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Dhaka, March 27 – Although geographically distant, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has a direct impact on villages in Bangladesh, where millions of families depend on relatives working in the Gulf region. This has turned regional unrest into a household anxiety, according to a report...

Tehran, March 27 – Iran has issued an "ultimatum" to hotel owners in Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, warning that hosting US military personnel could make their properties legitimate military targets, according to the semi-official Fars news agency.Fars reported that US forces have taken...

March 24, New Delhi – External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday, hours after US President Donald Trump paused strikes on Iran’s power plants for five days.In a social media post, Dr. Jaishankar said their detailed discussions focused on the...

Washington, March 22 – The Group of Seven (G7) nations strongly condemned Iran’s attacks on civilians and key infrastructure in multiple countries across the Middle East on Sunday, expressing firm support for regional partners facing what it termed “unjustifiable attacks.”In a joint statement...

March 20, New Delhi – Gulf states are on high alert following overnight missile and drone attacks.Air defenses in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait have been responding to "hostile missile and drone attacks" since early Friday.The UAE's National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management...

Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone conversation with the King of Bahrain, Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa, and extended Eid al-Fitr greetings. In a social media post, he stated that both leaders discussed the current situation in the West Asian region and condemned the attacks on energy...

New Delhi, March 20 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the current situation in West Asia with Bahrain’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa on Friday and condemned the attacks on the energy and civilian infrastructure in the region.In a telephone conversation, PM Modi extended Eid greetings...

New Delhi, March 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, and while discussing the current situation in West Asia with him, condemned attacks on the region's energy and civilian infrastructure.During his telephone conversation with the King...

New Delhi, March 20 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced a detailed assessment scheme for Class 10 exams in the Middle East region, which were cancelled amid escalating West Asia conflict, according to officials.The exams were cancelled following a critical review of...

March 20, New Delhi — India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, has issued a crucial safety directive for airlines amid escalating tensions in the Gulf region.Citing heightened risks due to the ongoing conflict, the DGCA has asked carriers to avoid multiple...

March 20, New Delhi — Air defense systems in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait responded to missile attacks early Friday.In a statement, Kuwait's military said its air defenses were "confronting hostile missile and drone attacks."The UAE's National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management...

March 18, New Delhi – A meeting of Arab and Islamic foreign ministers is taking place in light of the ongoing Iranian attacks on countries in the region, with the participation of several foreign ministers from Arab, Islamic, and regional countries.Representatives from Azerbaijan, Bahrain...

Washington, March 17 – US President Donald Trump is “angry” over the refusal of European allies to support operations in the Strait of Hormuz, Senator Lindsey Graham said on Tuesday, as Trump criticised NATO for failing to back Washington’s strikes against Iran during talks with Irish Prime...

Athens, March 16. Greece has no plans to participate in any military operation in the Strait of Hormuz, government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said on Monday, stressing that the country has no intention of becoming involved in war.Speaking at a regular briefing, Marinakis said Greece's current...

Canberra, March 16 – Australia will not send naval ships to protect oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, a senior government minister said on Monday.Australia is well-prepared for the "economic crisis" caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and would not be sending a warship to the...

Islamabad, March 15 – The recent arrest of five Pakistani nationals in Bahrain for recording and sharing clips of the escalating conflict in West Asia has raised concerns about their legal rights and the measures Islamabad can take to protect its citizens held abroad during wartime, a report...

New Delhi, March 15 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced on Sunday the cancellation of Class 12 board exams in the Middle East region due to the US-Israel-Iran conflict, officials said."All Class 12 examinations scheduled from March 16 to April 10 are cancelled for...

New Delhi/Muscat, March 15 – The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has cancelled the Class 12 board examinations for students studying in several West Asian countries due to the ongoing regional crisis.In its sixth circular issued since March 1, the board clarified that even the...

New Delhi, March 13 Two Indian nationals were killed and 10 others injured in a drone strike in Sohar, Oman, on Friday, which marked the first Indian fatalities on land since the Iran-US conflict erupted on February 28.Joint Secretary (Gulf) in the Ministry of External Affairs Aseem Mahajan...

New Delhi, March 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the phone on Thursday night and discussed the "serious situation" in West Asia.Modi expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions in the region and the loss of civilian lives, as well as...