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Commuters drive past an anti-Israel billboard covering the facade of a building in Tehran on October 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP An American researcher said an Israeli airstrike on Saturday (October 26, 2024) hit a building that was part of Iran’s defunct nuclear weapons development program, and he and another researcher said facilities used…
Israel waited for almost four weeks to avenge the ballistic missile attack from Iran on October 1. Yesterday, Israeli fighter jets flew for over 1,000 kilometres and conducted “precise strikes” on military facilities in Tehran and nearby provinces. Here are 10 points on the big story Over 100 Israeli fighter jets including the F-35 stealth…
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Syria expressed its “solidarity” with Iran. Damascus: Syria condemned Israeli air strikes against Iran on Saturday, saying it affirmed its ally’s right to self-defence. Expressing its “solidarity” with Iran, the Syrian foreign ministry said in a statement that it supported “Iran’s legitimate right to defend itself and protect its territory and the lives of its…
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Jerusalem: Israel’s military said that it launched “precise strikes” on military targets in Iran” early Saturday morning. The strikes against Iran were in response to “months of continuous attacks” from Tehran. Iran’s state TV also confirmed that several strong explosions were heard around the capital, but there was no official comment about the source of…
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Baghdad: Iran’s top diplomat vowed Sunday there would be “no red lines” for the country in defending its people and interests, ahead of Israel’s expected retaliation for Iran’s recent missile attack. “While we have made tremendous efforts in recent days to contain an all-out war in our region, I say it clearly that we have…
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Tehran: Iran has banned pagers and walkie-talkies on all flights, local media reported Saturday, weeks after deadly sabotage attacks in Lebanon which were blamed on Israel. “The entry of any electronic communication device, except mobile phones, in flight cabins or in non-accompanied cargo, has been banned,” ISNA news agency reported, citing the spokesman for Iran’s…
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India is the leading grower and exporter of basmati rice to the global market. (Representational) New Delhi: In a grain market of Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, the price of the Paddy (Dhan) Basmati 1509 rice variety has decreased by Rs 200 to Rs 300 per quintal in the last two days because the exporters are no…
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New Delhi: As the conflict in the Middle East escalates with Israel vowing to retaliate after the missile attacks by Iran, India Inc is bracing for a wider trade disruption across the key Red Sea route. The conflict can lead to higher cargo freight rates as Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah militia has close ties with the…
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Image for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters Several airlines operating in the Gulf have adjusted their flight routes to ensure passenger safety following Iran’s attack on Israel. Neighbouring countries have closed their airspace and airline crews are navigating alternative routes to avoid the escalating conflict. Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways said it is rerouting…
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President Joe Biden speaks with reporters after greeting reporter Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Paul Whelan at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., following their release as part of a 24-person prisoner swap between Russia and the United States, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Joe Biden said on…
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