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'Pandemonium' fuels surge in US yields as fed rate-hike bets emerge

Ten-year yields rose 11 basis points to 4.39 per cent, extending their rise since hostilities began to 44 basis points

Iran posing direct threat to European countries: Israeli PM Netanyahu

Netanyahu said Israel and the US will continue to act with great force against the Ayatollah terror regime

Hormuz open to all except those who 'violate' Iranian soil: Iran President

Pezeshkian says threats will only strengthen Iran's unity, asserts Strait of Hormuz remains open but warns enemies against violating its sovereignty amid rising tensions with the US

Iran's exiled crown prince appeals to US, Israel to 'dismantle' regime

Pahlavi appealed to Trump, Netanyahu to continue targeting the regime while sparing the civilian infrastructure

'Will never forget your kindness, humanity': Iran thanks India for support

The Iranian Embassy in India expressed gratitude to Indians for donating money and jewellery to rebuild Iran

Groups backing Iran may target American interests, US warns citizens

The warning comes as the US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said that President Donald Trump is defanging the Iranian regime and bringing peace to West Asia

Israeli settlers smash cars, set fires in West Bank as 4 killed in Gaza

The rampage came a day after an 18-year-old Israeli settler was killed in a collision with a Palestinian vehicle in an area near two of the villages attacked

Trump's changing strategy on Hormuz raises questions about US war readiness

Over the course of roughly a week, Trump has repeatedly shifted his approach on the crucial waterway for global oil and gas transport

Trump is defanging Iran, bringing peace to West Asia: US treasury secy

Bessent said that Trump's actions are aimed at making the world a safer place

Iran threatens Hormuz shutdown over Trump's energy strike warning

Trump on Saturday threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if Tehran did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours

A look back at WTO ministerial conferences since 1996: Key outcomes, agenda

WTO's 14th ministerial in Cameroon comes amid rising protectionism and geopolitical tensions, with India set to push key concerns on agriculture and trade reforms

How Ukraine's front line became a testing ground for drone innovation

In recent years, Ukraine's domestic drone interceptor market has burgeoned, producing some key players who tout their products at international arms shows

Trump threatens to deploy ICE agents at US airports over funding impasse

Transportation Security Administration personnel are set to miss a second full paycheck on March 27 amid a partial government shutdown in its 36th day

China vows more open economy, national treatment for foreign companies

China will focus on promoting high-quality development and continue to create a favourable business environment so that companies coming to China can develop with confidence and achieve great success

Apple CEO praises Chinese developers, partners amid Beijing's pressure

Cook, speaking at the China Development Forum in Beijing on Sunday, praised the innovations of Chinese developers and the automation at the country's manufacturing facilities

Trump touted big tax refunds, but rising gas prices may level gains

Lower and middle-income households are likely to be hit particularly hard, because they receive lower refunds, while spending a greater proportion of their earnings on gas

Trump, Iran escalate conflict with threats to energy, water facilities

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf wrote on X that critical infrastructure and energy facilities in West Asia could be "irreversibly destroyed" should Iranian power plants be attacked

Seven killed in Qatar helicopter crash due to technical malfunction

Four of those killed were Qatari armed forces personnel, one was from the Qatar-Turkey joint forces and two were technicians, the Turkish and Qatari defence ministries said

Oil prices set to rise further Monday as West Asia crisis escalates

Iran warned it would attack US-linked infrastructure, including energy and desalination facilities in the Gulf, if Trump carried out his threat

Iran says Hormuz open to all expect enemy-linked ships amid US threat

The threat of Iranian attacks during the US-Israeli war on Iran has kept most ships from getting through the narrow strait, the conduit for around a fifth of global oil and LNG supplies