington amid ongoing hostilities. International observers watch regional nuclear sec...
03 Jun, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Battlefield-tested, Israeli defence exports jump nearly 30% in 2025Israel's defence exports surged to a record $19.2 billion in 2025, driven by missile and air defence systems. Wartime production for domest...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
US 'more than capable' of resuming Iran war: HegsethAmerica has warned it can restart war with Iran, with Trump demanding Iran never build nuclear weapons as a condition for peace. Both natio...
30 May, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
US, Iran accuse each other of violating truce after attacksThe US and Iran accused each other of breaching a fragile ceasefire after fresh clashes around the Strait of Hormuz, marking the worst flar...
28 May, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Iran war complicates plans for yet-to-materialise international force in GazaAn international force for Gaza, announced with fanfare, faces significant delays. Key contributor Indonesia has put its troop pledge on ho...
28 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Iran says 'low' possibility of return to war with USIran's Revolutionary Guards are cautiously optimistic about avoiding war with the US but remain vigilant against potential threats. With pe...
27 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Israel says killed new chief of Hamas armed wing in Gaza strikeIsrael announced the killing of Mohammed Odeh, the new head of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza. This strike follows the elimination of his prede...
27 May, 2026, 11.37 AM IST