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“We will pursue, find, neutralise him”: Israel on Mojtaba Khamenei
Mar 17, 2026Tel Aviv , March 18 (ANI): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will continue targeting anyone who "poses a threat to the state of Israel," including Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, military spokesperson Effie Defrin has... -
Italy FM asks citizens to leave Afghanistan using available commercial flights amid conflict
Mar 17, 2026Kabul , March 18 (ANI): Italy's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday urged its citizens to leave Afghanistan using available commercial flights, citing worsening security conditions across the country, Khaama Press reported.In its statement, the mi......Read More -
Zelenskyy says 200 Ukrainian air defence experts aiding in countering Iranian drone attacks
Mar 17, 2026London , March 18 (ANI): Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that around 200 Ukrainian air defence experts are currently deployed in the Middle East to help counter Iranian drone attacks, CNN reported.Speaking at the... -
Ali Larijani’s assassination will be source of ‘national awakening’: IRGC
Mar 17, 2026Tehran , March 18 (ANI): Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has reacted to the confirmation of Ali Larijani's assassination, calling it a "source of national awakening", Al Jazeera reported.Citing Iran's Tasnim news agency's statement, Al J......Read More -
French CDS holds discussion with Indian counterpart General Chauhan, highlights Indo-Pacific cooperation
Mar 17, 2026Paris , March 18 (ANI): French Chief of the Defence Staff General Fabien Mandon held a telephonic discussion with Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, reaffirming the strong strategic partnership between the two countries in... -
“The Strait of Hormuz situation won’t return to its pre-war status”: Iranian Parliament Speaker MB Ghalibaf
Mar 17, 2026Tehran , March 18 (ANI): Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has warned that the situation in the Strait of Hormuz will not return to its "pre-war state.In a post on X, Ghalibaf said, "The Strait... -
About 1,600 Indians travelled from Qatar to India, Embassy says
Mar 17, 2026New Delhi , March 18 (ANI): Qatar Airways operated five flights to India on Tuesday, a statement by the Indian Embassy in Qatar said. These included two flights to Delhi and one each to Mumbai, Kochi... -
“It won’t be too long”: President Trump on securing Strait of Hormuz
Mar 17, 2026Washington , March 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that the Strait of Hormuz would soon be secured, saying it "won't be too long," even though NATO countries would not assist in the ongoing... -
“We want this war to end,” German Envoy to India says
Mar 17, 2026New Delhi , March 18 (ANI): Philipp Ackermann, German Ambassador to India, said that the country wants the war to be over soon.Ackermann, while talking to ANI on Tuesday, said that Germany wants the warring parties... -
Trump says scrapping Obama-led Iran deal averted ‘nuclear holocaust’
Mar 17, 2026Washington , March 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his administration's actions in the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran, claiming that scrapping the Iran nuclear deal signed under former President Barack Obama prevented...
