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Rome, Agencies, Oct. 31: PM invited G20 countries to make India their partner in economic recovery and supply chain diversification: FS Shringla. Concept of one earth one health was enunciated by PM at G20, it was well received by G20…

Washington, Oct 31 (UNI/Sputnik) At least two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting at a Halloween Party in Sacramento, California, where hundreds of people were in attendance, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office…

Rome, Oct 31 (UNI/Sputnik) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has discussed the situation in Ukraine with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian at the G20 summit in Rome, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.…

Washington, Oct 30 (UNI/Sputnik) US President Joe Biden will hold a bilateral meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan on October 31, a senior White House official said on Saturday. The meeting will take place on the…

US President Joe Biden said on Friday that Pope Francis told him he was a “good Catholic” who can receive communion, widening a gulf between Francis and conservative U.S. bishops who want to deny it because of Biden’s support for abortion…

Narendra Modi in Rome Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome and the two leaders discussed issues of bilateral and mutual interests. Modi, who…

As the US Congress met in January 2017 to certify Donald Trump’s presidential victory, a new lawmaker rose to object and was quickly gaveled to silence by Vice President Joe Biden, a fellow Democrat, who said, “It’s over.” These days…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said here that the situation in Afghanistan could not be seen in isolation and that the international community would have to watch out very carefully against any form of intimidation or threat…

Asif Ali has a backstory. This World Cup is proving to be his redemption. After his match-winning seven-ball 25, including four sixes in an over to seal the deal, Asif posted a cryptic message on Twitter. “Aur koi hukam Pakistan?…

Rashid Khan vs Babar Azam proved the best match-up of the tournament so far. The wizard Khan held the upper hand throughout, even saw his man being dropped and reprieved by the DRS but got him off the final ball of his spell. His second…

In the end, it was so very West Indies; frantic and chaotic. A dozen runs to defend in the last over, a skilled death-overs operator barraging yorkers, yet the defending champions nearly contrived to lose the game that would have…

Washington, Oct 29 (UNI/Sputnik) US Senators Ted Cruz, Todd Young and Roger Marshall introduced legislation this week that would exempt India and other allies from being hit with sanctions over their business with the Russian military due…

New Delhi, Oct 29 (UNI) India-Israel Joint Working Group (JWG) on Bilateral Defence Cooperation has agreed to form a Task Force to formulate a comprehensive ten-year roadmap to identify new areas of cooperation. The decision was taken in…

New Delhi, Oct 29 (UNI) India takes the opportunities and challenges of the Indo-Pacific very seriously, which can be seen in its Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative, the Quad vaccine collaboration, and even in New Delhi’s global endeavours…

Vintage David Warner answered his critics with a sizzling 42-ball-65 as Australia cruised to seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in a Super 12 game of the ICC T20 World Cup here on Thursday. Warner, who has gone through a lean patch, was…

United Nations/New Delhi, Oct 28 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that while African states constitute more than one-fourth of the UN membership, continued denial of representation to them in the UNSC…

New Delhi, Oct 28 (UNI) One of the important events at the COP26 in Glasgow will be the launch of the Global Green Grids Initiative-One Sun One World One Grid (OSOWOG) of the International Solar Alliance, a global solar grid linking 140…

Washington, Oct 28 (UNI/Sputnik) Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin told Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar in a phone call that the United States recognizes Turkey’s military modernization needs, Pentagon spokesperson John…

Warsaw, Oct 28 (UNI/Sputnik) Poland wants to build a nuclear power plant with France, Pawel Soloch, the head of the Polish National Security Bureau, said on Thursday. On Wednesday, Polish President Andrzej Duda began an official visit to…

Kathmandu, Oct 28 (UNI) Nepal’s former ambassador to the United States, Shankar Sharma, has been recommended as the next ambassador to India, a news report said. Nepal Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand said the government had recommended…