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"Strategic restraint or missed opportunity?": Tharoor questions choice of
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
He clarified that his remarks were "no reflection on Kirti Vardhan Singh, whose competence is not in question," but emphasised that the scale and stature of the summit required higher-level representation from India.
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L&T wins major grid infrastructure orders in Middle East
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Larsen & Toubro's (L&T) Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business has secured large grid infrastructure orders in the Middle East, strengthening its position in the region's energy sector, according to a press release by L&T.
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India backs President Trump's Middle East peace efforts: PM Modi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed the release of "all hostages by Hamas after over two years of captivity", saying it is a tribute to the courage of families, the peace efforts of US President Donald Trump and the resolve of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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"The war is over... I think the ceasefire is going to hold," says Presiden
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump said the war between Israel and Hamas is over and expressed confidence that the ceasefire will hold, noting that people are "tired of it" after centuries of conflict. He made the remarks while speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One.
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"We are gonna make everybody happy," says Trump on uniting Middle East lea
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump said his upcoming Middle East visit will unite regional leaders in support of peace efforts, with stops in Israel and Egypt to meet leaders from powerful and wealthy nations involved in the deal.
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Union MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh arrives in Cairo as PM Modi's special repres
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh reached Cairo as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special representative to attend the Gaza Peace Summit at Sharm el-Sheikh, announcing his arrival in a post on X.
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Israel 'prepared' to recieve all hostages: PM Netanyahu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Israel is ready to receive its hostages "immediately".
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El-Sisi, Trump to chair Gaza peace summit in Egypt on Monday
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The summit aims to end the war in the Gaza Strip, enhance efforts to bring peace and stability to the Middle East, and usher in a new phase of regional security and stability. This summit comes in light of US President Trump's vision for achieving peace in the region and his relentless e
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"Hearts beating as one for peace and hope": Trump envoy Steve Witkoff at T
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Expressing gratitude towards US President Donald Trump, his Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, described it as a "powerful night," thanking Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for their efforts in achieving the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Read More
French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Egypt for Middle East peace disc
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Egypt on Monday to express his support for the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, the French Presidency announced today.
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US CENTCOM chief visited Gaza to oversee implementation of coordination ce
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Central Command (CENTCOM) is Admiral Brad Cooper, on Saturday, stated that he returned to Israel after visiting Gaza to oversee the implementation of a coordination centre as a ceasefire took hold in the territory.
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Air India Express launches direct flights from Bengaluru to Jeddah, Kuwait
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to an official statement from Air India Express, services to Jeddah will commence on October 26, 2025, while flights to Riyadh and Kuwait will begin on October 27, 2025, further strengthening connectivity between South India and the Middle East.
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