World
-
“Absurd legal paradox”: Shashi Tharoor questions Centre over “fatuous” passport row, calls for “common-sense legislative overhaul”
Jun 26, 2026New Delhi , June 26 (ANI): A day after the Central Government clarified that a passport has never been considered proof of citizenship, noting the Passports Act 1967 gives legal grounds to provide the document to... -
“One of the sides distances itself from meeting’s outcomes”: Russia accuses US of backtracking on Alaska summit agreements
Jun 26, 2026Moscow , June 26 (ANI): Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova on Thursday (local time) sharply criticised the US, alleging that it is actively distancing itself from the diplomatic understandings reached by the Russian and US... -
Israel FM Saar to seek official recognition of ‘Armenian Genocide’; Cabinet to vote on Sunday
Jun 26, 2026Tel Aviv , June 26 (ANI): Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar on Thursday (local time) announced that he will present a proposal at the Israeli government's next meeting on Sunday to officially recognise the 'Armenian Genocide',... -
N Korea tests new weapons: Kim Jong says “Keeping enemies in constant fear key to war deterrence”
Jun 26, 2026Seoul , June 26 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has observed major weapon tests, including a new multiple rocket launcher, the Yonhap news outlet reported on Friday, citing the North's official media. The development... -
Piyush Goyal wins award for “Exceptional Leadership in Elevating UK-India Relations” at Annual UK-India Awards 2026
Jun 26, 2026New Delhi , June 26 (ANI): Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday recieved the award for "Exceptional Leadership in Elevating UK-India Relations" at the Annual UK-India Awards 2026 in London.In a post on X, the... -
Xi Jinping says China ready to expand Belt and Road cooperation with Bangladesh during meeting with Tarique Rahman
Jun 26, 2026Beijing , June 26 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday said that the country is ready to expand Beijing's flagship Belt and Road cooperation with Bangladesh during his meeting with Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman... -
Pakistan using courts to silence peaceful Baloch voices, says activist
Jun 26, 2026Balochistan June 26 (ANI): Baloch activist Sammi Deen Baloch has strongly condemned the life imprisonment sentences handed to the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders Dr Mahrang Baloch and Sibghatullah Shahji, accusing Pakistan's state in......Read More -
PM Modi’s visit to strengthen trade, investment, and skill partnership: Seychelles Commerce Secretary General Iouana Pillay
Jun 26, 2026Victoria-Mahe , June 26 (ANI): Secretary General, Seychelles Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), Iouana Pillay, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit from June 27-29 to Seychelles for the country's 50th Independence celebratio......Read More -
Berlin’s new Hindu temple is Europe’s tallest, says German envoy Ackermann on newly-opened Sri Ganesha Temple
Jun 26, 2026By Sahil PandeyNew Delhi , June 26 (ANI): German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann highlighted the growing people-to-people ties between India and Germany, citing the newly built Sri Ganesha Temple in Berlin's Neukolln, which opened on... -
Iran and Oman discuss 60-Day Strait of Hormuz traffic plan as stanfoff intensifies
Jun 26, 2026Tehran , June 26 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi held discussions regarding maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.According to Tasnim news agency, the leaders discussed the 60-Day......Read More
