Dubai to introduce easier medical visas under new health tourism planDubai is making it easier for international patients to get medical visas. A new agreement between immigration and health authorities aims ...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Putin's 'Russian Davos' opens with US guests as economy slows and war drags onRussia hosts its premier investment forum in Saint Petersburg. The event includes prominent figures from the United States and Germany. Thi...
03 Jun, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Narrow the Gulf for Delhi: Conversation on derisking the future from Hormuz is good news for IndiaThe West Asia crisis presents India a chance to regain global influence. Discussions are underway to secure trade routes beyond the Strait ...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
France's Macron says 'nothing justifies' south Lebanon escalationFrance's President Emmanuel Macron condemns the escalating conflict in south Lebanon. He stresses the urgent need for a US-Iran agreement t...
31 May, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
'Hellfire' over Iran? US aircraft disables merchant vessel trying to reach Iranian portUS forces disabled a merchant vessel attempting to reach an Iranian port after it ignored over 20 warnings, highlighting a strict maritime ...
31 May, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
US says it disabled another commercial ship trying to breach blockade and reach IranUS forces have intercepted another ship trying to bypass their blockade of Iranian ports. The Gambia-flagged vessel, Lian Star, ignored war...
30 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Qatar opposes permanent Strait of Hormuz transit fees, open to temporary tollsQatar has stated its opposition to permanent transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz. A top official indicated that temporary tolls for purpo...
30 May, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Israel has killed 2 Hamas military leaders this month. But will it change the underlying conflict?Israel is eliminating Hamas leaders, including those behind the October 7 attacks. This strategy aims to weaken enemies but experts say it ...
28 May, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Jaishankar, Ukrainian FM discuss war, peace efforts amid evolving battlefield situationIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha in Cyprus. They discussed the ongoing Russia-Uk...
28 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
'Not acceptable to us': Pakistan rejects signing Abraham Accords after Trump's directivePakistan has rejected joining the Abraham Accords. Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated the nation's fundamental ideologies confli...
26 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Trump says Iran talks ‘proceeding nicely’, pushes for expanded Abraham AccordsUS President Donald Trump stated Iran negotiations are progressing well. He warned of a larger conflict if a deal is not reached. Trump als...
25 May, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
India, Oman strengthen defence cooperation through joint military trainingIndia and Oman have strengthened their strategic defence partnership with specialized military training for the Sultan's Armed Forces. Two ...
24 May, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Actor Madhavan admires the company that just paid two and half months of extra salary to employees despite challenging timesActor R Madhavan shared news of Emirates Group's remarkable achievement. The Dubai-based airline gave employees a 20-week salary bonus. Thi...
22 May, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
After seven failed attempts, US Senate passes resolution to limit President Trump's war powers in IranThe US Senate passed a resolution seeking to limit President Donald Trump’s war powers in Iran, with senators voting 50-47 to advance the m...
20 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Will end war 'very quickly' as Iran wants to make deal 'so badly': US President Trump says 'oil prices to plummet'US President Donald Trump said Iran wanted a deal “so badly” and claimed the conflict would end “very quickly,” while also predicting globa...
20 May, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
Pvt sector deals are key to push India-United Arab Emirates ties ahead, says UAE MinisterIndia and UAE are set to boost their partnership through joint investments and improved logistics. The UAE's Minister of Foreign Trade high...
20 May, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
UAE defends OPEC exit; Warns Hormuz must stay open amid West Asia tensionsThe UAE has exited OPEC and OPEC+ stating it is a sovereign decision. This comes after an ADNOC tanker was hit by Iranian drones in the Str...
05 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST