Tensions in Strait of Hormuz: Saudi Arabia opens King Fahd Air Base to US troops amid tensions over Iran, tensions in Strait of Hormuz | World News
Saudi Arabia agrees to open King Fahd Air Base in Taif to US troops/Photo: File Saudi Arabia The United States has granted U.S. access to its King Fahd Air Base as tensions with Iran rise, marking a new phase in the Gulf region’s military alliance.…
United States: Destroy Iranian bases that threaten Hormuz oil route transportation
The U.S. military announced on Saturday that it had dismantled an Iranian bunker in the Strait of Hormuz that contained weapons that threatened oil and gas shipments.The U.S. statement appeared aimed at calming concerns in energy markets and…
Indian-flagged crew recalls painful time but finally home
How Donald Trump and his team ‘misjudged’ Iran’s response and now feel pressured: Explained in 10 points
New Delhi: Operation Epic Fury started as a lightning strike but has now turned into a 22-day war of attrition. The United States and Israel launched a decisive onslaught that eliminated many members of Iran’s leadership, including Supreme Leader…
The White House warns that the United States can “take” Iran’s Kharg Island at any time
The White House said on Friday that the United States could “take” Iran’s Kharg Island at any time if President Donald Trump ordered it, following reports that the administration was considering plans to seize or blockade Iran’s…
Iran continues to target energy sites: Major Kuwait refinery catches fire again after drone attack
Representative photo – Fujairah oil facilities, United Arab Emirates (AP) Kuwait said its Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery was hit by another Iranian drone attack on Friday, causing multiple refineries to catch fire. The same refinery was attacked a day…
U.S. destroys Iranian minelayer to prevent strangulation of Strait of Hormuz, military officials say
The conflict in West Asia and the Gulf has entered its third week. General Dan Cain, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters at the Pentagon that the United States had destroyed 44 Iranian mine-laying vessels, thereby curbing Iran’s…
Prime Minister Modi holds talks with Kuwait Crown Prince; reiterates India’s stance on regional peace
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi He had a phone call with Kuwait Crown Prince Khalid on Wednesday to convey Eid al-Fitr greetings.During the conversation, Prime Minister Modi also condemned the attack on Kuwait amid ongoing clashes between US,…
Shashi Tharoor urges government to ‘actively take the lead’ in ending conflicts in West Asia
Shashi Tharoor (file photo) New Delhi: congressional leaders Shashi Tharoor Wednesday urged the central government to “actively take the lead” in calling for an immediate end to the escalating conflict in West Asia.The Lok Sabha MP said…
Strait of Hormuz: The United States takes major action against Iranian anti-ship cruise missiles; what is deep-penetration munitions?
The U.S. military has taken its first major step in trying to control the region Strait of HormuzCentral Command announced Tuesday. U.S. Central Command reported on X that forces had successfully used “multiple 5,000-pound deep-penetration…