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Javed Akhtar comments on US-Israel strikes on Iran fuel online debate about regional power shifts, Gulf tensions, and travel safety for Indians and travellers in the Gulf.

India says talks to finalise a SACU Preferential Trade Agreement are progressing, aiming to cut trade barriers and expand market access across Southern Africa.

The UAE says it holds a six-month stockpile of essential goods, as the Ministry of Economy and Tourism steps up price checks to keep markets stable.

India’s Civil Aviation Ministry is monitoring West Asia developments, coordinating with airlines to keep flights orderly and airfares reasonable.