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India to sustain Russian oil imports independent of US waiver shifts, says Govt
May 18, 2026New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): India will steadfastly maintain its procurement of Russian crude oil regardless of the status of Washington's sanctions waivers, a senior government official confirmed on Monday, reinforcing that national energy securit......Read More -
India-Norway ties elevated to green strategic partnership, says Prime Minister Støre during PM Modi’s visit
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 18 (ANI): India and Norway on Monday elevated their bilateral relationship to a "green strategic partnership" with a renewed focus on sustainability, clean energy, and technology-driven cooperation.The announcement was made by Norweg......Read More -
PM Modi holds delegation-level talks with Norwegian counterpart
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held delegation-level talks with his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Støre during his visit to the Nordic country.This is the first visit by an Indian Prime... -
Iran announces launch of new regulatory body to manage Strait of Hormuz
May 18, 2026Tehran , May 18 (ANI): Iran on Monday announced the launch of a new regulatory body aimed at managing and monitoring operations related to the strategically important waterway, the Strait of Hormuz.The top security establishment of... -
Tehran floats new diplomatic roadmap through Islamabad to end regional war, state media reports
May 18, 2026Tehran , May 18 (ANI): In a fresh diplomatic push to defuse regional tensions, Tehran has put forward its most recent 14-point resolution draft, conveying the framework via Islamabad.According to a report by the Tasnim news... -
White House unveils massive US-China accords on trade and Iran, silences Taiwan flashpoint
May 18, 2026Washington, DC , May 18 (ANI): The White House has released an official fact sheet charting the significant outcomes of US President Donald Trump's high-stakes recent State visit to China. The detailed document highlights major breakthroughs... -
PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Norway PM Støre as part of his two-day visit
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre of Norway as part of the latter's two-day official visit to the Nordic country.PM Modi... -
“Historic moment”: Norwegian PM welcomes PM Modi to Oslo, looks forward to boosting cooperation
May 18, 2026Oslo , May 18 (ANI): In a historic milestone for bilateral diplomacy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down in Oslo on Monday, marking the first time an Indian prime minister has visited the Scandinavian nation in... -
Pakistan’s early market shutdown triggers economic tremors
May 18, 2026Lahore May 18 (ANI): The decision by Pakistan's Punjab government to enforce an 8 pm closure for markets and commercial hubs across the province has drawn intensifying backlash from traders, economists, and business organisations, The... -
From sci-fi strikes to alien escorts: Inside Trump’s surreal AI blitz on Iran
May 18, 2026Washington, DC , May 18 (ANI): In a dramatic escalation of rhetoric, United States President Donald Trump launched a massive social media blitz, deploying an array of artificial intelligence-generated images and videos depicting American military s......Read More
