In the latest escalation of the regional conflict, Iran has issued a

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A preliminary investigation by the United States military has concluded that a deadly missile strike that hit an elementary school in Iran was likely caused by a targeting error, according to officials familiar with the inquiry. The strike occurred on February 28 in the town of Minab, where a Tomahawk missile struck the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school building during a series of attacks aimed at nearby Iranian naval facilities. Investigators say the incident appears to have resulted from

Tensions in the Middle East have entered a new phase after Iran warned that it could target economic infrastructure and facilities linked to major international technology companies as the regional conflict continues to intensify. The warning indicates a shift in the nature of modern warfare, where economic systems, financial institutions, and technology infrastructure are increasingly viewed as strategic targets alongside conventional military installations. A spokesperson for Khatam

The ongoing conflict between Iran and the joint front of Israel and the United States entered its 12th day on Wednesday, with renewed missile strikes and escalating regional tensions across the Middle East. Iranian forces launched fresh missile attacks targeting central Israel before dawn, triggering air raid sirens in several cities. Israeli air defence systems responded swiftly and intercepted incoming rockets, preventing major damage and casualties, according to preliminary reports. At th

A Thai-flagged cargo ship, Mayuree Naree, sailing toward Gujarat, was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz on March 11, 2026. The vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile approximately 11 nautical miles off the northern coast of Oman, sparking a fire on board. The incident prompted a swift rescue operation by the Omani navy, which successfully evacuated 20 of the 23 crew members, while three remained aboard. According to maritime security sources, the attack occurred in

Iran has reportedly deployed its elite counterterrorism unit, known as NOPO, to safeguard newly appointed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei following the assassination of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a strike on a compound in Tehran on February 28. The black-clad special force has long served as a key protective unit for the Iranian leadership and is now believed to be responsible for ensuring the security of the country’s new supreme authority amid heightened tensions in

In a tragic incident amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, two Indian nationals were killed, and another remains missing after merchant vessels were targeted during hostilities in the region. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the casualties on Wednesday, revealing that the Indian nationals were aboard commercial ships when the attacks took place. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addressed the situation, stating that the government is closely monitoring the situation

​A missile fired by Hezbollah struck a satellite communications facility near the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh on Tuesday, damaging infrastructure at the site and injuring two people, according to emergency and military officials. The impact was captured in a dashcam video circulating online, showing the moment the missile hit the satellite station and caused visible damage to parts of the facility. Rescue services reported that two individuals sustained injuries in the blast. Both were tr

The relationship between Iran and India has long been defined by strategic patience, as Tehran maintains a nuanced and pragmatic approach to its ties with New Delhi. Despite India’s deepening defense relations with Israel and its comprehensive partnership with the United States, Iran has chosen to sustain its close relationship with India, recognizing the strategic value of energy ties and regional geopolitical balance. In a recent phone conversation between External Affairs Minis

Tensions across West Asia continued to escalate as the conflict between Israel and Iran entered its eleventh day, with new missile interceptions and expanding military operations reported across several parts of the region. The ongoing Israel-Iran war has heightened fears of a wider regional security crisis, as both sides signal that hostilities are far from over and military pressure may intensify in the coming days. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Tuesday that

Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned on Tuesday that any attack targeting the country’s infrastructure would provoke an immediate and proportional response, as tensions continue to rise following recent US-Israel strikes that have escalated the Middle East conflict. In a message posted on the social media platform X, Ghalibaf said Iran would not hesitate to retaliate if its critical facilities were attacked, emphasizing that the country would respond according to what he

In the midst of the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict, which has caused significant global energy strain, India has begun sending 5,000 tonnes of diesel to Bangladesh via the cross-border Friendship Pipeline. This move is part of an annual supply agreement in which India is committed to providing 180,000 tonnes of diesel to Bangladesh each year. The first consignment arrived on Tuesday, marking the beginning of a five-year plan to address Bangladesh's worsening fuel shortage. Banglade

The escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are raising serious concerns for global energy markets, with analysts warning that the liquefied natural gas sector could be more severely affected than crude oil if the shipping route remains disrupted. While oil shipments have been partially redirected through alternative pipelines, LNG faces unique challenges due to its dependence on specialized tankers and highly centralized production, particularly in Qatar. Roughly 20 percent o

The conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran continues to intensify across West Asia, with fighting that began on February 28 now spreading to several countries in the region. The escalation began after coordinated attacks by the United States and Israel on Iranian targets, which triggered retaliatory strikes and military responses that have gradually widened the scope of the conflict. Over the past several days, multiple Gulf nations have reported attacks and security incidents, ra

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday described Iran as the world’s leading sponsor of terrorism and said the ongoing American mission against the country’s ruling clerical regime is aimed at making the world safer once its objectives are achieved. Speaking at an event at the US State Department, Rubio said the goals of the mission are clearly defined and focus on dismantling Iran’s ability to threaten the region and the wider international community through its military capabilities

India granted docking permission to Iranian naval vessels following their participation in multinational maritime events earlier this year, even as regional tensions intensified after a United States submarine sank one of the ships in the Indian Ocean. The Iranian vessels IRIS Lavan, IRIS Bushehr and IRIS Dena had taken part in the Milan 2026 multilateral naval exercise and the International Fleet Review held in Visakhapatnam in February, events designed to highlight cooperation among dozens of

 US stocks opened sharply lower on Monday, wiping out more than $900 billion in market value within minutes of the opening bell as investors reacted to a sudden spike in oil prices and mounting geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Crude oil briefly surged above $100 per barrel, intensifying concerns that escalating conflict in the region could disrupt supply and push global energy costs higher, potentially reigniting inflation pressures across major economies. The Dow Jones Industr

Low cost drones are rapidly transforming modern warfare across the world. Recent conflicts such as the Russia Ukraine war and the ongoing tensions in the Middle East have shown how inexpensive loitering drones can challenge powerful military systems. Iran’s Shahed 136 drone has become one of the most talked about examples of this new form of warfare because of its ability to strike targets at long distances while costing only a fraction of traditional military aircraft. These dron

Global crude oil prices have surged past $110 per barrel as escalating tensions in the Gulf region shake energy markets worldwide. The sharp increase has triggered concerns about potential supply disruptions, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most critical oil transit routes globally. The sudden spike represents the biggest jump in crude prices since 2020 and has raised fears about its possible ripple effects on economies that depend heavily on imported oil. Desp