Tag: US-Iran tensions

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign minister is visiting Tehran on Sunday in a bid to defuse rising tensions in the region after the killing of Iranian …

TEHRAN: Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani arrived in Tehran Sunday, Iranian media reported, amid soaring tensions following the US killing of an …

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump warned Iran against cracking down on protests that broke out after it admitted shooting down an airliner by mistake, …

KIEV: Ukraine on Saturday demanded that Iran punish those guilty for the downing of a Ukrainian airliner and compensate victims while praising Tehran for …

HYDERABAD: The security at the US Consulate here has been beefed up in view of the rising tension between the US and Iran. he …

TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader said a “slap in the face” was delivered to the United States, when the Islamic republic fired missiles at US …

MUMBAI: Prices of gold, silver and crude oil surged on Wednesday on the Indian futures market MCX, following the rise in bullion and crude …

BAGHDAD: The US killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani was meant to cripple Tehran’s clout in the Middle East, but analysts see the allies …

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia was not consulted by Washington over a US drone strike that killed a top Iranian general, an official said Sunday, as …

Tehran: Speaking during a press conference in Tehran, on November 25, 2019, Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi blamed the United States for its …

QTARA: Qatar’s defence minister ruled out Wednesday the possibility of a war between the United States and Iran amid rising tensions in the Gulf …

VIENNA: The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog, Yukiya Amano, has died after suffering poor health for some time, the International Atomic Energy Agency …

Tehran:  Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said that his country was ready to hold talks with the US if Washington lifts sanctions imposed on …

Beijing: China on Monday said “unilateral bullying” by the United States was the cause behind the escalating Iran nuclear crisis, after Tehran announced it …

Washington: The Pentagon has deployed F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets to Qatar for the first time as it beefs up its forces in the …

LONDON: OPEC is on red alert over escalating US-Iran tensions that have fuelled strong oil-price gains — but the cartel and other crude-producing nations …

ABU DHABI: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates has asked registered air operators to reroute their flights after Iran …

President Donald Trump said Friday the United States was “cocked & loaded” to strike Iran but pulled back at the last minute because it …

Hong Kong: Oil prices stabilised Friday following the previous day’s surge fuelled by tensions between the United States and Iran, while Asian equities turned …