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Interest of Indian consumer always overriding priority: Jaishankar warns o
Updated : 5 days ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament that the Indian consumer's interest is the "overriding priority" amid the West Asia crisis. He warned of supply chain disruptions, confirmed 67,000 Indians have returned home, and defended the humanitarian decision to allow an Iranian wa
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"Points towards US responsibility": Experts link Tomahawk missile to deadl
Updated : 5 days, 1 hour ago IST
Experts and newly surfaced video evidence point to a US-made Tomahawk missile striking an IRGC complex adjacent to a girls' school in Iran, where 168 died. While President Trump denied US responsibility, blaming Iranian "inaccuracy," analysts suggest the footage indicates a US strike within
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UAE air defences "addressing a missile threat" as military intercepts ball
Updated : 5 days, 2 hours ago IST
The UAE Ministry of Defence reported intercepting a major Iranian aerial attack involving ballistic missiles and drones. Since the February 28 killing of Ayatollah Khamenei, over 1,600 projectiles have targeted the UAE, resulting in four deaths and 112 injuries. Authorities remain on high al
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"At critical juncture": Iran's Foreign Ministry pledges absolute allegianc
Updated : 5 days, 3 hours ago IST
Iran's Foreign Ministry and its diplomats have declared allegiance to Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Leader of the Islamic Revolution. Describing the transition as a "critical juncture," the ministry emphasised that the move ensures national unity and sovereignty amid ongoing "mili
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Qatar condemns Iranian attack on residential facility in Saudi Arabia's Al
Updated : 5 days, 3 hours ago IST
The government of Qatar has strongly condemned an attack attributed to Iran that targeted a residential facility in Al-Kharj, a city in Saudi Arabia, resulting in the deaths of two civilians and leaving several others injured.
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Bahrain: Children among critically injured in Iranian drone attack on Sitr
Updated : 5 days, 3 hours ago IST
Bahrain reports an Iranian drone strike on a desalination plant and the Sitra area, leaving children in critical condition. Despite President Pezeshkian's claims of seeking "good relations" with neighbours, Tehran remains defiant against US President Trump's demands for "unconditional surren
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"We shall not falter": Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi pledges absolute s
Updated : 5 days, 3 hours ago IST
Top Iranian officials, including the Foreign Minister and Parliament Speaker, have pledged absolute allegiance to the new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. Following a "decisive vote" by the Assembly of Experts, leaders hailed the transition as a "legal process" ensuring national s
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"New era of honour": President Pezeshkian hails Mojtaba Khamenei's electio
Updated : 5 days, 4 hours ago IST
Following the death of his father, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed Iran's new Supreme Leader. President Masoud Pezeshkian hailed the transition as a "new era of honour," urging national unity to overcome economic challenges and external aggression from the US and Israel.
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Iranians celebrate after Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei announced as new Supreme
Updated : 5 days, 6 hours ago IST
Celebrations erupted across Iran as hundreds of people took to the streets of the country after Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of the late Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was announced as the new Supreme Leader of Iran, Press TV reported on Monday.
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's son Mojtaba Khamenei indicated to be Iran's new S
Updated : 5 days, 7 hours ago IST
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's son, Mojtaba Khamenei, is indicated to be the new Supreme Leader of Iran, Reuters reported on Sunday, citing a senior Iranian cleric who was involved in the vote to choose the new supreme leader, although a formal announcement is awaited.
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Lebanon calls on Hezbollah to "surrender," condemns Iranian attack on Arab
Updated : 5 days, 15 hours ago IST
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon, Youssef Raggi, stated in a post on X that during his participation in a meeting of the League of Arab States Council at the level of foreign ministers, he voiced Lebanon's "strong condemnation and unequivocal denunciation" of Iranian aggressions aga
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UAE intercepts 1,342 UAVs, 221 ballistic missiles, 8 cruise missiles from
Updated : 5 days, 16 hours ago IST
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Defence on Sunday reported the successful interception of a significant number of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles launched from Iran amid the ongoing conflict in the region.
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