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September 24, 2024 4:42 PM

Israel and Hezbollah launch new attacks after deadly day in Lebanon

Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and the Iran-backed group attacked military facilities in northern Israel on Tuesday, increasing fears of a full-blown conflict after Lebanon suffered its deadliest day in decades. Israel's militar...

September 24, 2024 9:39 AM

Netanyahu accuses Hezbollah of using civilians as human shields as Israeli airstrikes kill at least 492 in Lebanon

Israel's military said it launched airstrikes against Hezbollah sites in Lebanon on Monday, which Lebanese authorities said had killed 492 people and sent tens of thousands fleeing for safety in the country's deadliest day in decades. After some of ...

September 23, 2024 5:41 PM

Iran ready for nuclear talks in New York ‘if other parties are willing’, foreign minister says

Iran is ready to start nuclear negotiations on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York if "other parties are willing", Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Monday in a video published on his Telegram channel. The United St...

September 23, 2024 5:12 PM

Quad launches MAITRI maritime initiative in Indo-Pacific; India to host first training workshop in 2025

India will host the inaugural symposium of the new regional maritime initiative for Training in the Indo-Pacific (MAITRI), to train Quad partners "to monitor and secure their waters, enforce their laws, and deter unlawful behavior." The first MAITRI...

September 22, 2024 5:14 PM

Quad 2024: PM Modi emphasises commitment to a “free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific” as alliance is “here to stay”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took part in the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) summit alongside the leaders of the US, Australia, and Japan. This grouping is viewed as a key initiative to address China’s expanding influence in the...

September 22, 2024 9:24 AM

Quad is here to stay, partner and complement: PM Modi at Leaders’ Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a three-day visit to the United States, where he attended the QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) summit on Saturday. During the summit, he referred to the grouping as a "force for global good," emphasizing that ...

September 22, 2024 2:59 AM

“Each time we sit down, I’m struck by our ability to find new areas of cooperation”: Biden to PM Modi as bilateral concludes

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden wrapped up their bilateral meeting in Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday, Biden expressed admiration for their ongoing collaboration. “Each time we sit down, I’m struck by our ability to f...

September 21, 2024 11:19 AM

PM Modi’s US visit: From Quad Summit to bilateral meeting with Joe Biden

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to begin his three-day visit to the United States on Saturday. The visit is packed with high-level meetings with global leaders, the annual Quad summit, and participation in key discussions at the United Nations. ...

September 20, 2024 4:38 PM

Gaganyaan to be launched by end of this year, says ISRO chief

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath said on Friday that India's first human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan, is on track for launch by the end of this year. "Gaganyaan is ready for launch. We are making efforts to launch it ...

September 20, 2024 12:35 PM

Israel unleashes heavy strikes on Lebanon as US, UK urge restraint

Israeli warplanes carried out late on Thursday their most intense strikes on southern Lebanon in nearly a year of war, heightening the conflict between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah amid calls for restraint. The White House said a diplo...

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