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March 07, New Delhi: The conflict in West Asia is escalating, with attacks becoming increasingly frequent across the region. The Israeli Defense Forces detected another round of Iranian missile fire aimed at Israel following a series of explosions in Tel Aviv, the Israeli commercial hub. The...

London, March 5 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for a negotiated settlement with Iran on Thursday, which has been the target of US and Israeli air strikes, as he deployed a further set of fighter jets to West Asia to bolster the UK’s “defensive operations”.Addressing reporters from...

Washington, March 5 – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with foreign ministers from Italy, Cyprus, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia as Washington intensified diplomatic consultations on Iran and the wider Middle East, the State Department said.The calls focused on recent developments involving...

London, March 4 The UK government said it has chartered a commercial flight from Oman on Wednesday to help British nationals who wish to leave following the attacks across West Asia in the wake of the US-Israel strikes on Iran.The Foreign, Development and Commonwealth Office (FCDO) said the...

New Delhi, March 3 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a telephone conversation with his Cypriot counterpart, Constantinos Kombos, on Tuesday, discussing the current situation in West Asia.Following the conversation, EAM Jaishankar posted on X: "Spoke with FM Constantinos Kombos...

March 03, New Delhi – Cyprus remains on high alert following a drone strike on Britain’s Royal Air Force base at Akrotiri, which caused minor damage but no casualties.The attack involved an Iranian-made Shahed drone, likely launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon, and occurred just after midnight...

Jerusalem, March 2 Asserting that Iran's nuclear and missile program poses a threat to the entire world, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel's military actions are aimed not only at defending itself but also at safeguarding global security."This is the third day of...

London, March 2 A British Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Cyprus was hit by an Iranian one-way attack drone during the ongoing US and Israeli strikes launched on Tehran over the weekend, confirmed by Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday.The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) said RAF...

Kathmandu, March 1 Nepal formed an emergency team on Sunday and announced that a relief strategy would be formulated based on the war situation in West Asia, even as it asserted that all its nationals in different Gulf countries are safe.On Saturday, Nepal urged its citizens in West Asian...

London, March 1 The UK on Sunday condemned Iran for its "increasingly indiscriminate" attacks in West Asia and said it has strengthened defenses in the region as part of its active defensive operations.Following confirmation that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed in...

Mumbai, February 23 – Israel plans to expand its bilateral defence agreement with India to share its technology and manufacture military hardware in India, as well as extend cooperation to the latest Iron Dome and other defence systems, Israeli Consul General to Midwest India Yaniv Revach said...