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Baghdad: Iran-linked armed groups carried out two overnight strikes on United States diplomatic staff and facilities in Iraq, according to a report by CNN citing a spokesperson from the US State Department. The incidents come as tensions continue to rise between Washington and Tehran. In response, the State Department condemned the incidents, calling them "outrageous terrorist attacks" on American diplomatic missions. It also urged Iraqi authorities to take immediate action to prevent further assaults. "We have consistently urged the Iraqi government to immediately live up to its responsibility to stop attacks on US facilities and to prevent terrorist militias from…

New Delhi: It's been over a month since the beginning of the war between the United States (US), Israel and Iran in the Middle East, but the conflict is unlikely to end in the near future, as Tehran has rejected the 15-point proposal of President Donald Trump and vowed to target all American bases in the region. Iran has also blocked the critical Strait of Hormuz, which has severely disrupted the global economy and sent crude oil rates soaring. Trump has given an April 6 ultimatum to Iran and said that the Middle East nation needs to open the Strait…

Tehran: As President Donald Trump threatened to target Iran's power plants and other infrastructure, Tehran on Sunday took veiled dig at the United States and remined the American leader of 'Operation Eagle Claw', which had ended in a disaster for the US forces.  'Operation Eagle Claw' was conducted by the US forces in April 1980 to rescue 53 embassy staff held captive by Iran. However, the operation failed miserably and led to the death of eight military personnel after which the mission was aborted. It is considered as a major military setback for the US. "History repeats itself. Operation Eagle…