Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s one call to US President Donald Trump may have been responsible for what’s happening in the Middle East today, according to a new Axios report. Last Monday, Netanyahu called Trump with a tip that reshaped the world — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his top officials were set…
March 3 (Reuters) – Gold prices drifted lower on Tuesday, weighed by a stronger dollar and dimming prospects for rate cuts as inflation concerns intensified amid fears of a potentially prolonged Middle East conflict. Spot gold was down 3.6% at $5,137.00 an ounce as of 1907 GMT. Prices hit an over four-week high in the…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday sought answers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi if he supported the assassination of a head of state as a way to define the world order. The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha said the unilateral attacks on Iran, as well as Iran’s attacks on other Middle Eastern…
Qatar airways today issued a notice on booking assistance for passengers impacted by the United States and Israel’s attack on Iran, and subsequent bombardment of US military bases in the region by the middle east nation. Further, for passengers currently in Doha, or for booking assistance, the airline directed travelers to their official page here…
The direct impact of the increasing conflict in the Middle East is visible on the Strait of Hormuz. Earlier this waterway was an important trade route of the world, now it has become a high risk zone. In the last few days, there have been drone and missile attacks on many ships here. Some tankers…
Flight Status LIVE Updates on 3 March: Flight operations in the Middle East gradually resumed on Tuesday, 3 March after being impacted for three days amid the conflict involving the US and Israel, and Iran. Flight operations have begun partially in coordination with aviation authorities and airline partners, while widespread cancellations still continue at the…
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…
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…
Amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump on Monday said that a “big wave” in the Iran conflict is yet to come, as reported by CNN. “We’re knocking the crap out of them,” Trump told CNN’s Jake Tapper. “I think it’s going very well. It’s very powerful. We’ve got the…
The Israeli military said on Monday that it conducted a targeted airstrike in Beirut, successfully eliminating a senior Hezbollah leader. Loud explosions shook the capital on Monday evening as Lebanese state media reported fresh raids on southern suburbs. These strikes came after the Israeli military announced it had hit over 70 Hezbollah targets. The operation…
