International
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said Washington’s naval blockade on Iran is expanding globally, while also saying Tehran still has an opportunity to reach what he described as a “good deal” with the United States. US Blockade On Iran Expands Globally Hegseth told reporters in Washington that the US blockade was “growing and going […]
International
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on Friday as Pakistan prepared to host another round of diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the West Asia conflict. Iran, however, said there would be no direct meeting with US officials. Iranian Foreign Minister In Islamabad Araghchi reached the Pakistani capital as part of a regional tour […]
Business Finance
Rupee Weakens To 94.29 Against US Dollar The Indian rupee weakened for the fifth straight session on Friday, slipping to 94.29 against the U.S. dollar in afternoon trade. The fall came as higher crude oil prices, safe-haven dollar demand and uncertain U.S.-Iran peace talks weighed on emerging market currencies. Indian Rupee Falls For Fifth Session […]
International
Israel Says It Is Ready To Escalate Iran War Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has said the country is ready to resume major military operations against Iran and is waiting for approval from the United States. His remarks come as tensions remain high despite the ongoing ceasefire framework involving Iran and the U.S. Israel Katz […]
International
The USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier has entered the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, strengthening America’s military presence in the Middle East amid continuing tensions involving Iran. The deployment takes the number of U.S. aircraft carriers operating in the region to three. USS George H.W. Bush Reaches Middle East The U.S. military said […]
Markets
Gold prices fell further on Thursday as investors shifted toward the U.S. dollar amid uncertainty over Iran talks and expectations that U.S. interest rates could stay higher for longer. The decline came as rising oil prices added to inflation concerns, reducing the appeal of non-yielding assets such as gold. Gold Prices Fall On Stronger Dollar […]