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Dehradun, March 5 A brief phone call is all that the families in Ambari village here have to hold onto as they wait for news of their relatives stranded in Iran amid the escalating conflict in the region.Zakir Hussain, a resident, has been anxiously monitoring his mobile phone for any word on...

March 5, New Delhi: Iran said on Wednesday that over 1,000 people have been killed in the country since Saturday as a result of U.S.-Israeli strikes.The death toll follows joint U.S.-Israeli attacks on Tehran and several other Iranian cities, which began Saturday morning and resulted in the...

Jerusalem, March 4 Defence Minister Israel Katz warned on Wednesday that any leader appointed by the Iranian regime, who would continue to lead with plans to destroy Israel, would be a target for elimination by the Jewish state.Katz's comments came on a day when Iran is set to choose a Supreme...

New Delhi, March 4 – The Iranian Embassy in New Delhi has announced that a book of condolences will be opened in memory of the late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was "martyred" on February 28 during joint US and Israeli military strikes on Tehran.Iranian state television and...

Chennai, March 4 – The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) strongly criticised the Congress party and its allies in the DMK-led coalition on Wednesday, accusing them of “political hypocrisy” and “anti-national conduct” following protests held in Chennai over the death of Iran’s...

New Delhi, March 4 The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has set up a control room to assist those affected by the escalating crisis in West Asia.The MEA has said that almost one crore Indian citizens live in West Asia, and their safety and well-being is of "utmost priority" for New Delhi...

Mumbai, March 4 Singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya has appealed to the Government of India to help bring his son back home safely from Dubai amid escalating tensions due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia.Taking to Instagram, the singer expressed concern for his son, Jay Bhattacharya, who is...

Tehran, March 4 – Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been selected as Iran's new Supreme Leader by the country's Assembly of Experts, according to a recent media report."The Assembly of Experts elected Ali Khamenei's son, Mojtaba, as the next Supreme Leader,"...

Washington, March 4 – US President Donald Trump warned that the "worst-case" outcome of the current conflict with Iran would be the emergence of another hardline leadership in Tehran, while acknowledging that exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi could be "an option" in a future political transition...

Washington, March 4 Senior officials in the Trump administration signaled that Washington could quickly reach a diplomatic agreement with Iran if a new government emerges in Tehran and abandons its nuclear weapons ambitions, ballistic missile threats, and support for militant proxy groups.In...

Washington, March 3, President Donald Trump welcomed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to the Oval Office on Tuesday and described the US-led campaign against Iran as decisive and overwhelming, stating that Tehran's military infrastructure had been "neutralized" and warning that its leadership...

New Delhi, March 3 Amid reports that the iconic Golestan Palace—a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the heart of Tehran—has been damaged during the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the international body said it continues to “closely monitor” the situation of cultural heritage in Iran and across the...

New Delhi, March 3 India said on Tuesday that its mission in Iran has relocated the majority of Indian students from Tehran due to the precarious security situation in the Iranian capital.India's move came as the conflict in West Asia intensified with the US and Israel carrying out fresh...

New Delhi, March 3 – The All India Medical Students Association (AIMSA) and the Federation of All India Medical Associations (FAIMA) expressed their gratitude to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Indian Embassy in Iran on Tuesday for relocating Indian medical students from Tehran to...

Due to the increased risk perception in Tehran, the Indian Embassy in Iran has relocated most Indian students who were in Tehran to safer locations outside the city. In an advisory, the Embassy stated that it has made arrangements for their transportation, food, and accommodation. It also added...

New Delhi, March 3 Another day brought with it more anxiety and fear as parents and family members eagerly awaited updates on the safety of their children who were stranded in Iran.As the situation escalated, parents continued to appeal to the Indian government to evacuate their children as...

New Delhi, March 3 Another day brought with it more anxiety and fear as parents and family members eagerly awaited updates on the safety of their children who were stranded in Iran.As the situation escalated, parents continued to appeal to the Indian government to evacuate their children as...

Jerusalem, March 3 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel and the US attacked Iran because Tehran had restarted its nuclear program and it would have become "immune within months."Netanyahu told Fox News early Tuesday that an attack against Iran was urgently needed...

Srinagar, March 3 – The J&K Students Association (JKSA) said on Tuesday that all Indian students have been relocated from the worst-hit Tehran to a relatively safer location, Qom, in Iran.Nasir Kheuhami, the national convenor of JKSA, said, "The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA)...

New Delhi, March 3 India on Tuesday advised its nationals in Iran to exercise extreme caution and remain indoors as much as possible, given the deteriorating security situation in the Persian Gulf nation due to recent military strikes by the US and Israel."In light of the evolving situation...