India: five new entry points opened to travelers holding an e-Visa

India continues to expand its electronic visa (e-Visa) system, which has become one of the cornerstones of the country’s policy to facilitate international travel. Introduced to simplify access to Indian territory, this system allows foreign nationals, whether traveling for tourism, business, medical treatment, or certain professional activities, to submit their application entirely online from anywhere…

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Strait of Hormuz: Which countries’ ships has Iran allowed safe passage to? | US-Israel war on Iran News

During the United States-Israeli war on Iran, Tehran has said the Strait of Hormuz is open to all except the US and its allies. One-fifth of the world’s oil shipments transit through the strait. On March 2, Ebrahim Jabari, a senior adviser to the commander-in-chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that the…

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Awkward moment for Laura Loomer as her deleted anti-Indian tweets are read back to her during her trip to New Delhi

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