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South Korea tightens security ahead of BTS concert, President Lee flags terror risk

India, March 17 -- South Korea is looking to ramp up security ahead of BTS' comeback concert in Seoul on Saturday. In line with this, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday that security... Read More


India arrests foreign nationals over alleged terror training links to Myanmar insurgents

Bangladesh, March 17 -- Indias premier counter-terrorism body, the National Investigation Agency (NIA), has detained a group of foreign nationals-including six Ukrainians and one American-over alleged... Read More


Wall Street climbs, led by financials & airlines amid Middle East war; Uber jumps 5.6%

New Delhi, March 17 -- Major US stock indices rose on Tuesday, led by financial and airline stocks, while market participants weighed the impact of the Middle East war on global fuel prices. Although... Read More


Nearly 2.44L passengers returned from West Asia since Feb 28: MEA

New Delhi, March 17 -- Amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the government on Tuesday said around 2.44 lakh people have returned from the region to India since February 28. At an inter-ministerial... Read More


Unease rising between Brazil and the United States

Bangladesh, March 17 -- Recent developments indicate Brazil is facing renewed pressure from the Trump administration. Washington has proposed that Brazil accept foreign prisoners captured in the US, w... Read More


Vietnam, US promote technology, innovation cooperation

Hanoi, March 17 -- Vietnam attaches importance to its Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with the US, with cooperation in science, technology, innovation and digital economy serving as one of the key... Read More


US anti-terror body chief Joe Kent resigns over war with Iran, asks Trump to 'reflect'

India, March 17 -- The director of the United States' National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced on Tuesday that he has resigned owing to the ongoing war with Iran. He said that Iran posed... Read More


India calls Pakistan airstrike in Kabul "cowardly, unconscionable", demands accountability over civilian deaths

New Delhi, March 17 -- India on Tuesday strongly slammed Pakistan for its barbaric airstrike on the Omid Addiction Treatment Hospital in Kabul, which resulted in the deaths of hundreds and left severa... Read More


"Pak realised Afghanistan won't be its vassal," Expert says

London, March 17 -- 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 fis... Read More


China protests burning of Xi Jinping's book in Morang college

Kathmadnu, March 17 -- China has lodged a strong protest with Nepal after hundreds of copies of a book written by President Xi Jinping were burned at Manamohan Technical College in Budhiganga, Morang,... Read More