Oil prices jump as Iran attacks US assets in Jordan and Gulf
Oil prices rose over $1 on Wednesday after Iran launched missile attacks on US military targets in Jordan and the Gulf, escalating the conflict.
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Two Shooters Injured in Delhi Police Encounter with Himanshu Bhau Gang
Two shooters of Himanshu Bhau gang injured in Delhi Police encounter; three arrested in connection with Narela murder.
Iran Says It Captured US Underwater Drone Near Strait of Hormuz (2026-09-09)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they captured a US underwater drone near the Strait of Hormuz. The Pentagon says the drone had malfunctioned while surveying waters.
Rubio Warns Iran Will Keep Losing Tankers Over Navy Attacks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns Iran that any attempt to strike US Navy ships will result in further loss of Iranian oil tankers.
Georgia Guard soldier arrested in DC after alleged gun threat over haircut dispute
A Georgia National Guard member deployed to Washington DC has been arrested for allegedly drawing a gun on a fellow soldier during a dispute over regulation haircuts.
Iran claims capture of US unmanned underwater vessel near Strait of Hormuz
Iranian state media says the Revolutionary Guard captured a US unmanned underwater vessel near the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran Reports US Missile Strike on Tanker Near Kharg Island
Iranian media report a US missile hit a tanker near Kharg Island, while the IRGC claims it downed an MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz.
US Forces Strike Iranian Tankers Linked to IRGC After Warship Targeted
US military hit multiple Iranian tankers linked to the IRGC after new attempted missile attacks on a US Navy warship, a US official said.
Houthi Strikes on Saudi Cities Wound Dozens as US Hits Iranian Tankers
Houthi attacks on Saudi cities wound over 70 and set oil sites ablaze, as US strikes Iranian tankers, escalating the Gulf war.
US strikes Iranian tankers after fresh missile attacks on Navy warship
US strikes Iranian tankers after fresh missile attacks on a Navy warship, escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
IRGC Warns of Strikes on Tankers in Kuwait, Bahrain Ports
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have threatened to target oil tankers in Kuwaiti and Bahraini ports hosting Americans, in response to U.S. strikes on Iranian tankers.
New book alleges Netanyahu ignored Hamas attack warning days before October 7
A new book claims Netanyahu was warned of a Hamas attack days before October 7 and did nothing. He denies it.
India, China Hold Two-Day Military Talks in Eastern Sector
India and China held two-day Corps Commander talks in the eastern sector to address border tensions in Arunachal Pradesh.
Satellite Images Reveal Houthi Strikes on Saudi Oil Sites
Satellite imagery confirms Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities, wounding 73 and forcing temporary suspension of operations.
Macron, Lee Hold Talks in Paris on Strategic Ties and Global Crises
French President Macron met South Korean President Lee in Paris to advance their strategic partnership, covering defence, trade, and crises in Ukraine, the Middle East, and the Indo-Pacific.
Netanyahu unveils handpicked Likud list, promises election win
Netanyahu presents personally chosen Likud candidates for October election, vowing victory and vowing to continue military campaigns.
Navy Chief heads to Australia, New Zealand to deepen Indo-Pacific maritime ties
Admiral Krishna Swaminathan begins an official visit to Australia and New Zealand on September 9 to strengthen naval cooperation and maritime security in the Indo-Pacific.
Trump pays tribute to 9/11 victims at Ellipse, says nation will 'never forget'
President Trump honored 9/11 victims and first responders at an Ellipse ceremony, vowing the nation will never forget the attacks.
Modi-Putin Meeting Set for Friday Ahead of BRICS Summit in New Delhi
Kremlin confirms Modi-Putin meeting Friday ahead of BRICS summit; discusses trade, defence, and Ukraine.
UK pledges £100 million for Ukraine's winter air defences
UK pledges £100m for Ukraine's air defence; US warns of long war; NATO allies allocate $10bn.