‘Blood for blood’: Iran shows Donald Trump, Melania and children in coffins on giant billboard (Picture/X) A billboard unveiled in central Tehran shows US President Donald Trump and his family above a coffin draped in an American flag, escalating Iran’s message against Washington, with the slogan “blood for blood” prominently featured in the ongoing conflict … Read more
Analysts say U.S.-Iran ceasefire could be temporary to replace upcoming midterm elections A ceasefire between the United States and Iran eased fears of a wider conflict and led to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices lower. However, Reuters quoted analysts as saying the truce was likely to be tactical rather than … Read more
Iran mocked US President Donald Trump on Friday, sharing a video of a Bengal albino buffalo that resembles him, saying the animal had lost its appetite after being compared to the US leader amid the US-Iran conflict.Iran’s official account in Russia wrote in a post onThe post also shared a report from Russian state media … Read more
An Indian sailor died and many others were injured after a wooden dhow carrying Indian crew caught fire near the Strait of Hormuz.Seventeen other Indian crew members were rescued after Friday’s incident, and authorities are still figuring out the exact cause of the fire.According to sources, the crew was rescued by a passing ship sailing … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday that France and the United Kingdom will jointly lead a multinational initiative to restore free and safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz as tensions rise between the United States and Iran over control of the strategic waterway.The news comes amid growing geopolitical friction … Read more
Iran hails attack on plane as victory after second F-15 pilot rescued A second F-15 crew member missing after Tehran shot down a plane was rescued on Sunday as Iran claimed the United States suffered a “disastrous defeat” south of Isfahan.According to the Iranian News Agency, Ibrahim Zolfagari, spokesman for Iran’s Hatam Anbia Central Headquarters, … Read more
Iran threatened on Sunday to “completely close” the Strait of Hormuz if U.S. President Donald Trump follows his warning to attack Iranian energy facilities within 48 hours. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said energy bases in countries where U.S. bases are located would be “legitimate” targets.The US president warned: “If Iran does not fully … Read more
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said Tehran has no plans to close the Strait of Hormuz, sounding a more cautious tone after the country’s newly appointed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the strategic waterway could be used as leverage.Amir Saeed Ilawani told reporters at the United Nations on Thursday that Iran would not … Read more
NEW DELHI: India’s embassy in Iran on Monday issued an emergency advisory directing all Indian nationals to leave the country as tensions rise between Tehran and Washington and looming fears of war in the Middle East.In its advisory, the embassy asked all citizens, including students, pilgrims, businessmen and tourists, to leave the country by available … Read more