Explained: How the US controls Iraq's oil revenuesUS troops are set to leave their last bases in Iraq, but Washington will retain significant economic leverage through Iraq’s oil revenues, ...
30 Sep, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
US forces exit Iraq, emboldening Iran's proxies and Islamic StateUS forces completed their withdrawal from Iraq after 23 years of military presence. This departure is seen as a victory for Iran and its al...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
US Forces leave Iraq after two decades of warUS forces are set to withdraw from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, which is viewed positively by Iran. This military departure signi...
30 Sep, 2026, 02.47 AM IST
Eight US Marines injured in Iranian attack in Hormuz as number of wounded service members surges to 861Eight US Marines suffered injuries from smoke inhalation and concussion symptoms following an Iranian missile attack earlier this month. Th...
28 Sep, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
'Worry and sorrow': Middle East war opens old wounds in KurdistanResidents of Penjwen express deep concern over the ongoing Middle East conflict and its impact. They recall traumatic memories from the Ira...
27 Sep, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Iraq seeks exemption from US ban on Iran airlinesIraq is currently negotiating with the United States for an exemption from the recent ban on Iranian airlines. This ban has caused signific...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
In 1930, US had a $57 million War Plan Red to invade Canada. Nine years before that Canada had Defence Scheme No. 1 fearing an invasionCanada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has reportedly considered the possibility of a US invasion almost a century after the country devised a...
25 Sep, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
- In 2024, researchers used Cold War spy-satellite images to identify a possible site of a pivotal seventh-century battle in Iraq
Archaeologists from Durham University used Cold War-era American spy satellite images to locate the site of the battle. This battle, fought...
24 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
'Looking forward to seeing US, Indian troops train side by side': Sergio Gor touches down at Mahajan Range for Yudh Abhyas 2026US Ambassador Sergio Gor visited the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan for Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026. This exercise involves joint dr...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US sanctions threat, sources sayIraq has ordered the suspension of Iranian flights to Baghdad airport starting Wednesday at midnight. This decision follows US threats of s...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Russia could widen Ukraine war, test NATO with covert attacks, Europe warnsMore than four years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a stagnant frontline and intensifying covert activity across Europe are fuelling co...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
EPFO fund withdrawal rules for illness: How much EPF can you withdraw for medical treatment?Eligible Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) members can withdraw up to 75% of their EPF balance for illness-related expenses aft...
22 Sep, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
EPF withdrawal for buying, constructing and repairing house: How much amount can you withdraw from your EPF corpus? check eligibility and rulesEarlier in October 2025, 13 types of partial withdrawal provisions were merged into one unified and simplified framework. Prior to the simp...
21 Sep, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
UN peacekeeping chief in Lebanon says smooth transition is critical before pull-outUNIFIL must hand over its tasks to other UN agencies and Lebanese troops before the Security Council-ordered withdrawal at the end of 2026,...
19 Sep, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Iranian strikes damaged 3 US bases in Gulf: ReportImages show extensive damage to American military assets in the Middle East. Iranian strikes destroyed hundreds of buildings and structures...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Iran war cost hits $38 billion, forecast to rise $3 billion a month, CBO saysThe six-month U.S. war against Iran has cost $38 billion through August 1, with expenses projected to rise by $3 billion monthly, the Congr...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
Operation Epic Fury: IG report reveals $33B war costs, loss of multiple F-15E Strike Eagles, and diplomatic strainMonths of bombing and missile attacks on Iran are yet to yield any substantive gains to the US. While President Donald Trump has on several...
15 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST