Pentagon orders US military to gear up for Iran strikes; Trump yet to decide dates

The Pentagon has been instructed to prepare for possible military actions against Iran, amid stalled diplomatic…

Iranian President nominates new defence minister, seven months after Nasirzadeh’s death in US strikes

Akhlaghi held a senior executive post within the ministry itself and earlier served as chief operating…

Straitcraft: How geography gives Iran leverage and could do the same for India

Influence over Hormuz has given Iran a form of leverage that is disproportionate to its conventional…

Iran threatens ‘painful retaliation’ if US launches fresh strikes as Trump warns of ‘big things’

Iran said that regional allies would be considered parties to the conflict. Iran has issued warning…

Trump threatens to bomb Oman, tells Iran to surrender

Iran should surrender to end a war with the US. Washington: US President Trump said Monday…

‘Airpower has its limits’: Top US General looking for a way out from Iran

One source described Caine’s approach to CNN as an effort to ‘protect the military’ The United…

Oil price today: Crude steadies below $80 as Hormuz blockade keeps investors on edge

After two sessions of registering a fall, oil prices inched higher on Wednesday, as the crucial…

Crude prices retreat as oil continues flowing through Hormuz alternatives

After a dramatic rally in the previous session, oil prices retreated on Thursday as crude continued…

US Federal Reserve meet today: Kevin Warsh-led FOMC keeps interest rates unchanged

Inflation has remained above the US Fed’s 2% target for more than five years. (AP photo)…

Gold price prediction today: Gold rises, but will the upside be limited? Check outlook for July 27, 2026 week

Technically, gold appears to be forming a base after the recent decline, with buyers gradually regaining…