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War against Iran: How far will it go?

War against Iran: How far will it go?

War against Iran: How far will it go? ### Escalating Tensions: A Debate on Iran Policy and Potential Intervention A recent discourse has brought to the forefront the complex and contentious issue of potential military action against Iran, specifically questioning the rationale behind advocating for... read more »

Drivers operating LPG-run autorickshaws ...

Drivers operating LPG-run autorickshaws fear disruption in supplies; appeal...

Drivers operating LPG-run autorickshaws fear disruption in supplies; appeal against price hike **LPG Auto Drivers Voice Concerns Over Potential Supply Disruptions and Price Increases** **City, Date** – A significant segment of the city’s transportation network, comprising drivers of... read more »

West Asia conflict: Over 52,000 Indians ...

West Asia conflict: Over 52,000 Indians returned between March 1-7 after pa...

West Asia conflict: Over 52,000 Indians returned between March 1-7 after partial opening of airspace **Mass Evacuation Underway as Indian Nationals Return from West Asia Amidst Regional Tensions** **New Delhi, India – March 8, 2024** – A significant repatriation effort has seen over 52,000... read more »

Aadhaar is adequate to open a bank account: RBI
T.N. institutions have completed almost ...

T.N. institutions have completed almost all projects funded under RUSA: Uni...

T.N. institutions have completed almost all projects funded under RUSA: Union Joint Secretary **Tamil Nadu Higher Education Institutions Achieve Near-Complete RUSA Project Implementation** **Chennai, India** – Tamil Nadu’s higher education sector has demonstrated remarkable progress in the... read more »

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13 dead in China firework plant explosion

CHANGSHA – Thirteen people have been confirmed dead and one more remained missing after an explosion at a firework plant in central China’s Hunan Province on Monday, local authorities... read more »

Israeli Army kills suspected murderers of Jewish t...

Jerusalem: Two Palestinians suspected of having kidnapped and murdered three Jewish teenagers in June have been killed in an exchange of fire with... read more »

Lawyer: Uighur scholar in China gets life sentence

BEIJING – An outspoken scholar who championed China’s Uighur minority was convicted of separatism Tuesday by a Chinese court and sentenced to life... read more »

1,30,000 Syrian refugees reach Turkey fleeing IS

ANKARA, Turkey: The number of Syrian refugees who have reached Turkey in the past four days after fleeing the advance of Islamic State militants now totals... read more »

Two killed in explosions in China’s Muslim-domina...

Beijing: At least two persons were killed and several others injured in a series of explosions in China’s restive Muslim-dominated Xinjiang... read more »

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Iraqi Kurdistan seals Turkey deal

Iraqi Kurdistan seals Turkey deal

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq has finalized a deal under which it will pump oil to Turkey. “The formalities were recently completed… the finalization of such cooperation is... read more »

Iran rejects Saudi Arabia, Qatar's call to join n-talks

Iran plans to increase production of 5% enriched u...

Washington – Iran is reportedly planning to increase its production of five percent enriched uranium, local official news agency said. Islamic... read more »

Syrian govt. rules out negotiating transfer of power at...

'Syria committed to Iran's participation in Geneva II meet'

London – The Syrian government has ruled out negotiating transfer of power during the Geneva peace conference due in January, but confirmed that it will... read more »

Israel warns of forging alliances with Sunni countries ...

Israel passes bill to annex part of Jordan Valley

London – Israel’s envoy to the United Kingdom has warned of formation of its new alliances with a number of predominantly Sunni countries, including... read more »

Israel approves new settlements in West Bank

Israel passes bill to annex part of Jordan Valley

Israeli authorities have green-lighted the construction of 800 new settler homes in the occupied West Bank. Israel’s Defence Ministry said on Monday it... read more »

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50 percent of Pakistanis support government: Survey

Islamabad – Fifty percent of Pakistan’s population supports the present government, with 49 percent favouring the opposition, a survey has found. An opinion poll conducted Aug 1-26 by the... read more »

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected pres...

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after... read more »

Maldives president hopes for credible poll

Maldives president hopes for credible poll

Male – Maldives President Mohamed Waheed Wednesday expressed the hope for a credible and successful presidential election later this week. He said this... read more »

Graft case filed against former Pak PM Ashraf

Graft case filed against former Pak PM Ashraf

Pakistan’s anti-graft watchdog on Wednesday filed a case against former premier Raja Pervez Ashraf over a Rs 22-billion scam in setting up power... read more »

Court orders Musharraf’s release

Court orders Musharraf's release

Islamabad – A Pakistan court Wednesday ordered the release of ex-president Pervez Musharraf from house arrest, two days after he was granted bail in... read more »

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Map shows what happens if British cities nuked as global chaos continues

Map shows what happens if British cities nuked as global chaos continues ## Nuclear Strike Scenarios: Visualizing the Devastation on British Urban Centers **London, UK –** In an era... read more »

'We were on holiday with our son – now we're holed up in a Dubai hotel wit...

'We were on holiday with our son – now we're holed up in a Dubai hotel with no windows' **Dubai Holiday Disrupted by Unforeseen Security Concerns** A family holiday in... read more »

Sri Lanka trying to safeguard lives on second Iran ship after US attack

Sri Lanka trying to safeguard lives on second Iran ship after US attack **Naval Tensions Escalate as Iran Dispatches Second Warship to Contested Waters** **Tehran, Iran** – In a move that... read more »

Apple Blocks US Users From Downloading ByteDances Chinese Apps

Apple Blocks US Users From Downloading ByteDances Chinese Apps ### Apple Implements Restrictions on Chinese App Downloads for US Users **San Francisco, CA** – In a move that has impacted... read more »

IAFs Sukhoi fighter aircraft goes missing in Assam; search operat...

IAFs Sukhoi fighter aircraft goes missing in Assam; search operations launched **Sukhoi Fighter Jet Disappears Over Assam; Intensive Search Underway** A Sukhoi fighter aircraft belonging to the... read more »