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March 7, 2026, 07:38 PM - 3 min read
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha and central trade unions will observe a nationwide protest day on March 10 against the West Asia conflict and India-US economic agreements.
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March 6, 2026, 07:11 PM - 3 min read
India currently imports around 46 per cent of its oil and natural gas requirements from the Middle East. Supplies have been affected as the expanding conflict in West Asia has led to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial route used for exporting crude oil and LNG from the region.
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March 2, 2026, 08:05 PM - 3 min read
Investor wealth shrank by Rs 6.59 lakh crore as the Sensex fell sharply amid rising West Asia tensions, oil surge and global risk aversion.
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March 2, 2026, 05:27 PM - 6 min read
War widens as US-Israeli strikes hit Iran and Tehran retaliates across the region, drawing in Hezbollah and targeting Gulf energy sites.
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March 2, 2026, 03:22 PM - 2 min read
Addressing concerns over escalating conflicts, the Prime Minister said the prevailing situation in West Asia is deeply troubling for India. He underscored that India firmly backs the resolution of all disputes through dialogue and diplomatic engagement, reiterating that conversation and cooperation remain the only viable path forward.
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March 1, 2026, 04:46 PM - 4 min read
Escalating US-Israel strikes on Iran, including the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have shut down key Middle East airspaces, triggering a wave of cancellations for India-Europe flights. Tour operators report sharp drops in bookings and urge calm as airlines offer re-routes and refunds.
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February 28, 2026, 08:25 PM - 3 min read
India is deeply concerned at the recent developments in Iran and the Gulf region. We urge all sides to exercise restraint, avoid escalation, and prioritise the safety of civilians. Dialogue and diplomacy should be pursued to de-escalate tensions and address underlying issues, MEA statement read.
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June 18, 2025, 10:18 AM - 3 min read
General Asim Munir's US visit sparks protests from Pakistani activists over his actions back home, even as he prepares to meet President Trump. Meanwhile, Trump intensifies tensions with Iran, demanding its surrender—complicating matters due to Pakistan's backing of Tehran.
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June 16, 2025, 03:49 PM - 5 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reaffirmed his message that "this is not an era of war" during his visit to Cyprus, against the backdrop of the escalating Israel-Iran conflict.
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