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Pakistan intercepts 2 explosive-laden drones in Islamabad

Islamabad, Mar 13 (PTI) Pakistani security authorities on Friday intercepted and destroyed two explosive-laden drones in the capital Islamabad, according to a media report.One...

West Asia crisis: Pak PM expresses full solidarity with Saudi Arabia

Islamabad, Mar 13 (PTI) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in a meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressed Pakistan’s “full solidarity” with Saudi...

‘Attack on Safesea Vishnu ‘deliberate, calculated’, shipping lanes cannot become battle zones’

New York, Mar 13 (PTI) The attack on US-owned crude oil tanker Safesea Vishnu that killed an Indian crew member appears to have been...

No life insurance for Mojtaba Khamenei: Netanyahu

Jerusalem, Mar 13 (PTI) Asserting that the joint US-Israel campaign against Iran is “going better than expected” and Israel is “stronger than ever”,...

Stronger air defence for India, a takeaway from West Asia conflict: Ex IAF chief

New Delhi, Mar 12 (PTI) As the war in West Asia rages on, former IAF chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari (retd)...

Prez Trump committed ‘huge mistake’ by attacking Iran; this war needs to stop: Kanwal Sibal

New Delhi, Mar 12 (PTI) Former foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal on Thursday said the ongoing conflict in West Asia "needs to stop", because the...

China’s Parliament concludes annual session, approves several new laws

Beijing, Mar 12 (PTI) China's Parliament on Thursday ended its much-publicised annual session, approving a host of laws, including the new five-year plan to...

Pak PM Sharif visits Saudi, to exchange views on ongoing security situation in Gulf region

Islamabad, Mar 12 (PTI) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday left for a brief official visit to Saudi Arabia with Pakistan’s role coming...

Indian national killed in attack by Iran against US-owned oil tanker Safesea Vishnu in Iraqi waters

New York, Mar 12 (PTI) An Indian national has reportedly been killed in an attack carried out by Iran using a "suicide" boat against...

India cosponsors UNSC resolution condemning ‘egregious’ attacks by Iran against GCC nations, Jordan

United Nations, Mar 12 (PTI) India co-sponsored a resolution in the UN Security Council that condemned the “egregious” attacks by Iran against Gulf...

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