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Slovenia becomes first EU nation to ban arms trade with Israel over Gaza war
Aug 2, 2025Ljubljana , August 2 (ANI): Slovenia has become the first European Union country to impose a complete ban on weapons trade with Israel, citing the ongoing war in Gaza, Al Jazeera reported.The embargo, which includes the... -
Kabul residents decry worsening power outages, demand urgent action
Aug 2, 2025Kabul , August 2 (ANI): Residents across several districts of Kabul are raising concerns over persistent and worsening electricity outages, with some claiming they receive less than six hours of power per day, reported Tolo News."We... -
EU rules on general-purpose AI models start to apply tomorrow, bringing more transparency, safety, accountability
Aug 2, 2025Brussels , August 2 (ANI/ WAM): Tomorrow, the AI Act obligations for providers of general-purpose AI (GPAI) models enter into application across the EU.This will bring more transparency, safety and accountability to AI systems on the... -
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hits Afghanistan
Aug 2, 2025Kabul , August 2 (ANI):An Ea rthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit Afghanistan in the early hours of Saturday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 02:33... -
UAE, Jordan lead airdrop operation of humanitarian aid in Gaza alongside France, Germany, Italy and Spain
Aug 2, 2025Abu Dhabi , August 2 (ANI/ WAM): Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, conducted a phone call with Ayman Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and... -
Trump says India reportedly halting Russian oil would be ‘a good step’ as New Delhi continues to defend energy security
Aug 2, 2025Washington DC , August 2 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) suggested that India may cease purchasing Russian oil, calling it "a good step" if confirmed, while India has defended its sovereign... -
US: Corporation for Public Broadcasting announces winding down operations after losing federal funding
Aug 2, 2025Washington DC , August 2 (ANI): The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) on Friday (local time) announced that it will begin an orderly wind-down of operations following the passage of a federal rescissions package and the... -
Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolts Kuril Islands
Aug 2, 2025Kuril Island , August 2 (ANI): An Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 was recorded on the east of the Kuril Islands late on Friday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) on Saturday. As per... -
“Ordered two Nuclear Submarines to be positioned in appropriate regions…”: Trump says after remarks by former Russian President Medvedev
Aug 1, 2025Washington, DC , August 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump said on Friday (US local time) that he has ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned in 'appropriate regions' in response to statements made by former... -
Maharashtra: Israeli Consul General Kobbi Shoshani inaugurates two synagogues in Alibaug
Aug 1, 2025Alibaug (Maharashtra) , August 2 (ANI): Consul General of Israel to Midwest India, Kobbi Shoshani, on Thursday inaugurated two synagogues in Alibaug in Maharashtra's Raigad district.The envoy was seen sharing heartfelt moments and interacting wa......Read More
