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Iranian Foreign Minister Syed Abbas Araghchi came down heavily on US President Donald Trump in his latest statement, claiming that the American misadventure has costed American military USD 100 billion,…
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…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday (local time) said that the Israeli actions would continue against Iran until all the goals are achieved. He also praised the defence forces…
United States President Donald Trump on Saturday (US local time) sharply criticised United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the lack of UK support for the US-Israeli strikes on Iran,…
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced a facilitation measure for exporters by extending the Export Obligation (EO) period for certain export promotion schemes in view of prevailing geopolitical…
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…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Friday held a telephone conversation with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss regional developments following recent tensions involving the United States and…
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…
US President Donald Trump on Friday (US local time) praised the military operations being undertaken by the United States in Iran and claimed that the Persian Gulf country has lost…
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday announced it had completed the 12th wave of strikes in Tehran, targeting key Iranian security and military infrastructure, including the headquarters of a…
President Donald Trump has sacked Kristi Noem as the United States Secretary of Homeland Security and appointed Markwayne Mullin as her replacement, effective from March 31. Announcing the decision on…
Amid continuing disruptions to flight operations due to the Iran conflict in the Middle East, SpiceJet has announced the operation of multiple special flights from the United Arab Emirates to…
Lara Dutta Bhupathi on Wednesday revealed that she is in Dubai with her daughter, Saira, amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East due to the Iran-Israel conflict. Describing the past…
Army Chief Asim Munir has said that lasting peace between Pakistan and Afghanistan was contingent upon the Taliban regime renouncing support for terrorism and terrorist organisations. According to a statement…
Tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan figured prominently in talks between the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate, Amir Khan Muttaqi, and Zhao Xing, China’s Ambassador, Tolo News reported. The meeting…
The United States said that more than 17,500 American citizens have safely returned from the Middle East since February 28, as Washington stepped up evacuation and assistance efforts amid escalating…
The White House claimed that Spain has agreed to cooperate with US military operations against Iran after President Donald Trump threatened financial penalties; however, Madrid has rejected the US assertion.…
The United Arab Emirates has stated that since the start of the “blatant Iranian aggression”, 189 ballistic missiles launched towards the UAE have been detected, with 175 missiles destroyed, 13…
India is continuously monitoring the evolving airspace situation in parts of West Asia and its impact on international flight operations. 1,221 flights by Indian carriers and 388 flights by foreign…
Heavy security has been deployed outside the US Consulate in Lahore on Tuesday, following violent nationwide protests. The unrest was triggered by the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali…
Nepal is prepared for the general elections, with voting scheduled to take place on March 5. This election, being held after the Gen Z protests in September last year, is…
The Consulate General of India, Jeddah, on Tuesday said it is extending full support to Indian nationals travelling on special flights from Jeddah amid regional travel disruptions due to the…
The Iranian Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday announced that a condolence book will be opened this week to commemorate the “martyrdom” of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Imam Khamenei. “On the…
Abdul Majeed Hakeem Ilahi, Special Representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran, said the country is fighting a “military war” against the United States and Israel as well as a…
Senior US administration officials have claimed that after three rounds of negotiations with Iran over its nuclear programme collapsed, Washington concluded that Tehran was “never serious about giving up its…