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European nations, Japan condemn Iranian strikes on vessels in Hormuz, call for safe navigation
Mar 19, 2026London , March 19 (ANI): The leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Japan on Thursday condemned the Iranian attacks on unarmed commercial vessels and civilian infrastructure, including oil and gas installations,......Read More -
Iranian naval infrastructure hit in Caspian Sea strikes: IDF
Mar 19, 2026Tel Aviv , March 19 (ANI): The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Thursday said it carried out strikes targeting Iranian naval infrastructure in the Caspian Sea, hitting vessels and operational facilities used by the Iranian navy.... -
Pakistan: HRCP raises alarm over alleged abduction of former MNA
Mar 19, 2026Islamabad , March 19 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed grave concern over the alleged illegal detention and reported abduction of former Member of the National Assembly Ali Wazir in Sukkur, raising serious... -
PM Modi extends Eid greetings to King Abdullah II of Jordan; Says attacks on West Asia energy infrastructure ‘condemnable’
Mar 19, 2026New Delhi , March 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings of Eid al-Fitr to King Abdullah II of Jordan and said attacks on energy infrastructure in West Asia are "condemnable" and warned that such... -
Hegseth warns of “largest strike package” against Iran, says US winning “decisively, on our terms”
Mar 19, 2026Washington DC , March 19 (ANI): US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Thursday warned that Iran will face the "largest strike package yet" today, asserting that the United States is winning the ongoing conflict "decisively... -
“We’re on plan, winning decisively and on our terms”: US Defence Secretary on Iran war; rejects suggestions of ‘forever war’
Mar 19, 2026Washington DC , March 19 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday said the United States remains "on plan" in its war against Iran but declined to provide a definitive timeline for when the conflict... -
Bolivia strengthens presence in BRICS information agenda through media partnership
Mar 19, 2026Moscow , March 19 (ANI): TV BRICS has strengthened its global media presence by partnering with Bolivia-based digital publication Vision 360, marking a significant step in expanding cooperation among BRICS+ partner countries.The agreement, sign......Read More -
Oxford students highlight India’s AI-driven education push in event at UNHRC
Mar 19, 2026Geneva , March 19 (ANI): The Akshar Foundation highlighted its innovative education framework at a side event titled "Nai Talim 2.0: Crafting the Equitable AI Future" during the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights... -
Subsidy policy backfires as Pakistan’s rice exports plunge by over 35 per cent
Mar 19, 2026Islamabad March 19 (ANI) Pakistan's rice export sector witnessed a steep contraction in February, with shipments falling sharply despite the government's financial incentives aimed at supporting exporters.The decline has raised serious quest......Read More -
US dropped 5000 lb of penetrator weapons, struck over 7,000 targets across Iran: Pentagon
Mar 19, 2026Washington DC , March 19 (ANI): The Pentagon on Thursday stated that the US military has deployed 5,000 pounds of penetrator weapons on underground Iranian storage facilities and struck over 7,000 targets across Iran as part...
