Iran president asks US people if Mideast war puts ‘America First’

Iran's president asked the people of the United States if the Middle East conflict was truly putting "America First", accusing the US of war crimes and being influenced by Israel ahead of a much-anticipated address by Donald Trump.

Iran vows ‘crushing’ attacks on US after Trump threats

Iran on Thursday threatened "crushing" attacks on the US and Israel, firing missiles at Tel Aviv after US President Donald Trump vowed to bomb the Islamic republic "back to the Stone Ages".

India’s says defence exports hit ‘all-time high’ of $4 bn

India's defence exports "skyrocketed" to an all-time high of more than $4 billion in the last fiscal year, as it looks to boost its arms manufacturing sector, the government said Thursday.

Donald Trump Pressures Europe to Secure Oil Routes as Iran War Exit Nears

As Washington signals a potential exit from the conflict, rising tensions with NATO partners and ongoing energy disruptions are fueling global uncertainty over the war’s aftermath.

UK To Lead As Global Powers Unite to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Blockade Crisis

Led by the UK, nations including France, Germany, Japan, and the UAE are exploring diplomatic and military strategies to restore safe passage, as soaring energy prices and geopolitical tensions intensify worldwide.

Pakistan and Afghanistan Hold China-Mediated Talks to End Deadly Border Clashes

Pakistan and Afghanistan have launched a new round of China-mediated talks in Urumqi to de-escalate their deadliest clashes since 2021.

Dubai Approves $272M Economic Support Package to Strengthen Businesses Amid Gulf Uncertainty

Starting April 1 for three to six months, the measures include deferred government fees, streamlined residency permits, and liquidity support for banks.

UAE Bans Iranian Nationals, Pushes UN Action as Gulf Tensions Escalate Over Strait of Hormuz

The UAE is reportedly preparing to join the US-led effort against Iran, potentially becoming the first Gulf nation to take direct military action.

Trump Signals US Exit from Iran Conflict as Gulf Attacks and Regional Violence Continue

President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio hinted that the U.S. could soon end its conflict in Iran, even without a formal deal.

Yemen’s Houthis claim third missile attack targeting Israel

Yemen's Houthis on Wednesday claimed a missile attack against Israel that they said was launched jointly with their backer Iran and Lebanon's Hezbollah group -- the third such attack by the rebels since they entered the Middle East war.

Israel medics say 14 wounded after Iranian missile fire

Israel's emergency medical service said 14 people including an 11-year-old girl were wounded during a missile attack that the military blamed on Iran and police said caused damage at several sites.

Iran FM says not responded to US plan, ‘no negotiations’

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said there were no negotiations with the United States and that Tehran had not responded to a reported 15-point proposal from Washington to end the war.