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Iran, US have been at war for decades – there’s no end in sight
2026-03-04 21:04:48The US-Iran conflict, rooted in the 1980s hostage crisis and Iran-Iraq War, has evolved through naval, proxy, and air wars. Recent escalations, including US-Israe....
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Mojtaba Khamenei named Iran’s new Supreme Leader after Ali Khamenei’s death
2026-03-04 21:02:28Mojtaba Khamenei has reportedly been elected Iran’s Supreme Leader by the Assembly of Experts following the death of his father, Ali Khamenei. The move has draw....
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Iranian Drone Strike Hits US Embassy in Riyadh as Conflict Escalates
2026-03-03 20:09:57Iran launched a drone strike targeting the US Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, early Tuesday, marking a significant escalation in the expanding regional conflict. Acc....
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US Missions in Pakistan Suspend Operations Amid Deadly Protests
2026-03-03 20:09:29The United States Embassy Islamabad and US consulates in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar have temporarily suspended operations amid widespread protests across Pakistan ....
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Baloch Militant Groups Claim Coordinated Attacks on Pakistani Forces
2026-03-03 20:08:58Several Baloch militant groups have claimed responsibility for a series of coordinated attacks targeting Pakistani security forces across different districts of Baloc....
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Air India Operates First Rescue Flight from Dubai, Brings Back 149 Stranded Passengers
2026-03-03 20:07:30In a significant relief effort amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Air India successfully repatriated 149 stranded passengers from Dubai to New Delhi on Tues....
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Indian-Origin Student Killed in Texas Shooting Linked to Iran Conflict Fallout
2026-03-03 20:07:03A 21-year-old student of Indian descent, Savitha Shan, was among two people killed in a shooting in Austin, Texas, in what officials believe may have links to hei....
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PM Modi Engages Gulf Leaders as West Asia Conflict Escalates
2026-03-03 20:06:14Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a series of high-level telephonic conversations with key Gulf leaders amid intensifying conflict in West Asia. On Tuesday, he sp....
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India Maintains 25-Day Oil Reserve Amid West Asia Tensions
2026-03-03 20:05:54Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the Government of India has confirmed that the country currently holds approximately 25 days’ worth of crude oil and refi....
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US bases in Bahrain, Qatar attacked by Iran; explosions heard in UAE, Saudi and Kuwait | Full list
2026-02-28 23:53:13US-Iran war: Following the US conducting strikes on Iran, Tehran has targeted Washington's military bases in Bahrain and Qatar. Besides, explosions were recen....
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Iran hits Saudi Arabia. Does Pakistan’s defence pact now pull it into the Middle East war?
2026-02-28 23:52:22The Middle East saw one of its most volatile 24-hour periods in recent years. The United States and Israel carried out coordinated strikes on Iranian militar....
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US, Israel–Iran conflict disrupts flights, Indian carriers suspend Middle East operations
2026-02-28 23:51:07Indian travellers faced major disruption as airspace closures following the Israel-Iran conflict led to widespread flight cancellations. IndiGo, Air India, Emirat....
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Iran fires missiles at Israel amid escalating regional conflict
2026-02-28 23:50:04The Israel Defense Forces reported the launch of ballistic missiles from Iran toward Israeli territory, urging citizens to take shelter. The incident follows coor....
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Iran retaliates with missile attack on US 5th Fleet headquarters in Bahrain
2026-02-28 23:49:24Bahrain reported a missile attack on the US Navy's 5th Fleet headquarters, though details remain scarce. The incident coincides with US and Israeli strikes on Ira....
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Indians in Iran urged to stay indoors after joint US-Israel strikes
2026-02-28 23:48:42The Indian Embassy in Tehran has advised its citizens to exercise “utmost caution” and remain indoors due to escalating regional tensions following Israel’s....
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