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Gold falls more than 3% as West Asia war deepens inflation concerns

Bullion plunged as much as 3.8 per cent to near $4,320.30 an ounce, less than a dollar above where it ended last year

Gold falls more than 3% as West Asia war deepens inflation concerns
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:55 AM IST

Iran posing direct threat to European countries: Israeli PM Netanyahu

Netanyahu said Israel and the US will continue to act with great force against the Ayatollah terror regime

Iran posing direct threat to European countries: Israeli PM Netanyahu
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:35 AM IST

Iran posing direct threat to European countries: Israeli PM Netanyahu

Netanyahu said Israel and the US will continue to act with great force against the Ayatollah terror regime

Iran posing direct threat to European countries: Israeli PM Netanyahu
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:35 AM IST

Hormuz open to all except those who 'violate' Iranian soil: Iran President

Pezeshkian says threats will only strengthen Iran's unity, asserts Strait of Hormuz remains open but warns enemies against violating its sovereignty amid rising tensions with the US

Hormuz open to all except those who 'violate' Iranian soil: Iran President
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:32 AM IST

Hormuz open to all except those who 'violate' Iranian soil: Iran President

Pezeshkian says threats will only strengthen Iran's unity, asserts Strait of Hormuz remains open but warns enemies against violating its sovereignty amid rising tensions with the US

Hormuz open to all except those who 'violate' Iranian soil: Iran President
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:32 AM IST

Iran's exiled crown prince appeals to US, Israel to 'dismantle' regime

Pahlavi appealed to Trump, Netanyahu to continue targeting the regime while sparing the civilian infrastructure

Iran's exiled crown prince appeals to US, Israel to 'dismantle' regime
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:22 AM IST

Iran's exiled crown prince appeals to US, Israel to 'dismantle' regime

Pahlavi appealed to Trump, Netanyahu to continue targeting the regime while sparing the civilian infrastructure

Iran's exiled crown prince appeals to US, Israel to 'dismantle' regime
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:22 AM IST

'Will never forget your kindness, humanity': Iran thanks India for support

The Iranian Embassy in India expressed gratitude to Indians for donating money and jewellery to rebuild Iran

'Will never forget your kindness, humanity': Iran thanks India for support
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:09 AM IST

'Will never forget your kindness, humanity': Iran thanks India for support

The Iranian Embassy in India expressed gratitude to Indians for donating money and jewellery to rebuild Iran

'Will never forget your kindness, humanity': Iran thanks India for support
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:09 AM IST

Oil steady as investors weigh US-Iran threats to facilities, sanctions lift

Brent crude futures dropped 8 cents to $112.11 a barrel ‌by 2324 GMT after settling at the highest since July 2022 on Friday

Oil steady as investors weigh US-Iran threats to facilities, sanctions lift
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:04 AM IST

Oil steady as investors weigh US-Iran threats to facilities, sanctions lift

Brent crude futures dropped 8 cents to $112.11 a barrel ‌by 2324 GMT after settling at the highest since July 2022 on Friday

Oil steady as investors weigh US-Iran threats to facilities, sanctions lift
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:04 AM IST

Groups backing Iran may target American interests, US warns citizens

The warning comes as the US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said that President Donald Trump is defanging the Iranian regime and bringing peace to West Asia

Groups backing Iran may target American interests, US warns citizens
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:04 AM IST

Groups backing Iran may target American interests, US warns citizens

The warning comes as the US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said that President Donald Trump is defanging the Iranian regime and bringing peace to West Asia

Groups backing Iran may target American interests, US warns citizens
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 7:04 AM IST

Asian shares slide, US yields hit highs as war escalates in West Asia

Iran said it would strike the energy, water systems of its Gulf neighbours if US President followed through with a threat to hit Iran's electricity grid

Asian shares slide, US yields hit highs as war escalates in West Asia
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 6:54 AM IST

Asian shares slide, US yields hit highs as war escalates in West Asia

Iran said it would strike the energy, water systems of its Gulf neighbours if US President followed through with a threat to hit Iran's electricity grid

Asian shares slide, US yields hit highs as war escalates in West Asia
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 6:54 AM IST

Trump's changing strategy on Hormuz raises questions about US war readiness

At war with Iran, President Donald Trump is cycling through an increasingly desperate list of options as he searches for a solution to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. He is jumping from calls to secure the waterway through diplomatic means to lifting sanctions and now escalating to a direct threat against civilian infrastructure in the Islamic Republic. Trump and his allies insist they were always prepared for Iran to block the strait, yet the Republican president's erratic strategy has fuelled criticism that he is grasping for answers after going to war without a clear exit plan. On Saturday came his latest attempt, via an ultimatum to Iran: Open the strait within 48 hours or the United States will "obliterate" the country's power plants. Trump's aides defended the threat as a hard-edged tactic to press Iran into submission. Opponents framed it as the failings of a president who miscalculated what it would take to get out of a geopolitical mire. "Trump has no plan to reopen t

Trump's changing strategy on Hormuz raises questions about US war readiness
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 6:46 AM IST

Trump's changing strategy on Hormuz raises questions about US war readiness

At war with Iran, President Donald Trump is cycling through an increasingly desperate list of options as he searches for a solution to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. He is jumping from calls to secure the waterway through diplomatic means to lifting sanctions and now escalating to a direct threat against civilian infrastructure in the Islamic Republic. Trump and his allies insist they were always prepared for Iran to block the strait, yet the Republican president's erratic strategy has fuelled criticism that he is grasping for answers after going to war without a clear exit plan. On Saturday came his latest attempt, via an ultimatum to Iran: Open the strait within 48 hours or the United States will "obliterate" the country's power plants. Trump's aides defended the threat as a hard-edged tactic to press Iran into submission. Opponents framed it as the failings of a president who miscalculated what it would take to get out of a geopolitical mire. "Trump has no plan to reopen t

Trump's changing strategy on Hormuz raises questions about US war readiness
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 6:46 AM IST

Trump is defanging Iran, bringing peace to West Asia: US treasury secy

Bessent said that Trump's actions are aimed at making the world a safer place

Trump is defanging Iran, bringing peace to West Asia: US treasury secy
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 6:31 AM IST

Trump is defanging Iran, bringing peace to West Asia: US treasury secy

Bessent said that Trump's actions are aimed at making the world a safer place

Trump is defanging Iran, bringing peace to West Asia: US treasury secy
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 6:31 AM IST

Iran threatens Hormuz shutdown over Trump's energy strike warning

Trump on Saturday threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if Tehran did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours

Iran threatens Hormuz shutdown over Trump's energy strike warning
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 6:26 AM IST