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VP Vance eyed to take over US-Iran peace talks

Sri Lanka, March 26 -- Pakistan's Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, says his country is ready to "facilitate meaningful and conclusive talks" to end the war in the Middle East amid attempts to push Isla... Read More


EAM Jaishankar to visit France for G7 Foreign Ministers' meeting

New Delhi, March 26 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Abbaye des Vaux-de-Cernay, France, from Thursday to Friday to participate in the G7 Foreign Ministers' meeting with partner cou... Read More


WTO Chief: Global trade system faces uncertainty amid changes

Yaounde, March 26 -- At the 14th WTO ministerial conference, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala addressed the gathering with a stark message about the changing global trade landscape. She highl... Read More


Israel Air Force completes wave of strikes in Iran's Isfahan: IDF

Jerusalem, March 26 -- The Israel Defence Forces on Thursday said that the IDF had completed a wave of extensive strikes in Iran's Isfahan. The IDF said it had targeted infrastructure of the Iranian r... Read More


No decline in worker remittances despite tension - Governor

Sri Lanka, March 26 -- Sri Lanka's worker remittances have remained stable despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe said.Beaches & Islands Speak... Read More


"Shock waves of conflict fallling hardest on poorest, most vulnerable": UN chief Antonio Guterres on West Asia Conflict

New York, March 26 -- United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday (local time) warned that the ongoing West Asia conflict is disproportionately affecting the "poorest and the m... Read More


Ariana Afghan aircraft veers off runway at Kabul Airport, no injuries reported

Kabul, March 26 -- An Ariana Afghan Airlines aircraft veered off the runway while landing at Kabul International Airport, officials said on Thursday. No injuries were reported among passengers or cre... Read More


Karzai renews call to reopen girls' schools in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, March 26 -- Former President Hamid Karzai has warned that continued restrictions on girls' education and women's employment could seriously damage Afghanistan's stability and future progr... Read More


Lebanon orders Iran's ambassador out, escalating a crackdown on Tehran's influence

New Delhi, March 26 -- Lebanon's Foreign Ministry declared Iran's ambassador to Beirut persona non grata Tuesday, ordering him to leave the country by the end of the week. The decision was the cleare... Read More


Middle East conflict to reduce India's fertilisers production by 10-15pc: Crisil

New Delhi, March 26 -- The supply chain disruptions due to the ongoing Middle East conflict could reduce India's annual domestic production of urea and complex fertilisers by 10-15 per cent. The disru... Read More