regional security

Islamabad, March 3 Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed on Tuesday that Zionists orchestrated the Iran war to expand Israel's influence on the border of Pakistan."From the establishment of Israel on the land of Palestine until today, every catastrophe that has befallen the Islamic world...

Washington, March 3 – The formation of a maritime wing by the Pakistan-based terrorist organization, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), reflects an evolving strategy towards naval operations that could significantly pose a serious maritime terror threat and complicate regional security in the subcontinent...

India strongly reiterated its call for dialogue and diplomacy in the ongoing conflict in the West Asian region today. In a statement, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India is clearly advocating for an early end to the conflict. He expressed grief over the many...

Closely monitoring the evolving security situation in the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz, the Gulf of Oman, and surrounding sea areas: Director-General of Shipping.

Washington, March 3, Before deciding on military strikes against Iran, US President Donald Trump had already conveyed this message at least 74 times: Tehran cannot possess a nuclear weapon.The White House said on Monday that Trump has been “unambiguous and consistent for decades” in stating...

Washington, March 3 – The United States is sending two senior officials to India this week, signaling the importance Washington places on New Delhi at a time of rising tensions in West Asia.Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau will travel to New Delhi from March 3 to 6. He will lead...

Washington, March 3 The United States urged Americans to leave major parts of the Middle East immediately, warning of "serious safety risks" as tensions escalate across the region."To all American citizens in the Middle East: your safety and security is our number one priority," Secretary of...

Islamabad, March 2 Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Monday that his country was forced to take punitive action against the Afghan Taliban after they refused to act against the militants operating from their soil against his country.He was briefing members of the diplomatic corps...

Islamabad, March 2 President Asif Ali Zardari said on Monday that Pakistan would not allow any entity, domestic or foreign, to use a neighboring country to destabilize his nation.Addressing a joint session of Parliament amidst disruption by members of the opposition, Zardari said a recent UN...

New Delhi, March 2 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain on Monday, during which he condemned the recent attacks on Bahrain and expressed solidarity with the people of the country. PM Modi also thanked King Hamad for the...

March 02, New Delhi – The conflict involving Iran is escalating as Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire.Israel announced strikes targeting the "heart of Tehran" and launched attacks on Lebanon after Hezbollah fired rockets and drones at Israeli territory.The Israeli military warned residents...

The Centre has issued a warning to states about the potential for violence in India following the Israeli-US strikes against Iran. Sources say that the Ministry of Home Affairs has written to all states and union territories, requesting them to identify and address pro-Iran radical preachers who...

March 02, New Delhi – The United Arab Emirates has announced the closure of its embassy in Tehran and the withdrawal of its ambassador and all members of its diplomatic mission from Iran, in response to the Iranian missile attack targeting UAE territory.The UAE condemned Iran's missile strikes...

New Delhi, March 2 – The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates and Jordan have summoned Iranian envoys in their respective capitals to deliver strong protests against recent attacks targeting their territories, condemning them as flagrant violations of sovereignty and...

March 02, New Delhi - The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, convened to review the evolving situation in West Asia.The Committee was briefed on the air strikes in Iran on February 28 and the subsequent escalation, including attacks in several Gulf...

New Delhi, March 2 – The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) was briefed on the air strikes in Iran on February 28, the subsequent escalation in the Middle East, and the security of Indian citizens in the region.Convened under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, the CCS...

New Delhi, March 2 The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has reviewed the evolving situation in West Asia and directed all concerned departments to take necessary and feasible measures to assist Indian nationals affected by the developments.The CCS, which met last evening under the...

New Delhi, March 2 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the evolving regional situation in West Asia amid escalating tensions following recent developments in the Middle East.Sharing details of the conversation on...

New Delhi, March 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Sunday night, and strongly condemned the attacks on the Gulf nation, stating that India stands in solidarity with the UAE during this difficult time.Mod also thanked the...

Islamabad, March 1 Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting on Sunday to review the regional and internal security situation following recent developments in Iran and its ongoing military operation against Afghanistan.Pakistan launched operation 'Ghazab Lil Haq'...