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Trump imposes sanctions on Turkey, says prepared to 'swiftly destroy' its economy

Protesting Turkey's military offensive in northeast Syria, United States President Donald Trump has announced sanctions against Turkish officials, raising of steel tariffs and ending negotiations......

Modi meets Rouhani amid rising US-Iran tension

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday and the two leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on the situation in the region. 'Giving an......

Azhar, Saeed, Dawood declared terrorists under amended UAPA

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar, Lashkar-e-Tayiba founder Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, Mumbai terror attack accused Zaki-ur-Rehman-Lakhvi and fugitive mob boss Dawood Ibrahim were on Wednesday......

Chief of Defence Staff will need to show tough love

'Since each chief single-mindedly pursues his service’s interests in the competition for turf and in core matters such as budget share. The CDS, therefore, must act as an “honest......

How Indo-Pak tension helps US gameplan in Afghanistan

The current Indo-Pak crisis over Kashmir is a godsend for the US. With tensions running high, Pakistan is in no position to militarily help the Taliban. Once this realisation dawns on the Taliban,......

India hikes petrol, diesel prices post drone attack on S Arabia

Petrol and diesel prices were on Wednesday hiked by 24-25 paise per litre, the steepest increase since July 5 Union Budget, as a fallout of turmoil in global oil markets following drone attacks on......

Ministry assures, India won't face any oil shortage

A massive drone strike on the world's largest crude-processing facility operated by Saudi Arabia's Aramco has driven oil prices to their highest level in nearly four months. The attack has knocked......

Post poll, India faces fuel price hike

The Saudi and Iraq offer to replace Iranian crude supplies comes with a catch: Higher prices for the same quality of crude.The new government will face a tough decision over a fuel price hike, says......

Chabahar project won't be impacted by Iran sanctions: US

President Trump, in a move that could have implications on India's energy security, on Monday decided not to grant sanctions exemptions to any oil customers of Iran, further squeezing Tehran's top......

Can India evade US's Iran oil sanctions?

Whatever be India's course of action, it will have an impact on India-Iran ties, notes Aveek Sen. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com On Monday, April 22, the United States announced it would not......

365 days. 319 films

How many of the 319 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2018 have you seen? IMAGE: Deepika Padukone in Padmaavat. I watch many films in a year -- for work and pleasure, and I keep a record of them. In......

PIX: Iran thrill female fans amid Asian goal rush

Goals flowed in World Cup qualifiers across Asia with Iran, Japan, South Korea and Australia securing comfortable wins on Thursday. IMAGE: Iranian women fans attend Iran’s FIFA World Cup......

2022 WC Qualifiers: Late Oman comeback sinks India

India 1 (Sunil Chhetri 24th minute) lost to Oman 2 (Al-Mandhar Al Alawi 82nd, 90th) IMAGE: Al-Mandhar Al Alawi celebrates after scoring a goal for Oman. Photograph: Oman Football......

Defying odds, Real Kashmir FC win Durand Cup opener

IMAGE: Real Kashmir coach David Richardson said they 'played with heart and soul' in their season-opening match in the Durand Cup. Photograph: Real Kashmir FC/Twitter Real Kashmir FC overcame......

It's just not cricket, MS

'Insignias or not, Dhoni's will remain the deadliest pair of gloves behind the stumps,' notes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: The regimental dagger insignia of the para forces visible on Mahendra Singh......

Soccer Extras: VAR has been a success in La Liga; Simeone pledges future to Atletico

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui looks on as referee Jose Sanchez consults VAR before awarding a penalty. Photograph:......

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Firebrand cleric Moqtada al-Sadr green-lights fresh protests in Iraq

AFP | Updated: Oct 20, 2019, 18:54 IST Followers of Shiite cleric Moqtada Al Sadr chant slogans against corruption, US and Israel during... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/firebrand-cleric-green-lights-fresh-protests-in-iraq/articleshow/71674875.cms

US troops leaving Syria to go to western Iraq

says that under the current plan all US troops leaving Syria will go to western Iraq and the military will continue to conduct operations against... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/defence-chief-us-troops-leaving-syria-to-go-to-western-iraq/articleshow/71670906.cms

'Iraq concerned over Turkish operation in Syria'

Iraqi Defense Minister Najah al-Shammari has expressed his country's concern about the Turkish offensive in northern Syria. A statement by the... ...

https://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay.aspx?newsID=635832

Iraq prudent over taking Islamic State foreign nationals

Iraq prudent over taking Islamic State foreign nationals ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/iraq-prudent-over-taking-islamic-state-foreign-nationals/articleshow/71637064.cms

Iran-backed militias deployed snipers in Iraq protests - sources

Iran-backed militias deployed snipers on Baghdad rooftops during Iraq's deadliest anti-government protests in years, two Iraqi security officials... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INworldNews/~3/2re5TBXTAkk/exclusive-iran-backed-militias-deployed-snipers-in-iraq-protests-sources-idINKBN1WW0BC

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