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US decides to play long game by inviting PM Modi for state visit
A prominent policy expert said that the Biden administration realises the strategic importance of India's deepening commercial bonds with the US.
Raised issue of attacks on temples in Australia with PM Albanese: Modi
PM Modi also said that Albanese assured to take "strict actions against such elements in the future."
India to provide 20 broad gauge locomotives to Bangladesh
During the meeting, an MoU was signed between the Railway ministries of India and Bangladesh for the training of Bangladeshi railway personnel in India.
Roof collapses at school in Thailand, killing seven sheltering from rain
The latest casualty was a 6-year-old boy who died late Monday night in a hospital after the collapse at the Wat Nern Por primary school.
Drones strike Russian region of Belgorod on Ukraine border
The region, which borders Ukraine, has been repeatedly shelled in attacks that have killed dozens of people since Moscow launched its offensive last year.
PM Modi is the boss, he has got a bigger welcome in Australia than Bruce Springsteen: PM Albanese
PM Modi and PM Albanese have met regularly over the last year and their engagement underlines their commitment to boosting ties between the two countries.
Pakistan’s foreign minister says India ‘abusing G20 presidency’ with Kashmir meet
It is the first diplomatic event in the territory since Pakistan suspended trade and diplomatic ties with India in 2019.
IMF asks Sri Lanka to speed debt restructuring
The new government secured a $2.9 billion bailout from the IMF in March under a 48-month programme that commits Colombo to painful reforms.
Trump makes video appearance in New York criminal case, trial date tentatively set for late March
Trump had pleaded not guilty last month to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
UK government announces overseas student curbs to slash immigration
Overseas students will be prevented from switching "out of the student route into work routes" before their studies have been completed.
PM Modi asks why UN fails to prevent conflicts, highlights need for reform
The Indian leader said that the United Nations and the Security Council will remain just a "talk shop" if they do not reflect the realities of the present world.
Pakistan’s court orders release of former human rights minister as crackdown on PTI workers…
Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz of the Rawalpindi Bench of the court issued an order to release Mazari, who served as the minister for human rights from 2018 to 2022 and was arrested on May 12.
Russian TV celebrates as it reports the capture of Bakhmut, comparing it to Berlin in 1945
Putin badly needed a victory in Bakhmut, analysts say, especially after a winter offensive by his forces failed to take other front-line cities and towns.
Black Republican Senator Tim Scott set to launch his 2024 GOP presidential campaign
Scott will have to find a way to stand out in a field led by Trump and DeSantis, the latter of whom could announce his own bid as early as this week.
Israeli forces kill three Palestinians during raid in West Bank’s refugee camp
The Israeli army said it had shot several fighters when a gun battle erupted during a "counterterrorism" operation.
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Hezbollah stages wargames for media, asserts readiness to confront Israel
Senior Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine said in a speech Sunday that the exercise was meant to “confirm our complete readiness to confront any aggression” by Israel.
Japanese atomic bomb survivors worry Zelenskyy’s G7 visit overshadows nuke disarmament message
Zelenskyy, asked at a news conference if he thought he took away attention from other important summit issues, including cooperation with so-called Global South nations, said only, “I need to be here.
G7 ends with Ukraine in focus as Zelenskyy meets world leaders and Russia claims disputed gains
Even before Zelenskyy landed Saturday, the G7 nations had unveiled a slew of new sanctions and other measures meant to punish Moscow over its invasion that began in February last year.
Quad countries make thinly veiled swipe at China; slam its economic, military tactics
Quad leaders also criticised Beijing's construction of bases on former offshore reefs and harassment of non-Chinese vessels in disputed waters.
