Opinion: Who pays for the war?
The U. S. administration vowed that Iran would "pay a big price.
Source: Iran Herald ▾
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Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia Amid Talks Of Temporary Cease-Fire
Ukraine has hit an oil facility and industrial site in Russia's Perm region, roughly 1,500 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, according to Russian officials, as US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, discussed a potential temporary cease-fire aimed at pausing the four-year war in Ukraine.
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US aircraft carrier likely to exit Middle East as Iran talks stagnate: Report
Washington DC [US], April 30 (ANI): A US aircraft carrier, alongwith its strike group is likely to vacate the West Asia region in a few days, CBS reported, citing confirmation by a top US official on Wednesday (local time). The USS Gerald R Ford, which will be leaving the Middle East, is one of the three US carriers in the region, as per CBS News.
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"Bhay bin hoye na preet": Defence Minister calls Op Sindoor "manifestation of deterrence," hails indigenous defence capabilities
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday noted that a powerful deterrence is essential for peace and stability in international relations. Addressing the ANI National Security Summit 2. 0, the Union Minister said that preparation during Operation Sindoor and the credibility of India's indigenous weapons are manifestations of New Delhi's deterrence.
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Pentagon reveals 25 bln USD cost on Iran war, mostly on munitions
U. S. war on Iran has cost about 25 billion U.
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Air Defenses Activated In Tehran Amid Drone Reports
New posts 09:29 Air Defenses Activated In Tehran Amid Drone Reports Air defense systems were activated in Irans capital late on April 30, with antiaircraft fire heard in several parts of the city as forces responded to suspected drones, Iranian media reported.
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CENTCOM to brief President Trump on new military options in Iran as Tehran holds firm on its position: Axios Report
Washington DC [US], April 30 (ANI): CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper is set to debrief US President Donald Trump as the US Military mulls on a new wave of military operations in Iran, reported News outlet Axios. The new possible military operations indicate US's willingness to exert a final blow to Iran amid the fragile ceasefire.
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Tehran unlikely to concede ground on Strait of Hormuz as Trump indicates continued blockade: Analysis
Tehran [Iran], April 30 (ANI): A study by Think Tank- Institute for the Study of War has pointed out that Tehran is unlikely to bend any further in its fresh proposals to the US on the Strait of Hormuz. According to ISW, the hardline position advocated by IRGC boss Major General Ahmad Vahidi is now the dominating point of view in Tehran.
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Trump threatens to pull troops from Germany amid feud with Merz
The chancellor angered the White House by criticizing the Iran war US President Donald Trump has said he could withdraw some American troops stationed in Germany amid a public spat with Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the war in Iran.
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Indian carriers plan to resume operations at Hamad International Airport as fragile ceasefire holds in West Asia
Doha [Qatar], April 30 (ANI): In a significant move, India's leading airlines are set to restore full-scale operations at Hamad International Airport (DOH) starting today, May 1. The resumption comes exactly two months after Operation Epic Fury (launched Feb 28, 2026), a joint US-Israeli military campaign that targeted Iranian leadership and nuclear infrastructure. This triggered a massive regional conflagration.
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Middle East war to drive 24% surge in energy costs World Bank
The world is facing the biggest global energy supply shock on record, which will drive inflation and dampen economic growth globally The Middle East war has triggered the biggest global energy supply shock on record and will drive a sharp rise in commodity prices, pushing inflation higher and slowing economic growth worldwide, the World Bank has warned.
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Indian markets end higher despite brent crude topping $115, Nifty gains 0.8% led by ITC and Reliance
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Indian stock markets displayed resilience on Wednesday, closing in the green despite Brent crude prices surging to $115 per barrel -- their highest level since 2022 -- amid heightened uncertainty over the Iran war and the UAE's decision to exit OPEC. The Nifty 50 settled at 24,177. 65 points, up 0.
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60 days later: the US-Israeli war on Iran so far
Donald Trumps misadventure in the Persian Gulf has become a quagmire Sixty days into the US-Israeli war on Iran, peace talks are stalled and the world is bracing for yet more economic pain. RT asks how we got here, and who - if anyone - is really winning in the Persian Gulf? April 29 marks 60 days since the US and Israel launched their war on Iran.
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Democrats threaten to sue Trump over Iran war - Time
A deadline is nearing for the White House to seek congressional approval or end the conflict, as the US president escalates his rhetoric Democrats in Congress are discussing a potential lawsuit against US President Donald Trump over the war on Iran, Time Magazine has reported, citing multiple sources.
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Democrats threaten to sue Trump over Iran war Time
A deadline is nearing for the White House to seek congressional approval or end the conflict, as the US president escalates his rhetoric Democrats in Congress are discussing a potential lawsuit against US President Donald Trump over the war on Iran, Time Magazine has reported, citing multiple sources.
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A portrait in four charts: Germany tumbles back toward crisis
The recent fragile stabilization of the EUs largest economy is being erased in light of the shocks of the Iran war Germany's economy has been struggling to stay afloat in recent years.
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Germany in four charts: Berlin tumbles back toward crisis
The recent fragile stabilization of the EUs largest economy is being erased in light of the shocks of the Iran war Germany's economy has been struggling to stay afloat in recent years.
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IRGC Navy warns US of "surprise tactics" amid rising maritime tensions
Tehran [Iran], April 29 (ANI): The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has issued a sharp warning to Washington, claiming that the elite force is prepared to employ unconventional methods should tensions escalate further.
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India calls attacks on commercial ships in St of Hormuz as "deplorable"
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Ambassador Yojna Patel, Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the UN, said that attempts to target commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz is deplorable.
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US War With Iran Has Cost $25 Billion, Says Pentagon
New posts 19:05 Hegseth Defends War With Iran, Lashes Out At Democrats US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the war with Iran in a fiery speech to Congress on April 29, insisting it had "not turned into a quagmire. " He also took a swipe at Democratic lawmakers for criticizing the conflict. "You call it a swamp, when you're giving propaganda fodder to our enemies?