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Iraq: At least 61 dead, several missing after massive fire at hypermarket in Kut city
Jul 17, 2025Baghdad , July 17 (ANI): A massive fire in a five-storey commercial complex in Kut city, eastern Iraq, has left at least 61 people dead and several others missing, according to the country's Interior Ministry, Al... -
Bangladesh forms a committee to investigate violence in Sheikh Hasina’s hometown
Jul 17, 2025Dhaka , July 17 (ANI) - The Interim Government of Bangladesh has established a committee to investigate the acts of violence and deaths that occurred in Gopalganj on July 16, the Chief Adviser's press wing said... -
EAM Jaishankar meets South Korean special envoys, discusses defence, maritime and tech cooperation
Jul 17, 2025New Delhi , July 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met a delegation of special envoys from the Republic of Korea (RoK), led by former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum, and discussed ways to... -
Nepal’s southern plain go dry mid-monsoon, throws life out of gear worrying locals and farmers
Jul 17, 2025Janakpur , July 17 (ANI): Hand pumps, fields, and other sources of water have gone dry in the Madhesh province of Nepal, prompting the provincial government to mobilize fire engines and other vehicles to deliver water... -
U.S. lawmakers move to stop China from stealing advanced AI chips with bipartisan Chip Security Act
Jul 17, 2025Washington D.C. , July 17 (ANI): Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have introduced the Chip Security Act, a bipartisan effort to block advanced U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) chips from ending up in the hands... -
Pakistan’s interior ministry under fire for providing incomplete and contradictory data on theft cases in Islamabad
Jul 17, 2025Islamabad , July 17 (ANI): In a revelation that highlights deepening state dysfunction and governance failure, Pakistan's capital police have registered over a dozen cases involving the theft of public infrastructure, including benches, raili......Read More -
“Good conversation”: Jaishankar emphasises faith, dialogue and diplomacy after meeting Vatican Envoy
Jul 17, 2025New Delhi , July 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations of the Holy See.In a post on X, Jaishankar... -
Arab League condemns Israeli airstrikes on Syria
Jul 17, 2025Cairo , July 17 (ANI/WAM): The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States strongly condemned the Israeli airstrikes on Syria, including those targeting the General Staff Headquarters in Damascus and the vicinity of the Presidential... -
Pakistan Accused of Collective Punishment After Raid on Dr. Sabiha Baloch’s Home
Jul 17, 2025Quetta , July 17 (ANI): In yet another alarming instance of state intimidation, Pakistani security forces reportedly raided the home of prominent Baloch woman leader Dr. Sabiha Baloch on Saturday evening, in what human rights defenders... -
India sends 300,000 Measles and Rubella vaccine doses to Bolivia amid outbreak
Jul 17, 2025New Delhi , July 17 (ANI): India on Thursday dispatched a consignment of 300,000 doses of Measles and Rubella vaccines, along with medical supplies, to Bolivia to help the country deal with a growing outbreak of...
