Kuwait intercepts 'hostile' missile, drone attacks days after fatal airport strikeKuwaiti air defenses are actively intercepting hostile missile and drone attacks, following a recent drone strike that killed an Indian nat...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
How the Middle East crisis may affect Kerala election results 2026Kerala's 2026 assembly elections saw a record 78.27% voter turnout, with exit polls indicating a close contest between the UDF and LDF. Att...
02 May, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Airline pilots fear retribution over refusing to fly in Middle East, aviators' group saysAirline pilots express fear of losing pay or jobs if they refuse flights in the Middle East. Global aviators' union highlights widespread c...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Explained: Why crude oil prices are eyeing $100 once again despite Iran war ceasefireJust when investors began to breathe easy on hopes that a two-week ceasefire would cool oil prices, markets were jolted back to reality, wi...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
War takes toll on Gulf students; sparks fears of lost academic yearAcross the Middle East, thousands of Class 12 students are currently finding themselves navigating an academic crisis due to the escalating...
22 Mar, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
A longer Gulf conflict could squeeze remittances to IndiaThe ongoing Iran conflict threatens India's significant remittance inflows from Gulf nations. This could impact economies like Kerala and M...
21 Mar, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Pharma exporters seek freight sops and logistical support as costs riseAs tensions in West Asia escalate, Indian pharmaceutical exporters are grappling with surging costs. In response, Pharmexcil is advocating ...
10 Mar, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Iran: Can fight for months while Israel strikes hotel in BeirutIran's military claims it can fight intensely for six months against the US and Israel. The conflict is widening, with Saudi Arabia interce...
08 Mar, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Oil surge drags Indian rupee to record low; importers scramble to hedgeThe Indian rupee fell to its all-time low on Wednesday, as mounting concerns of a prolonged conflict along a major oil-and-gas corridor in ...
04 Mar, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Yo Yo Honey Singh breaks silence on Dubai condition amid Iran missile strike: ‘Don’t believe ….’Following coordinated US-Israel attacks on Iran and subsequent blasts in Gulf cities, rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh reassured followers from Dub...
04 Mar, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
US-Israel attack on Iran Day 4 updates: Macron says France cannot approve US, Israel military action; Iran strikes Israel, Khamenei to be buried in MashhadUS-Israel Attack Iran News Day 4: The Iran-Israel conflict intensifies, spreading across the Gulf. Iran threatens to close the vital Strait...
04 Mar, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
PM Modi speaks to Arab leaders as Iran war impacts diasporaPrime Minister Modi has engaged with eight West Asian leaders in 48 hours. Discussions focused on the escalating conflict and the welfare o...
04 Mar, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
India firmly opposes attacks on merchant shipping, says Middle East conflict evokes 'deep anxiety'India has expressed deep anxiety over the escalating conflict in Iran and the Gulf region, condemning attacks on merchant shipping. New Del...
03 Mar, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
'Hard to contact airlines': Passengers stranded at IGI airport amid Iran-Israel conflictAmid the escalating Iran-Israel conflict, flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport have been severely disrupt...
02 Mar, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Strait of Hormuz: Iran threatens 33-km wide key oil lifeline for the worldAmid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil route, has become a focal point of concern. W...
18 Jun, 2025, 11.35 AM IST
Expats struggle to get vaccines in Kuwait, citizens come 1stUnlike other Gulf Arab states that have administered doses to masses of foreign workers in a race to reach herd immunity, Kuwait has come u...
06 Apr, 2021, 10.15 AM IST
- Oil on fire as Lebanon bleeds
US crude oil surged to $76 a barrel on Monday as BP began shutting an Alaskan field that pumps 8% of US crude and anxiety over the West Asi...
08 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST