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Israel winding down Gaza operations, Lebanon war could be next: Netanyahu

The comments threatened to further heighten the tensions between Israel and Hezbollah

EAM Jaishankar reviews 'multi-faceted' strategic ties with UAE counterpart

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who was in the UAE on Sunday, also exchanged views with Al Nahyan on regional and global issues

Acts glorifying terrorism in Canada 'deplorable': Indian High Commission

Last week, India strongly objected to the Canadian parliament observing a one-minute silence in memory of Khalistan extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar

Houthi forces strike vessel in Red sea using drone, officials say

The drone attack happened around dawn off the coast of the rebel-held port city of Hodeida, the British military's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations centre said

Indian mission in Ottawa marks 39th anniversary of Kanishka bombing

The bombing was blamed on Sikh militants in retaliation to Operation Bluestar' to flush out militants from the Golden Temple in 1984

Tehran to host FMs meet of ACD to deepen Intra-Asian cooperation: Iran

The meeting will witness the presence of Foreign Ministers and senior officials from 35 countries, along with heads of regional and multilateral Asian organizations

Naxalite attack: Two CoBRA personnel killed in IED blast in Chhattisgarh

The Naxal blast took place around 3 pm near Timmapuram village between Silger and Tekalgudem camps of security forces, over 400 km from the state capital Raipur, a senior police official said

1985 Kanishka bombing one of worst acts of terrorism in history: EAM

His comments recalling the bombing on its 39th anniversary came amid strain in ties between India and Canada over increasing activities of Khalistani extremists from Canadian soil

Ukrainian air strike kills 4 in Russia, Kharkiv bombing leaves 1 dead

One person was killed and three injured in Russia's Belgorod region, bordering Ukraine, when three Ukrainian drones attacked the city of Grayvoron, regional Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said

Canada knew Air India Kanishka was a potential target. Why didn't it act?

A 'cascading series of errors' led to the Canadian govt's failure in preventing the Air India Flight 182 Kanishka bombing by Khalistani terrorists, a Canadian public inquiry revealed in 2010

Ukraine sends over 30 drones into Russia after brutal bombing of Kharkiv

One of the four aerial bombs hit a five-story residential building on Saturday afternoon, officials said. Regional Gov. Oleh Syniehubov said 41 people were still being treated for injuries

Taiwan detects 15 Chinese military aircraft, 6 naval ships around island

According to Taiwan News, in response, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems to monitor the PLA activity

Chinese rocket carrying satellite passes over south Taiwan, poses no threat

Chinese rocket was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in China's Sichuan

Sheikh Hasina visit: India, Bangladesh expand rail ties, open trade talks

The Bangladeshi Prime Minister is in India on a bilateral visit

India, Bangladesh have discussed Rohingya issue periodically: Foreign secy

Vinay Kwatra further noted that there are several aspects of the Rohingyas' challenge that Bangladesh faces

Indian Navy to order 4 made-in-India Tapas surveillance drones from DRDO

The Indian Navy intends to use the drones developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation for surveillance over the maritime zone

India, Bangladesh rapidly strengthening bilateral cooperation: Prez Murmu

Welcoming Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who had called on Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here, the President said that 'she was delighted to meet her again'

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina invites Indian businesses to invest in nation

Addressing Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) members on Friday evening, Sheikh Hasina said both India and Bangladesh should work together to do business

UAPA tribunal confirms ban on Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Muslim League J&K faction

The one-member tribunal of Delhi High Court judge Sachin Datta was constituted under the stringent anti-terror law in January

Ties with India ever-growing at fast pace: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

Sheikh Hasina expressed gratitude towards Prime Minister Modi for the invitation extended to her, marking her first bilateral visit abroad since Bangladesh's 12th Parliamentary Elections