Tehran: Iran-US tensions have escalated to one of their most volatile points in years, with Tehran issuing stark warnings of a “sweeping and regret-inducing response” to any American military action. The warning comes as US naval assets, including the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, move closer to the Iranian coast,…
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Russian Strike on Kyiv Leaves 1,330 Buildings Without Heat
Kyiv / New Delhi: More than 1,300 residential buildings in Ukraine’s capital remain without heating after a fresh wave of Russian missile and drone attacks damaged critical energy infrastructure during sub-zero winter temperatures. Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko said on Sunday that 1,330 apartment blocks were still without heat, even as…
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India’s Air Dominance in Operation Sindoor Forced Ceasefire
India’s overwhelming air superiority during Operation Sindoor played a decisive role in forcing Pakistan to seek a ceasefire during the four-day military confrontation between May 7 and May 10, 2025, according to a detailed European military analysis. The report concludes that New Delhi maintained escalation dominance throughout the conflict, successfully…
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India–EU Trade Pact Advances Amid Trump Tariff Jitters
India and the European Union are moving closer to sealing what leaders on both sides have described as the “mother of all deals” a long-awaited free trade agreement that could reshape economic ties between two of the world’s largest markets. The renewed momentum comes at a time of heightened global…
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RBI Pushes BRICS Digital Currency for Easier Payments
India’s central bank has proposed a landmark initiative to link the digital currencies of BRICS nations, a move that could reshape cross-border trade and tourism payments while gradually reducing reliance on the US dollar. The proposal, recommended by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is expected to be placed on…
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India’s Chabahar Withdrawal: Geopolitical Ripples
India has reportedly scaled back its involvement in Iran’s Chabahar port following potential sanctions threats from the United States. The move, highlighted by US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on any business conducted with the US by nations engaging with Iran, has triggered debate over India’s strategic…
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Greenland Protests Erupt Against Trump’s Annexation Threats
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across Denmark and Greenland on Saturday, voicing strong opposition to former US president Donald Trump’s renewed calls for the United States to take control of Greenland. The coordinated protests reflect mounting international unease over sovereignty, Arctic security, and Washington’s increasingly assertive rhetoric toward…
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Oil Prices Rise as Iran Supply Fears Offset Venezuela Exports
Global oil prices extended their rally on Wednesday, rising for a fifth consecutive session as fears of potential supply disruptions from Iran overshadowed signs of increasing output elsewhere. Markets remained on edge amid growing concerns that escalating tensions between the United States and Iran could disrupt crude flows from the…
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Trump Claims U.S. Will Get Venezuelan Oil After Maduro Raid
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will receive between 30 and 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil at prevailing market prices, following a dramatic U.S. military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The claim, made through Trump’s social media platform Truth…
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China’s JY-27 Radar Fails in Venezuela During US Raid
The dramatic US military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has triggered intense global scrutiny of Venezuela’s air defence capabilities, particularly the performance of Chinese-supplied JY-27 “anti-stealth” radar systems. Defence analysts now question whether the much-hyped Chinese radar lived up to its claims after US…