US Strikes "Iranian-Backed Militant" Site In Syria: Pentagon
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday February 26, 2021
The US military struck facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran-backed armed groups Thursday, saying President Joe Biden's new administration was sending Tehran a message after recent rocket attacks on US troop locations in Iraq.
Body Of Iran General Arrives For Burial In His Hometown Kerman: Report
World News | Reuters | Tuesday January 7, 2020
Iranians gathered in Kerman for the burial Tuesday of top general Qasem Soleimani in the final stage of funeral processions after he was killed in a US strike in Iraq.
"Targeting Cultural Sites Is War Crime": Iran On Trump Threat
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 5, 2020
Iran's top diplomat said any decision to target the country's cultural sites would be a "war crime", hours after US President Donald Trump threatened such action in a tweet.
Iraqis Chant "Death To America" At Iran General's Funeral March
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 5, 2020
Tens of thousands of Iraqis, many chanting "Death to America", Saturday mourned a top Iranian commander and others killed in a US drone attack that sparked fears of a regional proxy war between Washington and Tehran.
Thousands Gather In Iraq To Mourn Iran General Killed In US Airstrike
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 4, 2020
Thousands of Iraqis chanting "Death to America" joined the funeral procession Saturday for Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi paramilitary chief Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, both killed in a US air strike.
New "US Strike" On Pro-Iran Convoy In Iraq Ahead Of Commander's Funeral
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 4, 2020
A new US air strike targeted a commander in Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force early Saturday, state television reported, a day after an American drone strike killed a top Iranian general.
New York Bracing For Iranian Retaliation After Soleimani Killing: Mayor
World News | Reuters | Saturday January 4, 2020
New York City security officials went on heightened alert for possible Iranian retaliation in response to a US air strike in Baghdad on Friday that killed Qassem Soleimani, Tehran's most prominent military commander, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
"Have Right To Retaliate": Iran Ambassador To NDTV After US Air Strike Kills Top General
World News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday January 4, 2020
A country that has been attacked has every right to defend itself, the Iranian ambassador to India told NDTV this evening, as the Middle East simmers following the death of General Qasem Soleimani in a US air strike on Baghdad
American Oil Field Workers Evacuating Iraq After US Strike
World News | Reuters | Saturday January 4, 2020
US citizens working for foreign oil companies in the southern Iraqi city of Basra were leaving the country on Friday, the oil ministry said, after a US air strike killed a top Iranian commander in Iraq.
Top Iran General Was Planning To Kill "Many More" Americans: Trump
World News | Reuters | Friday January 3, 2020
US President Donald Trump on Friday said that the top Iranian commander killed in a US air strike, Qassem Soleimani, was planning to kill Americans.
Sensex Ends 162 Points Lower, Nifty Settles at 12,227; Banks, Auto Drag
Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Friday January 3, 2020
Global markets struggled through the day as US air strikes against a top Iranian commander resurrected latent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. European indices, including CAC, DAX and FTSE, had shed more than 1 per cent on opening bell and Asian shares had a subdued session as well, and this weakness rubbed on to the domestic markets.
Markets Extend Losses; Sensex Falls 250 Points, Nifty Breaks 12,200
Business | Edited by edited by Peter Noronha | Friday January 3, 2020
The European indices, including CAC, DAX and FTSE, shed more than 1 per cent in early trades and Asian shares slipped after US air strikes killed a top Iranian commander, intensifying geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The air strikes killed the head of Iran's elite Quds Force and a top Iraqi militia leader at the Baghdad airport on Friday.
Sensex, Nifty Slip As Oil Jumps After US Air Strikes In Middle East
Business | Reuters | Friday January 3, 2020
Brent crude futures jumped to their highest since September 17 and were last up 2.88 per cent at $68.16 a barrel. The rupee weakened by 0.26 per cent to 71.5525 against the dollar. India, the world's third-biggest oil consumer, imports about 80 per cent of its oil needs, making it highly susceptible to crude price swings.
Crude Oil Price Soars To Highest Since September After US Air Strikes In Mideast
Business | Reuters | Friday January 3, 2020
Brent crude futures jumped nearly $3 to hit a high of $69.16 a barrel, the highest since Sept. 17. The front-month Brent March contract was at $68.25 a barrel, up $2.00, or 3%, by 0258 GMT (8:28 am in India).
US Embassy In Baghdad, Stormed By Protesters Over Air Strikes, Evacuated
World News | Reuters | Tuesday December 31, 2019
The U.S. ambassador to Iraq and other staff were evacuated from their embassy in Baghdad for their safety on Tuesday, Iraqi officials said, as thousands of protesters and militia fighters outside the gate denounced U.S. air strikes in Iraq.
US Strikes "Iranian-Backed Militant" Site In Syria: Pentagon
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday February 26, 2021
The US military struck facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran-backed armed groups Thursday, saying President Joe Biden's new administration was sending Tehran a message after recent rocket attacks on US troop locations in Iraq.
Body Of Iran General Arrives For Burial In His Hometown Kerman: Report
World News | Reuters | Tuesday January 7, 2020
Iranians gathered in Kerman for the burial Tuesday of top general Qasem Soleimani in the final stage of funeral processions after he was killed in a US strike in Iraq.
"Targeting Cultural Sites Is War Crime": Iran On Trump Threat
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 5, 2020
Iran's top diplomat said any decision to target the country's cultural sites would be a "war crime", hours after US President Donald Trump threatened such action in a tweet.
Iraqis Chant "Death To America" At Iran General's Funeral March
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 5, 2020
Tens of thousands of Iraqis, many chanting "Death to America", Saturday mourned a top Iranian commander and others killed in a US drone attack that sparked fears of a regional proxy war between Washington and Tehran.
Thousands Gather In Iraq To Mourn Iran General Killed In US Airstrike
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 4, 2020
Thousands of Iraqis chanting "Death to America" joined the funeral procession Saturday for Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi paramilitary chief Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, both killed in a US air strike.
New "US Strike" On Pro-Iran Convoy In Iraq Ahead Of Commander's Funeral
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 4, 2020
A new US air strike targeted a commander in Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force early Saturday, state television reported, a day after an American drone strike killed a top Iranian general.
New York Bracing For Iranian Retaliation After Soleimani Killing: Mayor
World News | Reuters | Saturday January 4, 2020
New York City security officials went on heightened alert for possible Iranian retaliation in response to a US air strike in Baghdad on Friday that killed Qassem Soleimani, Tehran's most prominent military commander, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
"Have Right To Retaliate": Iran Ambassador To NDTV After US Air Strike Kills Top General
World News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday January 4, 2020
A country that has been attacked has every right to defend itself, the Iranian ambassador to India told NDTV this evening, as the Middle East simmers following the death of General Qasem Soleimani in a US air strike on Baghdad
American Oil Field Workers Evacuating Iraq After US Strike
World News | Reuters | Saturday January 4, 2020
US citizens working for foreign oil companies in the southern Iraqi city of Basra were leaving the country on Friday, the oil ministry said, after a US air strike killed a top Iranian commander in Iraq.
Top Iran General Was Planning To Kill "Many More" Americans: Trump
World News | Reuters | Friday January 3, 2020
US President Donald Trump on Friday said that the top Iranian commander killed in a US air strike, Qassem Soleimani, was planning to kill Americans.
Sensex Ends 162 Points Lower, Nifty Settles at 12,227; Banks, Auto Drag
Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Friday January 3, 2020
Global markets struggled through the day as US air strikes against a top Iranian commander resurrected latent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. European indices, including CAC, DAX and FTSE, had shed more than 1 per cent on opening bell and Asian shares had a subdued session as well, and this weakness rubbed on to the domestic markets.
Markets Extend Losses; Sensex Falls 250 Points, Nifty Breaks 12,200
Business | Edited by edited by Peter Noronha | Friday January 3, 2020
The European indices, including CAC, DAX and FTSE, shed more than 1 per cent in early trades and Asian shares slipped after US air strikes killed a top Iranian commander, intensifying geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The air strikes killed the head of Iran's elite Quds Force and a top Iraqi militia leader at the Baghdad airport on Friday.
Sensex, Nifty Slip As Oil Jumps After US Air Strikes In Middle East
Business | Reuters | Friday January 3, 2020
Brent crude futures jumped to their highest since September 17 and were last up 2.88 per cent at $68.16 a barrel. The rupee weakened by 0.26 per cent to 71.5525 against the dollar. India, the world's third-biggest oil consumer, imports about 80 per cent of its oil needs, making it highly susceptible to crude price swings.
Crude Oil Price Soars To Highest Since September After US Air Strikes In Mideast
Business | Reuters | Friday January 3, 2020
Brent crude futures jumped nearly $3 to hit a high of $69.16 a barrel, the highest since Sept. 17. The front-month Brent March contract was at $68.25 a barrel, up $2.00, or 3%, by 0258 GMT (8:28 am in India).
US Embassy In Baghdad, Stormed By Protesters Over Air Strikes, Evacuated
World News | Reuters | Tuesday December 31, 2019
The U.S. ambassador to Iraq and other staff were evacuated from their embassy in Baghdad for their safety on Tuesday, Iraqi officials said, as thousands of protesters and militia fighters outside the gate denounced U.S. air strikes in Iraq.
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