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How Iran still controls the Strait of Hormuz despite a depleted navy
Explained Desk, The Indian Express
Although the US has claimed that it destroyed more than 90% of the Iranian Navy’s regular fleet, Iran was able to exercise leverage in the marathon peace talks in Islamabad. We explain why.
Apr 12, 2026, 10:58 AM
How France’s shift from Windows to Linux reflects broader push for digital sovereignty
Tech Desk, The Indian Express
This is the latest step by France to reduce reliance on US tech giants and strengthen its digital sovereignty by adopting locally developed software and cloud services.
Apr 12, 2026, 9:32 AM
‘Makes no difference’: Trump on whether Iran, US will make a deal
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
Trump also issued a sharp warning to China amid reports that Beijing may be preparing to support Tehran militarily.
Apr 11, 2026, 11:49 PM
Tense start to Iran-US peace talks in Islamabad as Tehran’s frozen assets, ‘red lines’ dominate
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
The Islamabad peace talks got off to a fractious start, dominated by a public dispute over frozen Iranian assets and a list of non-negotiable demands from Tehran, even as the two sides avoided meeting each other directly.
Apr 11, 2026, 1:39 PM
Artemis II astronauts complete milestone voyage around the moon
Reuters, The Indian Express
Four astronauts safely returned to Earth after a record-setting journey around the moon, marking NASA’s first crewed mission to the lunar vicinity in over 50 years and a major step toward future moon landings.
Apr 11, 2026, 5:56 AM
‘An Easter Miracle’: Trump invokes religious rhetoric in praise of Iran rescue, drawing criticism
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
Trump has previously linked his political role to faith, saying at his 2025 inauguration that he believed God saved him from an assassination attempt during the 2024 campaign “for a reason”.
Apr 5, 2026, 11:52 PM
Hell and Stone Age: As Iran war rhetoric intensifies, war veteran explains where conflict could go from here
IE Online, The Indian Express
What is so distinctive about Iran's strategy in meeting US-Israel's high-impact campaign? Is the war heading to a 'managed stalemate'? An expert explains.
Apr 5, 2026, 2:47 PM
How the Iran war has left Gulf nations divided in their response
Shubhajit Roy, The Indian Express
The countries worst affected by Iran’s horizontal escalation have been the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Qatar. Yet, a clear difference in approach to the war has emerged among them. Here’s a look at all four of these countries.
Apr 4, 2026, 1:15 AM
‘We’re fighting wars, not day care’: Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
Funding for community assistance programmes, including grants supporting housing and employment services, would also be reduced.
Apr 4, 2026, 12:02 AM
Tavleen Singh writes: The war comes to India
Tavleen Singh, The Indian Express
As someone who has more secular interests, I attended book launches and dinner parties. In the backdrop there were sometimes televisions bringing the latest pictures of the war to remind us that we no longer live in normal times.
Mar 29, 2026, 12:44 AM
Behind copper’s latest fall: West Asian conflict weighs on the metal’s demand outlook
Pratyush Deep, The Indian Express
Copper is essential to the modern economy, with uses ranging from housing and manufacturing to power grids, clean energy, artificial intelligence and defence. Thus, it is often seen as a barometer of economic health
Mar 28, 2026, 6:12 AM
Daily Briefing: US-Iran conflict could end in weeks, says Rubio; Musk joins Trump-Modi call
Anupama Yadav, The Indian Express
In today's edition: Project Hail Mary movie review, Us-Iran conflict, and more
Mar 28, 2026, 3:39 AM
West Asia conflict: PM reviews mitigating measures planned, sets up team of key ministers
Harikishan Sharma, The Indian Express
The meeting was attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
Mar 22, 2026, 5:28 PM
UPSC Key: Iran’s bid to target Diego Garcia, Antimicrobial resistance, and Jal Jeevan Mission
Roshni Yadav, The Indian Express
How is knowing about antimicrobial resistance relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as the tariff, use of IRBMs by Tehran, and the Jal Jeevan mission hold for both the Preliminary and Mains examinations? You can learn more by reading the…
Mar 22, 2026, 2:01 PM
Trump threatens to ‘hit and obliterate’ Iran’s power plants if Strait of Hormuz not reopened in 48 hours
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
The threat comes a day after Trump granted Iran a "temporary waiver" to sell oil already at sea and said that he is considering winding down its military efforts in the Middle East.
Mar 22, 2026, 12:57 AM
Donald Trump discourages Iran from playing at 2026 FIFA World Cup: ‘For their own life and safety’
Express News Service, The Indian Express
Donald Trump's message appears to depart somewhat from what he relayed Tuesday at the White House to FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
Mar 12, 2026, 6:32 PM
We heard the booms and felt gratitude, not fear: Living through a war under the UAE’s shield
Miniya Chatterji, The Indian Express
From storybooks for children to 24-hour anxiety helplines, the UAE’s response to regional aggression has redefined what it means to protect a global population
Mar 12, 2026, 1:32 PM
Trump’s ‘War-o-Meter’: From indirect talks with Tehran to decapitation strikes, track the US President’s fluctuating Iran timelines
Express Web Desk, The Indian Express
We track the many headways and about-turns taken by the US Commander-in-Chief as the fate of West Asia hangs in balance.
Mar 12, 2026, 1:29 PM
Brent crude price breaches $100 mark again as Iran strikes ships in Gulf region; IEA to release 400 mn barrels oil to combat spike
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
The latest attack on shipping in the Gulf region takes the total number of vessels struck to at least 16, with the ongoing US-Israeli war with Iran showing so signs of slowing.
Mar 12, 2026, 6:21 AM
Post-IEEPA: Why the US has launched Section 301 investigation into India, 15 others
Ravi Dutta Mishra, The Indian Express
USTR said that it formally initiated the investigations on March 11 and on May 5, the Section 301 Committee will convene public hearings. Fresh tariffs could be imposed on India and other countries after May
Mar 12, 2026, 5:13 AM
The World This Week | West Asia spirals into war, Trump faces 2 tariff setbacks, Nepal’s polls reflect generational shift
Soham Naha, The Indian Express
From the US-Israel strikes that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader and pushed West Asia towards war to the Nepal general elections, here is a look at a few major global events this week.
Mar 7, 2026, 6:56 AM
Trump calls reporter’s question on Russia helping Iran ‘stupid’
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
Trump Russia Iran question controversy: US President Donald Trump called a Fox reporter’s question "stupid" during a White House roundtable.
Mar 7, 2026, 6:29 AM
From counterattack to celebrations on Tehran streets: How Iran has responded US-Israel strikes so far
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
How has the Islamic Republic and its people responded to US-Israel strikes, Khamenei's death
Mar 1, 2026, 8:16 AM
US-Israel attack on Iran — Khamenei dead, protests outside White House: Key events in the past 24 hours
Express Global Desk, The Indian Express
Over 200 Iranians dead, flights disrupted at multiple airports; UNSC emergency meeting; here are the key events from the past 24 hours.
Mar 1, 2026, 3:15 AM
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