Bottles, flasks grow scarce in India as gas crunch hits glassmakersIndia's glass industry faces severe production disruptions due to Middle East conflict-induced energy shortages. Gas diversions to househol...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
When Iran war's dust settles, the regime may survive, but Middle East will be changed. Here's whyIran war: Even if the regime does not fall, which remains the stated aim of President Donald Trump, this massive attack is likely to have s...
01 Mar, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
Trump questions Reza Pahlavi's ability to garner support in IranUS President Donald Trump said Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi appeared “very nice” but questioned whether he could gain enough supp...
15 Jan, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Iran convulsed in second night of nationwide protestsIranians are protesting nationwide for a second night, defying an internet blackout and government threats. Demonstrators in Tehran and oth...
10 Jan, 2026, 06.05 AM IST
As outrage over war in Gaza grows, Europe's relationship with Israel faltersPro-Palestinian protests are intensifying across Europe, prompting a significant shift in leaders' stances towards Israel. European governm...
01 Oct, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
An isolated Iran looks to BRICS for allies, testing a new world orderIran, weakened by recent military conflict, seeks support from the BRICS group at an upcoming meeting in Rio de Janeiro. Despite a statemen...
06 Jul, 2025, 12.47 AM IST
With Israel ties on the table, UAE offers Saudis an examplePresident Trump's Gulf tour in May 2025 focuses on persuading Saudi Arabia to recognize Israel, following the UAE's Abraham Accords experie...
12 May, 2025, 09.31 PM IST
With Trump returning and Hezbollah weakened, Iran strikes a conciliatory toneIn response to the changing geopolitical landscape and domestic issues, Iran shifted from aggressive rhetoric to diplomatic efforts, engagi...
29 Nov, 2024, 06.33 PM IST
Analysis: Iran faces tough choices in deciding how to respond to Israeli strikesIsrael's unprecedented aerial assault on Iran raises questions about Tehran's potential retaliation. Analysts speculate Iran may choose a m...
27 Oct, 2024, 06.45 PM IST
Analysis: Iran reluctant so far to retaliate against Israel after airstrike kills Hezbollah leaderIran faces a dilemma over its response to the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah by Israel. Retaliation risks a wider war, while ...
30 Sep, 2024, 08.55 PM IST
Iranian military official hints strike on Israel may be delayedA senior Iranian military official, General Ali Mohammad Naeini, suggested that Iran may delay retaliation against Israel for the recent ki...
21 Aug, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
Calls for calm after reported Israeli strike on IranWorld leaders appealed for calm Friday after reported Israeli retaliation against Iran added to months of tense spillover from the war in G...
20 Apr, 2024, 08.57 AM IST
Iran fires at apparent Israeli attack drones near Isfahan air base and nuclear siteIsraeli drone attack near Isfahan activated Iranian air defenses. No direct Iranian acknowledgment. U.S. received last-minute info from Isr...
19 Apr, 2024, 07.15 PM IST
Hamas attack on Israel deals blow to Saudi Prince’s grand visionSaudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's vision for the Middle East, which included an alliance with Israel and a potential soluti...
12 Oct, 2023, 06.44 PM IST
Who is leading the crackdown on Iran's protests?During the latest protests, which erupted after a young woman died in the custody of the country's morality police last month, the Basij (b...
13 Oct, 2022, 01.26 PM IST
Not just India and US, China's behaviour is becoming a problem for its friends, tooCountries like Russia, Iran and Kazakhstan need to get the investment, trade and in some cases diplomatic support they want from Beijing, w...
06 Aug, 2020, 09.56 AM IST
Iran passes uranium enrichment cap set by endangered dealThe move came more than a year after Washington pulled out of the landmark accord between world powers and Tehran, which says it has lost p...
08 Jul, 2019, 10.46 PM IST