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NEW DELHI: An Indian national died in Riyadh following recent developments on March 18, the Embassy of India in Saudi Arabia confirmed in an official statement.The mission confirmed it is in touch with the deceased’s family as well as local authorities, and is providing all necessary assistance. It also expressed condolences and said it is…
Counter-Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar system, or C-RAM on early Tuesday sprang to life with lethal precision as a fresh drone and rocket attack targeted the US embassy in Baghdad.C-RAM, which is essentially a land-based variant of the Navy’s Phalanx close-in weapon system, locked onto an incoming projectile, whether a low-flying drone or rocket, and within…
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has issued a strict advisory urging Indian nationals in Iran not to attempt crossing any of the country’s land borders without prior and explicit coordination with embassy officials. The warning comes as authorities seek to prevent travellers from facing immigration or logistical complications while leaving the country, as per the…
Travellers between the United Arab Emirates and India are facing major disruptions after Emirates suspended all flights to and from Dubai until further notice following an incident near Dubai International Airport. The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi earlier issued a travel advisory for Indian nationals amid the ongoing situation. @IndembAbuDhabi/X In a statement, the Embassy…
Smoke rises from the US embassy building in Baghdad, Iraq (Picture credit: AP) The US-Israel war on Iran entered its 15th day on Saturday with the conflict spilling further across the Gulf, as Iran struck the US embassy compound in Baghdad, targeted a major oil storage hub in the UAE, and intensified drone and missile…
Blasts rock US embassy in Baghdad (AP photo) After issuing a strong warning that it would target American oil and military facilities in the region, Iran struck the United States embassy in neighbouring Iraq, escalating tensions in the Middle East conflict.The embassy compound in Baghdad was targeted by Iranian drones, according to multiple videos shared…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Embassy in Tehran has issued an advisory asking Indian nationals in Iran not to approach any of the country’s land border points for travel out of the country without prior coordination with the mission.In a statement, the embassy said any movement towards land border crossings must be undertaken only after obtaining…
Norwegian police on Monday released two surveillance images of a man suspected of being behind an explosion that occurred outside the US embassy in Oslo on Sunday.The investigation to identify the perpetrator and determine whether the blast was linked to wider tensions in the Middle East is under way.The photographs that appear to be captured…
Air defence systems protecting the US embassy compound in Baghdad were activated late Saturday after rockets were fired toward the heavily fortified Green Zone, according to Iraqi security officials. Loud explosions echoed across the Iraqi capital as the American Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) defence system intercepted incoming projectiles.Security sources told AFP that four rockets…
Indian nationals currently stranded in Qatar due to flight disruptions have been urged to submit their details to help authorities assess the number of affected travellers. The advisory applies to Indian tourists and short-term visitors holding the Hayya A1 visa, whose flights out of the country were cancelled between February 28 and March 7, 2026….
