New Delhi, March 21 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended Eid and Nowruz greetings to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing the hope that this festive season brings peace, stability, and prosperity to West Asia.In his telephone conversation with the Iranian leader, Prime...
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Washington, March 21. Pakistan appears to be adopting a strategy of carefully distancing itself from the Middle East conflict, while signaling concerns about regional instability and carefully avoiding commitments that could lead to direct confrontation with Iran.According to a report in the...
New Delhi, March 20 – India delivered a 2.5-tonne consignment of emergency medicines, medical disposables, kits, and equipment to Afghanistan on Friday to support the medical treatment of those injured in the recent attack by Pakistan on a hospital in Kabul.MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone conversation with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, yesterday and extended Eid greetings to him and the people of Qatar. In a social media post, the Prime Minister stated that he reiterated India's solidarity with Qatar and strongly...
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Washington, March 20— Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told US President Donald Trump at the White House that she believed “only you, Donald, can achieve peace across the world,” offering strong public backing as the two leaders discussed Iran, energy security, and turmoil in the Middle...
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New Delhi, March 19 As fresh attacks on West Asian gas hubs triggered global concerns, India on Thursday said the attacks are "unacceptable and need to cease" even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to top leaders of Oman, Jordan, France and Malaysia, emphasizing the urgency to restore...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman. In a social media post, the Prime Minister stated that India and Oman have agreed to prioritize dialogue and diplomacy to de-escalate the situation and restore peace and stability in the region.He reiterated...
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New Delhi, March 19 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and King Abdullah II of Jordan held a telephone conversation on Thursday, their second this month, expressing concern over the evolving situation in West Asia. The two leaders emphasized the need for dialogue and diplomacy to restore peace...
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Shillong, March 19 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma briefed Governor CH Vijayashankar on the prevailing law and order situation in the Garo Hills region, which had been affected by violence.Sangma was accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister (in-charge of home) Prestone Tynsong and senior...
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March 19, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron today.In a post on the social media platform X, the PM said, “I had a conversation with my friend, President Emmanuel Macron, about the situation in West Asia and the urgent need for de-escalation...
New Delhi, March 19 – Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has addressed the ongoing crisis in West Asia, offering a nuanced defense of India's diplomatic restraint and countering critics who have accused the government of failing to uphold moral principles in its approach to the US-Israeli war against...
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Doha, March 18 – Qatar strongly condemned and denounced what it described as a “blatant Iranian attack” targeting the Ras Laffan Industrial City, which reportedly caused fires and significant damage to the LNG facility.In an official statement, Qatar termed the attack a dangerous escalation, a...
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Washington, March 19: Recent US-led operations have significantly degraded Iran's military and strategic capabilities, but the regime remains intact and continues to pose a serious threat to American interests and regional stability, US intelligence officials told lawmakers.Director of...
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March 18, New Delhi — Doha has strongly condemned the reported attack on an Iranian energy facility along the Gulf coast, warning of serious risks to regional stability and global energy security.Qatar's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Majed Al-Ansari, has stated that the alleged Israeli...
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Islamabad, March 18 Pakistan on Wednesday criticised India for what it called "unwarranted" remarks about its military campaign against the alleged terrorist infrastructure in Afghanistan.India on Tuesday "unequivocally" condemned Pakistan's "barbaric" airstrike on a drug treatment centre in...
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London, March 18 – Baloch independence leader Hyrbyair Marri strongly condemned the Pakistani airstrike on a rehabilitation hospital in Kabul on Wednesday, calling it another grim reminder of what he termed as Islamabad's "lies and propaganda", despite portraying itself as the "self-proclaimed...
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March 18, New Delhi – Saudi Arabia will host a consultative meeting of Foreign Ministers from several Arab and Islamic countries in Riyadh on Wednesday evening.The kingdom's Foreign Ministry stated that the meeting will focus on ways to strengthen regional security and stability.Meanwhile...
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March 18, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday and extended advance Eid greetings.PM Modi and the UAE President discussed the current situation in West Asia.The Prime Minister reiterated India’s strong condemnation of...
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New Delhi, March 17 India on Tuesday "unequivocally" condemned Pakistan's "barbaric" airstrike on a drug treatment center in Kabul and described it as a "blatant assault" on Afghanistan's sovereignty and a threat to regional peace and stability.In a strong reaction to the attack that...
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New Delhi, March 17 India on Tuesday "unequivocally" condemned Pakistan's airstrike on a drug treatment center in Kabul, describing it as a "blatant assault" on Afghanistan's sovereignty and a threat to regional peace and stability.Afghan media reported that over 200 people were killed and...