Gulf states are reassessing security strategies after Iranian missile attacks targeted sites in the region, raising concerns about potential escalation and broader involvement in the widening conflict.
Author: Ajay K Saklanii
Qantas shares fell more than 10% as escalating US-Iran tensions pushed oil prices higher, raising concerns about fuel costs and travel demand. Markets remain sensitive to developments in the Middle East.
Israel carried out air strikes in southern Lebanon following Hezbollah attacks, intensifying cross-border hostilities amid rising regional tensions linked to Iran. Officials urged restraint as security concerns grow.
At least eight people were killed during a protest near the US consulate in Karachi, with hospital officials reporting most victims had bullet wounds. Authorities have launched an investigation as tensions linked to regional developments intensify.
Explosions were reported in Dubai, Doha and Manama after Iran said it targeted US-linked assets in the Gulf. Authorities tightened security as regional tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated.
US President Donald Trump secured backing from senior Republican leaders for recent strikes targeting Iran, despite concerns from the party’s anti-war wing. Lawmakers are seeking briefings as regional tensions remain high.
Iran has begun a 40-day national mourning period following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a reported strike. Authorities pledged continuity in governance as regional tensions intensified.
Explosions were reported in Abu Dhabi while Qatar said it intercepted an Iranian missile amid escalating tensions involving Israel and Iran. Gulf authorities are assessing the situation as regional security concerns grow.
CBSE Class 12 Chemistry exam was largely based on NCERT syllabus but required in-depth conceptual understanding, educators said. Students described the paper as moderate, with application-based questions testing clarity and preparation.
In a massive political and legal relief for the Aam Aadmi Party, a Delhi court has discharged Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and 21 others in the CBI’s Delhi excise policy case, calling the agency’s conspiracy theory baseless.









