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Drones hit 2 Saudi Arabia Aramco oil facilities, oilfields; huge fire in 1

Drones hit 2 Saudi Arabia Aramco oil facilities, oilfields; huge fire...

Al-Qaida-claimed suicide bombers tried but failed to attack the oil complex in February 2006.

14 Sept 2019 11:17 AM IST

UN appoints veteran Indian officer to lead its mission in Yemen

UN appoints veteran Indian officer to lead its mission in Yemen

General Guha brings to this position 39 years of national and international military experience.

13 Sept 2019 2:04 PM IST

Saudi Arabia woman turns heads as she walks through mall without customary abaya

Saudi Arabia woman turns heads as she walks through mall without...

The billowy over-garment, usually all-black abaya, is customary public wear for women in the ultra-conservative Islamic...

13 Sept 2019 12:58 PM IST

Israel hits Gaza after rocket sirens force Benjamin Netanyahu off stage

Israel hits Gaza after rocket sirens force Benjamin Netanyahu off...

The Israeli military said 15 targets were hit, including a weapons manufacturing facility.

11 Sept 2019 11:40 AM IST

$\Will continue to put pressure\: US on those who purchase Iranian oil$ World

-'Will continue to put pressure-': US on those who purchase Iranian...

Iran-'s crude oil exports were slashed by more than 80 pc due to re-imposed sanctions by US after Trump exited Iran-'s...

9 Sept 2019 12:16 PM IST

Donald Trumpâ€™s tweets on calling off peace talks â€˜unbelievableâ€™, says Taliban

Donald Trumpâ€™s tweets on calling off peace talks â€˜unbelievableâ€™,...

Trump on Saturday announced that he was calling off the peace negotiations with the Taliban.

9 Sept 2019 8:24 AM IST

Saudi king names son Abdulaziz as new energy minister

Saudi king names son Abdulaziz as new energy minister

The new energy minister is an older half-brother to the crown prince, Mohammad Bin Salman, and an experienced oil...

8 Sept 2019 4:46 PM IST

Satellite images show Iran oil tanker sought by US off Syria

Satellite images show Iran oil tanker sought by US off Syria

Iranian and Syrian officials have not acknowledged the vesselâ€™s presence there.

7 Sept 2019 3:07 PM IST

Iran to announce details of latest nuclear move on Saturday

Iran to announce details of latest nuclear move on Saturday

Iran and three European countries -- Britain, France and Germany -- have been engaged in talks to try to save the...

6 Sept 2019 10:18 AM IST

$Iran President Hassan Rouhani\s third step in scaling down its commitments$ World

Iran President Hassan Rouhani-'s third step in scaling down its...

Iranian president had also said Tehran and the European powers had been getting closer to an agreement on a way to...

5 Sept 2019 12:18 PM IST

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu cancels planned day-long visit to India on Sep 9

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu cancels planned day-long visit to India...

This is the second time this year that the Israeli leader has cancelled a planned visit to India, doing so earlier...

3 Sept 2019 3:55 PM IST

Iran President Rouhani rules out any bilateral talks with US

Iran President Rouhani rules out any bilateral talks with US

Tehran and Washington have been at loggerheads since last year when US President Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew from...

3 Sept 2019 1:32 PM IST