Iran warns Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE to evacuate energy facilities
6 hour(s) ago
Middle East
Iran's huge Gulf gas field is struck in major escalation
6 hour(s) ago
Middle East
Israel says Iranian Intelligence Minister Khatib killed overnight
10 hour(s) ago
Middle East
Israel military says its tank fire hit UN Lebanon base, regrets incident
11 hour(s) ago
Middle East
Lebanon war leaves a classroom of children hurt or dead every day, UN says
18 March 2026, 15:42 PM
Middle East
Iran missile fire kills two in central Israel: medics
18 March 2026, 13:02 PM
Middle East
Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected
17 March 2026, 13:58 PM
Middle East
Oil prices spike more than 5% as worries grow over Hormuz
17 March 2026, 13:41 PM
Middle East
IMO chief says escorts no guarantee of safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, FT reports
17 March 2026, 11:50 AM
Middle East
Iran claims strike on Israel using Sejjil missile travelling 13× speed of sound
17 March 2026, 10:42 AM
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As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war: Reuters
Pentagon confirms 140 wounded, with 108 already back on duty
11 March 2026, 01:50 AM
Iran Guards say they 'will determine the end of the war'
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they would "determine the end of the war" in the Middle East after US President Donald Trump said the conflict would end "soon"
10 March 2026, 10:31 AM
Iran bets on endurance, energy disruption to outlast US, Israel
IRGC holds firm control, direct strikes, strategy, targets
10 March 2026, 08:40 AM
Airlines begin to hike fares due to higher fuel prices, shares stabilise
War uncertainty takes toll on Asia travel and tourism
10 March 2026, 08:35 AM
War on Iran: latest developments
Iran's Revolutionary Guards in response said they would "determine the end of the war" and not the Americans
10 March 2026, 08:32 AM
Trump vows Iran war will 'end very soon'
The war had sent stock markets slumping and oil prices soaring on Monday as Tehran, under new leader Mojtaba Khamenei, fired a fresh barrage of missiles at its Gulf neighbours and signaled that the strategic Strait of Hormuz would likely remain closed
10 March 2026, 08:25 AM
War on Iran: 4 Bangladeshis killed in Middle East so far
The government yesterday condemned attacks that have claimed innocent lives after two Bangladeshis were killed in a strike in Saudi Arabia amid the US-Israel war on Iran.
10 March 2026, 03:06 AM
War on Iran sets off energy shocks
Global stock markets tumbled and energy prices surged yesterday as supply disruptions caused by the US-Israel war on Iran rattled investors, fuelling volatility and inflation fears.
10 March 2026, 02:58 AM
Who is Mojtaba Khamenei?
Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on the first day of the war that the United States and Israel launched on Iran, has been selected as Iran’s new supreme leader, state media reports.
10 March 2026, 02:54 AM
Dhaka mourns deaths of two Bangladeshis in Saudi Arabia, condemns attacks
Foreign ministry urges restraint and calls for urgent steps to de-escalate Middle East tensions
9 March 2026, 19:44 PM
10 vessels attacked in Hormuz Strait: analysts
The attacks almost completely halted traffic through the strait, a crucial route for oil and other goods
9 March 2026, 09:16 AM
Trump defends Iran war decision as oil soars above $100
"ONLY FOOLS WOULD THINK DIFFERENTLY!" he argued
9 March 2026, 08:56 AM
US energy chief defends waiver of Russian oil sanctions for India
Blames fear for higher gas prices; says temporary waiver for Russian oil to India eases market pressure
9 March 2026, 06:39 AM
Oil prices surge 20% on supply fears as US-Israeli war with Iran expands
Oil bounds above $100 a barrel
9 March 2026, 06:11 AM
Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader?
Mojtaba has never held a formal government role
9 March 2026, 05:28 AM
Iran names Khamenei's hardline son Mojtaba as new supreme leader
Oil surges as no let-up in week-old US-Israel war with Iran
9 March 2026, 05:11 AM
Iran picks new leader as war escalates
Residents in Tehran woke to thick black clouds and blackened rain yesterday after overnight Israeli strikes hit oil storage sites in the Iranian capital, while Iran struck vital infrastructure across the Gulf region, hitting fuel tanks at Kuwait’s international airport and damaging a desalination plant in Bahrain.
9 March 2026, 02:07 AM
Why have 1,000 ships at times lost their GPS in the Mideast?
Many ships only listen to the original civilian GPS signal, which is called the L1 C/A signal. It's the one that's been around since the early 1990s for civilian use.
8 March 2026, 09:29 AM
‘No surrender’
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian yesterday rubbished US President Donald Trump’s surrender demand as warring parties stepped up attacks and the war entered its second week.
8 March 2026, 03:19 AM
Iran president says country will not surrender to Israel, US
Israel and the United States launched strikes against Iran on February, 28 killing the Islamic republic's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and triggering a regional conflict
7 March 2026, 14:30 PM