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Strait of Hormuz choke: China calls on warring parties to halt citing trade disruptions
Mar 17, 2026Beijing , March 18 (ANI): Spokesperson of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Lin Jian called for all parties in the Middle East to exercise restraint.Lin said that the recent tense situation in the Strait of... -
Will defend our land “with great courage”: Afghanistan FM Muttaqi after Kabul airstrike
Mar 17, 2026Kabul , March 18 (ANI): Afghanistan will defend its territory if conflict is imposed on it, Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said on Tuesday, after accusing Pakistan's military of carrying out a devastating airstrike on a... -
“Pak realised Afghanistan won’t be its vassal,” Expert says
Mar 17, 2026London , March 18 (ANI): Burzine Waghmar, Iranian and Pakistan studies expert at the University of London, said that Pakistan has come to the grim realisation that "Taliban 2.0 is a different kettle of fish than... -
India, Russia discuss UN reforms in 7th India-Russia UN Consultations
Mar 17, 2026New Delhi , March 17 (ANI): India on Tuesday held the 7th India-Russia UN Consultations where they talked about UN reforms.The meeting was chaired by Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (West) Sibi George and Deputy Foreign... -
“NATO is making a very foolish mistake”: Trump charges allies not willing to help US in Iran war
Mar 17, 2026Washington DC , March 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticised the NATO allies for what he described as their reluctance to support the United States in its ongoing conflict with Iran, calling their... -
Iranian President Pezeshkian again extends condolences over fallen IRIS Dena sailors, slams US strike as “inhumane crime”
Mar 17, 2026Tehran , March 17 (ANI): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday reiterated his condolences over the deaths of sailors aboard the Islamic Republic of Iran Ship (IRIS) Dena after the frigate was hit by a US... -
Trump postpones China visit by “five or six weeks”
Mar 17, 2026Washington DC , March 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that his administration is postponing the dates of his China visit.While participating in a bilateral meeting with Micheal Martin Taoiseach of Ireland, Trump... -
Iran begins new “heavy strikes” in region: IRGC
Mar 17, 2026Tehran , March 17 (ANI): Sardar Mousavi, the commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps' Aerospace Force, on Tuesday announced a "new phase of effective and heavy strikes across the region against the American-Zionist enemy," Al... -
IDF kills top Iranian official Larijani, senior military chief; Netanyahu says “There are many more surprises” amid West Asia conflict
Mar 17, 2026Tel Aviv , March 17 (ANI): Israel's military escalation in West Asia intensified sharply on Tuesday after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed that it had eliminated Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani... -
“We do not need the help of anyone”: Trump slams NATO allies for not helping US on Hormuz amid West Asia conflict
Mar 17, 2026Washington DC , March 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed its allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) after several NATO countries conveyed their unwillingness to participate in the US military campaign...
