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Pennsylvania US steel plant explosion leaves one dead, several injured

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Pittsburgh - A powerful explosion ripped through the US Steel Clairton Coke Works in Pennsylvania on Monday morning, leaving one person dead, several critically injured, and othe... Read More


Putin and Pashinyan hold call ahead of Alaska summit

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Moscow - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a phone call that cut through the spectacle of Western photo-ops and returned focus to ... Read More


Iran and Iraq sign joint security pact against Western interference

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Baghdad - Iran and Iraq have signed a new joint security agreement, a move signaling deeper cooperation between two neighbors determined to insulate their borders and sovereignty... Read More


Australia to recognize Palestinian state at UN assembly despite Israeli opposition

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Canberra - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Monday that his government will formally recognize the State of Palestine at the 80th United Nations General Assem... Read More


UK F-35 stealth jet makes emergency landing in Japan, raising concerns over Western military presence in Asia

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Tokyo - A British F-35B stealth fighter, touted as one of the most advanced combat aircraft in the world, was forced to make an emergency landing in Japan on Monday after develop... Read More


Iran and Armenia set for high-level talks in Tehran amid shifting caucasus geopolitics

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Tehran - Iran and Armenia are poised to hold a high-level meeting on Tuesday, a move underscoring Tehran's push to assert itself as a decisive power broker in the South Caucasus ... Read More


Iran seizes foreign oil tanker in Persian Gulf over fuel smuggling, detains 17 crew members

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Tehran - Iranian authorities have seized a foreign-flagged oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, accusing it of smuggling millions of liters of subsidized fuel out of the country in a ... Read More


Russia advances nuclear missile arsenal during so-called moratorium as West fuels arms race

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Moscow - Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov has revealed that Moscow continued developing nuclear-capable intermediate- and shorter-range missiles throughout the per... Read More


Air India to halt Delhi-Washington flights from September amid aircraft shortage and Pakistan airspace closure

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- New Delhi - Air India will suspend its nonstop service between New Delhi and Washington, D.C., from September 1, citing a shortage of long-haul aircraft and the prolonged closure... Read More


Nvidia and AMD coerced to pay 15% of China chip revenues to US

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Washington - In a move that underscores Washington's increasingly transactional approach to so-called "national security," the Biden administration has coerced US semiconductor g... Read More