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Strait of Hormuz closure fears raise alarm for India’s economy amid West Asia tensions

With nearly a fifth of the world’s oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz, any disruption could sharply raise crude prices, inflate India’s import bill, widen the current account deficit, and trigger fuel-driven inflation across sectors.

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Israel’s Iran offensive lays bare regime change ambition

PM Netanyahu calls on Iranians to rise up as joint US-Israeli assault deepens, but doubts grow over whether Tel Aviv seeks stability — or collapse.

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US sounds urgent evacuation alarm across Middle East as spiralling war intensifies

Washington tells Americans to leave 13 nations immediately as Iran–Israel conflict widens and missiles rain across Gulf.

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Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz as US Embassy hit in Riyadh, global oil shock fears mount

Over 600 dead, UN condemns school strikes as Trump signals month-long campaign against Iran.

India stresses de-escalation as China urges halt to fighting amid US-Israel strikes on Iran

India reiterates its call for restraint and dialogue after US-Israel strikes on Iran, while China terms the attacks a violation of international law, escalating diplomatic tensions as Prime Minister Narendra Modi stresses civilian safety and early cessation of hostilities.

US F-15 fighter jet crashes in Kuwait as Middle East conflict widens

A US Air Force F-15 fighter jet crashed in Kuwait amid escalating Iran retaliation following joint US-Israel strikes, with all crew members reported safe as the widening Middle East conflict raises fresh security concerns across Gulf nations.

Red flag raised at Jamkaran mosque as Iran reels from US–Israel strikes

In a symbolic show of anger and intention of retaliation, Iran hoists a red flag over a sacred mosque after its supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei was killed in a joint military offensive, deepening Middle East tensions.