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Bangladesh expresses deep sorrow over the death of Khamenei; condemns kill
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Bangladesh expressed deep sorrow over the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calling it a violation of international law. As Iran launched a "tenth wave" of missile strikes against Israel, the IDF announced the elimination of top Iranian intelligence officials in Operation 'Roaring Lion'.
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UK: Keir Starmer to address Parliament on safety of British people amid Mi
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
"I know the situation in the Middle East is worrying for British people in the region, and at home. It's my duty as Prime Minister to keep the British people safe. I will be answering questions on the steps we took over the weekend in Parliament. Watch at 3:30 pm," he wrote on
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US Assistant Secretary S Paul Kapur arrives in India to boost Indo-Pacific
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
In a post on X on Monday, the US Embassy in India said, "Welcome to India, @State_SCA Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur! Looking forward to productive meetings with Indian partners this week as we continue advancing U.S.-India partnership."
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PM Modi discussed developments in Iran with Canadian counterpart; emphasis
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
During the Ministry of External Affairs briefing on Canadian PM Mark Carney's official visit to India, Secretary (East) P Kumaran stated that PM Modi emphasised the need for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve underlying issues, avoiding targeting of civilians.
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Putin, UAE President call for immediate ceasefire amid escalating West Asi
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
The discussion comes after the United States and Israel launched a military campaign against Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei and several senior commanders. Tehran has since responded with missile and drone strikes targeting American and Israeli assets across the Gulf regio
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India, Philippines strengthen Maritime cooperation in New Delhi dialogue
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
The two sides exchanged assessments of developments in the Indo-Pacific region and shared perspectives on Law of the Sea. They explored avenues of collaboration at multilateral mechanisms, including the United Nations, ReCAAP (Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robb
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PM Modi dials Saudi Crown Prince, Bahrain King; condemns attacks and discu
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
PM Modi spoke with Saudi Crown Prince, Bahrain King, Israel's Netanyahu, and UAE President amid Middle East conflict. He condemned attacks, urged de-escalation, checked on Indian diaspora safety. CCS reviewed Iran strikes, retaliations, and directed aid for affected Indians while pushing
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Siddaramaiah writes to PM Modi seeking urgent action to safeguard Kannadig
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
"I have written to the Prime Minister seeking urgent action to safeguard Kannadigas and other Indians affected by the escalating Middle East tensions. I have urged strengthened diplomatic outreach, preparedness for special repatriation flights if required, and coordinated support through
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"Impressed by vibrancy of Indian civil society," says UNHRC Commissioner
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Turk noted that civil society plays a key role in upholding India's democratic traditions and protecting the rights of minorities, and emphasised that civic space must be vigorously defended so they can work without hindrance.
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Naveen Patnaik urges centre to ensure safe evacuation of Odias stranded in
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged the Government of India to take immediate steps to ensure the safe evacuation of people from Odisha stranded in the region.
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Kuwaiti air defence "mistakenly" shoots down 3 US F-15Es; drone strikes hi
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
CENTCOM confirmed Kuwaiti air defence "mistakenly been shot down" three US F-15Es, while drone strikes hit Qatari energy facilities. These incidents occur amid "Operation Epic Fury/Roaring Lion," a massive US-Israeli "military offensive" against Iranian targets following the outbreak of f
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"All services to London and Paris continue to operate as scheduled": Malay
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
"Malaysia Airlines confirms that all services to London and Paris continue to operate as scheduled. To ensure the highest safety standards, our flights are utilising alternative routes to avoid affected regions. While this may result in slightly longer flight times, the safety of our pass
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