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War off the field, uncertainty on it: The 2026 FIFA World Cup dilemma amid Middle East conflict
The escalating US-Iran conflict threatens the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Iran's participation in doubt following controversial statements and their own reported intent to withdraw. FIFA faces a comple
22 hours agoEvacuate ports, docks in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Fujairah: Iran warns; claims 'American hideouts' in UAE emirates 'used' to strike oil hub Kharg Island amid war with US-Israel
Tensions surge as Iran warns residents to evacuate UAE ports, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi, claiming they are used by US forces. This unprecedented threat follows US strikes on Iran's oil hub, escal
22 hours agoMiddle East conflict: India grants 30-day visa extension to stranded foreigners
India is extending visas for foreign nationals affected by the Middle East conflict. Overstay penalties will be waived for those delayed until February 28. Exit permits will be issued free of charge.
1 days ago'White House now begging India': Iran FM Araghchi mocks US U-turn on Russian oil
Iran's foreign minister Araghchi slammed the US for pressuring India to stop Russian oil imports, only to now "beg" for such purchases. He also criticized Europe's stance on the Ukraine conflict. Mean
1 days agoWar upends life as LPG crisis hits not only eateries & hostels but also temples
The ongoing conflict between Iran, the US, and Israel has triggered a severe LPG cylinder shortage across India, leading to black marketing, price hikes, and widespread business closures. Restaurants
2 days ago‘Acknowledging the obvious’: Russia reacts to US waiver on oil amid Iran war
Russia asserted that global energy markets cannot be stable without its oil, following a US temporary allowance for Russian crude sales already in transit. This move occurred as oil prices surged ami
2 days agoHSBC makes bold GCC prediction as Iran vs US-Israel war rattles markets and oil prices surge
Despite escalating Iran vs US-Israel war, HSBC reaffirms strong confidence in GCC economies, signalling global banks are not retreating. The region's diversified economies, fiscal strength and strate
2 days agoIndian man's daring desert escape to Riyadh to flee Doha amid Iran vs US-Israel war
An Indian traveller, Varun Krishnan, abandoned waiting for flights in Doha and embarked on a desert road journey to Saudi Arabia due to escalating Iran vs US-Israel conflict. His dramatic escape highl
4 days agoStuck in India for more than a week, Windies players finally head home
Travel disruptions after the T20 World Cup left teams like West Indies stranded in India due to West Asia airspace closures linked to the Israel–Iran conflict. With ICC charter flights delayed, Crick
4 days agoIran war: Oil surge, midterms worry Trump advisers as they push for an exit plan
Amidst surging oil prices and upcoming mid-term elections, President Trump has reportedly been advised to seek an exit plan from the Middle East. Advisors are urging him to articulate that military ob
5 days agoMiddle East crisis: Asian airlines raise fares as war fuels oil shock fears
Asian airlines are hiking fares and planning for potential flight groundings as the Middle East conflict fuels a major oil shock. Indian carriers have already raised long-haul ticket prices by 15%, wi
5 days agoManchester-bound flight returns to Delhi after flying 13 hours; London-Mumbai diverted to Cairo
A flight to Manchester experienced a significant delay and returned to Delhi after over 13 hours due to a call sign mix-up. The leased aircraft, operating under IndiGo's code, faced air traffic contro
6 days agoStock market today: Rs 12 lakh cr wiped out as Sensex plunges 2,000 points, Nifty below 24,000
Indian stock markets, Nifty and Sensex, opened the week lower amid escalating Middle East conflict, following a significant market cap erosion last week. Analysts anticipate geopolitical developments
6 days agoWhen will the Iran war end? Trump hints at 'mutual' decision with Netanyahu
US President Trump stated that the decision to end the war with Iran will be mutually decided with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Trump claimed intervention prevented Iran from destroying Israel, a
6 days agoStock market today: Nifty50 opens below 24,000, Sensex down over 1,700 points amid Middle East crisis
Indian stock markets, Nifty and Sensex, opened the week lower amid escalating Middle East conflict, following a significant market cap erosion last week. Analysts anticipate geopolitical developments
6 days agoMid East tensions: UAE on high alert in Abu Dhabi as defenses respond to missile threat
Abu Dhabi residents were placed on high alert as the UAE's defence forces responded to incoming aerial threats amid escalating regional tensions. Emergency notifications urged citizens to seek shelter
8 Mar 2026