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India, UK ink new security initiative

New Delhi: British foreign secretary David Lammy held wide-ranging talks with external affairs minister S. Jaishankar...

24 July 2024 6:14 PM GMT

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu. (PTI)

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Maldives may be small but it doesn't give them license to bully us:...

His comments came amid a diplomatic row with India over derogatory social media posts by three of his ministers against...

13 Jan 2024 5:45 PM GMT

Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, speaks to Indias Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, second left, during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023. ( AP/PTI)

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Putin vows to boost ties with India amid turmoil

Invites Modi to Russia amid US concerns on Pannun case

28 Dec 2023 7:11 PM GMT

An Israel-affiliated merchant vessel, MV Chem Pluto, that was moving towards India with crude oil was hit by a drone on Saturday in the Arabian Sea off Indias west coast. The Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard rushed their aircraft and ships to aid the merchant vessel. (Representational Image: DC)

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Drone strikes tanker carrying oil for India

The Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard rushed their aircraft and ships to aid the merchant vessel

23 Dec 2023 8:40 PM GMT

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the situation in the oil and gas sector via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 14, 2022. (Photo: AP)

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Modi Defends Indian Interests Well, Says Putin

The praise comes at a time when India is facing increasing pressure from the US on the alleged plot to kill...

8 Dec 2023 8:05 PM GMT

Taiwo Owatemi, who is the MP for Coventry in the West Midlands region of England, said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, recently that she is deeply concerned for the women and families impacted by the study. (Image: DC)

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PIO women served radioactive rotis in UK study

UK MP seeks probe into research conducted on 21 women

27 Aug 2023 8:11 PM GMT

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses supporters at the AK Party headquarters after polls closed in Turkeys presidental and parliamentary elections in Ankara, Turkey May 15, 2023. Turkey is braced for its first election runoff after a night of high drama showed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan edging ahead of his secular rival but failing to secure a first-round win. (Photo: AFP)

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As Erdogan's votes dip, Turkiye seen headed to a runoff presidential...

This year's election came amid a backdrop of economic turmoil, a cost-of-living crisis and a Feb earthquake that killed...

15 May 2023 10:26 AM GMT

Britains King Charles III with the St Edwards Crown on his head attends the Coronation Ceremony inside Westminster Abbey in central London on May 6, 2023. - The set-piece coronation is the first in Britain in 70 years, and only the second in history to be televised. Charles will be the 40th reigning monarch to be crowned at the central London church since King William I in 1066. Outside the UK, he is also king of 14 other Commonwealth countries, including Australia, Canada and New Zealand. Camilla, his second wife, will be crowned queen alongside him and be known as Queen Camilla after the ceremony. (Photo: PTI)

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Charles III crowned king at first UK coronation in 70 years

Cries of "God Save the King" rang out from the 2,300-strong congregation at Westminster Abbey

6 May 2023 12:24 PM GMT

A multi-store building burns after being attacked by Russian airstrike in Avdiivka, Ukraine, Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo: AP)

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Russian attacks continue in wake of Putin arrest warrant

Ukraine was attacked by 16 Russian drones on Friday night, the Ukrainian Air Force said in the early hours of Saturday

18 March 2023 10:43 AM GMT

$Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 9 blamed Ukrainian secret services for the huge blast a day earlier that ripped through Russias Crimea bridge, which he described as a \terrorist act\. (Photo: AFP)$ World

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Putin over...

The ICC said that its pre-trial chamber found there were reasonable grounds to believe that each suspect bears...

17 March 2023 3:45 PM GMT

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. (Photo: Twitter/@vonderleyen)

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EU officials visit Kyiv as Russia strikes civilian target

Russia has frequently struck apartment buildings, causing civilian casualties, although the Kremlin denied targeting...

2 Feb 2023 10:19 AM GMT

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WHO recommends not using Indian cough syrups in Uzbekistan

Analysis by Uzbekistan's health ministry showed the syrups contained a toxic substance, ethylene glycol

12 Jan 2023 5:23 AM GMT