Jerusalem, March 16 (IANS) The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) announced Monday that it had begun "limited and targetted ground operations" against key Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon.Israeli Defense Mini
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Tehran, March 16 (IANS) Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Monday that Tehran has neither sought a ceasefire nor negotiations with the United States, rejecting US claims that it requested a truce
Kabul, March 16 (IANS) Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence has confirmed that it has conducted a targetted drone strike on a Pakistani military camp in the Wana area of South Waziristan region of Khyber Pakhtunkh
Washington, March 16 (IANS) US fighter jets have targeted Iran's military positions near the Chabahar Free Trade Zone, according to reports.The sounds of explosion were heard in the area behind the Chabahar Fre
Tehran, March 16 (IANS) Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei reiterated his country's demand for compensation from its "enemy.""We will obtain compensation from the enemy, and if he refuses, we will take as m
Washington, March 16 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that Washington is speaking with several countries about helping police the Strait of Hormuz, while asserting that Irans military capabilities have bee
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Dubai Airport on Monday announced to temporarily suspend all flights as a precautionary safety measure, after a drone struck a fuel tank in the area.Flights at DXB (Dubai Internationa
Washington, March 16 (IANS) The war with Iran could end within weeks, senior officials in the Trump administration said, even as fighting continues across the Middle East and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz
New York, March 16 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that the war with Iran could divert global attention and military resources away from Ukraines fight against Russia.In an interview wi
Jerusalem, March 15 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Sunday that it conducted a wave of strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure across Lebanon.As part of the strikes carried out on Saturday, the Israe
Washington, March 15 (IANS) China has become a subject of international ridicule as its HQ-9B missiles, once touted as the best air defence system, have failed catastrophically in Pakistan, Venezuela and now Ir
Washington, March 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has rejected a potential deal with Iran to end the ongoing conflict, saying the proposed terms were not good enough yet, even as he called on countries arou
Washington, March 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said that "hopefully" South Korea and other countries affected by Iran's attempt to close the Strait of Hormuz will send ships to keep the crucial oil s
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A message from US President Donald Trump expressing admiration for India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi was read out at the India Today Conclave 2026 by American far-Right activist
Seoul, March 14 (IANS) The South Korean and US militaries staged joint river-crossing drills in the border county of Yeoncheon on Saturday as part of their annual key springtime exercise aimed at enhancing inte
Washington, Mar 14 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said military operations against Iran were going very well and claimed American forces had delivered very big hits as the conflict intensified across the Midd
Tehran, March 14 (IANS) Iran on Saturday accused the United States of double standards over Russian oil, saying that Washington was now "begging" countries to purchase the same crude it had earlier tried to blo
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Iran's Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, on Friday, indicated that Indian ships could soon get safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions in the Middle Ea
Washington, March 13 (IANS) U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that Irans newly installed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, had been wounded and forced into hiding as the countrys military leade
Phnom Penh, March 13 (IANS) The Cambodian government on Friday approved a draft law on combating online scams, which will deliver severe sentences to masterminds, a minister said.The approval was made during a
