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South Korea, Iran Discuss Restoring Strait of Hormuz Shipping

Seoul [South Korea], March 21 (ANI): South Korea is speaking to several countries including Iran to ensure that the key shipping route that passes through the Strait of Hormuz is normalised even as the West Asia Conflict is poised to enter its fourth week. According to Yonhap, the Korean government is closely monitoring developments in

Shiga Prefecture Expands Environmental and Hydrogen Aid to India

Tokyo [Japan], March 21 (ANI): Japanese biggest lake--Lake Biwa is located in Shiga prefecture. It originated 4.4 million years ago. In its long history Lake Biwa worked as a center of waterborne logistics, resource of water supply and the stage of fishing industry. Its clean circumstances are protected by enthusiastic trial and development of technology.

Hundreds Attend Eid-Al-Fitr Prayers in Kathmandu

Kathmandu [Nepal], March 21 (ANI): Hundreds of followers of Islam gathered in Nepal on Saturday morning at the Jame Mosque as they mark Eid-Al-Fitr, as they end a month-long fast of Ramadan. After offering special prayers, the attendees exchanged blessings with each other. There is a tradition of eating and serving special sweet dishes on

Trump: U.S. Nearing Conclusion of Iran Military Operations

Washington DC [US], March 21 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that the United States would soon wrap up its military operations in Iran. Trump made the remarks in a post on Truth Social, listing five objectives that largely include the destruction of Iranian military infrastructure and facilities, not allowing Iran to

Iran Says No Spare Crude After US Temporarily Eases Sanctions

Tehran [Iran], March 21 (ANI): Iran's Oil Ministry has contradicted the US move to ease sanctions on Iran crude oil which is loaded on vessels as of March 20. In a statement issued by Iran's consulate in Mumbai it was said, "At present, Iran essentially has no floating crude or surplus available for international markets.

Iran Offers to Escort Japanese Ships Through Hormuz

Tehran [Iran], March 21 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told Kyodo News on Friday that Tehran is ready to facilitate the passage of Japanese vessels via the Strait of Hormuz and that negotiations with Japan are underway. He made the remarks in a telephonic interview to Kyodo News. On the Strait of Hormuz, the

Iran Warns UAE Against Allowing Attacks from Its Territory

Tehran [Iran], March 21 (ANI): Iran's highest operational command unit has warned the United Arab Emirates against allowing its soil to be used again as a launch pad for aggression targeting the Iranian islands of Abu Musa and Greater Tunb in the Persian Gulf. The warning was issued by the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, Iran's

Iran Not a Threat, War Unnecessary, Says Professor

Tehran [Iran], March 21 (ANI): As the conflict in West Asia enters its fourth week, Iranian academic Foad Izadi said more than 2,000 civilians have been killed in US-Israeli strikes and called the escalation an "unnecessary war" despite a diplomatic solution being available. Speaking to ANI, Izadi, an Associate Professor at the University of Tehran

Iran fires missiles toward Diego Garcia, raising range concerns

Tehran [Iran], March 21 [ANI]: Iran fired two intermediate-range ballistic missiles towards the joint US-UK military base at Diego Garcia in the Chagos Archipelago as US President Donald Trump said Washington is "very close" to winding down its military operations against Tehran, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing US officials. As per WSJ, one missile

IRGC Announces 70th Wave Targeting Five US Bases

Home / World / IRGC says 70th wave of counter attacks launched, 5 US Military installations targeted ANI Updated At : 09:00 AM Mar 21, 2026 IST Tehran [Iran], March 21 (ANI)" Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Saturday announced the execution of the 70th wave of its retaliatory Operation True Promise 4, saying
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