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The escalating conflict in the Middle East presents immediate challenges to the Indian economy, though it is unlikely to undermine the nation’s long-term growth trajectory, according to Nagesh Kumar, an external member of the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee.Kumar, speaking in an e-mailed interview with PTI, highlighted key short-term pressures stemming from the unrest. These
Amid the intensifying US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, operatives from Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence have made discreet contact with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).This indirect approach seeks to explore possibilities for peace talks to halt the ongoing hostilities. Officials briefed on the matter revealed the outreach to The New York Times, highlighting a potential shift in
The United States Air Force Global Strike Command conducted a test launch of
an unarmed LGM-30G Minuteman-III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on
3 March from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
The missile, codenamed GT 255, lifted off at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time and
carried two test re-entry vehicles that streaked thousands of miles across the
Pacific to
The Pentagon has confirmed that a United States submarine torpedoed and sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran.Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the strike on Wednesday, describing it as a demonstration of America’s global naval reach. He stated that the frigate IRIS Dena believed itself safe in
Lebanon’s capital erupted in chaos after the Israeli military ordered people to flee the southern suburbs. A far-right minister in Israel warned of a devastating bombardment.
Iran maintains ties with a range of countries, including Turkey, India, Russia and China. Yet in this war, their support is mostly rhetoric.
Iranian ballistic missiles equipped with cluster munitions have targeted Israeli territory, according to Israeli military officials. This marks the first confirmed deployment of such weapons in the ongoing conflict. The development has sparked intense scrutiny over potential external involvement from nations like Russia or China.Cluster munitions stand out as one of the most contentious armaments
India has firmly dismissed as "baseless" a viral claim that the United States
is utilising its naval ports to conduct strikes against Iran amid escalating
tensions in the Middle East.
The assertion originated from a video interview featuring retired US Army
Colonel Douglas Macgregor on the One America News Network (OAN). In the clip,
which has circulated widely online, Macgregor
The ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran has intensified, with recent strikes targeting Iranian naval assets, military bases, and nuclear facilities, escalating regional instability.This war, now spilling beyond the Middle East, disrupts international flights and vital maritime routes, prompting global powers to heighten vigilance. India, with significant stakes in the
Iran’s special representative to the office of the Supreme Leader, Abdul Majeed Hakeem Ilahi, has sharply criticised the United States, accusing it of instigating global conflicts to thwart the rise of emerging powers such as India, China, and Russia.Speaking in an interview with the news agency ANI, Ilahi asserted that Washington’s true aim extends beyond Iran. He claimed the US seeks to