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Monday, September 15, 2025
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Topic: Middle East

ISIS influence growing in South India, particularly Kerala: Social media monitoring firms

Regina Mihindukulasuriya -
Two private firms say that over the past four years, social media traffic shows growing radicalisation in Southern India through ISIS propaganda. 

ISIS announces new province in India after 2 days of clashes in Kashmir

PTI -
The terror outfit ISIS made the announcement through its Amaq News Agency.

US to deploy warship, air defence missile system amid rising tensions with Iran

PTI -
The Pentagon said US did not seek conflict with Iran, but was ready to defend its forces and interests in the region.

US deploys bombers to Middle East in response to Iran’s ‘troubling warnings’

Srijan Shukla -
 Turkey’s electoral body announces re-poll in Istanbul after ruling party loss.

As we brace for Terrorism 3.0, the West needs more eyes on the world

James Stavridis -
Global intelligence is the first and best tripwire for emerging threats by both hostile nations and non-state actors.

For little fault of its own, Dubai is losing its shine

Zainab Fattah -
Dubai prospered as a kind of Switzerland in the Gulf, a place to do business walled off from the often violent rivalries of the Middle East.

Reliance said to expand world’s largest oil-refining complex

Saket Sundria -
The proposed plant will be able to process as much as 30 million tons of crude a year.

Jamal Khashoggi’s murder an opportunity for Turkey to be Sunni powerhouse of Middle East

Nitin Pai -
Not since the days following 9/11 has the Saudi image taken such a severe beating.

For new Study in India campaign, govt’s mantra is ‘Focus West Asia’

Anubhuti Vishnoi -
In keeping with India’s diplomatic focus under Modi, 13 of the 35 target countries are from West Asia, with Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and UAE in the list.

Naguib Mahfouz’s essays not only capture the past and present of Middle-East, but future too

Gautam Bhatia -
The essays offer us both the portrait of a decade, and the self-portrait of one of its more important participants.
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Opinion

Manipur has seen too much pain to be seduced by promises

+TFP Praveen Swami -
Nehru learned the truth the hard way when 3,000 Nagas walked out of his 1953 rally. The people of the Northeast aren’t easily seduced by baubles.

Mercedes G-Wagon is now India’s billionaire toy

Jihad against Hindus was declared in newspaper columns: SP Mookerjee on Great Calcutta Killings

Economy

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

Manasi Phadke -
While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Defence

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

Snehesh Alex Philip -
It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

National Interest

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

Shekhar Gupta -
To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.

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