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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation
London, Keir Starmer on Monday announced that he is stepping down as the British Prime Minister and leader of the governing Labour Party. Making a statement outside 10 Downing Street,…
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, cites MoU violation by US and Israel
Tehran, Iran on Saturday announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz once again, citing alleged violations of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) by the US and Israel, local media…
US-Iran talks in Switzerland postponed, says Swiss Foreign Ministry
Bern, The planned talks between the US, Iran, Qatar and Pakistan have been postponed, Switzerland's Federal Department of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday, while expressing readiness to facilitate these talks.…
At G7 Summit, PM Modi calls for establishing International Mobilisation Partnership for Accelerating Connectivity and Trade
Evian (France), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for strengthening international solidarity as disruptions in fuel, fertiliser and food supply chains caused by the crisis in West Asia will…
India rejects proposal to expand only non-permanent UNSC membership, calls it ‘bordering on failure’
United Nations, India has dismissed as “bordering on failure” suggestions to expand only the non-permanent category of the Security Council membership as the nations of the world organisation grapple with…
Israelis denounce Trump-Iran agreement: Report
Washington, Israeli leaders and opposition figures have sharply criticised US President Donald Trump's emerging agreement with Iran, warning that the deal risks leaving key security concerns unresolved even as Washington…
Iran condemns US attack on commercial vessels that killed three Indian sailors
Tehran, Iran on Friday condemned the US attacks on commercial vessels with Indian crew members, which resulted in the death of three Indian nationals, terming the incidents as "clear evidence…
Pakistani airstrikes kill 13 civilians, including 11 children, in Afghanistan
Kabul, At least 13 civilians, mostly children, were killed in Pakistani military airstrikes in Afghanistan’s Kunar, Khost, and Paktika provinces, Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed on Wednesday. Condemning the actions…
US judge strikes down Trump’s H-1B fee
Washington, A federal judge struck down President Donald Trump's controversial $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions, ruling that the administration exceeded its authority and imposed what amounted to an…
Five killed in 7.8 magnitude Philippines earthquake; tsunami waves up to 1.4 metres
Manila, At least five people have been reported dead after a offshore earthquake that hit the southern Philippines, according to a local disaster official. Agripino Dacera, the disaster management chief…