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Washington, DC : The United States has approved the sale of a FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank guided missile system and the M982A1 Excalibur precision-guided artillery projectiles and associated equipment to India, with an estimated value of USD…

Tokyo: One person died and over 170 buildings were damaged in a fire that engulfed a dense residential area in Japan's Oita city overnight, according to a statement made by the local authorities on Wednesday, the local media reported.…

Tokyo; China has apprised Japan of its decision to suspend imports of Japanese seafood, as tensions escalate over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan, local media reported on Wednesday, citing a government source.…

New Delhi; The 7th Meeting of the National Security Advisors (NSAs) of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) will be held in New Delhi on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Wednesday. NSA Ajit Doval will host his…

Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has alleged that police "violently detained" party founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan's sisters from outside Adiala jail in Rawalpindi after authorities once again denied them their weekly…

Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a phone conversation, during which they emphasised the urgent need to build upon the recent UN Security Council resolution concerning the Gaza…

Washington : US President Donald Trump stated that he develped a hoarse voice from what he described as a heated exchange with representatives of a foreign nation that, according to him, attempted to alter an existing trade agreement.…

Mont de Marsan : The Indian Air Force (IAF) announced the beginning of Exercise Garuda-25, a bilateral air exercise with the French Air and Space Force (FASF), marking another step in the growing defence partnership between the two nations.…

Washington, DC : US Representatives Democrat Ami Bera the longest-serving Indian American Member of Congress, and Republican Joe Wilson have introduced a bipartisan resolution recognising the strategic value of the historical partnership…

New Delhi; External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow on Monday, as both sides prepare for a detailed review of bilateral cooperation and upcoming political engagements. The…

Belem : Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, arrived in Belem, Brazil, on Monday to participate in the UNFCCC COP30 climate conference.…

Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump has urged House Republicans to vote in favour of releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files, calling the controversy a "Democrat hoax" and accusing his opponents of using the case to distract from…

Washington DC: Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene voiced her deep frustration and shock towards US President Donald Trump, alleging that his aggressive public attacks against her have triggered a surge in death threats, forcing…

Washington DC : The United States has successfully concluded a series of critical stockpile flight tests of its B61-12 nuclear gravity bomb carried by the stealth F-35A fighter jet, the US Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories…

Taipei : Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 30 Chinese military aircraft, seven vessels and one official ship operating around its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Sunday. According to the MND, in a post on X, of…

Sindh : At least four people have died and six others were injured after an explosion at an illegal fireworks factory in Pakistan's Hyderabad, Dawn news reported citing officials. "A powerful explosion was reported in a firecracker factory…

London : The Indian High Commission in the UK celebrated the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Birsa Munda through a programme which featured a rich cultural line-up celebrating tribal traditions from across India. In a series of posts…

New Delhi : The 8th edition of the biennial joint bilateral exercise, 'Ajeya Warrior', between the Indian and British Army will be conducted from 17 to 30 November at the Mahajan Field Firing Ranges, Rajasthan, said Additional Directorate…

Dubai : The Indian Air Force contingent comprising of the Suryakiran Aerobatic Team and Tejas fighters landed at Al Maktoum Airbase for the Dubai Air Show, the Indian Air Force Media Co-ordination Centre (IAF-MCC) shared on Saturday. The…

Canberra : Dementia was the leading cause of death in Australia in 2024, becoming the country's top killer disease for the first time on record, according to official data released on Friday. The data from the Australian Bureau of…