A firefighter extinguishes fire at a building that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon.

World

Israeli strikes hit Beirut hotel, residential building in eastern Lebanon

US sends 1,500 troops to Mideast for 'protection'

World

US could lose the war and why Trump will send troops to invade Iran

Passengers arrive in New Delhi from Dubai

Nation

India plans 58 repatriation flights as Gulf airspace closures disrupt travel

Election Commission of India headquarters in New Delhi.

POLITICS

Bengal SIR: CEO’s office recommends punishment for some EROs, AEROs

Officers from Israel’s Home Front Command inspect a damaged apartment building in Ramat Gan.

World

Russia and China condemn US-Israeli strikes on Iran, call for ceasefire

A drone attack rocks one of the Gulf countries

Nation

India sets up control room as West Asia conflict escalates

US consulate in Dubai

World

Drone strike near US consulate in Dubai sparks fire as regional tensions escalate

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Business

Rupee hits record low as oil surge and Iran tensions unsettle markets

Europe's Liquefied Natural Gas demand surge hits Asia

Business

European LNG cargo diverts to Asia as gas prices soar, Hormuz traffic dwindles

Bombay Stock Exchange

Business

Sensex and Nifty tumble as oil surge and Middle East tensions rattle markets

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Business

Trump offers US insurance, naval escorts as Hormuz crisis lifts oil prices

US secretary of state Marco Rubio.

World

US strikes aimed at ending Iran’s missile threat: Marco Rubio

Jairam Ramesh speaks during an interview in Thiruvananthapuram.

POLITICS

Ramesh likens Parl. to N Korea’s assembly, criticises BJP MPs’ Modi praise