west asia
- Middle East
US, European presence root cause of problems in West Asia: Ali Khamenei
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday, October 2 that the root cause of problems in West Asia is the presence of the United States and certain European countries in…
- India
PM Modi speaks to Netanyahu, says terrorism has no place in our world
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu about the recent developments in West Asia and asserted that terrorism has no place in our world.…
- India
Amid tense situation in West Asia, Iranian envoy says ‘Iran is safe’; invites Indians
New Delhi: Amid tense situation in West Asia, Iranian Ambassador to India Iraj Elahi on Friday said the tension between his country and Israel is “not new”. He assured Indians and other…
- India
EAM Jaishankar receives Israel’s Director General, talks of situation in West Asia
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday received Director General Yaakov Blitshtein of Israel in Delhi where the two noted the development of India-Israel cooperation. Jaishankar said that they exchanged views on…
- Middle East
US forces destroy Houthi anti-ship missiles in Yemen; F-22 fighter jets arrive in West Asia
United States forces successfully destroyed two Iranian-backed Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles and one Houthi ground control station in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, according to the US Central Command. Additionally, US forces successfully…
- Middle East
Iranian envoy warns of deteriorating situation and endless tragedy in West Asia conflict
Iranian Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi said the current situation in West Asia is deteriorating amid escalating conflict between Israel and Lebanon, adding that there is no horizon in sight for the…
- Middle East
UAE Jiu-Jitsu National team achieves 24 medals at JJAU Regional championship in Jordan
The UAE Jiu-Jitsu National Team, which participated at the JJAU Regional Championship West Asia in Jordan, raised its medals to 24, including 11 gold, 8 silver, and 5 bronze. The athletes demonstrated…
- India
PM Modi, Iranian President discuss West Asia, Israel-Hamas war
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi on Monday exchanged views on the “difficult situation” in the West Asia region and the Israel-Hamas conflict with the PM…
- India
Jaishankar discusses ‘grave situation’ in West Asia with Iranian counterpart
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday discussed the “grave situation” in West Asia during his conversation with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. “Spoke today with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein…
- India
If left unaddressed, Palestine issue would affect peace, stability in West Asia: Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the Palestine issue, if left unaddressed, would have far-reaching consequences on the peace and stability in West Asia. Interacting with reporters here, Abdullah…
- India
Indian Union Muslim League extends support for Palestine
Thiruvananthapuram: The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) on Tuesday extended their support for Palestine, asserting that Israel’s occupation of the state of Palestine is the root cause of the tensions in West…
- World
US has new rival in West Asia, China, but it’s not conceding any ground
Washington: As US President Joe Biden was prepared to leave for the G20 meeting in New Delhi, a question that was most frequently asked from his officials was whether or not he…
- Books
Talmiz Ahmad writes an informative, engaging book on West Asia; says it is at war with itself
Talmiz Ahmad, a veteran foreign affairs expert and a former senior diplomat, has come up with a book, WEST ASIA AT WAR–Repression, Resistance and Great Power Games, which has begun to create…
