US Senate rebukes Donald Trump, votes to limit Iran warmaking ability
The measure would require Trump to remove US troops engaged in hostilities against Iran unless Congress declares war or passes a specific authorization for the use of military force.
Feb 14, 2020, 12:09 PM ISTSuccessor to slain Iran general faces same fate if he kills Americans: US envoy
US President Donald Trump ordered the Jan. 3 drone strike in Iraq after an escalation that began in December with missile strikes that killed an American contractor, which Washington blamed on an Iran-aligned militia in Iraq.
Jan 23, 2020, 15:47 PM ISTIndian Navy to ensure security of Indian vessels in Gulf
Indian Navy warships and aircraft were deployed to establish presence, provide a sense of reassurance to the Indian merchantmen, monitor the ongoing situation and respond to any emergent crises.
Jan 08, 2020, 20:33 PM ISTUS airbases in Iraq hit by 22 surface-to-surface ballistic missiles fired by Iran
There are so far no reports of casualties, but it was Iran's most direct assault on America since the 1979 seizing of the US Embassy in Tehran. The operation was codenamed "Martyr Soleimani".
Jan 08, 2020, 18:52 PM IST