India says US grants six month sanction exemption on Iran port
NEW DELHI: India has been granted a six-month exemption on US sanctions on its strategic Chabahar port project in Iran,...
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Trump stirs tensions with surprise nuclear test order
US President Donald Trump landed back in Washington Thursday after a surprise directive to begin nuclear weapons testing that raised...
US inks 10-year defence pact with India, says Hegseth
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that Washington inked a 10-year defence deal with New Delhi. The framework...
Saudi Arabia tightens visa rules for Umrah
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has introduced amendments to Umrah visa regulations, Al Arabiya reported, citing sources. Moving forward, visas...
ASEAN welcomes East Timor as 11th member after years of campaigning
East Timor joined the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc as its 11th member state on Sunday, after...
‘Millions-strong’: A look at India’s Hindutva driven ultranationalist RSS
NAGPUR: Brandishing bamboo sticks and chanting patriotic hymns, thousands of uniformed men parade in central India, a striking show of strength...
Trump heads to Asia, eyeing deals with Xi
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will embark on a major Asia tour this week, with attention fixed on a possible...
Saudi Arabia welcomes ceasefire between Pakistan, Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia on Monday welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan, describing it as a crucial move towards lasting...
Burqa Ban in Portugal as violators face Fines of up to Rs1.4 Million
LISBON – Another controversy erupted in southern Europe as Portugal took shameful step, approving law banning face-covering like burqas and...
Naval chief discusses maritime cooperation, defence ties in US visit: ISPR
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited the United States to enhance bilateral maritime cooperation and defence ties,...
