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New Delhi, March 21 The damage being inflicted on the combatants, the neighborhood, and the wider region, including to India, due to the West Asia conflict has "crossed all acceptable limits" and it must be stopped, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said.Interacting with reporters on the...

Baghdad, March 21 – The NATO mission in Iraq has begun temporarily withdrawing its personnel from the country due to security concerns, a high-ranking security source told the Iraqi News Agency (INA).The source described the move as a temporary measure prompted by the ongoing conflict and...

New Delhi, March 20 India has delivered a 2.5-ton shipment of medicines and other medical supplies to Afghanistan to treat people injured in an airstrike by Pakistan.Pakistan's airstrike on Kabul on March 16 killed around 400 people and injured more than 250. India has "unequivocally"...

Athens, March 20 – The worsening situation in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, reflects broader challenges in the country’s periphery, where unresolved disputes, weak institutions, and politicized security responses intersect.The prolonged closure of the Thal–Parachinar...

New Delhi, March 20 An Indian national was killed in an Iranian attack on Riyadh this week, bringing the total number of Indian fatalities from the ongoing conflict in West Asia to six since it began three weeks ago.The Indian national died following a missile attack on Riyadh on Wednesday...

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...

Kabul/Islamabad, March 20 – A leading international human rights organization raised serious concerns under international humanitarian law regarding the recent Pakistani airstrike on a rehabilitation center in Kabul, Afghanistan, which killed over 400 civilians and injured more than 200 others...

New Delhi, March 19 In the wake of the West Asia conflict, Air India and Air India Express will operate 34 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to various destinations in the region on Friday.The two airlines will operate 28 non-scheduled services on Friday (March 20), Air India said in a...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 19 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday appealed to the central government to arrange more flight services and travel facilities for expatriates in the Gulf region who wish to return home for Eid.The CM said that the Eid festival season was turning into...

Doha, March 19 – Qatar strongly condemned "Iran's aggression" on Thursday and demanded an immediate cessation of hostilities, asserting that escalating the conflict and prolonging it will only further destabilize the region.Speaking jointly with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, in Doha...

New Delhi, March 19 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and his Israeli counterpart Gideon Saar held a telephone conversation on Thursday regarding the ongoing conflict in West Asia and its repercussions.Following the conversation, EAM Jaishankar wrote on X: "Had a teleconference with...

March 19, New Delhi: During the weekly press briefing in the national capital, spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, reiterated India's position on the ongoing conflict in West Asia, emphasizing New Delhi's consistent call for de-escalation, dialogue, and diplomacy...

New Delhi, March 19 – External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met with UAE's Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem Al Hashimy on Thursday, discussing the latest developments related to the conflict in West Asia.During the meeting, EAM Jaishankar also thanked the UAE...

New Delhi, March 19 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and King Abdullah II of Jordan held a telephone conversation on Thursday, their second this month, expressing concern over the evolving situation in West Asia. The two leaders emphasized the need for dialogue and diplomacy to restore peace...

New Delhi, March 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman and his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim, and discussed with them the West Asia situation, favoring de-escalation of the conflict in the region and subsequent restoration of peace and...

Beijing, March 19 China welcomed a temporary pause in fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Thursday, while downplaying reports of its failure to enforce a ceasefire between the two neighbors.China welcomed the temporary ceasefire agreement reached by Pakistan and Afghanistan during the...

New Delhi, March 19 As the conflict in West Asia widened with global ramifications, India on Thursday said the situation has been a "testing time", not just for the country, but the entire global community.At an inter-ministerial briefing here on the West Asia situation, MEA Spokesperson...

March 19, New Delhi: Officials detected unidentified drones flying above an army base in Washington. Fort McNair, where Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth are based, was under observation.According to a report citing two sources, officials have not determined the...

New Delhi, March 19 Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said he understands the Indian government's desire to take a cautious approach to the conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran, and hopes that it can make a public appeal to both sides to end the war quickly.In an interview...

March 19, New Delhi — U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that the attack on Iran's South Pars gas field was carried out by Israel, confirming that neither the U.S. nor Qatar were involved.U.S. President wrote on Truth Social that "Israel, out of anger for what has taken place in the Middle...