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"Dear Lord... get us all safely to our destination sooner than later": Dar
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Caribbean side's departure from India has been delayed due to International airspace restrictions arising from security concerns in the Gulf Region, owing to the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict in the region.
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'To take a little pressure off': Trump says on US granting "permission" to
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (US local time) spoke to the media about several developments in the wake of the unfolding security situation in West Asia and the Gulf and responded to the announcement by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on temporarily allowing India to purchase
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'Obligation to protect our people, country': UAE President meets those inj
Updated : 5 months ago IST
UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan on Friday met five civilians who were injured amid tensions in West Asia and the Gulf region. He underlined that the UAE would continue to protect its people and the country, highlighting that they would emerge stronger than before.
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"Over 52,000 Indians travelled safely from Gulf region between March 1-7":
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In an official press statement, the MEA said that the Government of India is continuously monitoring the evolving situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, especially with regard to the welfare of Indian nationals who have been stranded there during transit or on short-duration visits.<
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MRPL denies rumours of refinery shutdown amid West Asia conflict; confirms
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) has officially denied reports circulating on social media regarding a partial shutdown of its facilities, asserting that its operations remain fully functional despite speculation of feedstock shortages. The state-controlled refiner issued
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Putin speaks to Iranian President Pezeshkian; reaffirms Russia's stance of
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephonic conversation with his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday and conveyed his condolences on the killing of Ayatollah Khamenei. He reaffirmed Russia's stance of immediate cessation of hostilities and said that he was in constant
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Kerala CM Vijayan urges PM Modi to intervene in "predatory hiking" of airf
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the Central Government to intervene in "predatory hiking" of airfares and to increase flight services to bring back Indians stuck in the Gulf countries amid conflict in West Asia.
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"We have not closed it": Iran's Dy FM Saeed Khatibzadeh dismisses claims o
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh dismissed claims that Tehran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, calling Iran an "anchor of stability" in the Gulf. Labelling the conflict an "existential war" driven by US-Israeli "aggression," he advocated for diplomacy and warned of a fir
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"You can't appoint mayor of New York - how can you appoint Iran's leader?"
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Further, Khatibzadeh dismissed claims that Iran had shut down the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, emphasising that Tehran continues to act as a stabilising force in the Gulf despite the escalating war with Israel and the United States. He stressed that Tehran remains a responsible pow
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"Do we need permission from US?": Congress questions Centre over sovereign
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday questioned the Centre over sovereignty as the United States allowed a 30-day waiver for India to purchase Russian oil amid a crisis in the Gulf hampering shipping routes that pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
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"I just wanna go home": West Indies coach Daren Sammy amid team's delayed
Updated : 5 months ago IST
West Indies coach Daren Sammy expressed his desire to go home amid the team's delayed departure from India due to international airspace restrictions arising from security concerns in the Gulf Region, owing to the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict in the region.
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"All possible steps taken to ensure safety of non-Resident Keralites": MB
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Kerala Minister MB Rajesh on Wednesday stated that the state government has taken all possible measures to ensure the safety of non-Resident Keralites in the Gulf countries to address their concerns and provide resolutions amid the rising tension in West Asia and the Gulf region.
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