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US to co-host economic workshop in new West Asia peace push

The plan, it appears to be, is to approach the vexatious issue that has defied resolution for decades from the economic angle in a bid to prevent its outright rejection.

Updated on May 21, 2019, 9:04 AM IST

Kerala woman and daughter blame family not bank loan for suicide

In her suicide note, the woman blamed her husband for forcing her to bring money from her maternal home to pay the bank loan.

Updated on May 15, 2019, 11:59 PM IST

Trump denies US plans to send troops to Iran

Satellite photo by Maxar Technologies shows a Saudi-flagged oil tanker off the coast of Fujairah, UAE. (Credit:AP)

Updated on May 15, 2019, 12:36 AM IST

‘Sri Lanka attack to avenge Syria ouster’: IS chief Baghdadi in first video in 5 years

A bearded man with Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's appearance speaks in this screen grab taken from video released on April 29, 2019.

Updated on Apr 30, 2019, 10:13 AM IST

Iran advances bill to retaliate for US action on elite forces

Iran’s parliament approved the outlines of a bill to retaliate for the US designation of the Revolutionary Guards Corp as a terrorist organization, Ali Najafi-Khoshroudi, spokesman for parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, was cited as saying by the official Islamic Republic News Agency.

Updated on Apr 15, 2019, 9:45 AM IST

Tensions, conflicts fanning arms sales in West Asia: Monitor

Saudi-Iran tensions, war in Yemen and hostilities between Qatar and a Saudi-led alliance have triggered a phenomenal increase in arms imports to West Asia, according to Stockholm-based arms trade monitor SIPRI.

Published on Apr 5, 2019, 5:04 PM IST

Donald Trump roils West Asia with Golan Heights policy shift

US President Donald Trump

Updated on Mar 22, 2019, 10:01 PM IST

What is West Nile Virus and how does it spread? Read here

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Updated on Mar 18, 2019, 10:20 AM IST

India to host two-day Arab league meeting from January 31

India will host a two-day meeting with officials and foreign ministers of the Arab League states from January 31.

Updated on Jan 3, 2019, 11:25 PM IST

Khashoggi saga: It may unleash a power play with far-reaching ramifications

In this February 1, 2015, file photo, Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi speaks during a press conference in Manama, Bahrain

Updated on Oct 24, 2018, 7:59 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman likely to meet French defence minister next month

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s visit to France comes in the backdrop of statements by former French president Francois Hollande which added to the Rafale controversy.

Updated on Sep 25, 2018, 7:55 AM IST

Gaza unrest: Israel’s use of brute force must be condemned

Mourners carry the body of a Palestinian, who was killed during a protest against US embassy move to Jerusalem at the Israel-Gaza border, during his funeral in the central Gaza Strip, May 15, 2018

Updated on May 17, 2018, 6:23 PM IST

The secret ingredient of Indian food

Kebabs and pilaus may have come to India from the Middle East, but biryani, I think, is our own creation

Updated on Apr 21, 2018, 11:40 PM IST

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince will have to do more to change perceptions in the West

Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman (centre) poses for camera during his visit to Google, Silicon Valley, April 6, 2018

Updated on Apr 10, 2018, 4:04 PM IST

Saudi govt decides to not confiscate passports of Indian airlines crew: Air India

The development also comes against the backdrop of Saudi Arabia allowing a newly introduced Air India flight from New Delhi to Tel Aviv fly over its airspace, seen as a major diplomatic development in West Asia.

Published on Mar 31, 2018, 9:19 AM IST

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