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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US DNI to support husband battling rare bone cancer
May 22, 2026Washington DC , May 22 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's top intelligence official, Tulsi Gabbard, on Friday resigned from her position as Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to support her husband, Abraham Williams, who has been... -
Cyprus backs India for permanent UNSC seat; Both sides reaffirm support for peaceful Cyprus settlement
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): Cyprus on Friday reiterated its firm support for India's permanent membership of a reformed United Nations Security Council, as India and Cyprus expressed a strong commitment to the resumption of... -
Cyprus proposes starting IMEC building blocks from Mediterranean; backs new regional security architecture with India
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): India and Cyprus are exploring a new blueprint to kickstart the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), aiming to build its initial blocks from the Mediterranean by linking India with Cyprus,... -
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Chairman of US Federal Reserve; Trump says he “will restore confidence in the Fed”
May 22, 2026Washington DC , May 22 (ANI): Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors on Friday during a ceremony at the White House, with President Donald Trump expressing... -
EAM meets SCO Secretary General Yermekbayev, discusses regional issues
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Secretary General Nurlan Yermekbayev and discussed the organisation's initiatives, activities, and key regional and global developme......Read More -
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio en route to India for high-profile diplomatic visit
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): US Ambassador Sergio Gor has confirmed that Secretary of State Marco Rubio is officially en route to India for a high-profile diplomatic visit, fresh from attending a crucial NATO Foreign... -
Iran appoints Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baqaei as spox of team negotiating peace talks with US
May 22, 2026Tehran , May 22 (ANI): Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Friday appointed the spokesperson in Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Esmaeil Baqaei, as the official spokesperson of the Iranian negotiating team for peace talks... -
UN Charter not recognise notion of necessary war: Iran on German President calling West Asia conflict “unnecessary war”
May 22, 2026Tehran , May 22 (ANI): Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei on Friday strongly responded to German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's characterisation of the ongoing West Asia conflict as an "unnecessary war", asserting......Read More -
Two Indian climbers die on Everest amid record overcrowding and peak logjams
May 22, 2026Kathmandu , May 22 (ANI): Two Indian climbers have died while descending from Mount Everest, as the world's highest peak remains overcrowded with climbers this spring season.Nepal this season witnessed a record influx of climbers, with... -
EAM Jaishankar discusses BRICS theme of resilience, innovation with grouping’s young diplomats
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met participants of the BRICS Young Diplomats Forum and Heads of Diplomatic Academies in the national capital, engaging in discussions on key priorities...
