The debate over Iran’s nuclear ambitions is intensifying as Tehran warns it could enrich uranium to weapons-grade levels if attacked again. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is reportedly pushing for a long-term nuclear freeze deal lasting up to 20 years. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi insists Tehran never wanted nuclear weapons, but concerns remain over Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium and how quickly it could theoretically be turned into bomb-grade material.


Iran War: Tehran Threatens To Enrich Uranium To Weapons Grade If Attacked

The conflict between the US and Iran sits at a critical crossroads—war or diplomacy. While Donald Trump has ordered strikes without formal congressional approval, debates over the US Constitution are intensifying. Lawmakers argue only Congress can declare war, raising legal and political challenges. At the same time, both sides continue exploring talks, even as tensions remain high.

Iran and US Continue Their Quest for Peace Despite Major Disagreements |

The US and Israel bombed Iran for six weeks straight. They hit over 11,000 targets. They declared victory over Iran's air power. But deep inside granite mountain ranges, Iran's missile tunnels survived, and now, satellite images show them being cleared and restored while the ceasefire holds. At the same time, US intelligence says China may be secretly shipping weapons to Tehran. The United States is sending additional troops to the Middle East as the fragile ceasefire holds.


Invincible Iran? Iran Rearming Fast | US Rushes More Troops to West Asia 

The tragedy of the 2026 Minab school attack continues to haunt Iran, where more than 150 people—mostly children—lost their lives in a devastating strike on a school. In a heartbreaking moment, rescue teams recovered children’s drawings from the debris, symbolising lives cut short. These sketches, now displayed by Iranian officials, have become powerful reminders of innocence lost, as grief and anger ripple across the country.


Minab Tragedy: Children’s Drawings Pulled from Rubble After Deadly School Strike Kills Over 150 

In a setback for US, France joined China and Russia to veto a draft UNSC resolution which authorised use of military force against Iran. A day earlier, French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his strong opposition to forcibly clearing the Strait of Hormuz through a military operation.


Iran War: France Ditches America, Joins Russia & China in Strategic Pro-Iran Move at UNSC

PM Modi calls virtual meet with CMs to address West Asia conflict, urges 'Team India' approach

Reports suggest several Russia-linked tankers originally headed for China suddenly changed course toward India. The rerouting comes amid rising fears of an energy shock triggered by the intensifying West Asia conflict. The move signals how quickly the war is beginning to reshape supply chains and fuel markets.


Iran War: Reports Suggest Russian Oil Tankers Bound for China Now Headed to India

A French sailor’s fitness tracking data has inadvertently leaked sensitive military locations amid rising tensions in West Asia. Discover how routine workouts are creating major national security risks.

How a French sailor's workout routine accidentally leaked military secrets amid West Asia war

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a warning to residents living near US industrial sites in West Asia, signaling potential danger amid the ongoing US‑Iran war. The alert comes as tensions escalate across the region, with the IRGC emphasizing that residents should take precautions. This development adds to concerns over the safety of strategic infrastructure and the potential for further conflict involving US interests. 


IRGC Warns Residents Near US Industrial Sites in West Asia Amid Rising Tensions 

In Kashmir Valley, LPG supply curbs leave tourism and hospitality sectors worried

'Some people are trying to create panic on LPG,' says PM Modi amid global energy crisis

25% of India’s gas imports hit by Strait of Hormuz disruption; government reroutes energy supplies as West Asia conflict escalates

The escalating conflict involving Iran is now rippling through global financial markets,
Forcing investors to rethink one of the most popular investment strategies of the past year: selling U.S. Assets and buying Asian markets.
The so-called “sell America, buy Asia” trade had been a major theme on wall street.
Still, the sudden geopolitical shock in west asia is now exposing asia’s vulnerability to energy disruptions and reshaping global market sentiment.

US-Iran War: Iran War Jolts ‘Sell U.S, Buy Asia’ Trade

Stocks pared losses, and the dollar weakened as markets stayed volatile amid the protracted conflict in West Asia. Gold advanced, while oil edged lower even as the Strait of Hormuz ship movement came to a near total halt.


US-Iran War: Global Markets Pare Losses Amid Volatility

The US‑Israel war with Iran has plunged West Asia’s aviation sector into its worst crisis in years, closing or restricting airspace across key countries and disrupting global flight networks. Major Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv saw widespread cancellations and rerouting as governments imposed aviation safety measures in response to military strikes and retaliatory missile fire.


US-Israel War With Iran: West Asia Grapples With Massive Aviation Disruption 

Barely a week into the escalating West Asia Conflict, the financial cost of the war is already running into billions of dollars.

West Asia Conflict: Tracking the Rising Cost of War in West Asia 

Countries across West Asia have sharply increased their weapon imports over the past two decades as regional tensions and security risks continue to rise.

US-Israel War with Iran: Tracking West Asia's Arms Stockpile 

West Asia is sliding deeper into war. What began as military strikes last Saturday has now turned into a widening regional conflict, including the Caucasus. Iran says it fired the Khorramshahr-4 ballistic missile with multiple warheads toward Israel, while the IDF claims 90 fighter jets struck around 40 Iranian targets with nearly 200 bombs. How long before the world is dragged into the conflict?  


Israel-Iran War: Iran Fires Heavy-Destruction Ballistic Missile Towards Israel 

The conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran has expanded beyond West Asia after a U.S. submarine torpedoed the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena near Sri Lanka’s coast. The warship had recently participated in naval exercises in India and was returning home when it was struck in the Indian Ocean, marking a dramatic widening of the war zone.


West Asia War: Showdown Over U.S. Sinking Iranian Warship Near Sri Lanka

Amid the escalating Israel-Iran war and widening West Asia conflict, Indian students are anxiously awaiting evacuation as travel disruptions, airspace closures, and security risks intensify across the region. Thousands of Indian nationals, including students in Iran, the Gulf and nearby countries, have been relocated to safer areas like Qom and are in contact with Indian authorities, but many still remain stranded and are seeking urgent repatriation as tensions soar and explosions are reported near their locations.


Israel-Iran War: Indian Students Await Evacuation Amid West Asia Conflict

Expressing concerns over the escalating situation in West Asia, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that India has been in regular touch with both Israel and Iran to "advocate constraints" and "enhance communication" in an attempt to resolve the conflict between the two countries.

'India unequivocally condemns terrorism, in regular touch with Israel, Iran': Jaishankar at Rome conference

The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Thursday (Nov.

ICC issues arrest warrants against Israeli PM Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas leader over war crimes

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a warning on Saturday (Nov 9) that the conflicts between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and the Jewish state and Hezbollah in Lebanon might extend beyond the Middle East.

Iran warns of potential 'war expansion,' says conflicts could spread beyond the Middle East

Hezbollah, the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group, on Wednesday (Oct 23) said that its fighters have killed more than 70 Israeli officers since the start of the ground war in Lebanon.

West Asia crisis: Hezbollah claims over 70 Israeli officers killed, 600 injured amid ground war in Lebanon

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