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Massive fleet heading towards Iran, warns Trump

United States President Donald Trump has said that Iran is under close watch and a 'massive fleet' is heading towards the Gulf region. "I said, if you hang those people, you're going to be hit...

Will Ayatollahs Flee Iran After Protests?

People in Iran have taken to the streets as daily life has become increasingly difficult. Rising prices of food, fuel and basic necessities, job scarcity, and the falling value of money have...

Iran slams US 'war scare', warns of decisive response

Iran has rejected United States allegations that it is preparing attacks on American facilities, alleging that Washington, DC is attempting to escalate tensions in West Asia, Iranian state...

China announces support for Iran amid Trump's warning

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Lin Jian, said on Wednesday that China supports Iran in maintaining its stability, adding that Beijing has always opposed the interference...

India urges citizens to leave Iran amid rising tensions

India on Wednesday asked all its nationals residing in Iran to leave by available means and avoid any travel to the country as tensions mounted over possible military intervention by the US over...

Iran unrest hits Indian basmati rice exports

Civil unrest in Iran has started impacting India's basmati rice exports to the country, leading to a sharp fall in domestic prices, as exporters face payment delays and mounting uncertainties, an...

Rupee falls 31 paisa/$, but sees best week sinse Jan '23

Optimism over the India-US trade deal and fresh FII inflows may support the rupee at lower levels. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Key Points The currency gained in the first half of the...

Sensex sinks 504 points amid weak global trends

Indian equity markets traded in a tight range, signalling a wait-and-watch phase as investors remained cautious in the absence of fresh domestic triggers. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters Key...

Sensex tumbles 558 points on sell-off in IT shares

Technology stocks led the slide, with Tech Mahindra, Infosys and TCS tumbling nearly 6 per cent each to emerge as major laggards on the Sensex. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Key Points BSE...

Silver, gold tumble 10% as strong dollar, Fed jitters spark selloff

On the geopolitical front, traders remained cautious ahead of Iran-US talks scheduled for Friday. US President Donald Trump also held wide-ranging discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping...

Golden Globes 2026: Year Belongs To OBAA

This year's Golden Globes was a test to see if Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another is still riding on an unstoppable train, similar to one that Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer rode on...

Why This Film Sentenced Its Director To Prison

'One's country is the best place to live, no matter what problems, what difficulties.''My country is where I can breathe, where I can find the reason to live, and where I can find the strength to...

India colts stun fancied Iran, seal AFC Asian Cup spot

IMAGE: India U-17 players celebrate after booking a spot in the 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup, in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Photograph: Indian Football/X An indomitable Indian football team staged a...

IOC voices concern for Iranian athletes

The IOC has expressed concern for the welfare of Iranian athletes amid escalating unrest, mass arrests and reports of deaths, saying it remains in contact with Iran’s Olympic community. IMAGE:...

Iran takes a U-turn, drops plan to boycott 2026 World Cup draw

IMAGE: The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw will be held at the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, on Friday, December 5. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters An Iranian...

Cristiano Ronaldo Birthday Special: Age, Stats, Goals and Net Worth Details

Cristiano Ronaldo is the top goal scorer in history of international football with 143 goals to his name in 226 matches. IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo is the top goal scorer in history of international...

Mohun Bagan 'withdrawn' from Champions League 2 after refusal to play in Iran

IMAGE: Mohun Bagan Super Giant pulled out of their Tuesday's match against Isfahan after their six foreign players declined to travel to Iran following "advisories from their respective...

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