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Neighbourhood: India has right to defend itself against ‘bad neighbours,’ says EAM

January 2, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday asserted that India has every right to defend its people when it comes to “bad neighbours.” A neighbouring country cannot ask New Delhi to share water if it continues to spread terrorism in the country, he said in Chennai, the media reported. At […]

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Roving Periscope: “We are locked, loaded, and ready to go,” Trump warns Tehran

January 2, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: As Iran descends into likely anarchy due to the increasing killings during the ongoing popular agitation against hyperinflation, unemployment, currency crash, acute water crisis, and the Ayatollah’s dictatorship, US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Tehran that America is “locked, loaded, and ready to go,” against the Islamist regime. Indirectly […]

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N-power: India, Pakistan exchange lists of nuclear installations

January 1, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid their strained ties and after Operation Sindoor in May 2025, India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged a list of their respective nuclear installations and facilities, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. The list exchange took place under the provisions of a 1988 bilateral agreement on the prohibition of […]

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New York City: Zohran Mamdani takes oath as first Muslim Mayor in 250 years

January 1, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s bete noire Zohran Mamdani, 34, was sworn-in as New York City’s first Muslim Mayor in 250 years at a historic decommissioned subway station at City Hall, Manhattan, the media reported on Thursday. New York Attorney-General Letitia James, his political ally, administered the oath of office to […]

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Op Sindoor: Trump awards Indian-American for “peace negotiation” that never was!

December 30, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Despite India’s multiple warnings that its Operation Sindoor (May 7-10, 2025) was merely suspended at Pakistan’s request and could resume if Islamabad-sponsored terrorists carried out another Pahalgam-type attack, both America and Pakistan have been boasting about their ‘victory’ in their own ways. In May, India launched Operation Sindoor, targeting nine […]

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Bangladesh: Former PM Khaleda Zia dies at 80; PM Modi mourns her death

December 30, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, whose archrivalry with former premier Sheikh Hasina shaped the country’s politics for decades, passed away on Tuesday, aged 80, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said. As the country’s first woman PM, she played a pivotal role in restoring democracy after years of military rule […]

Defence

Nepal: Will rapper Shah become India’s next-door Zelenskyy?

December 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a former TV stand-up comedian and entertainer, became the sixth president of Ukraine in 2019. Since February 2022, his government has been struggling for existence against Russia. Now, amid mounting challenges from Gen Z agitation and political uncertainties, Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah, a rapper-turned-politician, has been […]

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Roving Periscope: Ukraine seeks 50 years of US security against Russia

December 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In their Sunday meeting in yet another attempt to thrash out a peace plan, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged his US counterpart Donald Trump to provide 50 years of security guarantees, saying meeting with Russia to end the ongoing war is still possible. The current 20-point peace plan, floated by […]

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Roving Periscope: US targets Islamic State in Nigeria after attacks on Christians

December 26, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The United States on Thursday struck at Islamic State (IS) targets in Eastern Nigeria after the Muslim terrorist gang targeted Christians, the media reported on Friday. After weeks of accusing the West African country’s government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians, President Donald Trump said on Thursday […]

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Censorship: EU, France, and Germany slam US visa bans

December 24, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid escalating Europe-America tensions, the European Union, France, and Germany condemned US visa bans on European citizens combating online hate and disinformation, with Brussels saying on Wednesday it could “respond swiftly and decisively” against the “unjustified measures.” According to media reports, US President Donald Trump’s administration clamped visa bans on Tuesday […]