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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends Trump's military operation in Ve
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Trump's operation that led to Nicolas Maduro's capture, saying it made the US safer. He said Venezuela's leaders are cooperating, ruled out further military action for now, and announced plans to allow limited oil sales under US oversight.
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Rubio hints at preemptive strike option against Iran as US bolsters milita
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted that Iran's leadership is at its weakest as Washington boosts military presence. He defended preparedness against potential threats. President Trump renewed warnings of action, urging Iran to negotiate. Tehran vowed to respond "like never before" while
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Rubio contradicts White House Press Secretary Leavitt, says Trump meant "G
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified that President Donald Trump misspoke after calling Greenland Iceland at Davos. Rubio told senators Trump meant Greenland, calling it a verbal slip. The White House denied the mix-up, while Trump later ruled out military action and eased tariff t
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US Secretary of State Rubio testifies at Senate hearing on Venezuela, defe
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro as a strategic move, rejecting claims it was an act of war. He outlined Washington's goals for a democratic transition and oil recovery, while lawmakers questioned costs and legality of the operation.
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"Far worse" strike threat: Trump presses Iran for nuclear deal; Tehran war
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump warned Iran of a "far worse" strike as tensions rose over nuclear talks. Iran vowed to respond "like never before." The US confirmed naval deployments and military drills, while Central Command coordinated with Israel amid escalating regional tensions.
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EAM Jaishankar to visit US next week
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to visit the United States next week, sources said on Wednesday.
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War is not off the table, Trump delayed strikes on Iran because US didn't
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Middle East expert Trita Parsi has warned that a potential US military confrontation with Iran remains a real possibility amid escalated tensions between the two countries, noting that while war is not "off the table", any such conflict would come at a high political and domestic cost for
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Saudi will not allow its airspace, territory for any military actions agai
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on Tuesday affirmed that the Kingdom will not permit its airspace or territory to be used for any military actions against Iran, amid reports of a US naval buildup in the region.
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Taiwan detects four PLA aircraft sorties, five PLAN vessels, one balloon a
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday said that it detected four sorties by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and five People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels operating around its territory up to 6 am (UTC+8).
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US Congress delegation, envoy Gor meet Defence Secy; focus on 10-year defe
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A United States Congressional delegation led by Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Mike Rogers, along with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, met Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, with discussions centred on strengthening defence cooperation under the recently conclude
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"Towering national figure": Kharge remembers Field Marshal KM Cariappa on
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In an 'X' post, Kharge lauded his efforts in leading the Indian forces during the 1947 Indo-Pak war and later becoming the first Indian to serve as Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army in 1949.
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Trump renews hard-line Iran stance, says war must end as 'armada' heads to
Updated : 2 months 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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