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"Time to end Islamic Republic": Exiled prince Reza Pahlavi urges Trump to
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Exiled Iranian prince Reza Pahlavi urged President Trump to help Iranians overthrow the regime, declaring it is "time to end the Islamic Republic." He called for rooftop chants at 8 pm on February 14-15 to sustain protests amid over 7,000 reported deaths.
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Trump renews hard-line Iran stance, says war must end as 'armada' heads to
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Trump warned Iran with fresh military deployments while signalling openness to talks, claiming Tehran wants a deal. He said US strikes "obliterated" Iran's nuclear facilities and confirmed consultations on possible further action as tensions remain high.
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Venezuela's oil exports shrivel as US seizes tanker off its coast
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Oil tanker movements into and out of Venezuelan waters have almost come to a standstill, Al Jazeera's sources stated, after the US announced that it would seize more vessels as part of its military pressure on Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro.
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US raids cargo ship travelling from China to Iran
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Unnamed officials told the newspaper that US military personnel boarded the ship several hundred miles from Sri Lanka, according to the report on Friday. It was the first time in several years US forces had intercepted cargo travelling from China to Iran, according to the newspaper, as quote
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Venezuelan President Maduro boasts of 5,000 Russian Igla-S missiles amid r
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Venezuela deployed 5,000 Russian-made Igla-S missiles in "key air defense positions," President Nicolas Maduro claimed, amid rising US military presence. The US is considering military action to counter drug trafficking and pressure Maduro to step down, while Venezuela mobilized "millions" o
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IDF launches Operation "Returning Home" to bring back hostages from Hamas
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Israel Defense Forces launched "Operation Returning Home" to bring back hostages from Hamas captivity. IDF Chief Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said military and diplomatic efforts led to victory over Hamas and vowed to ensure Gaza no longer threatens Israel or its civilians.
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China's aggression pushes Taiwan to deploy advanced US Abrams tanks amid i
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Republic of China Army (Taiwanese Army) is preparing to deploy its newly acquired American-origin M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) in upcoming live-fire exercises amid increasing military pressure from China across the Taiwan Strait, reported The Eurasian Times.
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China ramps up military pressure on Taiwan with 70 warships, 75 jets in ma
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China deployed around 70 warships and fighter jets near Taiwan in May, increasing military pressure. Taiwan's defence ministry reported 75 Chinese aircraft conducted combat patrols. These moves signal China's efforts to control the island chain and show a continuing threat of invasion.
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China should review Taiwan policy: President William
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan President William Lai urged China to reconsider its Taiwan policy, warning that escalating military pressure has only strengthened US presence in the Indo-Pacific. In a recent interview, Lai said this outcome may not serve Beijing's best interests and called for a respectful approach
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Taiwan's NSB warns of escalating Chinese cyberattacks, military pressure i
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China has been increasing cyberattacks, military exercises and 'gray zone' tactics against Taiwan in a combined effort to pressure the nation and deplete its resources, the National Security Bureau (NSB) said today in a report to the Legislative Yuan, according to a report by Taipei Times.
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"Israel has no other option but to renew military pressure": Israeli envoy
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"After Hamas has rejected numerous times, the proposals by American mediators, we have no option but to renew military pressure because we want to bring our hostages back home and we have to make sure that Hamas renounces his power in the Gaza Strip, So, we have to be consistent with that
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"No power supply problems," Taiwan says first indigenous submarine to begi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Taiwan's domestic submarine is aimed at bolstering undersea combat capabilities of the island amidst Chinese military pressure and escalating tensions with Beijing. China continues its aggressive military activities near Taiwan with fighter jets and navy vessels patrolling and conducting dr
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