Washington, March 31 – The United States said on Tuesday that its ongoing military campaign against Iran is weakening the country's armed forces, citing intelligence assessments of declining morale, desertions, and shortages among key personnel.Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters at...
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Washington, March 26 US President Donald Trump will travel to China on May 14 and 15 for a rescheduled summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, the White House has announced.Trump, who was earlier scheduled to travel to Beijing by the end of this month, postponed his trip due to the war...
Washington, March 25 US President Donald Trump will travel to China on May 14 and 15 for a rescheduled summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, the White House announced on Wednesday.Trump, who was earlier scheduled to travel to Beijing by the end of this month, postponed his trip due...
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Washington, March 23 President Donald Trump on Monday refused to name the Iranian leader with whom the US is in talks to end the three-week-old war, asserting that the interlocutor is a "top person" who is "most respected" in that country.Speaking to reporters at the Palm Beach International...
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Riyadh, March 20 An Indian national was killed in Saudi Arabia due to the "recent events of March 18," the Indian Embassy announced on Friday.In a social media post, the Indian mission expressed its "deepest condolences on the tragic demise of an Indian national in Riyadh due to recent events...
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Moscow, March 9 Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly elected Supreme Leader of Iran, and reaffirmed Moscow's unwavering support and solidarity with Tehran, the Kremlin said.Mojtaba, the son of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...
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Dubai, March 9 There were no Indian fatalities in the incident involving projectiles that struck a residential area in Saudi Arabia, the Indian Embassy in Riyadh said on Monday.It added that an Indian national who was injured in the incident on Sunday is currently receiving treatment at a...
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New Delhi, March 6 Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could not be briefed on Israel's strikes against Iran during his recent visit to the country, as the decision on the military action was made after he had concluded the trip.Modi undertook...
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Tel Aviv, March 5 – According to Israeli military and Iranian state media, Iran launched another wave of missiles towards Israel on Thursday, triggering air raid sirens in multiple locations, including Tel Aviv.There were no immediate reports of casualties. The Israeli military noted that the...
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Washington, March 4: The White House claimed that Tehran possessed enough highly enriched uranium for "nuclear material equivalent to 11 bombs," arguing that the findings from recent talks helped shape President Donald Trump's decision to launch military action against Iranian nuclear...
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Mumbai, March 2 The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) stated on Monday that a true leader does not "surrender"; instead, they stand firm during times of conflict, in reference to the death of Ayatollah Khamenei, who was killed in strikes by the US and Israel on Iran.Uddhav Thackeray's...
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Washington, March 2 – President Donald Trump has said that the US military could continue its assault on Iran for “four to five weeks,” if necessary, and suggested that a “Venezuela” model – removing only the top leader while keeping much of the state intact – could shape a post-conflict...
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Jammu, February 28 Chairman of the Democratic Progressive Azad Party, Ghulam Nabi Azad, expressed deep concern over the escalating conflict in the Middle East on Saturday, emphasizing the urgent need for restraint and responsible action by all parties involved.The United States and Israel...
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Washington, Feb 28 – President Donald Trump on Saturday stated that “freedom” for the Iranian people is his central goal, as the United States launched what officials described as a multi-day military operation against Iran, a move that leading American newspapers have framed as both an attempt...
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Moscow, February 28 Russia on Saturday condemned the US-Israeli joint strikes on Iran, describing it as an “unprovoked” aggression against a sovereign state, in violation of international law, and called for an immediate return to diplomacy.The Russian Foreign Ministry also described the US...
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Moscow, February 28 Russia on Saturday condemned the US-Israeli joint strikes on Iran, describing it as an "unprovoked" aggression against a sovereign state, in violation of international law, and called for an immediate return to diplomacy.The Russian Foreign Ministry also described the US...
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Moscow, February 28 – Russia on Saturday condemned the "unprovoked" armed attack by the United States and Israel on Iran, asserting the urgent need to return the situation to a political and diplomatic resolution.The Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed that Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and...
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Washington, February 28 – The United States designated Iran as a “State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention,” escalating pressure on Tehran even as lawmakers sparred over the risks of a wider conflict.“Today, I am designating Iran as a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention,” said Secretary of State...
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Washington, February 26 – Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is investigating an “incident off the coast of Cuba” after Cuban authorities reported what he called a rare “shootout at sea” episode, with Washington seeking independent confirmation of the facts and access to...
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February 14, New Delhi – U.S. President Donald Trump signaled openness to regime change in Iran as Washington continues diplomatic engagement with Tehran while increasing its military presence in the region.His remarks marked his clearest endorsement yet of replacing Iran’s clerical...
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