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G7 leaders call for de-escalation on Iran, affirm Israel's right to self-defence

Kananaskis, June 17 -- Leaders of the Group of Seven (G-7) countries attending a summit in Canada have issued a joint statement affirming Israel has "the right to defend itself" in the escalating cris... Read More


Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates: Missile Strikes Continue as Death Toll Rises on Both Sides

Goa, June 17 -- The ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel intensified further on Tuesday as both nations exchanged missile and drone attacks for a fifth consecutive day. The Israeli army reported d... Read More


China throws weight behind Pakistan and Iran

Hong Kong, June 17 -- China purports to be a neutral and responsible force for good on the international stage, but its allegiances are as parochial as those of any other nation. This is demonstrated ... Read More


Japan's Nikkei ends 0.59% up

Mumbai, June 17 -- Japanese markets bucked the weak regional trend to hit a four-month high as BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda warned against quick bond tapering. The Nikkei average rose 0.59 percent to 38,5... Read More


China's benchmark ends marginally lower after fluctuations

Mumbai, June 17 -- Asian stocks ended on a muted note Tuesday as the Israel-Iran war continued to dominate risk markets. A cautious undertone prevailed after U.S. President Donald Trump left the G7 s... Read More


Indian rupee projected to maintain its current level of around 85 against the USD in near term, OPEC notes in monthly report

Mumbai, June 17 -- The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries or OPEC stated in a latest monthly update that for India, monetary easing is expected to play an important role in mitigating the t... Read More


International Yoga Day 2025: Why is Yoga Day celebrated on June 21? Know this year's theme, history and significance

India, June 17 -- Yoga is an invaluable gift of ancient Indian tradition to the world. It not only boosts your physical health but also supports your mental well-being. Every year, on June 21, the wor... Read More


Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei isolated, son rising, as inner circle falls to Israeli strikes

India, June 17 -- Amid Israel's unrelenting attacks on Iran to stop it from going further with its nuclear plans, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, once backed by a close-knit web of trus... Read More


Iran and Israel: Shadow war now out in the open

India, June 17 -- Israel has initiated a wave of military strikes against Iran targeting the country's nuclear programme in a bid to delay Tehran's march towards becoming a nuclear weapon State. Israe... Read More


Iran urges Trump to intervene, force Israel to cease hostilities

TEL AVIV/DUBAI, June 17 -- Iran called on US President Donald Trump on Monday to force Israel to cease fire as the only way to end the four-day-old aerial war, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Ne... Read More