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Killing of Khamenei and attack on Iran signal the revival of regime-change doctrine and coercive unilateralism: Kharge

March 1, 2026 admin

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge extended his condolences to Khamenei’s family, the people of Iran and the global Shia community, and reiterated India’s long-standing commitment to peaceful settlement of disputes through dialogue and respect for international law. File. Photo credit: X/AICC Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday (March 1, 2026) condemned the “targeted assassination” of…

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‘India stands in solidarity’: PM Modi speaks to UAE President, condemns attacks on Gulf nation

March 1, 2026 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (March 1, 2026) night spoke to the President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Iranian strikes across the UAE. File. Photo credit: X/PMO Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (March 1, 2026) night spoke to the President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al…

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Missile interceptors in U.S.-Iran war | Explained

March 1, 2026 admin

The outbreak of fresh hostilities between the U.S.-led coalition, including Israel and the United Arab Emirates, and Iran seems to have triggered a newly integrated regional air defence network different from the one these actors deployed during their brief yet intense conflict in June last year. The Twelve-Day War in 2025 was until then the…

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PV Sindhu stranded in Dubai as flights remain suspended after tensions across West Asia

March 1, 2026 admin

“Moments like these remind you how fragile normal life really is. Praying for safety and peace for everyone affected,” said PV Sindhu. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu was on Saturday (February 28, 2026) left stranded at Dubai airport en route to the prestigious All England Open badminton tournament, after…

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PV Sindhu stranded in Dubai as flights remain suspended after tensions across West Asia

March 1, 2026 admin

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Trump says Khamenei killed in massive U.S. and Israeli attack

February 28, 2026 admin

A man displays a portrait of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as supporters of Iraqi Shi’ite armed groups gather to show support for Iran on the day the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, in Basra, Iraq, on February 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday…

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Iran Guards say targeted Israeli bases, Defence Ministry in new wave of attacks

February 28, 2026 admin

Israeli emergency responders inspect a creater at the site of a projectile impact, after Iran launched missiles into Israel, following Israel and the U.S. strikes on Iran, in Tel Aviv, Israel, on March 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had targeted the Israeli Defence Ministry and military bases among other…

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Trump says U.S. carrying out ‘major combat operations’ in Iran

February 28, 2026 admin

President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday (February 28, 2026) said the U.S. has begun “major combat operations in Iran” after Israel launched strikes. “Our objective is ‌to defend the American ‌people by eliminating imminent threats from ⁠the Iranian ‌regime,” Mr. Trump said in a video ‌shared on social…

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Iran says no access to bombed nuclear sites without IAEA deal

November 20, 2025 admin

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. File | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog would not be given access to Iranian nuclear sites attacked during its recent war with Israel without a concrete deal being agreed. “The facilities that were attacked have their own story, and until a…

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Middle East At “Most Dangerous Juncture” Amid Escalating Iran-Israel War: UN

October 30, 2024 admin

United Nations, United States: The UN’s special coordinator for Middle East peace warned Tuesday that the region was at its “most dangerous juncture” in decades, as the war between Israel and Iran-backed groups risked spiraling into a broader conflict. “We have now entered the second year of this horrific conflict, and the region is on…

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