EAM Jaishankar dials Iranian counterpart Araghchi amid West Asia conflict

Mar 05, 2026

The call between the two ministers comes amid rising tensions in West Asia, particularly following a US-Israel military offensive against Iran.

US pulls out diplomats, military families from West Asia over escalating Iran tensions

Jun 12, 2025

The US is withdrawing diplomats and military families from parts of the Middle East due to rising tensions with Iran, CNN reported. The move...

"US capabilities 'overwhelming' compared to Iran's": US Secy of War Pete Hegseth

Mar 09, 2026

United States War Secretary Pete Hegseth has outlined Washington's stance on the ongoing tensions in West Asia, emphasising the scale of American military strength...

"US remains world's sole global superpower": Marco Rubio highlights military strength amid West Asia tensions

Jun 02, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirmed that the United States remains the world's sole "true superpower" despite ongoing West Asia tensions. Testifying before...

Iran's Supreme Leader calls US bases "paper tiger", questions its regional security capability

May 01, 2026

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on Friday referred to US military bases in the West Asia region as a "paper tiger", questioning their...

Asia faces growing supply risks if West Asia tensions persist: Morgan Stanley

Mar 16, 2026

Supply disruptions from West Asia tensions could spread beyond oil and affect several industries across Asia if the conflict drags on, Morgan Stanley said...