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MoCA closely monitoring air travel situation in West Asia: Indian carriers
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The Ministry of Civil Aviation is closely monitoring the evolving situation in the West Asia region and its impact on air travel between India and countries in the region. Airlines are undertaking necessary operational adjustments in view of the prevailing conditions to ensure passenger s
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Saudi military downs drones targeting Shaybah oil field in eastern region
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Saudi Arabia intercepted multiple drones targeting the "Shaybah oil field" as regional tensions soar. Amid the conflict, Russia and Saudi Arabia "emphasised the need" for international efforts to prevent escalation. Meanwhile, the US warned Russia not to intervene, despite Trump and Putin di
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India assisting return of its citizens from Iran via land routes through A
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MEA official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, while addressing an Inter-Ministerial Briefing on Recent Developments in West Asia, said that the Indian Embassy in Tehran remains fully operational and is on high alert. The government is assisting Indian nationals, including students and pilgri
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Russian FM holds talks with Saudi counterpart on Middle East escalations
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan on the need to make efforts to prevent further escalation of the Middle East crisis.
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Indian duo Naveen Puligilla, Musa Sherif set for iconic WRC Safari Rally 2
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The pair made history in 2025 by becoming the first Indian duo to score a podium finish in any WRC class when they finished second in WRC3 at Rally Saudi Arabia.
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Qatar: Indian Embassy's control room remains functional; around 1000 peopl
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Amid the developing security situation in West Asia, the Indian Embassy in Qatar provided an update, where it mentioned that about 1000 Indian passengers have travelled back to New Delhi, Mumbai and Kochi. It further said that temporary transit visas of 96 hours' validity had been issued
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"When it comes to the nation, when it came to Operation Sindoor, Owaisi an
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India launched Operation Sindoor and targeted terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and PoJK in response to the Pahalgam terror attack.
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Saudi Arabia condemns "repeated targeting" of diplomatic premises as "clea
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Saudi Arabia and the UAE have condemned a drone strike on the UAE's Iraqi consulate as a "clear violation" of international law. Australia is deploying military assets to bolster UAE defences, while US President Trump described the regional conflict as a "short-term excursion" that could end
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'Iranian attacks represent escalation; significant implications for bilate
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Calling the actions a blatant violation of international charters and law, Saudi Arabia said that it retains the full right to take all measures for safeguarding the country's security, sovereignity and safety of people.
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India to facilitate stranded citizens' exit from Bahrain through Riyadh
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The Embassy said that Indian Embassy in Riyadh is facilitating exit of Indian nationals from Saudi Arabian government.
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Body of Bangladeshi killed in Dubai arrives in Dhaka
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Speaking to journalists, the State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment said that since the outbreak of the Iran-Israel war, four Bangladeshis have been killed so far. Among them, one was killed in Bahrain, one in Dubai, and two in Saudi Arabia.
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Singapore to evacuate its stranded citizens from Saudi Arabia on March 10
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The statement said that the evacuation will take place from Riyadh in Saudi Arabia on March 10.
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