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Indians among travellers leaving Gulf as Iran strikes trigger security fears
Rising tensions in West Asia have triggered concern among Indian residents and travellers in Gulf countries after a series of Iranian missile and drone strikes targeted locations in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain over the weekend. The attacks, which hit areas long considered safe for business and tourism, have led to a sudden increase in people trying to leave the region, including Indian professionals, workers, and visitors. Travel operators and security agencies repo
Indians among travellers leaving Gulf as Iran strikes trigger security fears
Rising tensions in West Asia have triggered concern among Indian residents and travellers in Gulf countries after a series of Iranian missile and drone strikes targeted locations in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain over the weekend. The attacks, which hit areas long considered safe for business and tourism, have led to a sudden increase in people trying to leave the region, including Indian professionals, workers, and visitors. Travel operators and security agencies repo
India joins US-led Gaza Board of Peace talks in observer role
India on Thursday participated as an observer in the inaugural meeting of United States President Donald Trump’s newly formed Board of Peace initiative focused on the Gaza Strip. According to the official list of participants, India was represented by Namgya Khampa, Chargé d’Affaires at the Indian embassy in Washington, DC. Government sources indicated that New Delhi has not formally joined the Board of Peace and is currently maintaining an observer position as it closely tracks development
India joins US-led Gaza Board of Peace talks in observer role
India on Thursday participated as an observer in the inaugural meeting of United States President Donald Trump’s newly formed Board of Peace initiative focused on the Gaza Strip. According to the official list of participants, India was represented by Namgya Khampa, Chargé d’Affaires at the Indian embassy in Washington, DC. Government sources indicated that New Delhi has not formally joined the Board of Peace and is currently maintaining an observer position as it closely tracks development
Trump, Netanyahu discuss Iran nuclear deal and West Asia security
US President Donald Trump held high-level talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, with discussions focusing heavily on Iran’s nuclear programme, regional security concerns and ongoing diplomatic efforts in West Asia. The meeting comes at a time of renewed tensions involving Tehran and carries broader implications for global geopolitics, including countries such as India that maintain strategic and economic interests across the region. After the meeting,
Trump, Netanyahu discuss Iran nuclear deal and West Asia security
US President Donald Trump held high-level talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, with discussions focusing heavily on Iran’s nuclear programme, regional security concerns and ongoing diplomatic efforts in West Asia. The meeting comes at a time of renewed tensions involving Tehran and carries broader implications for global geopolitics, including countries such as India that maintain strategic and economic interests across the region. After the meeting,
US shoots down Iranian drone near carrier as Gulf tensions worry India
Tensions between Iran and the United States escalated sharply this week after the US military shot down an Iranian drone that it said approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in an aggressive manner in the Arabian Sea. The development has drawn attention in New Delhi as well, given India’s heavy dependence on energy imports and trade routes that pass through the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, areas now witnessing renewed military activity and diplomatic strain.
US shoots down Iranian drone near carrier as Gulf tensions worry India
Tensions between Iran and the United States escalated sharply this week after the US military shot down an Iranian drone that it said approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in an aggressive manner in the Arabian Sea. The development has drawn attention in New Delhi as well, given India’s heavy dependence on energy imports and trade routes that pass through the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, areas now witnessing renewed military activity and diplomatic strain.









