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Op Sindhu: Elderly couple thank PM Modi upon return to India amid tensions
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
As India continues to evacuate its nationals from Israel amid the ongoing tensions in West Asia, an elderly couple who were brought to India on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Kerala LoP Satheesan urges PM Modi for Indian expatriates' safety in Gulf
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Satheesan expressed concern over the rapidly escalating tensions and the imminent threat of war in the region.
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Nifty jumps 250 pts, Sensex up by 850 pts amid Israel-Iran ceasefire, focu
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian stock markets witnessed a strong rally on Tuesday opening session after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, bringing some relief to global investors amid recent geopolitical tensions.
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"India has always been with those who want to be at peace": Kharge amid Ir
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Emphasising India's longstanding ties with Iran, Kharge noted that the country has consistently supported India in difficult times, including at international forums such as the United Nations on the issue of Jammu and Kashmir.
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IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air suspend Gulf flights as Qatar closes airspace
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, airspace closures have severely impacted flight operations, prompting Indian airlines Indigo, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, and Air India to cancel, divert, or delay services.
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Trump calls for 'peace' after Iran strikes US bases in Qatar and Iraq; urg
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about de-escalation in West Asia following Iran's retaliatory missile attack on US bases in Qatar and Iraq, suggesting that the response might have concluded the cycle of hostility in the region and is expected to open the door to peace.
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604 Indians evacuated from Israel under Operation Sindhu
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
India has evacuated 604 nationals from Israel under Operation Sindhu via Jordan and Egypt. The first batch of 161 evacuees is set to arrive in New Delhi on June 24 at 1:19 AM IST, according to the Indian Embassy in Israel.
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Qatar suspends air traffic after Iran fires missiles at US base; Washingto
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran reportedly launched multiple missiles targeting US military installations in Qatar and Iraq, including Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar--the largest US military installation in the region.
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Any decision to close Strait of Hormuz will impact global oil supply, say
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid rising tensions in the Middle East due to continued military action by Israel and Iran, experts have said that any closure of the Strait of Hormuz will hit global oil trade.
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Russia making efforts to assist Iranian people: Putin
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Russia is extending support to Iran amid rising tensions in the Middle East, President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, as reported by TASS.
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Israeli airstrikes hit key IRGC and security command centers in Tehran, de
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli Air Force jets struck key IRGC and Internal Security Force command centers in Tehran, targeting the Basij headquarters and Alborz Corps. The IDF said the strikes aimed to weaken Iran's military and regime control capabilities amid rising regional tensions.
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Chinese vessels patrol disputed Senkaku waters for record 216 days
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Chinese ships have been near disputed East China Sea islands for 216 days, Japan says. The islands are claimed by Japan, China, and Taiwan. Tensions are rising, with joint Japan-US-Philippines drills and China's growing military presence, including an aircraft carrier near Japan's exclusi
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