New Delhi: An Indian national has been killed in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Friday. The incident occurred on March 18 following recent security-related developments in the region. According to the MEA, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia verified the.
New Delhi: Shashi Tharoor and Manish Tewari, both Members of Parliament from the Congress party, have publicly defended India’s foreign policy amid the conflict in West Asia involving Iran, Israel, and the US. The two veterans have expressed support for India’s skilful management of the situation, emphasising the importance of safeguarding its own interests in.
Tel Aviv: Israel’s military escalation in West Asia intensified sharply on Tuesday after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed that it had eliminated Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani and Basij commander Gholamreza Soleimani, in what Israeli leadership described as a major blow to Iran’s power structure. In a strongly worded statement.
Washington DC: The Director of the United States’ National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), Joseph Kent, on Tuesday, resigned from his post in protest against the ongoing war with Iran, asserting that Tehran did not present an imminent threat to the United States and strongly criticising the rationale for military action. In his resignation letter to US.
New Delhi: Amidst the ongoing West Asia conflict and evolving world order, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday asserted that India remains economically resilient with strong fundamentals. While speaking during the CNBC-TV18 India Business Leader Awards 2026, Goyal mentioned that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has guided the country to look for opportunities amid challenges..
New Delhi: Some members of the BRICS are “directly involved in the current situation in the West Asia region,” which has impacted forging a consensus on a common position on the ongoing conflict, sources said. India, as the current Chair, has been “facilitating discussions” among member states through the Sherpa channel, they said. The sources.
The conflict in West Asia intensified further as the United States launched heavy airstrikes on Iran, targeting military facilities and strategic infrastructure. The attacks are part of a broader military campaign involving U.S. and allied forces aimed at weakening Iran’s capabilities amid the ongoing regional war. Reports indicate that several locations in and around Tehran.
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with his Indonesian counterpart Sugiono on Thursday, discussing the West Asia conflict and bilateral ties. In a post on X, EAM Jaishankar stated, “Pleased to talk to FM Sugiono of Indonesia. Exchanged perspectives on the West Asia conflict. Discussed bilateral ties and agreed.
According to the Indian Embassy in Beirut, the first batch of 177 Indian nationals was repatriated to New Delhi on a charter flight arranged by their employer on Wednesday
