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Aravind Rajeev is Deputy News Editor at Asian Lite, mostly covering the Middle East and GCC. He has over eight years of experience as a journalist, with a background in ground-level reporting, crime reporting, as well as international and regional news.
The man who carried out a brutal knife attack on author Salman Rushdie, leaving him blind in one eye, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by a court in New
Pakistan PM says Nur Khan airbase was hit; credits Trump and Gulf nations for de-escalation In a rare and formal acknowledgment, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has confirmed that India launched missile
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“If there are talks with Pakistan, it will be only on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir,” Modi said, rejecting broader bilateral dialogue until Islamabad dismantles its terror infrastructure. Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared on Monday
Operation Sindoor, PM said, has become the new policy and “new normal” in India’s fight against terror—an approach rooted in precision, decisiveness, and a rejection of diplomatic ambiguity. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
As Pakistani shells rained on border villages, killing civilians and shuttering schools, India stood firm but restrained. Drones were downed, missiles intercepted—but instead of matching fury with fury, Delhi chose precision over
While Trump did not provide details about the backchannel negotiations, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio released a statement crediting himself and Vice President JD Vance for personally conducting the talks. India
The Indian foreign secretary categorically refuted Pakistan’s allegations about strikes on key Indian installations, including the Air Force Stations in Sirsa and Surat, and the S-400 base in Adampur. Foreign Secretary of
US offers help to de-escalate crisis; Trump urges restraint, but Washington divided on intervention In a bid to defuse mounting tensions between India and Pakistan, US Secretary of State and National Security