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Washington, March 1 – US President Donald Trump’s decision to launch sweeping military strikes on Iran followed weeks of diplomacy, intelligence briefings, and pressure from regional allies, according to detailed accounts by major US media outlets.The Wall Street Journal reported that Israeli...

Washington, March 1 – Senior US Republican lawmakers welcomed reports of the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and voiced support for “Operation Epic Fury,” a joint US-Israeli military campaign targeting Iran’s nuclear infrastructure.Congressman Mike Lawler, Chairman of...

Washington, March 1: Senior administration officials argued that President Donald Trump's decision to launch a deadly strike on Iran, resulting in the death of its Supreme Leader, was justified because intelligence on missile threats and nuclear activity left the United States with "no choice."...

Washington, March 1 – US President Donald Trump declared that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is dead and said that US bombing would continue “throughout the week or, as long as necessary.”“Khamenei, one of the most evil people in history, is dead,” Trump said in a statement. He...

Mumbai, February 28 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, on a four-day visit to India, on Saturday expressed support for the United States' strikes on Iran, calling them a necessary action to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and threatening international peace and security.He also...

London, February 28 UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday condemned Iran’s “indiscriminate attacks” across West Asia and stated that British planes are in the sky as part of coordinated regional defensive operations.In a pre-recorded video statement released by 10 Downing Street after he...

Jerusalem, February 28 Israel and the US have launched an operation to eliminate the existential threat posed by the terrorist regime in Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video message to citizens."I thank our great friend, President Donald Trump, for his historic...

Tel Aviv, February 28 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Saturday that Israel and the United States had carried out a joint military operation, dubbed "Operation Lion's Roar," against Iran, describing the action as necessary to remove what he termed an "existential threat"...

Tehran, February 28 The Indian Embassy in Iran issued an advisory to its citizens on Saturday, urging them to exercise "utmost caution" and "remain indoors as far as possible" amid the ongoing regional tensions."In view of the developing situation, all Indian nationals in Iran are advised to...

Washington, February 28 – President Donald Trump has confirmed that the United States had initiated “major combat operations in Iran” a short while ago, confirming a dramatic escalation in hostilities that has brought war to Iran for the second time in eight months and heightened fears of a...

Tehran, February 28 – Israel launched "preventive" strikes against Iran on Saturday, targeting multiple sites in Tehran, including areas near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to media reports.The Israeli Defence Ministry said the operation, codenamed "Shield of...

Washington, February 26 – Senator Mark Warner on Thursday urged President Donald Trump to explain whether the United States is moving towards a prolonged conflict with Iran, warning that American troops could soon be put in harm's way without a clearly defined objective.Warner, chairman of the...

India has emphasized the urgent need to preserve strategic stability and prevent a renewed arms race amid rising global uncertainties.Speaking at the 2026 High-Level Segment of the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri highlighted the country's commitment to the...

Geneva, February 25. India has emphasized the urgent need to safeguard strategic stability and prevent a new global arms race, cautioning that growing geopolitical uncertainties are coinciding with the erosion of key arms control mechanisms.Addressing the 2026 High-Level Segment of the...

Washington, February 25 – President Donald Trump declared that the United States had “eliminated Iran’s nuclear weapons program,” urged NATO allies to sharply increase defense spending, and “ended 8 wars” in a sweeping display of American military and geopolitical strength.Describing what he...

Tel Aviv, February 24 – Israel and India should prioritize vigilance over alarmism through deeper strategic dialogue with NATO partners, stronger non-proliferation mechanisms, and robust regional diplomacy, as "quiet preventive measures often prove more effective than public confrontation," a...

FGN43 PAK-LD IMRANImran Khan taken to Islamabad hospital for eye treatment, his party questions secrecyIslamabad/Lahore: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently in detention, was taken to a hospital in Islamabad on Tuesday for treatment of an eye ailment. Officials said...

Moscow, February 24 A Russian intelligence agency claimed on Tuesday that the UK and France are secretly planning to transfer nuclear weapons to Ukraine.The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) made this claim in a report it issued on Tuesday, as Moscow's military operation in the former...

New Delhi, February 20 In a direct attack on the government, the Congress said on Friday that the relationship between the US and Pakistan continues without any restraint, while the "self-proclaimed world leader" is busy giving the world "knowledge" that is nothing but "MODI governance – Maximum...

Washington, February 20 – Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised US President Donald Trump at the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, crediting him with preventing a potential India-Pakistan war – even as he failed to secure a bilateral meeting with the American leader during his...