Conflict escalates in the Middle East: Israeli-American air strikes hit Iran, Tehran, and Beirut—thousands displaced, global crisis deepens
The Middle East conflict escalates sharply as Israel and the United States intensify military operations against Iran following a series…
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- Stock markets rally amid easing geopolitical tensions; Sensex climbs 500 points
Renewed hopes of a diplomatic resolution between the U.S. and Iran, along with a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, have materially improved global risk appetite, a market analyst said
- Rupee rises 29 paise to settle at 92.85 against U.S. dollar
Renewed buying in domestic equity markets and fresh inflow of foreign funds also supported the local currency, forex traders said
- Rupee rises 28 paise to 92.86 against U.S. dollar in early trade
Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, was trading 1.16% down at $98.24 per barrel in futures trade
- Stock markets trade higher in early trade
30-share BSE Sensex climbed 177.52 points to 78,166.20; Nifty advanced 37.4 points to 24,234.15
- Stock markets close lower on profit-taking in financial shares
Among the 30-Sensex firms, HDFC Bank fell the most by 1.75%. Titan, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Bajaj Finance were the major laggards
- Iran-Israel war LIVE: One Indian vessel crosses Hormuz, four others turn back as IRGC opens fire
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran not to “blackmail” Washington with its flip-flopping on the fate of the Strait of Hormuz, after Tehran declared the strategic waterway once again closed.
- India ‘calls in’ Iranian envoy, conveys ‘deep concern’ after two oil tankers prevented from crossing Strait of Hormuz
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) describes the meeting as the Ambassador being “called in”, not “summoned”
- Eight India-bound ships return after attempting to cross Strait of Hormuz
The government earmarked 22 ships carrying energy cargo to India for repatriation in coordination with Iranian agencies and Indian Navy
- Trump vs Pope | Two Americans, two paths
The 70-year-old pontiff, leader of 1.4 billion Catholics, has spoken out against the American President over the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, saying that in a world ‘being ravaged by a handful of tyrants’, peace ‘is everyone’s responsibility’
- Israel military says suspected militant killed in West Bank
"Earlier today, a terrorist who infiltrated the community of Negohot in Judea and Samaria was identified and eliminated," the military said, using the biblical term for the West Bank.
