- 04 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityInternational Affairs
Amid persistent economic challenges, Pakistan’s growing dependence on Saudi, other Gulf nations
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): Quite similar to balancing on a seesaw, Pakistan is also dangling between maintaining its relationship with both Saudi Arabia, and Iran amid regional security concerns…
“Time to de-escalate war between Iran and Israel”: German envoy Ackermann
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann, highlighted his country's stand on Iran's attack on Israel on Monday, stressing that their stand is clear…
Blinken calls up Turkish, Egyptian, Jordanian and Saudi counterparts following Iranian attacks on Israel
Washington, DC [US], April 15 (ANI): Amid rising tensions in West Asia, US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken on Sunday spoke with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan to discuss the…
Director General of Assam Rifles Lt Gen Pradeep Chandran Nair visits Nepal, holds discussions with Nepal Army chief
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 14 (ANI): As part of an outreach programme for the Assam Rifles retired fraternity of Nepal, the Director General of Assam Rifles visited Nepal, from April 8-13.…
New Delhi: Russia-India friendship cycle rally held to mark 77 years of bilateral diplomatic ties
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): To mark the 77th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations and the 40th anniversary of the first Indian cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma's spaceflight, a Russia-India friendship…
Nepal urges Israel, Iran to exercise restraint, use dialogue to restore peace
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 14 (ANI): After tensions flared in West Asia between Israel and Iran, Nepal on Sunday called on both countries and urged for maximum restraints by resolving the…
“Responsibility for escalating situation lies with Israel”: Iran’s Ambassador to India Iraj Elahi
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Iran's Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi on Sunday defended its attack on Israel, saying that the Iranian legal and legitimate response in targeting Israeli…
North Korean leader Kim pledges to develop ties with China
Pyongyang [North Korea], April 14 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reiterated his desire to develop long-standing ties with China on Sunday in a meeting with China's top legislator,…
Retaliatory strike called off on Iran following phone call between Netanyahu and Biden: Report
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 14 (ANI): Following a barrage of drone strikes fired by Iran on Saturday towards Israel, a New York Times report states that Israel decided to carry…
Iran’s attack on Israel was “dangerous, unnecessary escalation”: Rishi Sunak
London [UK], April 14 (ANI): Terming the attack by Iran on Israel as "dangerous and unnecessary escalation", UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak condemned Tehran's attack in strongest terms while thanking…
Egypt denies closure of its airspace and confirms continuation of air navigation
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 14 (ANI/WAM): The Egyptian government categorically denied the rumours circulated by some media outlets and social media platforms about the emergency closure of Egyptian airspace on…
“We cannot stand idle when people attack us”: Israeli envoy on Iran’s attack
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): After Iran launched an attack on Israel with hundreds of drones, missiles on Saturday night, Israeli Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon talked about regional…
