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Former US NSA Bolton warns Trump's Venezuela approach could lead to "worst
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Former US NSA John Bolton criticised Donald Trump's Venezuela policy after Nicolas Maduro's ouster, saying it lacks logic and coherence. He said Trump weakened opposition leadership, failed to dismantle the regime fully, and prioritised oil and gasoline prices over consistent strategic pr
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Supreme Court says case may close if Haryana refuses to prosecute Ali Khan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Haryana government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it has not yet granted sanction to prosecute Ali Khan Mahmudabad, an associate professor and head of the Political Science department at Ashoka University in Haryana, for his two social media posts on Operation Sindoor.
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Chabahar Port is a strategic, long-term project beyond external pressure:
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran's Ambassador to India stated that Chabahar Port is a strategic, long-term project beyond external pressure, highlighting its role in regional connectivity. He underlined strong India-Iran ties as the US announced sanctions on Chabahar operators, raising concerns over the project's fu
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"Is India's foreign policy now being dictated by US?" Congress after Trump
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress on Monday intensified its attack on the Narendra Modi-led government, questioning whether India's foreign policy was "now being dictated by the United States," following remarks by US President Donald Trump that New Delhi reduced its oil purchases from Russia to keep him "hap
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Venezuela crisis unlikely to have major impact on gold, silver and oil pri
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The ongoing crisis involving Venezuela is unlikely to have a significant impact on global prices of gold, silver and crude oil, as the country has already been under sanctions for several years and plays a limited role in formal global supply chains, experts said while reacting to the rec
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Largest oil reserves, but small player in global oil supply chain: Energy
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Taneja also noted that recent developments may not have an immediate impact on oil prices and could create opportunities for Indian oil companies if sanctions are lifted.
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"Brutally oppressive and criminal regime": Canadian PM Mark Carney on depo
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Explaining the rationale behind the move, Carney said in a post on X that the sanctions were meant to unequivocally condemn Maduro's "grave breaches of international peace and security, gross and systematic human rights violations, and corruption."
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"This issue has multiple motives": Former diplomat Mahesh Sachdev on US ac
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Former diplomat Mahesh Sachdev stated allegations against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro cited by US President Donald Trump are unproven, and the situation involves legal, geopolitical and economic motives, including sanctions and US interest in Venezuela's oil sector.
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India unaffected by US action on Venezuela due to limited trade: GTRI
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The ongoing crisis in Venezuela is unlikely to have any material economic or energy impact for India, asserted India-based think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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Socialism, oil, narco-terrorism: Why US attacked Venezuela?
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Have you ever wondered what's really behind the ongoing chaos in Venezuela and why it seems to keep escalating? Is it just about politics, or is there a bigger game involving oil, sanctions, and global power plays?
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"Settled eight and one-quarter wars": Trump after Maduro's capture in Vene
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
While addressing a press conference in Florida, Trump said, "I settled eight and one-quarter wars. You know what the one quarter was? Thailand and Cambodia."
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"Protests not due to sanctions but due to domestic economic mismanagement"
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking with ANI, the expert said, "The basic grievance is economic mismanagement and corruption, structural inefficiencies that have brought Iran to where it is today. It has nothing to do with sanctions or with the 12-day war with Israel, as others believe. That is a misperception. It is
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