Hegseth says the US controls the Strait of Hormuz, while also warning of bomb strikes on Iran’s 'key facilities'America is taking a firm stand in the Strait of Hormuz, demonstrating significant influence over this crucial maritime corridor. While Iran...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
Iran fires missiles, US strikes Iran facility after reports of faltering peace talksIran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said it had targeted the headquarters of the US Navy's 5th Fleet in Bahrain and another country in ...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Trump's China moves can open up a vast market for IndiaIndia is emerging as a significant defence supplier in Southeast Asia, with Vietnam becoming the second buyer of the BrahMos missile after ...
01 Jun, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
'India a critical anchor to hold the line': Hegseth lauds New Delhi's role in Indo-Pacific SecurityUS Secretary of War Pete Hegseth highlighted India as a key pillar of regional stability at the Shangri-La Dialogue, noting its military mo...
30 May, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
US arms sales to Taiwan unrelated to Iran war, source saysTaiwan awaits a significant U.S. arms sale. A U.S. official suggested a pause due to munitions needs for an Iran conflict. However, a sourc...
23 May, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
US pauses $14 billion Taiwan arms sale to preserve munitions stockpiles for Iran conflictThe United States has halted a significant arms sale to Taiwan. This pause is due to concerns about maintaining sufficient munitions for a ...
22 May, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flareTensions remain high between the US and Iran as both nations exchange fire in the Gulf. A fragile ceasefire is being tested by recent clash...
09 May, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Tehran could withstand blockade for four months, CIA report shows, as fighting flaresU.S. and Iran's efforts to end their conflict stall amid renewed clashes in the Gulf. A U.S. intelligence assessment suggests Iran can with...
09 May, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Eleanor Roosevelt: 'Many people will walk in and out of your life, but…'—Inspiring quotes by the longest-serving first lady of the United StatesQuote of the Day: Eleanor Roosevelt's words on friendship offer timeless wisdom. She believed true friends leave lasting imprints on our he...
09 May, 2026, 05.06 AM IST
U.S Stock Market on Friday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq to end week in high at Wall Street? Check share market forecastU.S. Stock Market saw even sharper swings earlier in the war, when hopes rallied for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, only to get quick...
08 May, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
Pentagon claims US blockade has cost Iran $4.8 bn: ReportA US blockade in the Gulf of Oman and surrounding maritime routes has reportedly cost Iran nearly $4.8 billion in oil revenue, according to...
02 May, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
India's IT is 'Information Technology', Pakistan's is 'International Terrorism': RajnathDefence Minister Rajnath Singh declared India's fight against terrorism is a battle for humanity's core values. He emphasized a new approac...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Theodore Roosevelt: ‘If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for…’ – Why you shouldn't ignore the youngest US President’s innocuous take on fixing your own problemsQuote of the Day: Theodore Roosevelt's quote, 'If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
US Navy Secretary John Phelan steps down: Meet Hung Cao, Vietnam refugee and Trump ally taking chargeSecretary of the Navy John C. Phelan is stepping down: Navy Secretary John C. Phelan has resigned, with Undersecretary Hung Cao stepping in...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves his job, marks latest departure of a top defense leaderUS Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly departed his post. Undersecretary Hung Cao, a decorated Navy veteran and former congressional ca...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
Why did John Phelan quit as US Navy Secretary? Shock exit, Trump-Iran link and Pentagon leadership change explainedJohn Phelan has suddenly left his job as US Navy Secretary. The Pentagon confirmed his exit, but no clear reason was given. Hung Cao is now...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.08 AM IST
Iran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? US and Iran give opposite claims on truce and blockadeIran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? The United States says the seizures do not break the ceas...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.05 AM IST