InternationalUS Midterm Elections 2026: Democrats Expand Gains as Republicans Face Pressure Over Trump’s Iran Policy Rahul AharwarNovember 5, 2026November 5, 2026Washington, November 5, 2026: The Democratic Party has secured control of both chambers of the US Congress following sweeping victories…
InternationalUS Strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island Even as Trump Says a Deal With Tehran ‘Could Happen’ Rahul AharwarNovember 3, 2026November 3, 2026Washington/Tehran, November 3, 2026: The United States has carried out limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island in the Strait of…
InternationalUS Reduces Staffing at Middle East Embassies as Iran Tensions Rise; Trump Keeps Military Options Open Rahul AharwarOctober 24, 2026October 24, 2026Washington, October 24, 2026: The United States is reducing staffing at several diplomatic missions across the Middle East as intelligence…
InternationalTrump Rules Out US Ground Troops in Iran, as Strait of Hormuz Shipping Threat Remains ‘Severe’ Rahul AharwarOctober 16, 2026October 16, 2026Washington, October 16, 2026: US President Donald Trump has said he does not expect to deploy American ground troops in…
InternationalUS and Iran Hold Separate Talks With Mediators in Renewed Bid to End Seven-Month War Rahul AharwarSeptember 29, 2026September 29, 2026WASHINGTON/TEHRAN, September 29: Officials from the United States and Iran have held separate discussions with mediators as diplomatic efforts intensify…
InternationalTrump Says He Hopes Iran War Is Nearing End as Houthi-Saudi Fighting Escalates Rahul AharwarSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 2026WASHINGTON, September 17: U.S. President Donald Trump has said he hopes the war against Iran is moving toward an end,…
InternationalTrump Says Iran War Could End After US Midterms, Renews Threat to Strike Pickaxe Mountain Rahul AharwarSeptember 10, 2026WASHINGTON, September 10: US President Donald Trump said he expects the war with Iran to end after the November 2026…
BusinessOPEC+ Meets Today, Expected to Keep October Oil Output Policy Unchanged Amid Iran War and Hormuz Disruptions Rahul AharwarSeptember 6, 2026September 6, 2026LONDON, September 6: OPEC+ is meeting on Sunday and is expected to keep its oil production policy unchanged for October,…
InternationalIran Threatens Fresh Offensive as US Rules Out Extending Ceasefire Deal Rahul AharwarAugust 19, 2026DUBAI / WASHINGTON | August 18, 2026 Iran Signals Shift to “Fully Offensive” Posture Tensions between Iran and the United…
Instagram Feed, InternationalQatar Rejects Iran’s Claim About Captured Iranian Pilots Amid Rising Regional Tensions Rahul AharwarAugust 16, 2026DOHA, QATAR | August 16, 2026 Qatar Denies Holding Three Iranian Pilots Qatar has categorically rejected Iran’s claim that its…