Tag: Arabia
Indian Navy-ferry Disaster: Hunt On For 2 More Feared Missing In Arabian Sea
The search and rescue operations resumed on Thursday morning to trace out at least two tourists still ‘missing’ after an Indian Navy speedboat crashed into a passenger ferry off the Gateway of India in the Arabian Sea on Wednesday evening claiming 13 lives, including that of four naval personnel, officials said.....
US Navy Fires Warning Shots At Iranian Boats
A US Navy ship fired warning shots at Iranian boats near the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said on Monday. ....
Iraq Cuts Oil Production By 170,000 Barrels Per Day
Iraq on Thursday said it has cut oil production by 170,000 barrels per day and will cut it further in the coming days in line with the agreement reached between Opec and non-Opec members in Vienna last month.....
Not Visa Ban, 'extreme Vetting' For Pakistanis : Trump
US President Donald Trump in his first televised sit-down interview as US president has said Afghanistan, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are not among countries that will face a visa ban to enter the country.....
Can Trump Make The Whole Earth Green Again?
In the barrage of criticism against US President Donald Trump for his utterances on refugees and Muslims, what has been missed is that he has an "open mind" on environmental issues. He should now again see with an open heart the image of the "whole Earth" taken by the Apollo 17 mission commanded by Eugene Andrew Cernan (who died on January 16, four days before Trump assumed office). That may trigger action to make not only America, but the entire Earth, great again.....
India Test-fires Anti-ship Missile From Submarine In Arabian Sea
Reaching a milestone in enhancing its sub-surface warfare capability, the Indian Navy on Thursday successfully test-fired an anti-ship missile from the first of indigenously-built Kalvari class submarines in the Arabian sea.....
Saudi King's India Visit Expected This Year
India on Sunday said it looks forward to the first official visit here by King Salman of Saudi Arabia to further deepen the strategic ties between both countries, an Indian official said. ....
Business Capsule: 'Sensex, Nifty Fall, Asian Markets Mix'
Falling for the third straight day, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 48 points, or 0.2 percent, to close at 29,414, on Monday. The Sensex had gained 33 points at the day's high, and shed 98 points at the day's low. The Sensex has now lost over 370 points in three trading sessions. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange fell 12 points, or 0.1 percent, to 9,139. But the broader market outperformed, with the BSE Midcap index rising 0.3 percent and the Smallcap index gaining 0.5 percent. ....
Indians Can Enter Russia's Far East Without Visa: Medvedev
Citizens of India are eligible to visit Russia's far east without visas, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has said.....
Will Hit Inside Pakistan If Terror Attacks Continue: Iran
Iran on Monday warned Pakistan that it would hit terrorist safe havens inside that country if the government does not confront militants who carry out cross-border attacks.....
