China has broken its silence on the escalating Iran crisis, issuing a sharp warning against what it called a return to the “law of the jungle” amid mounting pressure from the United States. After weeks of maintaining a cautious and restrained stance, Beijing has now openly criticised Washington’s actions, signalling a noticeable shift in tone and approach. The change came after the United States moved to impose a naval blockade targeting Iran’s oil exports. China’s Foreign
China has broken its silence on the escalating Iran crisis, issuing a sharp warning against what it called a return to the “law of the jungle” amid mounting pressure from the United States. After weeks of maintaining a cautious and restrained stance, Beijing has now openly criticised Washington’s actions, signalling a noticeable shift in tone and approach. The change came after the United States moved to impose a naval blockade targeting Iran’s oil exports. China’s Foreign
Public unrest is rising in Nepal against the government led by Balen Shah, just weeks after it assumed office. Protests have spread across Kathmandu and other cities, with students, political groups, and citizens taking to the streets, reflecting growing dissatisfaction with recent policy decisions. The demonstrations were primarily triggered by the g
Public unrest is rising in Nepal against the government led by Balen Shah, just weeks after it assumed office. Protests have spread across Kathmandu and other cities, with students, political groups, and citizens taking to the streets, reflecting growing dissatisfaction with recent policy decisions. The demonstrations were primarily triggered by the g
A violent clash broke out at a gurdwara in Moers, leaving multiple people injured and triggering a large-scale police response. The incident, involving dozens of individuals, created panic among worshippers and raised concerns over safety at religious places. According to reports, the confrontation escalated rapidly, with participants allegedly using
A violent clash broke out at a gurdwara in Moers, leaving multiple people injured and triggering a large-scale police response. The incident, involving dozens of individuals, created panic among worshippers and raised concerns over safety at religious places. According to reports, the confrontation escalated rapidly, with participants allegedly using
A potential breakthrough in talks between the United States and Iran has hit uncertainty after public remarks and social media posts by Donald Trump. Negotiations aimed at ending weeks of conflict had reportedly brought both sides close to a framework agreement through backchannel diplomacy. However, Trump’s public statements about the progress of t
A potential breakthrough in talks between the United States and Iran has hit uncertainty after public remarks and social media posts by Donald Trump. Negotiations aimed at ending weeks of conflict had reportedly brought both sides close to a framework agreement through backchannel diplomacy. However, Trump’s public statements about the progress of t
Former U.S. ambassador Nikki Haley has made a strong claim regarding a recently seized Iranian vessel, alleging that it was carrying missile-related chemical shipments originating from China. According to her statement, the ship was intercepted by the United States in the Gulf region after reportedly refusing orders to stop. Haley stated that the vessel was travelling from China to Iran and was linked to materials that could potentially be used in missile production. She also warned
Former U.S. ambassador Nikki Haley has made a strong claim regarding a recently seized Iranian vessel, alleging that it was carrying missile-related chemical shipments originating from China. According to her statement, the ship was intercepted by the United States in the Gulf region after reportedly refusing orders to stop. Haley stated that the vessel was travelling from China to Iran and was linked to materials that could potentially be used in missile production. She also warned
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan, triggering a tsunami warning and widespread emergency response measures. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the quake occurred at a depth
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan, triggering a tsunami warning and widespread emergency response measures. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the quake occurred at a depth
Rising tensions between Iran and the United States are creating fresh economic and diplomatic challenges for
Rising tensions between Iran and the United States are creating fresh economic and diplomatic challenges for
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon came into effect on Friday, aiming to pause weeks of intense fighting involving Israel and the Hezbollah militant group. The truce is also seen as a step toward easing wider regional tensions involving Iran and the United States. However, soon after the ceasefire began, Lebanon’s army accused Israel of carrying out “acts of aggression,” calling them violations of the agreement. Lebanese reports claimed that Israeli shelling hit sou
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon came into effect on Friday, aiming to pause weeks of intense fighting involving Israel and the Hezbollah militant group. The truce is also seen as a step toward easing wider regional tensions involving Iran and the United States. However, soon after the ceasefire began, Lebanon’s army accused Israel of carrying out “acts of aggression,” calling them violations of the agreement. Lebanese reports claimed that Israeli shelling hit sou
Tensions in the Middle East remain high as Asim Munir is set to visit Washington following his diplomatic mission in Tehran. His outreach is aimed at easing tensions between the United States and Iran amid the ongoing regional co
Tensions in the Middle East remain high as Asim Munir is set to visit Washington following his diplomatic mission in Tehran. His outreach is aimed at easing tensions between the United States and Iran amid the ongoing regional co
Iran has signaled a shift in its approach to the Strait of Hormuz during ongoing talks with the United States, proposing safe passage for ships through the Omani side of the strategic waterway. The move suggests a potential de-escalation after weeks of hardline rhetoric from Tehran. The development comes amid heightened tensions, with the U.S. military reportedly imposing restrictions on Iranian ports, disrupting global oil and LNG shipping. Against this backdrop, Iran’s proposal
Iran has signaled a shift in its approach to the Strait of Hormuz during ongoing talks with the United States, proposing safe passage for ships through the Omani side of the strategic waterway. The move suggests a potential de-escalation after weeks of hardline rhetoric from Tehran. The development comes amid heightened tensions, with the U.S. military reportedly imposing restrictions on Iranian ports, disrupting global oil and LNG shipping. Against this backdrop, Iran’s proposal
Donald Trump has said the conflict between the United States and Iran is “very close to being over,” while stressing that military operations are still ongoing. Speaking in a recent interview, Trump noted that despite signs o
Donald Trump has said the conflict between the United States and Iran is “very close to being over,” while stressing that military operations are still ongoing. Speaking in a recent interview, Trump noted that despite signs o
A social media post by the Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Mumbai has gone viral after it shared a message praising India, drawing widespread attention online. The consulate reposted content on X (f
A social media post by the Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Mumbai has gone viral after it shared a message praising India, drawing widespread attention online. The consulate reposted content on X (f
The United States and Iran appear to be heading toward heightened tensions near the Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iran appear to be heading toward heightened tensions near the Strait of Hormuz
Iran has announced plans to impose a $1-per-barrel toll on oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, with payments to be made in cryptocurrency. Under the proposed system, vessels will be required to share cargo details electronically, following which authorities will calculate the applicable toll. The payments are expected to be settled in di
Iran has announced plans to impose a $1-per-barrel toll on oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, with payments to be made in cryptocurrency. Under the proposed system, vessels will be required to share cargo details electronically, following which authorities will calculate the applicable toll. The payments are expected to be settled in di
In response to concerns over rising fuel prices amid global tensions, the Indian government has announced a significant reduction in excise duties on petrol and diesel. Starting Friday, the excise duty on petrol has been slashed to Rs 3 per litre, while the excise on diesel has been reduced to zero. This move comes after fears that the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran could lead to higher fuel prices, especially as global crude prices surged past $100 per barrel. Despite the dut
In response to concerns over rising fuel prices amid global tensions, the Indian government has announced a significant reduction in excise duties on petrol and diesel. Starting Friday, the excise duty on petrol has been slashed to Rs 3 per litre, while the excise on diesel has been reduced to zero. This move comes after fears that the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran could lead to higher fuel prices, especially as global crude prices surged past $100 per barrel. Despite the dut