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Helsinki: Hitting out at the double standards of the Western nations, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar defended India’s decision to buy Russian oil from 2022, after Moscow invaded Ukraine, saying the move was taken on the United States’ request to keep global oil prices low. Addressing an event during his visit to Finland, Jaishankar also criticised…
India has reiterated its support for a negotiated two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, called for a sustained ceasefire in Gaza, and announced that it will soon hand over USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) as part of its annual contribution. Speaking at the UN Security…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has insisted that six Muslim-majority countries — Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey– should join the Abraham Accords en masse as part of an effort to reach a peace deal with Iran, making Israeli ties a key condition. The remarks were the second time in recent days that…
As negotiations over a possible end to the Iran conflict gather paceUS President Donald Trump appears to be setting his sights on something much bigger than just peace. Behind closed doors, Trump is now trying to reshape the order of West Asia itself. According to Axiosthe US President told leaders from several Arab and Muslim-majority…
Hopes of a possible breakthrough between Iran and the United States have dimmed after Iranian media reported that disagreements over the release of Tehran’s frozen assets could derail the proposed agreement meant to end Gulf tensions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. According to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency, Tehran has warned that no final…
40 minutes ago copy link An earthquake of 5.9 magnitude occurred in Kagoshima region of Japan on Wednesday. The strong tremors spread panic in many areas, although no tsunami warning has been issued at present. According to Japanese media, the earthquake occurred near Okinawa Main Island. Japan Meteorological Agency made it clear that there is…
US President Donald Trump has shared a graphic on Truth Social showing Venezuela as America’s ’51st state’. This post came out at a time when Trump was visiting China. A day before this, Venezuela’s interim President Delsey Rodriguez had said that her country would never consider becoming the 51st state of America. Trump told Fox…
2 hours ago copy link A major accident was averted at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. A tire of a Turkish Airlines plane coming from Istanbul caught fire during landing. However, the fire brigade immediately controlled the fire and all the passengers were evacuated safely. Airport security officer SP Rajkumar Silwal told ANI that…
47 minutes ago copy link A major accident was averted at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. A tire of a Turkish Airlines plane coming from Istanbul caught fire during landing. However, the fire brigade immediately controlled the fire and all the passengers were evacuated safely. Airport security officer SP Rajkumar Silwal told ANI that…
US-Iran War News Live Update: Iran fired on at least three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and has seized two of them, intensifying its assault on the trade done through the key waterway. The attacks came just hours after US President Donald Trump extended a ceasefire in Iran while also maintaining an American blockade…