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U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America, a change he said would take effect immediately. A White House aide said the order directs the Department of the Interior and Secretary…

New Delhi : India's participation in the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek is of "fundamental importance" to both Kyrgyzstan and the grouping as a whole, according to Kyrgyzstan's Ambassador to India, Askar…

Washington DC : The United States and the World Health Organization (WHO) have extended support and expressed solidarity with Nepal following devastating flash floods and mudslides, with Washington announcing USD 500,000 in assistance and…

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has expressed solidarity with Nepal following the devastating floods that claimed 162 lives and left hundreds, including security personnel and tourists, missing, saying the United States is ready to…

Dhaka : In commemoration of the 50th death anniversary of poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, an appeal has been made to the governments of Bangladesh and India to translate his literature into various languages. "So it would be fantastic if we can…

New York : Ahead of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's upcoming 'Universal Oneness Celebration' at Madison Square Garden in New York City, the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has issued an official community advisory…

New York : Singer and actress Mary Millben has said that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani cannot cancel the event of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat at Madison Square Garden, asserting that laws in the US prevent…

Kyiv : Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Wednesday spoke with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and briefed him on the "difficult situation" in the Black Sea amid what Ukraine alleges are intensified Russian strikes on its…

Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump has stated that he believes Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is still alive, though he suffered severe injuries during ongoing military operations, as mystery continues to shroud the…

Kathmandu : Demonstrating unflagging solidarity during a time of crisis following catastrophic flash floods, the Embassy of India in Nepal has stepped forward with crucial backing, underscoring its deep-rooted partnership with the Himalayan…

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New York : Highlighting that conflicts present one of the most severe threats to global food security, India has asserted that the United Nations Security Council's immediate priority must be to take action to mitigate the humanitarian…

New Delhi : India and the United States deliberated on avenues to broaden cooperation in the Indian Ocean region during a phone call between Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and US Under Secretary of State Allison M Hooker, focusing on…

Washington DC : US President Donald Trump has submitted a landmark civil nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia to the US Congress for review while maintaining that the deal is contingent on Riyadh normalising relations with Israel, The Wall…

Washington DC : US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) ordered a substantial reduction in the annual joint military exercises with South Korea, citing their cost, his "very good relationship" with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…

Islamabad : Pakistan's Supreme Court will hear a contempt petition filed by Uzma Khan, sister of incarcerated former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, on September 16 after the apex court…

Tehran : Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that "strengthening convergence among Muslim countries" is essential to establishing security, peace and stability in the region, calling for greater unity and cooperation among Islamic…

Washington DC : The US Supreme Court on Monday said that President Trump could begin carrying out parts of the executive order which intends to restrict mail voting, CBS News reported. The 6-3 decision gave the Trump administration a…

Washington DC : US Vice President JD Vance backed the support to the proposed new six-figure fee for H-1B visas that would apply to most new applicants, and stands at $103,265 fee-- replacing an earlier plan to charge $100,000 for the visa…

Tel Aviv Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised US President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over the latest sanctions against Iran, saying they "justly exact a steep price" from Tehran and those supporting its…