diplomatic missions

Jerusalem, April 7 – Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, on Tuesday, while vowing that "terrorism will not deter us."The statement came after a gunfight erupted between three attackers and police...

Srinagar, April 5 – The Jammu & Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) wrote to External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Sunday, requesting his intervention for the urgent return of the mortal remains of Bilal Manzoor Ganie, a Kashmiri youth who died in Saudi Arabia.In a statement, JKSA...

New Delhi, March 23 The financial implications of the West Asia conflict on flight operations are evolving, and appropriate measures are being taken in consultation with airlines and other stakeholders, the civil aviation ministry said on Monday.The escalating conflict involving the US...

New Delhi, March 22: Canada is facing renewed calls to take firm action against Khalistani extremist elements operating from its soil, amid concerns that separatist networks continue to use the country as a base for anti-India activities.The issue has remained a persistent irritant in...

Washington, March 19 – US lawmakers sharply disagreed over the State Department's response to the Middle East conflict, with Democrats saying it failed to protect American citizens and officials insisting the system worked.The hearing came amid high tensions in the region. Lawmakers questioned...

The U.S. State Department will permanently close its consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has been America's closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border and served as a primary operations and logistics hub before, during, and after the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan. The department notified...

Kathmandu, March 11 – A total of 15 Nepali nationals have so far been injured in Iranian attacks in West Asian countries, while the country has already lost one of its citizens, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday.Among those injured, 14 have returned to work after receiving...

Seoul, March 7 – A chartered plane to evacuate South Koreans from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will take off this weekend amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the foreign ministry said on Saturday.The ministry said it is arranging a 290-seat Etihad Airways charter flight, scheduled...

Seoul, March 7 – South Korean nationals stranded across the Middle East following a regional crisis are continuing to evacuate to safer areas with assistance from local diplomatic missions, the foreign ministry said on Saturday.According to the ministry, 65 South Koreans who had been staying...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 – Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking urgent intervention to address the difficulties faced by a large number of Indian expatriates stranded in Gulf countries due to a shortage of flights and soaring ticket...

Dubai, March 4 – A drone strike near the US Consulate in Dubai triggered a fire as Iran continued a wave of drone and missile attacks targeting American diplomatic missions across the Middle East.The incident in Dubai occurred late Tuesday night (local time) – a day after reported attacks on...

March 03, New Delhi – Explosions were heard in Riyadh early Tuesday as the conflict involving Iran and U.S.–Israeli forces continued to escalate across the Gulf and broader Middle East.Saudi Arabia's defence ministry confirmed that two drones struck the United States Department of State...

New Delhi, March 2 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, discussed restoring diplomatic staffing levels in both countries to their previous strength, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Monday.Responding to questions during a media briefing...

New Delhi, March 2 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan called on foreign higher education institutions (HEIs) to collaborate with India's fast-growing and innovation-driven education system on Monday.The minister emphasized that education is the most enduring bridge between societies...

Regarding Indian citizens stranded due to the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that the government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is working swiftly to ensure their rescue and safe return.Speaking to the media in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh...

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued an advisory to foreign nationals in India who have been affected by the ongoing security situation in West Asia, urging them to approach the nearest Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) for assistance with visa extensions or...

New Delhi, March 1 Security was increased across several parts of the national capital following protests and gatherings held to mourn the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, police said on Sunday.Additional police personnel were deployed in sensitive areas, particularly...

Colombo, February 28 Sri Lanka said on Saturday that it had established emergency hotlines as it remained in close contact with the country's diplomatic missions in the West Asia region in the wake of the escalating war situation there.Sri Lanka also called for restraint in the West Asia...

Colombo, February 28 Sri Lanka said on Saturday that it had established emergency hotlines as it maintained close contact with the country's diplomatic missions in the West Asia region in light of the escalating war situation there.The Sri Lankan announcement came hours after the US and Israel...

Kathmandu, February 28 – The Nepalese government on Saturday urged its citizens living in Israel, Iran, and other Middle Eastern countries to remain vigilant and strictly follow security advisories issued by the respective authorities as the war between the United States and Iran escalates.On...