The Iranian President also said that the country will respect a ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump provided that Israel also upholds its terms.
Iran-Israel War: US President Donald Trump let out the expletive while talking to reporters at the White House, hours after he had said a ceasefire between the two arch-foes had taken effect.
Among the biggest beneficiaries are exporters of sheep and bovine meat, with the entire $176 million worth of Indian exports in this category headed to the region in 2024.
The Israel-Iran ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump is a work in progress, with several questions hanging over the way ahead
According to Trump, he encouraged both countries to shift their focus from confrontation to commerce. “Let’s do trade instead of fighting,” he remarked.
In his address to the nation, Prime Minister Modi on Monday evening set India's parameter for diplomatic engagement saying that if any future talks happened with Pakistan, they would focus exclusively on terrorism and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Lights had been switched off in some areas around Suranassi as a precautionary measure after reports of drone sightings.
PM Narendra Modi's address comes two days after India and Pakistan reached an understanding to stop all firings and military actions on land, air and sea with immediate effect.
Under the Indus Waters Treaty, India could neither fill its reservoirs to the designed capacities, nor could it flush the waters beyond certain levels, thereby impacting power generation at hydropower plants.
Naravane stressed the seriousness of war, saying, "War is not romantic. It is not your Bollywood movie. It is very serious business. War or violence should be the last thing we should resort"
With 337 issues ( mainline and SME), India rose to the top in global IPO volumes for the first time in 2024 according to an EY report
The Eijipura flyover project had started in 2017, but the work slowed down in 2019 when the then-contractor went bankrupt. The cost of the flyover is estimated to be Rs 204 crore, and the construction was supposed to be completed by 2019. The new deadline is December 2025.
In this video, we examine the escalating crisis in Gaza, where the blockade has led to an unbearable humanitarian situation. The United Nations has called for the immediate lifting of the blockade, citing overwhelming suffering as hospitals run out of supplies and civilians are caught in the middle of ongoing airstrikes. We dive into the situation on the ground, the continuing Israeli air and ground assaults, and the urgent need for international intervention.#GazaCrisis
Thousands of Israeli protesters rallied in Tel Aviv, demanding elections and the return of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. The protest follows a controversial law passed by Israel's Knesset, which changes the committee responsible for appointing judges. This comes as Israel resumes its military campaign against Hamas after a ceasefire, with the country divided over political decisions and the fate of the hostages.
The attack on the Ukrainian capital came ahead of ceasefire negotiations in Saudi Arabia in which Ukraine and Russia are expected to hold indirect US-mediated talks on Monday to discuss a pause in long-range attacks targeting energy facilities and civilian infrastructure
Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities temporarily but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire that President Donald Trump hoped would be the first step toward a permanent peace deal.
Russia will seek "ironclad" guarantees in any peace deal on Ukraine that NATO nations will exclude Kyiv from membership and that Ukraine will remain neutral, a Russian deputy foreign minister said in remarks published on Monday. U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to win President Vladimir Putin's support for a 30-day ceasefire proposal that Ukraine accepted last week and which Putin says needs to meet crucial conditions to be acceptable.
President Vladimir Putin visited the Kursk region of Russia for the first time since Ukrainian forces seized territory there. Dressed in a military uniform, he visited a control center used by Russian troops and discussed the ongoing situation with Russian military leaders. Putin emphasized the need to defeat the Ukrainian forces entrenched in the region and declared that captured Ukrainian soldiers should be treated as terrorists. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump earlier announced that U.S. officials were heading to Russia to discuss a proposed 30-day ceasefire and a potential peace agreement, following Ukraine’s agreement to cease fighting after talks with U.S. officials in Saudi Arabia. The Kremlin responded that it was awaiting more details about the ceasefire proposal. Trump expressed hope for a ceasefire but stated that he could apply financial pressure on Russia if necessary, although he preferred pursuing peace without escalating the situation further.
The US says Ukraine has accepted a 30-day ceasefire proposal and agreed to start negotiations to end the war with Russia, if Moscow also accepts. The US says it will immediately restore military assistance and intelligence sharing with Ukraine.
Amid the end of the ceasefire on March 1, Israeli delegations headed to Qatar to negotiate extending the fragile ceasefire with Hamas. International mediators are playing a crucial role in facilitating dialogue between Israel and Hamas. Fighting has been halted since January 19, and Hamas has released 33 Israeli hostages. Israel has halted aid deliveries and cut the electricity supply in a bid to force Hamas to release hostages. Hamas demands a comprehensive hostage-prisoner exchange in truce talks, sources said.
The statement from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office gave no details except to say it had “accepted the invitation of US-backed mediators.
Hamas said there were "positive indicators" for the start of the ceasefire's second-phase talks but did not elaborate.
Overnight shelling in Donetsk wounded three people, with the city's Russian-installed mayor blaming Ukraine. As tensions persist, locals express skepticism about a ceasefire. Donetsk, under Russian control since 2014, remains a conflict zone with ongoing artillery fire. Watch for the latest updates on the war in Ukraine.
The announcement by the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, comes against the backdrop of fundamental changes in the region, including the reconfiguration of power in neighbouring Syria after the toppling of President Bashar Assad, the weakening of the Hezbollah militant movement in Lebanon and the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
Talks have yet to begin on a second phase, meant to lead ultimately to a permanent end to the war that began in October, 2023 when Hamas-led fighters stormed Israeli towns and Israel responded with a retaliatory assault that has devastated the enclave.