Category: World

Tehran – Military tensions in the Persian Gulf have reached a dangerous high as Iran and the United States traded claims of attacks and counteractions. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that it launched a precise missile and drone strike targeting the U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, allegedly inflicting significant damage. The U.S., however, dismissed the claim, describing the threat as unsuccessful. According to Iranian state media Press TV, the IRGC conducted the operation near Oman, striking the vessel roughly 340 km from Iranian territory. The IRGC further claimed…

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New Delhi – The United States has initiated a trade investigation involving 16 countries, including India, China, and Bangladesh, to assess whether their policies and production methods could impact U.S. manufacturing. According to Dhaka-based The Morning Star, the inquiry in Bangladesh seeks to evaluate potential risks posed by its export practices. The investigation, launched Wednesday under the Trade Act of 1974 by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), is a powerful enforcement tool used to challenge unfair foreign trade practices. The USTR report highlights evidence of structural overcapacity…

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Washington: The growing mess with Iran, Israel, and the United States has everyone worried. People are asking if the war is just for political reasons and what it means for the world. The fighting supposedly started around February 28 after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran together. Things quickly got bad in West Asia and other places, with over twenty countries feeling the heat somehow. Sources say thousands of regular folks have died since the war started. One of the worst things people talk about is when a school in…

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Washington / Tel Aviv: Global crude oil prices have surged sharply as the war involving Iran, Israel, and the United States continues to escalate across West Asia. The conflict, which began after joint U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28, has triggered a wave of retaliatory attacks and disrupted energy supplies across the region. The crisis has forced several Middle Eastern producers to halt or reduce oil production amid fears of further attacks. As a result, global crude prices have risen dramatically. Brent Crude Oil crossed the $100-per-barrel mark earlier…

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Tehran: Iran launched missile and drone attacks on targets across the Middle East on Wednesday, striking locations in Israel and U.S. military facilities in the region, even as Washington and Israel carried out what officials described as the most intensive strikes of the conflict so far. Explosions were reported in central Israel, including the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, as air defence systems intercepted incoming missiles. The Iranian military said it targeted a U.S. base in northern Iraq, the U.S. naval headquarters in Bahrain, and the Israeli city of Be’er Ya’akov.…

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Tel Aviv: Violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank has reportedly increased as military movement restrictions imposed during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran limit access to affected areas, according to rights groups and medical officials. Since the United States and Israel launched airstrikes against Iran on February 28, at least five Palestinians have been killed in settler attacks, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. A sixth man died after reportedly inhaling tear gas during an incident, according to Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem. Israeli forces…

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New Delhi/ Washington | The ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran is raising serious geopolitical and economic concerns, with reports suggesting that several advisers to U.S. President Donald Trump are urging the administration to prepare an exit strategy from the Iran war. According to recent reports, advisers fear that a prolonged conflict could trigger a sharp rise in oil prices and create political repercussions in the United States ahead of the 2026 elections. While the White House has publicly dismissed the need for an immediate end to the military…

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Beijing: China’s military establishment is witnessing growing turbulence after a sweeping purge within the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), as Xi Jinping intensifies his anti-corruption campaign targeting senior officers. Reports indicate that several high-ranking military officials have been removed from key political positions, raising concerns about instability within China’s armed forces. According to reports, on February 26, China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) removed ten PLA officers from their posts as NPC deputies just days before the country’s annual “Two Sessions” political meetings. Under China’s political system, such removals are often interpreted…

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Washington: Amid escalating global tensions and the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States has launched a large-scale joint military exercise with South Korea, a move that could provoke a strong reaction from North Korea and its leader Kim Jong Un. The annual joint exercise, known as Freedom Shield, began on Monday and will continue until March 19. The drills involve thousands of troops and are aimed at strengthening the combined defense capabilities of the two allied nations. According to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (South Korea), around 18,000…

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