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The writer is a former Indian ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Modi's visit to Palestine to reshape Mideast ties

The Prime Minister will also announce financial and technical support to the Palestinian Authority at Ramallah.

6 Feb 2018 8:44 PM

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (Photo: AP)

Persian Spring' rattles Tehran, won't shake it

As in the case of the Arab uprisings, the social media has played a key role in mobilising the demonstrators.

4 Jan 2018 6:36 PM

At present, no country or group is pursuing a peace process to reconcile these estranged nations with confidence-building measures and promotion of dialogue.

Warning! quicksand ahead in West Asia

The restoration of the legitimate government of Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi, in whose name the war was initiated, remains a...

31 Dec 2017 1:45 AM

US President Donald Trump at United Nations 72nd General Assembly meet in UN headquarters in New York (Photo: AFP)

Trump plays with fire in shift on Jerusalem

Trump had called several Arab leaders earlier to alert them about his impending announcement.

7 Dec 2017 7:58 PM

Authorities stand near a damaged Home Depot truck after a motorist drove onto a bike path near the World Trade Center memorial, striking and killing several people in New York. (Photo: AP)

After ISIS' fall in Syria-Iraq & lone wolf' hits, bigger challenges...

Donald Trump has criticised the politically correct US immigration policies that had enabled Saipov to enter the...

3 Nov 2017 7:27 PM

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Photo: AP)

Amid Mideast turmoil, Saudis look to Moscow

The King's visit has also taken bilateral ties into the new area of defence cooperation.

10 Oct 2017 7:41 PM

This combination of photos show North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) on April 15, 2017, in Pyongyang, North Korea and US President Donald Trump in Washington on April 29. (Photo: AP)

Kim-Don row: World is at risk

A worried Xi Jinping, in a telephonic conversation with Mr Trump, called on all parties to exercise restraint .

24 Aug 2017 7:00 PM

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)

If Trump axes Iran deal, world unsafe

US reports indicate the administration is looking at several options to end the agreement.

17 Aug 2017 8:57 PM

Islamic state fighters. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Jihad to proliferate despite blow to ISIS

The battle to recapture Mosul, Iraq's second city and ISIS' capital, began in October last year.

4 July 2017 8:58 PM

Mohammed bin Salman with Mohammed bin Nayef.

Saudi royal shift may lead to adventurism

There are legitimate concerns that the Trump-Mohammed duo could lead the region into an all-out war.

26 Jun 2017 6:50 PM

US President Donald Trump, center, sits with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, left, and National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster, prior to a meeting with Belgiums King Philippe and his wife Queen Mathilde at the Royal Palace in Brussels. (Photo: AP)

Targeting Iran: Trump raises the danger level

The President's Islamophobia has now become Iranophobia.

25 May 2017 12:56 AM

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Can disruptive' Trump strike West Asia deal?

Trump's senior officials who visited the region recently have already put the basis for the anti-Iran alliance into...

14 May 2017 6:41 PM