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Don't "lecture" us: Polish PM rebukes US envoy in fiery Trump Nobel spat
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Polish Speaker Czarzasty refused to support Trump's Nobel Peace Prize nomination, calling him undeserving. US Ambassador Rose criticised him sharply online, prompting PM Tusk to urge mutual respect among allies.
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Iran conditionally agrees for talks with US amid threats of strike
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The push for renewed diplomacy comes after weeks of escalatory rhetoric between Washington and Tehran. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly warned that unless Iran agrees to a deal on its nuclear program, "bad things" could happen, a message that has been amplified by the movement of
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Aqylon Nexus Limited Signs Strategic MoU with MBuzz Technologies for AI an
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4: Aqylon Nexus Limited has signed a strategic MoU with MBuzz Technologies, Middle East, to explore AI solutions and hyperscale data centre opportunities. The non-binding agreement covers AI platform development, data centre infrastructure, and geographic expansio
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Global volatility hits Nifty, Sensex in opening, IT stocks slide as Middle
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Domestic stock markets witnessed a return of selling pressure on Wednesday morning as global cues turned weak following a fresh escalation in tensions in the Middle East and sharp selling in big technology stocks in the United States.
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Israeli Army appoints first Muslim Arab woman as Arabic-language spokesper
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces announced on Tuesday that Major Ella Waweya will become the military's next Arabic-language spokesperson, ending more than two decades of service by Col. Avichay Adraee in the highly visible role. Waweya, currently Adraee's deputy, will be promoted to the rank of li
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Walking Dubai Differently: How an Indian-Origin Founder Is Redefining Luxu
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3: In the quiet shade of a wind tower in Dubai's historic Al Fahidi district, a small group pauses as the noise of the city fades. A guide explains how coral stone walls and ancient ventilation systems once cooled homes long before electricity existed. Nearby, the
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Japan and UK leaders agree to expand defence and security cooperation amid
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The discussions, which marked Starmer's first official visit to Japan since taking office in July 2024, focused on strengthening bilateral ties at a moment of rising geopolitical uncertainty. Starmer described the partnership as vital against a backdrop of "geopolitical, economic and technol
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Transformation in Middle East relevant for India's relationship with Arab
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Jaishankar while delivering opening remarks at the 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting said that impact of the developments in the Middle East are felt even in India.
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"They do want to make a deal": Trump says Iran open to talks as US weighs
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Trump stated that Iran wants a deal but warned of military action if talks fail. Iran agreed to negotiations only on equal terms, rejecting limits on its defence. The US is weighing tougher military options as warships move closer, amid rising tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme.
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Trump mulling expanded military options against Iran amid post-protest cra
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Officials said the measures now under consideration exceed those examined roughly two weeks ago, when the administration was focused on fulfilling Trump's public commitment to halt the killing of protesters by Iranian government security forces and affiliated militias. Those officials spo
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EU designates Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist group
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
EU foreign ministers designated Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organisation, citing violent crackdowns and security concerns. Israel welcomed the move, while Iran called it a strategic mistake. The decision eases legal action against IRGC members and comes alongside new EU sanctions over huma
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Pete Hegseth warns Iran, says US military "will be prepared" for action
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned Iran against pursuing nuclear weapons as the US boosts its military presence in the Middle East. Citing recent operations and naval deployments, he said Washington is reasserting deterrence, while President Trump urged Tehran to strike a nuclear dea
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