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August 15, 2024 4:02 PM

EAM Jaishankar to visit Kuwait on August 18

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will undertake an official visit to Kuwait on August 18, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday. During his visit, Jaishankar is scheduled to meet with Kuwait’s Foreign Minister A...

August 15, 2024 12:35 PM

Indian Community in UAE Commemorates 78th Independence Day

The Indian community in the United Arab Emirates celebrated India's 78th Independence Day with enthusiasm and patriotic fervor across multiple venues in the country. Flag-hoisting ceremonies, cultural performances, and official addresses marked the o...

August 14, 2024 2:53 PM

Indian Investors Lead Foreign Business Expansion in Dubai, with 7,860 New Companies in First Half of 2024

A recent analysis by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce reveals that Indian investors are at the forefront of foreign business expansion in the emirate, establishing 7,860 new companies during the first six months of 2024. This achievement places India at...

August 14, 2024 11:48 AM

Newly appointed Indian Ambassador Presents Credentials to Yemeni Foreign Minister

Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, India's newly appointed non-resident Ambassador to Yemen, has presented a copy of his credentials to Yemen's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr. Shaya Mohsin Zindani.During their meeting, Ambassador Khan and Foreign ...

August 13, 2024 1:52 PM

Lebanon’s displaced fear a bleak future

Displaced in south Lebanon five times, Kamel Mroue and his wife Mariam are anxious about their next move as they follow the news of clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, fearing border hostilities will turn into all-out war. The parents of three chi...

August 12, 2024 9:57 PM

Israel keeps up strikes in Gaza as fears of wider war grow

Israeli forces pressed on with operations near the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Monday amid an international push for a deal to halt fighting in Gaza and prevent a slide into a wider regional conflict with Iran and its proxies. Palestinian m...

August 12, 2024 11:47 AM

Iran’s new president picks pragmatist as top diplomat in proposed cabinet

Iran's new president presented his cabinet to parliament on Sunday for a vote of confidence, state media reported, proposing seasoned pragmatic diplomat Abbas Araqchi as foreign minister at a time of heightened regional tensions. President Masoud Pe...

August 10, 2024 2:39 PM

Israel strike on Gaza school shelter kills around 100 people, Hamas-run media office says

An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school compound housing displaced families killed around 100 people, the Hamas-run Gaza government said on Saturday, an attack the Israeli military said targeted Hamas and Islamic Jihad militants operating there. Video...

August 7, 2024 2:16 PM

OPEC’s tightrope walk between oil price stability and climate goals

In recent days, the global oil market has experienced significant volatility, reflecting the complex interplay of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, economic concerns, and production disruptions. This turmoil highlights the delicate balance OP...

August 7, 2024 10:17 AM

US charges man with alleged ties to Iran in foiled assassination plot

A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran has been charged in the United States in connection with a foiled plot to assassinate a U.S. politician or government officials, the Justice Department said on Tuesday. Asif Merchant, 46, sought to recruit p...

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