Middle East
- Middle East
Egypt faces economic strain from regional tensions
Cairo: Egypt is facing extraordinary economic strain from external factors, particularly the ongoing regional conflicts, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said in a press conference in Cairo. He noted that within a…
- World
US: Journo sets himself ablaze over media coverage of Gaza conflict
Distressed over media coverage of Israel’s offensive against Gaza, a journalist in Washington DC set himself a blaze on October 5. Identified as Samuel Mena from Arizona, the journalist attended a pro-Palestine…
- Middle East
The long-feared Middle East war is here. This is how Israel could now hit back at Iran
Melbourne: When Iran fired more than 180 ballistic missiles at Israel this week in retaliation for the Israeli assassinations of the Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, some were surprised by Tehran’s forceful response.…
- India
‘Israel must vacate Arab land’: Vajpayee’s 1977 speech goes viral amid Middle East tensions
Amid the escalating tension in the Middle East, an old video of India’s former Prime Minister and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee is making rounds on social media features Vajpayee…
- India
Middle East conflict: Modi says region important for global economy
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, October 4 made oblique reference to the widening conflicts in the Middle East and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, saying the two regions were crucial…
- Middle East
Middle East crisis: Indian investors lose over Rs 14 lakh cr
Mumbai: The Indian equity market closed in the deep red on Friday, October 4 following conflict in the Middle East. Indian investors have lost over Rs 14 lakh crore in the last…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad woman trapped in Oman after travel agent scam
Hyderabad: A woman from Hyderabad was allegedly duped by her travel agent and has been stuck in Muscat, Oman. The victim has been identified as Najma Begum, her mother Ahmadi Begum approached…
- India
Sensex trades lower amid tension in Middle East
Mumbai: Indian equity indices were trading the deep red on Thursday following weak global cues amid escalating tension in the Middle East and worries over full-fledged war between Iran and Israel. At…
- World
The nations supporting Iran, Israel in the ongoing war
With regional tension escalating into a war-like standoff between Iran and Israel, here’s a look at the nations that support the warring nations. While Israel’s traditional ally United States of America said…
- Middle East
Israel bans entry of UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres
In a major development, Israel, on Wednesday, October 2, banned the entry of the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Israel’s foreign minister Israel Katz announced the decision stating the United Nations failed…
- Middle East
Iran prepares to launch attack on Israel amid Lebanon invasion: Report
A devastating shooting attack occurred in the Jaffa neighborhood of Tel Aviv on Tuesday, resulting in four fatalities and seven injuries, according to Israeli police. The incident left multiple victims in its…
- Opinions
Biden’s hidden war: How US is involved in Israel’s battles
The most significant aspect of the killing of Hasan Nasrallah is that it came within hours of the Israeli Prime Minister’s landing in the United States, exactly like the last trip when…
- India
Jaishankar reaches Washington DC, to meet Blinken
Washington: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will meet his US counterpart Tony Blinken on Tuesday, during which they are expected to discuss a wide range of bilateral and global issues, including the…
- World
Preventing all-out war: Biden to discuss Middle East crisis with Netanyahu
Washington: US President Joe Biden has said that he would speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as tensions in the Middle East increase following Israel’s assassination of Hezbollah Chief Hassan Nasrallah.…
- Middle East
Over 100 killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon: Ministry
Beirut: At least 105 people were killed and 359 injured in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, according to the country’s Health Ministry. The highest death toll was in the South Governorate, where 48…