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President Droupadi Murmu and Korean President Lee Jae Myung raise a toast during a state banquet at India’s presidential palace in New DelhiPresident Lee Jae Myung and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly expressed the view that Korea and India are “optimal partners in achieving their respective national visions,” according to National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac.He explained
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Since the outbreak of the U.S.–Israeli war with Iran on 28 February, the
Strait of Hormuz has remained a focal point of global energy tensions.The
United States has enforced a blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran itself has
alternated between lifting and re-imposing restrictions on marine traffic
through the strait, which is responsible for handling nearly one-fifth of the
world’s
India and South Korea are intensifying their Special Strategic Partnership with a strong emphasis on advanced defence cooperation. Central to this effort are Phase 3 negotiations for the K9 Vajra-T 155mm self-propelled howitzer.This new phase builds upon the earlier production of 100 units in India, but now shifts the focus towards deeper technology transfer and greater indigenisation. The aim is
As fossil fuel prices soar ‘the era of clean energy security must come of age’, energy secretary will sayEd Miliband will double down on Labour’s commitment to net zero in the face of the Middle East conflict this week, insisting that as fossil fuel pr…
Amid firing by Iranian gunboats that forced two Indian‑flagged tankers to turn back from the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the tenth Indian‑flagged vessel managed to cross the strait.The ship, Desh Garima, laden with crude oil, was bound for Mumbai port. Iran has been sporadically permitting Indian vessels to sail through since it imposed a blockade on the strategic waterway last month, in the
The representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader in India, Dr Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, has stated that he was unaware of any attacks on Indian tankers near the Strait of Hormuz, while emphasising that the relationship between New Delhi and Tehran remains very strong.His remarks came in the aftermath of the incident involving two Indian-flagged tankers, Jag Arnav and Sanmar Herald, which were directly
India’s Ministry of External Affairs engaged in discussions with Iran’s Ambassador following a firing incident involving an Indian ship near the Strait of Hormuz. Officials sought firm assurances on safe passage for merchant vessels navigating the strategically vital waterway.The meeting came after an Indian vessel came under fire despite prior coordination with Iranian authorities.Sources
India has lodged a formal protest with the Iranian envoy following the gunfire incident near Indian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. On Saturday, the Ministry of External Affairs summoned Iran’s Ambassador to India, Dr Mohammad Fathali, to express its deep concern over the matter.The meeting was chaired by the Foreign Secretary, who underscored the importance India attaches to the safety of
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