United Nations, March 12 – The Security Council has adopted a resolution co-sponsored by India, condemning Iran's attacks on its neighbors in the Middle East "in the strongest terms."The resolution passed through the Council on Wednesday (local time) after Russia and China, in a surprising...
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The United Nations, March 12 India co-sponsored a resolution in the UN Security Council that condemned the "egregious" attacks by Iran against the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, Jordan, and demanded an immediate cessation of all attacks by Tehran while denouncing its threats to close the...
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United Nations, March 12 – The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have collectively intercepted over 954 Iranian missiles, 2,500 drones, and 17 aircraft, according to Bahrain's Permanent Representative Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, who announced a move to seek a Security Council condemnation of...
New Delhi, March 11 Indian missions in West Asia are coordinating with the relevant governments to assist Indian nationals stranded in the region due to airspace closures, a senior official said on Wednesday.Indian nationals were assisted in traveling from Bahrain to Dammam and Riyadh in Saudi...
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Kathmandu, March 11 – A total of 15 Nepali nationals have so far been injured in Iranian attacks in West Asian countries, while the country has already lost one of its citizens, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday.Among those injured, 14 have returned to work after receiving...
Mexico City, March 11 – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that 1,009 Mexican nationals have left the conflict zone in the Middle East.During her daily press conference on Tuesday, Sheinbaum said that the Mexican nationals traveled by land and Turkey is one of the countries with...
Dubai, March 10 The United Arab Emirates has announced that it has a six-month strategic stockpile of essential goods, amid the conflict in West Asia.The country’s Ministry of Economy and Tourism said it has intensified its monitoring efforts at points of sale across markets nationwide to...
Kathmandu, March 10 Nepal will facilitate Saudi visas for its citizens stranded in conflict-affected Gulf countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here said on Tuesday.This move comes as tensions in West Asia continue to escalate following US-Israel strikes on Iran since February 28.Nepali...
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Dehradun, March 9 The Uttarakhand government has asked district officials to immediately provide information about the state's expatriates living in West Asian countries who wish to return to India due to the ongoing conflict.In a letter sent to all district magistrates in this regard...
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New Delhi, March 9 The nine free trade agreements (FTAs) finalized by India in the last four years will provide significant business opportunities for the domestic pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.India has finalized FTAs with...
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Panaji, March 9 As the US-Israel-Iran conflict continues, the Goa government is closely monitoring the situation in West Asia and is in contact with the Ministry of External Affairs to ensure the safety of the Goan diaspora in the region, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told the Assembly on Monday...
New Delhi, March 9 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday postponed the class 12 board exams until March 16 in the Middle East amid the Iran-Israel conflict, officials said.The new dates were not immediately announced."Following a thorough review of the current situation...
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New Delhi, March 9 The nine free trade agreements (FTAs) finalized by India over the past four years will provide significant business opportunities for the domestic pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.India has finalized FTAs with...
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Kathmandu, March 9 – Nearly 55,000 Nepali citizens in West Asia have updated their details in an online tracking system launched by the Nepali government, the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday.According to a statement issued by the ministry, a total of 54,786 Nepali citizens...
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Mar 09, New Delhi — External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar briefed the Rajya Sabha on Monday about the evolving situation in West Asia, stating that the Government of India has been in close contact with countries in the region to protect the interests of Indian nationals.He said that...
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As tensions continued on the tenth day of the US-Israel-Iran conflict, authorities in the UAE issued a series of updates affecting security, travel, markets, and daily life. The UAE witnessed the interception of missiles and drones earlier today, with most of the defensive activity taking place...
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March 09, New Delhi – On Monday, the Israeli military announced that it had launched a new wave of strikes targeting what it described as "regime infrastructure" in central Iran.This marks the first such announcement since the Islamic Republic appointed Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as the new...
Coimbatore, March 9 – The ongoing conflict in West Asia and the disruption of maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz have begun to impact India's textile sector, with prices of polyester fiber rising sharply in the past week.According to industry representatives, the price of polyester...
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Abu Dhabi, March 9 – Debris from an intercepted Iranian projectile struck a tower in Dubai Marina, causing smoke to rise from the building's facade and briefly raising concerns in the area.Authorities later confirmed that the situation was quickly brought under control and no injuries were...
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Abu Dhabi, March 8 – The UAE stated on Sunday that its air defenses had detected 17 ballistic missiles, of which 16 were destroyed, while one missile fell into the sea.The UAE's Ministry of Defence said that its air defenses detected 117 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), of which 113 were...
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