Page 13 - Us Iran Tensions

OMCs, aviation stocks slip up to 4% as oil prices surge on US-Iran tensions

Iran's missile attacks on the Ain Al-Asad airbase and another in Erbil, Iraq, early Wednesday came hours after the funeral of an Iranian commander whose killing in a US drone strike has raised fears

How and why did Iran attack US bases: A timeline of escalating tensions

Tensions between Iran and the United States have been steadily escalating for months. After a US strike killed a top Iranian commander last week and Iran launched retaliation strikes on Wednesday.

Iran launches missiles on US bases in Iraq hours after Soleimani funeral

Tehran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles from Iranian territory against at least two Iraqi military bases hosting US-led coalition personnel, the US military said on Tuesday

Took proportionate action in self-defense, do not seek escalation: Iran

We do not seek escalation or war, but will defend ourselves against any aggression, said Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Twitter

Took proportionate action in self-defense, do not seek escalation: Iran

We do not seek escalation or war, but will defend ourselves against any aggression, said Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Twitter

All is well, says Donald Trump after Iran missile attack on US forces

Iran said it had launched the missile attack on two Iraqi military bases hosting US led coalition personnel as retribution for the US killing last week of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani

FAA restricts US air carriers from flying over Iraq, Iran and Persian Gulf

Security has been beefed up around the White House amid heightened tensions with Iran

56 killed in crush at Soleimani's funeral, as Iran vows revenge on US

General Qassem Soleimani's burial began in the early evening in the southeastern Iranian city of Kerman

UK, French, German, Italian FMs to meet over crisis in Iran, Libya

The British foreign ministry said the talks would cover the fallout from the US killing of a top Iranian general as well as Tehran's latest step back from the 2015 nuclear deal

US 'will not issue a visa', UN informs Iran's foreign minister Zarif

So far there has been no official confirmation from Washington that it has rejected Zarif's visa application

China asks US to provide visa to Iranian FM to attend UN meetings

Iranian Foreign Minister on Monday said the United States had declined to issue him a visa to attend the UN Security Council's meeting scheduled in New York later this week to discuss US-Iran tensions

Coups to Soleimani killing, a look at US-Iran relations over the years

Iran's recent backing out from the JCPOA marks a new low in the US-Iran relations

Iran designates all US forces 'terrorists' over killing of Soleimani

Qassem Soleimani, the popular head of the Revolutionary Guards' foreign operations arm, was killed in a US drone strike outside Baghdad airport on Friday, ratcheting up tensions between the arch-foes

What lies ahead for bank stocks amid Middle East tensions, oil rally?

Besides, uncertainty over the capital infusion proposal for the public sector banks (PSBs) under the upcoming Union Budget for 2020-21 has also soured investor sentiment.

High oil prices, global tensions threat to improvement in Indian CAD: DBS

Downbeat sentiments saw USD-INR exchange rate test past 72 to two-month high, while the benchmark equity indices witnessed mayhem on Monday

Preparing the response

Three axes along which India must respond to West Asian crisis

Letter on troops withdrawal from Iraq a 'mistake', says US military

It came after a deadly American drone strike on Baghdad on Friday that killed senior Iranian and Iraqi military commanders, sparking fury in both countries with Tehran vowing 'revenge'

Sensex falls 788 pts amid US-Iran tensions, Nifty ends below 12,000-mark

Rupee breaches 72 against dollar in intra-day trade; gold rises to 6-yr high; Brent crude near $70/barrel

US military tells Iraq it is preparing to 'move out': Official letter

The letter said troops would "be repositioning forces over the course of the coming days and weeks to prepare for onward movement"

US-Iran tensions send oil prices soaring, rupee may have a tough year ahead

Analysts expect the renewed geopolitical worries to remain for a couple of days, lending support to the crude oil price and taking a toll on emerging market currencies, including the rupee