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March 28, 2026, 09:07 PM - 4 min read
One month into the US-Israel-Iran war on Saturday, the death toll stands at 3,177 with over 37,000 injured across the region. Iran suffered the highest losses: 1,937 killed and 24,800 injured. Millions have been displaced amid escalating strikes.
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March 28, 2026, 06:14 PM - 6 min read
Gold’s recent fall shows it is not always a safe haven, as market shocks, investor sell-offs and energy crises can drag prices down despite global uncertainty.
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March 27, 2026, 08:50 PM - 4 min read
US-Israel strikes hit Iran’s steel plants as war intensifies; Hormuz closure disrupts oil flows, over 1,900 killed, and tensions rise amid fragile diplomacy and global concern.
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March 27, 2026, 04:26 PM - 3 min read
CM Abdullah, in the Legislative Assembly on Friday, condemned the “unjust and illegal war imposed on Iran” and requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to use his influence to end the war in the interest of humanity.Taking a dig at the chief minister, Mehbooba, in a post on X, said, “How disheartening that it took our chief minister, the only Muslim CM of India’s only Muslim majority state, an entire month to unequivocally condemn Israel’s dastardly attack on Iran.
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March 26, 2026, 06:09 PM - 5 min read
There hardly appears to be any scope of ceasefire and reconciliation as both the sides are sticking to their respective positions, which are neither feasible nor pragmatic.
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March 26, 2026, 03:49 PM - 6 min read
Israel not only developed its nuclear weapons in secret – employing subterfuge, misleading claims, and even the suspected theft of bomb-grade nuclear material from the United States – it has also rejected international inspections of its facilities and refused to join the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty signed by almost every state in the world. Iran, meanwhile, has never had a nuclear weapon, though its programme has been the source of international concern for more than a decade.
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March 25, 2026, 02:49 PM - 7 min read
The United States and its allies have built a layered system to watch the skies day and night. This system uses satellites in space, radar on the ground, ships at sea and aircraft in the air. It also depends on well-trained military members from U.S. Space Command who make quick decisions with the data.
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March 24, 2026, 05:29 PM - 6 min read
Hamas has been devastated by the Israeli onslaught that followed the October 7 terrorist attacks in southern Israel. This has left the group unable to play a part in the Iran war. Hezbollah, on the other hand, entered the conflict early on. But it finds itself damaged to the point it constitutes a far greater threat to Lebanese stability than it does to Israel. The Houthis, meanwhile, have been conspicuous by their absence.
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March 23, 2026, 07:30 PM - 3 min read
Iran rejected Donald Trump’s ceasefire claim, denying any talks with the US and calling the pause in strikes a “retreat”. Conflicting narratives from Washington and Tehran have heightened uncertainty, with fears of renewed escalation once the temporary halt ends.
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March 22, 2026, 08:39 PM - 4 min read
Trump's 48-hour ultimatum threatens to obliterate Iran's power plants over Hormuz closure. Tehran vows irreversible retaliation as missiles strike near Dimona nuclear site, wounding 100–200 and triggering mass casualty alerts.
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March 22, 2026, 03:40 PM - 2 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a ministerial meeting on Sunday to review petroleum, power and fertiliser supplies amid the West Asia conflict.
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March 22, 2026, 03:37 PM - 7 min read
Scholars have described Trump’s rhetorical style as “unbalanced vituperation”, stressing his constant use of demeaning language, false equivalences and exclusion.
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