US-Iran-Israel War: How New Delhi-Tehran ties evolved over seven decades — A timeline
As the conflict in the Middle East escalates after US-Israel strikes on Iran, the opposition in India has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his ‘silence’ over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. On Monday, speaking alongside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in New Delhi, PM Modi expressed concern over the escalating…
Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, wife of Ayatollah Khamenei, dies after strikes — Who was she?
The wife of Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died after succumbing to injuries she suffered in the recent US‑Israeli strikes, as reported by Iranian media. Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, 79, had been in a coma since strikes on Saturday killed Khamenei, the Tasnim news agency said, as reported by AFP. Who was Mansoureh…
Kylian Mbappe knee injury update: Real Madrid star set for tests; check confirmed lineup against Getafe
Real Madrid’s star striker Kylian Mbappe is facing a setback with his ongoing left knee issue, but the club has confirmed no surgery is on the horizon. The 27-year-old France captain, who has been dealing with an external ligament sprain since late 2025, traveled to Paris for further medical assessments accompanied by Real Madrid’s medical…
Wall Street ends narrowly mixed, trading volatile after air strikes on Iran
* Tech and defense stocks offset broader market losses * Airline and cruise stocks take a hit * BlackRock-led consortium to acquire AES Corp for $33.4 billion (Updates to US market close) By Sabrina Valle and Pranav Kashyap March 2 (Reuters) – US stocks ended close to flat on Monday after a volatile session that…
‘I ordered the attack on Tehran…’, Trump told how he will not allow Iran to become a nuclear power
Iran US-Israel War: US President Donald Trump issued a statement on Monday claiming to eliminate Iran’s Supreme Leadership. In this he said that he was the one who had ordered the attack on Iran. With this, Tehran’s nuclear development and ballistic missile program can be stopped. Trump has also said that we will not allow…
Quote of the Day: Indira Gandhi on why dialogue matters in war – ‘You cannot shake hands …’
India’s first and only woman Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, remains one of the most formidable political figures in the country’s history. Known for her steely resolve, political acumen and uncompromising leadership style, Gandhi earned the sobriquet of the “Iron Lady of India”. Born on 19 November 1917 to Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, she…
World Baseball Classic 2026 full schedule: Dates, times, live streaming details and key matchups
The World Baseball Classic (WBC) is back in 2026, bringing together the world’s top national teams for an intense international showdown. As MLB spring training ramps up, this tournament offers high-stakes baseball with stars representing their countries. Japan aims to defend their 2023 title after beating Team USA in the final, while the Americans seek…
Amid US-Iran clash, Melania Trump to preside over UN Security Council—Here’s why
US First Lady Melania Trump is set to chair a UN Security Council meeting on Monday centered on the impact of conflict on children, a cause she has long championed — at a time of heightened tensions following US involvement alongside Israel in strikes on Iran, as reported by AP. According to the United Nations,…
Marlins analyst Tommy Hutton retiring as broadcaster after this season, 60 years after MLB debut
MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins television analyst Tommy Hutton announced Monday this will be his final season in the broadcast booth, 60 years after he made his MLB debut as a player. Hutton, who will turn 80 on April 20, has been part of Marlins television broadcasts since 1997. He began his broadcasting career in…
Yields rise as oil surge stokes inflation worries
* Oil price surge on Iran conflict raises inflation concerns. * February ISM manufacturing PMI 52.4 vs forecast 51.8 * Fed rate cut expectations dip amid rising inflation worries NEW YORK, – US Treasury yields shot higher on Monday after military strikes in Iran by the US and Israel, followed by counter-strikes by Tehran across…
