Washington, March 7 – US President Donald Trump stated that American military operations have severely weakened Iran’s armed forces, saying that the country’s military infrastructure has been devastated amid escalating hostilities in the region.Speaking at the White House during a roundtable...
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New Delhi, March 6 Top government sources on Friday described claims that the Indian Navy provided intelligence to the US about an Iranian frigate that was sunk by a US military submarine two days ago off the coast of Sri Lanka as "baseless and preposterous."There is no question of providing...
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Washington, March 6 – The US State Department announced that the United States and Venezuela have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations.Venezuela severed diplomatic ties with the United States in January 2019 due to the latter's continued interference in Venezuela's internal...
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Beijing, March 5 China announced a defense budget increase of approximately 1.91 trillion yuan (USD 277 billion), a 7% rise from the previous year in yuan terms, as part of its efforts to rapidly modernize its armed forces and keep pace with the US military.Premier Li Qiang, flanked by Chinese...
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New Delhi, March 3 "I didn't feel any relief, not even during the flight, until I finally landed in Delhi," said Sunil Gupta, one of several passengers who returned home shaken, as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving the US, Israel, and Iran has disrupted travel and daily life...
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Tehran, March 3 – A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Gerash region of Iran on Tuesday, amid escalating tensions in the Islamic Republic.There were no immediate reports of significant damage or injuries.The earthquake further intensified existing regional tensions.The Iranian...
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New Delhi, March 2 – Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, stated on Monday that US President Donald Trump has betrayed "America first" in favor of "Israel first." This comes as tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East.Larijani posted on his social media...
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Tehran, March 1 – Iran on Monday claimed that a US F-15 fighter jet had crashed in Kuwait, with videos circulating on social media purportedly showing an American pilot ejecting seconds before the aircraft went down.Footage widely shared online appears to capture a parachute descending from...
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Washington, March 2 – US President Donald Trump described the extensive American military assault on Iran as "one of the largest, most complex, and most overwhelming military offensives the world has ever seen," declaring that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead and vowing that combat operations will...
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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...
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Washington, March 1 – Former US Vice President Kamala Harris sharply criticized President Donald Trump over American strikes on Iran, accusing him of dragging the country into "a war the American people do not want" and calling the military action reckless and unjustified."Donald Trump is...
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Lucknow/Jaunpur (UP), February 28 Following a joint military strike by the US and Israel on Iran on Saturday, fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East prompted many families in Uttar Pradesh to worry about the well-being of their loved ones living in the affected region.The US and Israel...
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New Delhi, February 28 – India said on Saturday that it is deeply concerned about the recent developments in Iran and the Gulf region and urged all sides to exercise restraint, avoid escalation, and prioritize the safety of civilians."India is deeply concerned about the recent developments in...
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New Delhi, February 28 EaseMyTrip co-founder Rikant Pitti advised travelers on Saturday to be flexible with their plans and to monitor airline updates, as flight operations were severely disrupted by airspace closures and route diversions following the US and Israel's strikes on Iran.In a post...
Abu Dhabi, February 28 – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Saturday that it had successfully intercepted several Iranian missiles targeting the country.In a statement released on Saturday afternoon, the UAE's Ministry of Defence stated that the country had been subjected to a "brazen...
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Dubai, February 28 The Indian missions in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, among other countries in the Gulf region, issued advisories to their citizens on Saturday, urging them to “exercise utmost caution” and diligently follow advisories issued by local authorities.The advisories came...
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Doha, February 28 – As tensions in the region escalated, the Indian Embassy in Doha issued an "important advisory," urging all Indian nationals in Qatar to exercise caution and follow news and advisories as and when issued by the Embassy and local authorities."In light of the current regional...
New Delhi, February 23 India on Monday advised all its nationals residing in Iran to leave the country by all available means of transport, including commercial flights, in view of the evolving security situation.The Indian embassy in Iran issued a fresh advisory to Indian nationals amid fresh...
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Cairo, February 20 – Naval forces from Iran and Russia conducted a joint exercise in the Gulf of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean, amid growing speculation about an impending US military strike against Iran.Special operations teams from Iran's army, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps...
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Colombo, February 19 A top US military official will undertake a three-day visit to Sri Lanka, starting Thursday, the US Embassy here said.The visit of Admiral Steve "Web" Koehler, Commander of the US Pacific Fleet, highlights the strategic importance the United States places on Sri Lanka's...
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