Kumar Bahukhandi
- WEST ASIA
- July 15, 2026
US Reimposes Blockade on Iran After Tehran’s Attacks on Ships in Hormuz
This picture shows ships sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan (AFP) The US first imposed the blockade in…
- Others , WEST ASIA
- July 13, 2026
Bahrain Sounds Missile Sirens Again as Iran Retaliates Over US Strikes
Heavy explosions reported in Bahrain. (Image: X) Citizens and residents are urged to stay calm and to seek shelter. Dubai: Bahrain sounded its missile alert sirens for a second time…
- Others , WEST ASIA
- July 13, 2026
Iran Condemns US Strikes, Issues Warning to US Allies
Vessels are seen anchored in the Strait of Hormuz (AFP file image) Tehran warned that any country allowing its territory or facilities to be used for attacks against Iran could…
- WEST ASIA
- July 12, 2026
US Strikes Iran over Hormuz Ship Attack; Tehran Targets Gulf Countries
The skyline of highrise buildings is seen in Doha. (AFP) The new crossfire in the Persian Gulf comes after US President Donald Trump suggested an interim deal and ceasefire in…
- National/International , WEST ASIA
- July 8, 2026
US Revokes License that Authorised Sale of Iranian Oil
The U.S. has revoked a license that had authorized the sale of Iranian oil, the Treasury Department said Tuesday. (Representational image: X.com) The revocation came hours after the British military…
- National/International , WEST ASIA
- July 7, 2026
Tanker Set Ablaze After Projectile Strike in Hormuz
A tanker traveling off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz caught on fire early Tuesday morning after being struck by a projectile (Representational image: AFP) The attack…
- National/International , WEST ASIA
- July 6, 2026
Netanyahu Cites India’s Support, Counters JD Vance’s ‘US Only Ally’ Remark
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Israel counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu (X.com file image) He also highlighted that Israel enjoys backing from several other countries despite criticism on social media and in…
- WEST ASIA
- July 5, 2026
Iran Envoy Says Friendly Nations to Get Special Hormuz Fee Treatment
The strait normally carries one-fifth of the world’s crude oil and liquefied natural gas, but it was all but closed by Iran during the Middle East war, sending energy prices…
- WEST ASIA
- July 4, 2026
France, UK Step Up Strait of Hormuz Security Efforts
A group of people stands in shallow water as a cargo ship appears anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP) Macron said France…
- WEST ASIA
- July 2, 2026
Qatar Says US-Iran Talks Make Positive Progress
Motorbikes drive past a banner showing a portrait of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in downtown Tehran, Iran (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) Adviser to Qatar’s prime minister and official…
