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Last Updated:May 05, 2026, 02:34 IST US forces destroy multiple Iranian small boats in Strait of Hormuz as Trump touts Project Freedom, Iran denies losses, global shipping and energy security fears rise File photo of oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz. (Image: Reuters) US forces have destroyed multiple Iranian “small boats” in the…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have released a fresh map marking the stretch of the Strait of Hormuz they say falls under their military authority, according to state media. The delineated zone runs from a western boundary drawn between Iran’s Qeshm Island and the UAE’s Umm al Quwain, and extends eastward to a line connecting Iran’s Mount…
Three Indians were injured after a drone attack from Iran caused a fire to break out at a major UAE oil industry zone on Monday. The attack is the first time the calm in the UAE was shattered since a Pakistani-mediated ceasefire between Washington and Tehran took effect on April 8. Civil defence teams rushed to…
Last Updated:May 04, 2026, 11:12 PM IST A fire broke out at the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone (FOIZ) in the UAE following a drone strike by Iran, despite a fragile ceasefire with the US. The Fujairah port came under attack by Iran on Monday. (Photo: X) Three Indians were moderately injured after a missile and…
Last Updated:May 04, 2026, 10:07 pm IST Iran allegedly launches drones and missiles at UAE, breaking the April 8 ceasefire, injuring 3 Indians, sparking a Fujairah refinery fire and disrupting Dubai and Sharjah flights. Iran allegedly launches drones and missiles at UAE, breaking the April 8 ceasefire, injuring 3 Indians, sparking a Fujairah refinery fire…
Iran’s navy fired ‘warning shots’ at US warships in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, state media said, after the American military sent cruisers into the Gulf as part of a plan to help trapped commercial vessels leave. Earlier, US President Donald Trump had announced a plan to guide ships from neutral countries out of…
Austria expelled three Russian Embassy employees who were suspected of espionage by using antennas on Russian diplomatic buildings, the Foreign Ministry said Monday. The ministry confirmed a report aired Sunday by the Austrian public broadcaster ORF, which said Austrian authorities suspected the three diplomats of engaging in spying activities using antennas on the roofs of…
No injuries were reported in the drone attack on the ADNOC-affiliated tanker. Dubai: The UAE on Monday said Iran fired two drones at a tanker affiliated with its state oil company ADNOC in the Strait of Hormuz, condemning the attack. “Targeting commercial shipping and using the Strait of Hormuz as a tool of economic coercion…
Last Updated:May 04, 2026, 5:59 PM IST US President Donald Trump said Sunday the United States will guide ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz safely out of the restricted waterway on Monday. US denies Iranian missile strike on its ship. (File photo) The Navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) on Monday claimed…
Last Updated:May 04, 2026, 4:36 PM IST A resident of Kerala alleged that he was entrapped and implicated by a drug mafia and is facing a travel ban in Dubai due to a case against him in the southern state. Supreme Court denied relief to a Dubai-based Indian national who alleged harassment by local authorities….