PM Modi to host Oman Sultan next week, talks on West Asia likely

Israel Strikes Iran: Oil prices rise by over 4 per cent after reports of Israeli strikes | Oneindia

Oil prices surged by more than four percent on Friday following Israel's missile strikes on Iran, amplifying concerns of heightened tensions in the West Asia region. The global benchmark, Brent crude, soared to $90.54 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures spiked by 4.06 percent to $86.09. With apprehensions mounting over a potential escalation of the Gaza conflict spreading beyond Israel's borders, there are growing fears of a significant impact on the global oil supply. #IsraelStrikesIran #OilPricesRise #IsraeliStrikes #IranIsraelConflict #MiddleEastTensions #GlobalOilMarket #GeopoliticalTensions #OilPriceSurge #WorldEconomy #InternationalConflict ~PR.152~ED.101~GR.125~HT.96~

Iran Attacks Israel: Iranians celebrate with flares and fireworks after Tehran’s attack | Oneindia

As the spectre of a broader regional conflict hangs over West Asia following Iran's unprecedented launch of explosive drones and missiles at Israel late on Saturday (April 13), Iranians in the capital city of Tehran celebrated with cheers and fireworks. This marked Iran's first direct assault on Israeli territory. Additionally, early Sunday (April 14), Iranians once again flooded the streets of Tehran following Iran's retaliatory attacks on Israel the previous night. #iranisrael #iranisraellivestream #iranisraelwarnewstodaylive #iranisraelwar #IsraelisCelebrate #TehranCelebrateIranAttack #AttackOnIsrael #iranisraelwarfootage #israeliranyudh #iranisraelconflict #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.101~GR.123~

Iran-Israel Standoff: Key Factors That Led To Tehran Striking Israel in West Asia| Oneindia News

Iran launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel, severely injuring a 7-year-old girl. Israel has imposed restrictions and Prime Minister Netanyahu affirmed readiness for any scenario. However, what exactly were the factors that led to this unprecedented attack. We explain in this video. #iranisrael #iranisraellivestream #iranisraelwarnewstodaylive #iranisraelwaraljazeera #iranisraelwarfootage #israeliranyudh #iranisraelconflict #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.152~ED.101~GR.121~

Iran Attack On Israel: Iran threatens to target U.S bases if U.S backs Israeli retaliation| Oneindia

Amid rising tensions in the West Asia region, Iran has conveyed a message to the US through Switzerland, cautioning that its bases could become targets if Washington supports Israel's retaliatory actions. President Joe Biden, on Saturday, praised American forces for their assistance in intercepting "nearly all" of the drones and missiles launched by Iran, pledging to coordinate an international response to Tehran's unprecedented attack. The Pentagon confirmed that its forces intercepted "dozens of missiles" and drones launched from various locations including Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Yemen, aimed at Israel. #Iran #Israel #IranStrikesIsrael #IranDroneAttack #IsraelDroneAttack #BenjaminNetanyahu #JoeBiden #IsraelIronDome #IsraelIranConflict #MiddleEastTensions ~PR.152~ED.102~GR.124~

Dubai Floods: Over 18 Lives Lost in Oman as Region Grapples with Heavy Rains | Oneindia News

Heavy rains and flash floods in Oman and the UAE led to at least 18 deaths and widespread travel disruptions. Oman saw tragic losses, including nine schoolchildren and their driver. In the UAE, Dubai's streets were submerged, flights were disrupted, and schools closed, with authorities deploying tanker trucks to address flooding. #Oman #UAE #Dubaifloods #dubai #dubaifloodnewstoday2024 #dubaifloodinglive #dubairain #dubailive #dubaiandomanrain #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~ED.101~

Oman: 13 Lives Lost as Heavy Rains Lash Causing Flash Floods, Vehicles Swept Away | Oneindia News

Heavy rains in Oman trigger devastating flash floods, claiming 13 lives and sweeping away vehicles. Learn more about this tragic event and its impact on the region. #Oman #OmanNews #OmanFloods #OmanFlood #OmanFlashFlood #OmanRain #RaininOman #HaithambinTariqAlSaid #RoyalArmyOman #Oneindia ~HT.178~GR.125~PR.274~

Gaza hit by fresh Israeli strikes

'There is a feeling of fear in Rafah where people are anticipating an Israeli offensive', aid group says

Iran says crew of Israel-linked ship, MSC Aries,which includes Indians will be freed | Oneindia

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian announced that the crew of a Portuguese-flagged ship, allegedly linked to Israel and including Indian nationals, has been granted consular access and is expected to be released. This information, reported by Reuters citing Iranian media, sheds light on the situation surrounding the container vessel MSC Aries, which had a crew of 25 members, including 17 Indians. Notably, one of the Indian crew members, Ann Tessa Joseph, was released and returned home on April 18. The seizure of MSC Aries by Iran's Revolutionary Guards occurred in the Strait of Hormuz on April 13, shortly after Tehran declared its intent to retaliate for a suspected Israeli strike on its consulate in Damascus. #Iran #MSCAries #RedSeaAttacks #IranIsraelConflict #HouthiAttack #ShipSeizure #CrewRelease #IndianCrew #IsraelLink #StraitOfHormuz #MaritimeIncident #DiplomaticResolution #InternationalRelations ~PR.152~ED.194~GR.121~HT.318~

Protests Against Israel Intensify in US Universities, Over 550 Students Arrested| OneIndia News

Student protests against Israel's actions in Gaza spread across US campuses, with over 550 arrests. Demonstrators urge universities to sever ties with companies aiding Israel and some call for disengagement from Israel itself. Clashes erupted at various campuses, leading to arrests and cancellations of events. #studentsprotestforpalestine #studentsprotestisrael #studentsprotestagainstisrael #studentsprotesthamas #Worldnews #IsraelHamas #Oneinda #Oneindia news ~PR.320~ED.155~GR.122~HT.318~

Watch: Student protests over Israel Hamas war grip several US states

Student protests on US college campuses have been growing after last week's arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University in New York.

Families of Hamas hostages thank world leaders for demanding the release of their loved ones

Leaders of 18 nations call on Hamas to release hostages

War in Gaza: 18 countries urge Hamas to free hostages as Israeli strikes hit Rafah

All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war.

Hamas Officials Claims It Is Ready For Truce Only In Return For Pre-1967 Borders| Oneindia

In a significant development, a top Hamas official indicated to The Associated Press a willingness to consider a five-year truce with Israel and disarm if a Palestinian state is established along pre-1967 borders. However, Israel's staunch opposition to this proposal suggests substantial hurdles to achieving a lasting peace agreement. #israelhamaswar #israelhamaslivenews #israelhamaswargazalatestnews #israelhamasnews #israelhamaswarnews #israelhamasupdate #israelhamaswarmap #israelhamaswargazatoday#Oneinda #Oneindia news ~PR.152~ED.155~GR.124~HT.96~

Hezbollah Sends Message to Lebanese Government, Says Ready for Wider Clash with Israel| Oneindia

Hezbollah signals readiness for broader confrontation with Israel, despite warnings from European and Arab nations. Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati reveals international pressure to halt clashes. U.S. mediator stresses urgency for a southern Lebanon ceasefire. Escalating tensions prompt Israel to deploy troops along the border. #Hezbollah #NajibMikati #Lebanon #HassanNasrallah #IsraelGaza #Gazawar #Worldnews #Oneinda #Oneindia news ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.101~GR.125~

Israel ready to target Iranian nuclear sites in response to Tehran's potential attack | Oneindia

Amidst last week's strike in Damascus and the subsequent warnings of retaliation from Iranian authorities, reports suggest that Israel has conveyed its readiness to retaliate by targeting Iranian assets in the event of a direct attack. According to an Arab report on Monday, citing an anonymous "Western security official," Israel has reportedly been engaging in air force drills, notably focusing on preparations to strike Iranian nuclear facilities and critical infrastructure. #IsraelIranConflict #IranNuclearSites #RetaliationThreats #TehranThreats #IsraeliDefense #NuclearFacilities #SecurityConcerns #MiddleEastTensions #RegionalConflict #GlobalSecurity ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.194~GR.123~

Israel Refutes Biden’s ‘Red Line’ Remark, Predicts Fighting to be over in 6-8 Weeks | Oneindia News

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu signals readiness to defy US President Biden's cautionary "red line" and proceed with Rafah invasion amidst ongoing Gaza campaign. Netanyahu asserts Rafah's strategic importance and claims support from Arab leaders. President Biden expresses impatience with Netanyahu's approach, urging greater consideration for civilian casualties. #BenjaminNetanyahu #USPresidentJoeBiden #BidenJesus #BidenNetanyahu #Israel #IDF #Gazawar #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.194~GR.123~

China, Iran and Russia begin joint naval drill in Gulf of Oman

Footage aired on Chinese state television showed the Chinese, Iranian and Russian navies conducting a joint exercise in the Gulf of Oman, near the mouth of the Persian Gulf.

Indian Navy's Heroic Rescue Mission: Saves 23 Pakistanis from Hijacked Iranian Ship | Oneindia News

Witness the incredible bravery of the Indian Navy as they intercept and rescue 23 Pakistani crew members from a hijacked Iranian fishing vessel, FV AI-Kambar. Join us as we delve into the daring operation conducted by INS Sumedha on March 29, showcasing the unwavering commitment of the Indian Navy to maritime security and safeguarding lives in the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean. #IndianNavy #IndianNavyMission #IndianNavyRescue #IndianNavyRescuePakistanis #IranianShip #HijackedIranianShip #ShipHijack #IndianOcean #INSSumedha #Oneindia

WATCH: Aftermath of deadly cyclone Gamane in Madagascar

The storm killed 18 people and left four missing after making landfall on the north of the Indian Ocean island nation earlier this week, authorities said on Friday.

Cyclone Gamane: Tropical storm strikes Madagascar, thousands affected| Multiple casualties| Oneindia

Northern Madagascar has been devastated by Cyclone Gamane, with officials confirming a toll of at least 11 fatalities and the destruction of countless homes. Originally expected to bypass the island as it grazed the Indian Ocean, the cyclone veered off course, unleashing its fury on the Vohemar district in the wee hours of Wednesday morning. #CycloneGamane #TropicalStormGamane #CycloneGamaneMadagascar #MadagacarCyclone #CycloneGamaneBattersMadagascar #CycloneGamaneUpdate #MadagascarNews #CycloneGamaneNews ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.101~GR.124~

SpaceX's Third Test of Its Starship Succeeds Ahead of Crewed Lunar Mission

SpaceX's Third Test of Its , Starship Succeeds Ahead, of Crewed Lunar Mission. 'The Independent' reports that SpaceX's third test of its Starship has ended successfully, with the spacecraft falling to Earth somewhere in the Indian ocean. . The successful test follows two failed tests which lasted only a few moments before ultimately exploding. The third test saw the Starship successfully launch, separate from its booster, arrive in space, open its payload door and then fly halfway around the Earth. This means that the test successfully accomplished all of the major tests SpaceX had laid out prior to launch. Starship is the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, with a towering height of 397 feet. . CEO Elon Musk said prior to launch that the company had made thousands of upgrades and fixes to improve the chances of a successful test. CEO Elon Musk said prior to launch that the company had made thousands of upgrades and fixes to improve the chances of a successful test. The spacecraft launched from the southern tip of Texas near the Mexican border. . The spacecraft launched from the southern tip of Texas near the Mexican border. . The test flight outperformed previous tests, reaching an altitude of 100 miles and nearing orbital speed. 'The Independent' reports that NASA is heavily invested in the success of Starship, as the spacecraft plays an integral role in the agency's plan to return astronauts to the moon. The highly anticipated missions will mark the first crewed missions to the moon since last century's Apollo program.

Chinese Surveillance Ships in the Indian Ocean Spark Speculations About their Agenda | Oneindia News

Discover the latest developments in the Indian Ocean as Chinese surveillance vessels, Xiang Yang Hong 01 and Xiang Yang Hong 03, make their presence known. While one ship heads towards Colombo, the other is docked at Male. Stay tuned for insights into their activities and implications for regional security. #ChineseVessels #IndianOcean #IndiaChinaRelations #NarendraModi #XiJinping #ChineseSurveillanceShips #IndiaMaldivesTensions #IndianNavy #Oneindia ~PR.274~ED.103~