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Does India also have military bases abroad? Here’s where they are and how many exist

Rukma Rathore -
The significance of India's military bases in foreign countries is amplified in light of China's expansionist policies.
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US refutes Iranian claim of striking aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, says missiles didn’t even come close

OpIndia Staff -
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) on Sunday forcefully rejected claims by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that ballistic missiles had struck the aircraft carrier...
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Iran bombs tanker from its own shadow fleet for ‘illegally passing’ through Strait of Hormuz, 20 crew members including 15 Indians rescued as the...

OpIndia Staff -
Iranian naval forces have targeted and damaged a tanker from their own "shadow fleet" in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a fire on...
Editor's picks

As tensions between US and Iran rise, USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier arrives at Israel’s northern coast

OpIndia Staff -
The USS Gerald R. Ford has now joined the USS Abraham Lincoln and other U.S. warships in the region, indicating that an attack on Iran can be launched anytime now.
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US nuclear-powered supercarrier heads towards Middle East while Trump announces ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza, reports of secret Israel-Iran understanding via Russia. Read details

Rukma Rathore -
According to reports, Trump will chair the "Board of Peace" which will have global representatives to oversee its operations.
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Is a US strike on Iran imminent? Troop pullouts, threats and signals that point to escalation

Rukma Rathore -
The ties between Iran and the United States are worsening in light of the continuing protests within the Islamic Republic.
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Yemen: Saudi-backed Yemeni forces retake key provinces from UAE-backed separatist group STC

OpIndia Staff -
In a swift and decisive counteroffensive, Yemeni government troops supported by Saudi Arabia have reclaimed several strategic areas in the eastern province of Hadramawt...
Opinions

Is it just Muslims Vs Christians in Nigeria? Beyond the rhetoric, there is a quiet resource war reshaping Africa

Divyansh Tiwari -
China was already years ahead on the ground when Western leaders started discussing mineral security in public. Western strategy has to be adjusted because of this fact rather than humanitarian concerns. 
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USA: After Texas, Florida governor designates Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as foreign terrorist organisations, issues executive order

OpIndia Staff -
The official order stated that CAIR was founded by persons connected to the Muslim Brotherhood which created Hamas.
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Donald Trump says numerous Middle Eastern allies are ready to send in troops into Gaza to ‘straighten out Hamas’, but he’s ‘holding them off’

OpIndia Staff -
US President Donald Trump has claimed that several Middle Eastern nations have offered to deploy troops into Gaza to “straighten out Hamas,” asserting that...
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