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'Last chance' for hostage deal before launch of Rafah offensive: Israel te
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid rising tensions in West Asia and fears of the ongoing conflict between the Israeli forces and Hamas spreading to Rafah, which is home to several refugee camps; Israel issued a stern warning, saying that it was giving the ongoing negotiations to secure a hostage deal a 'last chance' b
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Taiwan to commission two more stealth missile corvettes amid rising tensio
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In what seems to be a step to safeguard its waters from China's military aggression, Taiwan's Navy is expected to commission two more domestically-built Tou Jiang-class stealth missile corvettes into service next month, Central News Agency Taiwan reported on Monday.
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Iran asserts "right to self defence" over Israel's "aggression"; slams UN
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid rising tensions in West Asia, the Embassy of Iran in India said in an official press release that the Islamic Republic of Iran, as a responsible member of the United Nations, emphasises its commitment to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and the rule of la
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US continues to stress importance of de-escalation amid rising tensions be
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The US has emphasised the importance of avoiding further escalation and working with partners in the region and around the world to create a "unified diplomatic" response to Iran's "reckless and irresponsible behaviour."
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US destroyed dozens of drones, six ballistic missiles aimed at Israel from
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran, US military said on Monday that they have destroyed more than 80 drones and at least six ballistic missiles aimed at Israel from Iran and Yemen, Al Jazeera reported.
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Blinken calls up Turkish, Egyptian, Jordanian and Saudi counterparts follo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid rising tensions in West Asia, US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken on Sunday spoke with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan to discuss the 'blatant' and 'unprecedented' attack by Iran and its proxies on Israel, US Department of State spokesperson Mathew Miller said.
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Biden says "US won't participate in any offensive action against Iran", te
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid rising tensions in West Asia, US President Joe Biden made it clear to his counterparts that America will not get drawn into any offensive action against Iran after it launched a barrage of missiles against Israel on Saturday, CNN reported, citing US officials familiar with the matter
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"Security of Indians our priority": PM Modi stresses need for stable govt
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid rising tensions in West Asia, which were rendered far worse after Iran launched over 300 projectiles towards Israel in response to the air strike on its embassy in Syria, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Sunday that amid global hostilities and the spectre of war, the priority
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"Necessary to have govt that takes country towards 'Viksit Bharat' swiftly
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Emphasising the rising tensions across the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that during such tensions, it becomes even more necessary to have a strong and stable government with a full majority that can take the country towards 'Viksit Bharat' swiftly,' after unveiling the
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India likely to suspend flight operations to Israel amid rising tensions b
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian Airlines is likely to announce the suspension of flight operations to and from Tel Aviv, Israel, amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel.
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Indian airlines avoiding Iranian airspace amid rising tensions between Ira
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian airlines are altering flight paths for Europe and the Middle East due to escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.
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Crude oil futures surge to six-session high amid rising tensions in Middle
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights (GCI), the decision by A.P. Moller-Maersk, one of the world's largest shipping lines, to divert its ships from the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the Cape of Good Hope for "the foreseeable future" heightened apprehensions about the impact on se
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