Multiple explosions were reported across Iran’s capital, Tehran, and other cities as the war in West Asia continues to escalate. Follow Firstpost’s Live Coverage of the escalating tensions.

Gold and silver traded lower on MCX as rising crude oil prices dampened expectations of near-term US interest rate cuts. Analysts expect volatility in bullion amid geopolitical tensions and currency ...

Andrey Kelin, Russia’s ambassador to the U.K., told CNBC that Russia shares “a lot of sympathy” with Iran and raised questions about the Trump administration’s exit strategy from the Middle East ...

The conflict between Iran and Israel entered its 14th day on Friday, with both sides intensifying their rhetoric and military acti ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan cautions that regional spillover and sectarian tensions could deepen the crisis, even as Ankara continues backchannel contacts with both sides.

Extremists on all sides effectively see this as a “Forever War” because it is literally a struggle for souls and eternity. And only one faith can be left standing, its believers on the path to heaven ...

Iran's relentless attacks on Gulf states and infrastructure appear to be overshadowing interventions by the U.S. and its allies aimed at easing energy prices.

Turkish political leaders are circulating propaganda that Israel wants to turn its military attention to Ankara ...

Ukraine wants to leverage its defense expertise into security partnerships and to reap potentially vast profits for its arms industry.

The price of Brent crude oil, the international standard, surged past $100 as Iranian strikes hit ships in the region's ...

Allies have rushed to defend the Mediterranean nation, where the drone hit a British base. Some Cypriots wonder why the bases ...

The world's biggest energy importers have seen their currencies post the ​largest losses against the dollar since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran. The Indian rupee and Japanese yen ⁠have lost ...