Tensions in the Middle East have escalated further as recent US intelligence reports indicate that Israel may be preparing to launch a military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. The development follows rising frustration in Tel Aviv over stalled diplomatic negotiations between Washington

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman extended her congratulations to Tulsi Gabbard on her appointment as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) of the United States. Gabbard, the first Indian-American woman to hold this prominent position, was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump. Her appointment has been widely acknowledged as a historic milestone,