World powers respond to rising Middle East tensions as Israel strikes Iranian sites. The U.S. insists it was not involved in strikes, and the much of the globe urges restraint.

The fighting began when Israel struck nuclear targets in Iran on Friday, in what Tehran called a 'declaration of war'.

The Israel-Iran conflict has rapidly escalated following Israel's surprise airstrikes on June 13, 2025, targeting key Iranian nuclear and military sites, including Natanz and Isfahan. The strikes killed senior Iranian commanders and scientists,

Tensions in the Middle East threaten India’s oil stability. Learn how India might be impacted by global fuel market volatility.

SATELLITE pictures show how Iran’s nuclear infrastructure has been decimated in Israel’s blitz. IDF jets have hammered Iranian depots, HQs, and plants turning the prized buildings into

The idea that combat fuels more purchases of weapons made by a given firm and makes that company’s stock worth more ignores how long in advance militaries procure weapons.”