Amid the brewing tensions in West Asia, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday that the country is focusing on ’targeting American interests in the region’ Amid the brewing tensions in West Asia, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday that the country is focusing on “targeting American interests in the region”. While
DUBAI: Iran on Wednesday dismissed an American plan to pause the war in the Middle East and launched more attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab countries, including strikes that hit a fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport, sparking a fire. Iran’s defiance came as Israel launched airstrikes on Tehran and as the United States deployed
Last Updated: March 26, 2026, 06:22 IST The Dhaka-bound bus was travelling from the southwestern district of Rajbari and was attempting to get onto a transport ferry when the accident occurred. Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + 23 dead after bus with 50 passengers plunged into river in Dhaka Rescue paused at night; fire, navy
The Trump administration is trying to seize the tiny island in the northeastern Persian Gulf to coerce Iran into reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Kharg Island serves as an economic lifeline for Iran, as it manages 90 per cent of the country’s crude oil Iran has been ramping up defences at the Kharg Island as
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Last Updated: March 26, 2026, 06:15 IST Donald Trump claims Iran is secretly negotiating peace talks but fears public admission, saying Iranian negotiators worry about being killed by their own people. US President Donald Trump. (File image) U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday asserted Iran was taking part in the peace talks, suggesting Tehran denies
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that the US has sent multiple messages to Tehran in recent days via “friendly countries,” adding that communications do not amount to negotiations Iran has said that the US has held “indirect” conversations with the country, as it rejected negotiation calls with Washington. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
Two persons were killed after a heavy truck hit the two-wheeler on Palar bridge near Maduranthakam on Wednesday. A senior police official of Chengalpattu district said Abinesh and Charles were residents of Avadi and were proceeding in a two-wheeler to Puducherry on the GST Road. As the vehicle was proceeding on the Palar bridge, a speeding
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi president Thol. Thirumavalavan, MP. | Photo Credit: ASHOK R A day after Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan announced that his party would not contest the upcoming Assembly election, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) founder and Chidambaram MP Thol. Thirumavalavan, on Wednesday, appealed to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin
The second Tunnel Boring Machine can be launched at Thiruvanmiyur only after the first TBM reaches Indira Nagar. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Chennai Metro Rail’s tunnelling work from Thiruvanmiyur to Indira Nagar for the ongoing phase-II project has begun recently and the machine has drilled nearly 100 metres. As part of the ₹63,246 crore