Israel And India Foreign Ministers Discuss Iran, Strait of Hormuz, And Lebanon Amid Regional Tensions

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Gideon Sa’ar, held a phone conversation with India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, on Tuesday. Their discussion centred on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and Lebanon, reflecting the growing strategic concerns in West Asia.Sa’ar emphasised that Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz, which he described as “economic terrorism,” are undermining

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New Delhi Projects Maritime Prowess: India Deploys Advanced Missile Tracking Ship INS Dhruv To Monitor Pakistani Missile Activity In The Arabian Sea

In a decisive move to safeguard national security and enhance strategic awareness, the Indian Navy has deployed its premier missile-tracking and ocean-surveillance vessel, INS Dhruv, to the Arabian Sea, drawing from a report by a Malaysia based publication. Pakistan’s closure of a large swath of the northern Arabian Sea for a suspected missile test marks one of the starkest signs so far of

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Strait Talk: PM Insists On Open Hormuz After Telephone Call With President Trump

US President Donald Trump spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening, marking their first phone call since the outbreak of the US–Israel war on Iran, as reported by NDTV.According to US Ambassador Sergio Gor, the two leaders discussed the ongoing situation in the Middle East, emphasising the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open.Following the conversation, Prime Minister

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India’s Quantum Blind Spot: Talent Abounds, But Bureaucracy And Risk Aversion Stall The 1000x Breakthrough

India possesses world-class quantum talent, yet the country’s quantum future is being slowed by structural and cultural barriers. In a recent episode of Front Page of AIM Network (a specialised publication that covers artificial intelligence, technology, and analytics, focusing on innovations, research, and data science in India), Aditya Singh, Founding Member and Head of Business Development at

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Japanese Delegation Explores Maritime Infrastructure And Shipbuilding Prospects At Kandla Port

A Japanese delegation has visited the Kandla region in Gujarat to explore opportunities in shipbuilding and ship repair, signalling a renewed push towards maritime cooperation and infrastructure development.The delegation held discussions with Sushil Kumar Singh, IRSME, Chairman of the Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, focusing on potential collaboration within the shipbuilding and repair

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India And Germany Enter New Strategic Phase Amid Global Volatility

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has intensified India’s strategic engagement with Germany during his visit to Berlin, marking a significant step in what both sides are calling a “new strategic phase” of Indo-German relations.His consultations with senior German officials and policy experts underscored India’s growing role as a stabilising force in a turbulent global order.Following a

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Baloch Liberation Army Launches Naval Wing, Claims First Maritime Strike In Gwadar

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has announced the creation of a naval wing, marking what it describes as a strategic shift in its operations. In a statement released on Monday, the group declared the establishment of the "Hammal Maritime Defence Force (HMDF)" as its official naval division. According to the BLA, this move represents the beginning of a "national navy" tasked with

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China Unveils Four-Point Middle East Peace Plan Amid Rising US–Iran Tensions

Jinping with Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al NahyanChinese President Xi Jinping has outlined a four-point proposal aimed at promoting peace and stability in the Middle East. The announcement was made during his meeting with Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and comes at a time when the United States and Iran are considering

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Chinese-Owned, US-Sanctioned Tankers Defy Blockade With Strait of Hormuz passage

A Malawi-flagged tanker owned by a Chinese company has reportedly passed through the Strait of Hormuz despite an ongoing United States blockade targeting Iranian-linked shipping. The vessel, named Rich Starry, is owned by Full Star Shipping Ltd, which is connected to Shanghai Xuanrun Shipping Co Ltd.It has been under US sanctions since 2023 due to alleged ties to Iran. Prior to April 2023, the

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Israel’s Campaign Against Iran Will Continue Until Extremist Regime Falls Says Outgoing Mossad Chief Barnea

Outgoing Mossad Director David Barnea has declared that Israel’s campaign against Iran will not be considered complete until the country’s ruling system is replaced. Speaking at the intelligence agency’s Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony, he delivered one of his clearest statements yet linking the ongoing conflict to the future of the Islamic Republic itself.He emphasised, “Our commitment will

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