In today’s afternoon’s digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on the Middle East conflict and other key stories.
‘Our Response Is Clear’: Iran Tells Mediators To Focus On US And Israel, Not Tehran
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian pushed back against international mediation efforts, saying that any countries seeking to broker a ceasefire should direct their pressure at those who started the conflict- not Iran.READ MORE
Why Russia Is Not Defending Iran Amid US-Israel War: 5 Reasons Explained
Russia has so far not directly intervened militarily to defend Iran in its ongoing conflict with the U.S. and Israel.READ MORE
From Patna To Parliament: What’s Next For Nitish Kumar?
The transition of Nitish Kumar from the Chief Minister’s secretariat in Patna to the hallowed halls of the Rajya Sabha marks a historic pivot in Bihar’s political narrative. While the move suggests a national elevation for the JD(U) patriarch, top party sources have indicated to CNN-News18 that the transition is being managed with surgical precision to ensure stability and the preservation of his long-standing influence.READ MORE
Oil At $150 Soon? Qatar Minister Sounds Alarm As West Asia War Chokes Global Supply
Qatar’s energy minister sounded a stark alarm over the economic fallout from the escalating West Asia conflict, warning that oil prices could surge to $150 a barrel, Gulf energy exports could grind to a halt and GDP growth worldwide would take a serious hit if hostilities persist for even a few more weeks.READ MORE
Construction Workers To Drivers: Over 1.2 Lakh From UP Stranded In Gulf Amid US-Israel-Iran War
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