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Iran has directly struck US military installations on the soil of two Gulf allies — Kuwait and the UAE — using missiles and kamikaze drones, in what Tehran frames as retaliation for American strikes…
Standing in Kyiv, India's top diplomat told Ukraine and the West something neither wanted to hear: that stopping Russian oil…
In India's first-ever standalone EAM visit to Ukraine, Jaishankar met Zelensky in Kyiv as Russian drones flew overhead. Zelensky…
New Delhi is going into near-lockdown mode on 11 September as both the Central and Delhi governments shut offices for the 18th…
India's top diplomat landed in Kyiv with a message that goes beyond bilateral courtesy: New Delhi is willing to play an active…
PM Modi and Belgian PM De Wever met in New Delhi on 3 September and jointly called for dialogue to resolve the West Asia crisis…
More than 1,000 dead and 5,000 missing in Nepal's worst recent floods — and the disaster has opened an unexpected front in the…
North Korea has quietly but decisively buried the idea of Korean reunification — not just in rhetoric, but in the foundational…
Pakistan's inflation snapped back to 11.1% in August 2026 after a brief dip to 9.2% in July, with food prices surging nearly 14%…
