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Section 144 imposed in Pakistan's Karachi ahead of SCO summit
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Karachi administration has imposed Section 144, banning public gatherings and protests for four days from October 13 to 17, following security concerns raised by the city's police chief. The move is aimed at maintaining law and order during heightened tensions, including potential disrup
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India voices support for UN Peacekeepers amid escalating tensions in Leban
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid the escalating tensions in West Asia that had been a focus point for the past year, the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations said that India, as a major "troop contributing country," aligns itself fully with the joint statement issued by the 34 United Nations Interim Force i
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Sindhi political activist accuses Pakistan of inciting Baloch-Pashtun tens
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Shafi Muhammad Burfat, founder of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz, claimed that Pakistan's armed forces and intelligence agencies are attempting to create tension between the Baloch and Pashtun communities to incite conflict and divert attention from their propaganda. This strategy undermines sol
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WTO raises 2024 goods trade forecast; but wary of risks due to geopolitica
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has expected world merchandise trade volume to grow 2.6 per cent in 2024 and 3.3 per cent in 2025, following a larger-than-expected decline of -1.2 per cent in 2023.
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Israel-Hamas conflict: Former Israeli Ambassador Mark Sofer urges clear ex
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mark Sofer, former Israeli Ambassador to India, highlighted the issue of ongoing tensions in West Asia, specifically the conflicts between Israel and Gaza. He emphasised the crucial need for a clear exit strategy and a future for the Palestinian people once Gaza is vacated by Israel.
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India, ASEAN nations calls for conclusion of code of conduct in South Chin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid heightened tension in the South China Sea, India and ASEAN nations on Thursday called for an effective implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of the Parties in the South China Sea (DOC) and looked forward to the early conclusion of a substantive Code of Conduct in the South
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Strategy of Hezbollah is to hit Haifa, Israel's 3rd biggest city, says off
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, which has resulted in a surge in tensions in the region, the Head of the Emergency Preparedness Department in Haifa, Leonid Reznik, said that it is Hezbollah's strategy to hit Haifa because it is Israel's third biggest city, and also the main city in the
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The Geopolitical Ripple Effect: How an Iranian Attack on Israel Could Infl
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10: The geopolitics of the Middle East has long been fraught with tension, especially between Iran and Israel. Given their entrenched positions, any military confrontation, particularly an attack by Iran on Israel, could have profound implications not only for the
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Taiwan unveils upgraded T112 assault rifle, bullet-resistant panels amid e
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry National Defense's (MND) Armanenets Bureau on Wednesday unvieled updated T112 assault rifles and redisgned bullet-resistant panels, Taipei Times reported.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government bans government employees from par
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
These latest bans on the PTM have escalated the existing tensions between the movement and the government, highlighting deeper issues related to Pashtun rights and state authority in Pakistan.
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Israeli govt spokesperson says 'important partner' India has 'voice of rea
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As tensions escalate in West Asia, the Deputy spokesperson of Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday that India has a "voice of reason" and at a time like this it could act in the region, describing the country as an important partner.
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Indians in Israel pin hopes on PM Modi to end Israel-Hamas War
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Indians in Israel appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "come forward with his friends" in Russia, Iran and Israel to resolve ongoing conflict in the region.
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