Defence

‘Unacceptable’: India condemns attack on UAE’s Fujairah oil hub, calls for immediate halt to hostilities

May 5, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: India has strongly condemned the recent drone and missile strikes on Fujairah, a strategically significant energy hub in the United Arab Emirates, terming the attack “unacceptable” and calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities targeting civilian infrastructure. The strikes, which reportedly hit the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone (FOIZ), left three Indian nationals injured. […]

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Iran says it turns back US warship from Strait of Hormuz, US official denies missile strike

May 4, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Iran said it had forced a U.S. warship to turn back from entering the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, but a U.S. official denied a report that it had been struck by Iranian missiles, according to an Axios journalist. Iran’s navy said it had prevented “American-Zionist” warships entering the Strait of Hormuz area […]

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Lebanon sees fresh strikes as fragile truce faces violations

May 2, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Tensions remain elevated across West Asia, with a fragile ceasefire in southern Lebanon under pressure and diplomatic strains deepening between Washington and Tehran. Israeli operations have continued in parts of southern Lebanon, while regional actors remain on high alert amid sporadic violence and strategic uncertainty. Lebanese officials report multiple Israeli strikes in the […]

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Indian Embassy in Tehran advises Indians to avoid travel to Iran

April 24, 2026 revoi editor

Tehran[Iran]: The Embassy of India in Tehran has issued a fresh advisory urging Indian citizens to avoid travelling to Iran amid ongoing regional tensions and uncertainty surrounding flight operations. In a post on X, the Embassy said Indian nationals are “strongly advised not to travel to Iran, whether by air or land,” citing continued airspace […]

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US says it does not object to Iran playing in World Cup but people with ties to IRGC won’t be allowed

April 24, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday that Washington has no objection to Iranian players competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, though individuals with links to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) would not be permitted entry. “Nothing from the U.S. has told them they can’t come,” Rubio told reporters. […]

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Iran is not exporting Drones to Russia, Says Russia’s deputy UN envoy

October 20, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Western claims of Iran’s drone exports to Russia are nothing but yet another example of disinformation, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky told reporters. “We have observed another round of the disinformation campaign by the Western delegations, as they raised in the Council the issue of the UAVs allegedly used […]

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Iran to sign agreement to join SCO at organization’s summit

September 13, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Iran will sign an agreement to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization at its upcoming summit, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Monday. “The process of Iran’s admission [to the organization] is coming to an end. At the upcoming meeting of the SCO, an agreement will be officially signed on Iran’s obligations to […]

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Tehran is ready to sign a long-term contract with India: Iran

August 29, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: For the development and financial stability of the country, the Iran government is expecting to develop good trade and other relations with the New Delhi government. The Tehran government said that it is ready to sign a long-term contract with India on developing the Chabahar port to realize its true potential in the coming […]

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Iran Preparing documents to join SCO

July 19, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Tehran is preparing the necessary documents to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said in an interview with the Media. “The process of obtaining full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization consists of numerous stages that a candidate country needs to implement within the established time frame,” he […]

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Argentina is looking forward to BRICS membership

July 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Buenos Aires is hoping that joining BRICS will help its further multilateral development and is looking forward to membership, the Argentine politician, diplomat, lawyer, and ambassador in Moscow, Eduardo Zuain, told the media on Monday. “One of our desires is to finally start working side by side with the big countries [BRICS], and our […]

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