Trump has paused 3 Mideast wars, but grievances remain and could reignite themThe Middle East faces a fragile peace after recent events. Conditional ceasefires are in place, but underlying issues persist. Millions rem...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Trump's abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverageIran war: Donald Trump's dialing down of extreme threats towards Iran was a decision made amid a backdrop of soaring tensions and volatile ...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
One month into Iran war, only hard choices for TrumpFacing falling approval ratings and rising energy prices, President Trump grapples with stark choices in the month-long war against Iran. H...
28 Mar, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Israel is rapidly killing Iran's top leaders. Experts warn the strategy could backfireIsrael is targeting senior Iranian leaders in airstrikes. However, past experiences with groups like Hezbollah and Hamas show this strategy...
19 Mar, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Trump convinced Netanyahu to take a deal. Can he keep him onboard?President Trump brokered a ceasefire and hostage-release deal between Israel and Hamas, a diplomatic victory. However, lasting peace hinges...
14 Oct, 2025, 11.11 AM IST
Donald Trump to open his Mideast trip by visiting Saudi crown princePresident Trump's Mideast trip commences in Saudi Arabia, engaging Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in discussions about Iran's nuclear amb...
13 May, 2025, 08.18 PM IST
Why Donald Trump believes US should ‘take over & own’ Gaza—And what it could mean for the regionFormer US President Donald Trump has proposed that the United States should "take over" Gaza, rebuild it, and transform it into an economic...
05 Feb, 2025, 01.35 PM IST
Donald Trump's Gaza stunner builds on his expansionist aimsPresident Donald Trump, in a recent press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, proposed U.S. control and redevelopmen...
05 Feb, 2025, 11.47 AM IST
What will become of Yahya Sinwar's body?Israeli authorities confirm the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, killed in a firefight in Gaza. His body's location remains unknown as I...
19 Oct, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
How will Israel react to Iranian missile attack?Israel vows a response to Iran's symbolic missile strikes, raising fears of a broader conflict. Experts believe Israel may target Iran's nu...
03 Oct, 2024, 07.26 PM IST
After pressing an Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire, Biden administration shifts its messageThe Biden administration differentiates between Israel's self-defense actions against Hezbollah and Hamas and condemns Iran's retaliatory m...
02 Oct, 2024, 10.10 AM IST
Biden, Netanyahu on collision course after Gaza UN voteNetanyahu abruptly scrapped a visit to Washington this week by a senior delegation to discuss Israel's threatened offensive in the southern...
26 Mar, 2024, 01.52 PM IST
China and Russia find common cause in Israel-Hamas crisisChina and Russia are finding common cause with countries in the Middle East in support of the Palestinians amid anger over Israel's strikes...
20 Oct, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
Pentagon chief seeks to reassure Middle East AlliesA senior US defence official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Austin was not expected to make new commitments in the region during...
20 Nov, 2021, 10.51 PM IST
'Is Iran best served by having clerics playing the role they play?'Many Iranians are increasingly questioning role of clerics in politics and believe that country would be better served if they stayed out o...
22 Sep, 2014, 05.20 AM IST
- Gulf nations grapple with oil price slump
Vast, oil-fuelled budget surpluses may cushion some of the Middle East’s major oil-producing countries, now that crude prices have plummete...
15 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Bush to ask Saudi Arabia to help reduce gas prices
U.S. President George W. Bush is appealing to oil-rich Saudi Arabia to increase production just as oil prices have hit another record high.
16 May, 2008, 09.10 PM IST