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New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Amid rising tensions in West Asia, which were rendered far worse after Iran launched over 300 projectiles towards Israel in response to the air strike on its embassy in Syria, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Sunday that amid global hostilities and the spectre of war, the priority for the BJP-led NDA at the Centre, if elected for a third term, would be to secure the lives of fell

West Jerusalem has called for ?painful sanctions? in response to Saturday's drone and missile barrages

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI): The ongoing investigation into the firing incident outside the residence of superstar Salman Khan was transferred to the Mumbai Crime Branch, the city police informed. Earlier, on Sunday morning, two unidentified persons opened fire outside Salman's Bandra residence. Briefing media persons on the incident, Mumbai Police said the incident appeared to be meticulously planned, as

New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Congress on Sunday announced a list of 10 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. The party has fielded former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar from North East Delhi seat. Kanhaiya will fight the poll battle against BJP candidate Manoj Tiwari who is the sitting MP from the seat. The Congress announced the candidature of JP Agarwal from Chandni

New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Congress on Sunday announced a list of 10 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. The party has fielded former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar from North East Delhi seat. Kanhaiya will fight the poll battle against BJP candidate Manoj Tiwari who is the sitting MP from the seat. The Congress announced the candidature of JP Agarwal from Chandni

The U.S. State Department has strongly condemned Iran's seizure of a container ship, the MSC Aries, near the Strait of Hormuz and urged Tehran to immediately release the vessel and its crew.

This photo taken on Nov. 15, 2023 shows part of the European Commission building in Brussels, Belgium. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)

BRUSSELS/ROME, April 14 (Xinhua) -- European Union (EU) and Group of Seven (G7) leaders on Sunday called for preventing a further escalation of the situation in the Middle East following Iran's retaliatory strikes on Israel.

The US president reportedly talked the Israeli prime minister out of military action against Iran

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 14 (ANI): Lauding Israeli forces for intercepting Iranian missiles and drones, White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby on Sunday said that it was an "incredible military achievement" by Israel, adding that Tel Aviv demonstrated that it has friends and is not isolated on the world stage. In his remarks at the NBC News 'Meet The Press', Kirby said that the action taken by Israe

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 14 (ANI/TPS): In the aftermath of Saturday night's Iranian missile attack, Palestinian Christians living in the Bethlehem area expressed gratitude for Israel's air defence system. "I said, 'Thank God for the presence of the Iron Dome system.' It absolutely saved lives here. We don't have any safe rooms to guard us, so if a rocket would fall here, there would be a great number of casualties," an ey

Gaza City [Israel], April 14 (ANI): Hamas has thrown its support behind Iran following a series of retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Israel in response to a fatal assault on its consulate in Damascus, Syria, Al Jazeera reported. In a statement released on Saturday, Hamas, which governs the Palestinian enclave of Gaza, voiced solidarity with Iran, asserting the "natural right" of Middle Eastern countries and peoples

Kathmandu [Nepal], April 14 (ANI): After tensions flared in West Asia between Israel and Iran, Nepal on Sunday called on both countries and urged for maximum restraints by resolving the issues through diplomatic efforts. In a press release, Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) stated that it had been closely following the development in West Asia region. Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, "We are seriously

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 14 (ANI): Following a barrage of drone strikes fired by Iran on Saturday towards Israel, a New York Times report states that Israel decided to carry out a retailtory attack on Tehran on Sunday morning, however it was cancelled after a phone call took place between US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the situation. After Israel successfully intercepted Ir

ATLANTA, Georgia: This week, Delta Air Lines said that due to rising demand for spring and summer travel and the "most constructive backdrop" for the airline industry, it is forecasting the highest second-quarter revenue in its history.

New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released the BJP's "Sankalp Patra" and commended India for giving a voice to developing nations and how it amplified the voice of the Global South. Further, PM Modi mentioned some of his visions for India in the manifesto, which included, Bharat's position as a Voice of the Global South by using the Prime Minister's visionary 5S approach of Samman,

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Pyongyang [North Korea], April 14 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reiterated his desire to develop long-standing ties with China on Sunday in a meeting with China's top legislator, Zhao Leji, Yonhap reported, citing the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). During the luncheon meeting held Saturday, Kim said Zhao's visit to Pyongyang is "of very weighty significance in demonstrating the invincibility of the D

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 14 (ANI): A large number of devotees pulled the car of Vekkali Amman Temple in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchi on the occasion of the 'Chithirai car' festival on Sunday. The decorated car went around important streets of Woraiyur in Tiruchi before returning to its base. A special puja was performed to Goddess Vekkaliamman after the temple car reached its base. Devotees, who came from diffe

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JERUSALEM, April 14 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military said on Sunday that it intercepted about 99 percent of more than 300 missiles and drones Iran launched lat

New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Coimbatore Lok Sabha seat will witness a high-stakes battle in the first phase of the General elections scheduled to be held on April 19, with Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai facing DMK leader Ganapathy P Rajkumar and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK's Singai Ramachandran. Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan, who was the BJP candidate from Coimbatore in the past two L

State Highway 1 (SH1) through Wellington City is heavily congested at peak times and while planning continues on the duplicate Mt Victoria Tunnel and Basin Reserve project, the Government has also asked NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) to consider and provide advice on a Long Tunnel option, Transport Minister Simeon Brown says. 

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): The Indian stock market is anticipated to adopt a cautious stance on Monday following the escalation of tensions between Israel and Iran. Investors will closely monitor the unfolding geopolitical situation in Western Asia, with the market bracing for the potential effect of the ongoing tensions in the region. Analysts anticipate that the Indian stock market may experience heig

Washington - Israel says its air defenses were successful in defending against Iran's strikes on the country while Tehran warned of further attacks if Israel retaliates.

HARARE, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe's newly launched gold-backed currency, known as the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has hit the ground running, gaining 1.1 percent against the U.S. dollar in its first week of trading.