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"Together, we can bring new hope to Global South": Foreign Minister Wang Y
Updated : 10 hours, 9 min ago IST
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged India and China to support each other's BRICS presidencies to empower the Global South. Meanwhile, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned of lethal retaliation against threats to Americans, as President Trump claimed the decimation of Iran's leadership
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"You cannot effect regime change by aerial bombardment": J-K CM Omar Abdul
Updated : 10 hours, 9 min ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Abdullah said that only the citizens of a country have the right to choose their respective regimes.
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India must act to stop West Asia conflict, says Salman Khurshid
Updated : 10 hours, 9 min ago IST
The former Union Minister pointed out that the sinking of an Iranian warship by the US in the Indian Ocean was a "failure"
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Air India, AI Express to operate extra UAE flights on March 8 for stranded
Updated : 6 hours, 25 min ago IST
Air India and Air India Express are continuing scheduled flight operations to select West Asian destinations, while operating additional non-scheduled flights to assist stranded travellers amid ongoing airspace restrictions in parts of the region.
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Rahul Gandhi warns "unstable and dangerous phase on planet" over West Asia
Updated : 10 hours, 9 min ago IST
Addressing a gathering at the concluding session of the 'Puthuyuga Yatra' led by Kerala LoP VD Satheeshan here, Rahul Gandhi expressed concerns over the safety of the Indian diaspora living in the Middle East in these times of distress, and asked people to protect their "strength and asse
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Pakistan faces economic "inflation bomb" as fuel prices surge 20%
Updated : 6 hours, 25 min ago IST
The announcement has sparked widespread anxiety across the country, where residents are already battling high living costs during the month of Ramadan. Commuters and workers have expressed despair over the rapid cost-of-living increase.
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MRPL denies rumours of refinery shutdown amid West Asia conflict; confirms
Updated : 10 hours, 8 min 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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Prolonged West Asia conflict could slow down India's growth: SBI Research
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The ongoing conflict in West Asia could have multiple economic implications for India, particularly through higher oil prices, disruptions in energy supply routes, and potential impacts on remittances and trade, according to a new report by SBI Research. The report highlighted that while the
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"No more attacks on neighbouring countries," says Iran's President; rules
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President Masoud Pezeshkian said that a decision has been taken by the leadership council not to attack neighbouring countries.
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Congress MP Jairam Ramesh seeks parliamentary debate on West Asia conflict
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Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday demanded a parliamentary discussion on the ongoing conflict in West Asia and the 30-day "permission" from the United States to purchase Russian oil, as the Budget Session 2026 will resume on Monday.
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Oil could hit $120 if West Asia conflict drags on: Infomerics Chief Econom
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Global crude oil prices could climb to around USD 120 per barrel if the conflict in West Asia continues for a prolonged period, said Manoranjan Sharma, Chief Economist at Infomerics Ratings, warning that an extended geopolitical crisis could significantly disrupt global economic calculations
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"Cowardly, compromised 56-inch chest": Congress MP Jairam Ramesh slams Cen
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Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday slammed the Centre after United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reiterated that Washington DC has granted India the 30-day "permission" to purchase Russian oil.
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