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Iran President Pezeshkian invites PM Modi to attend former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s state funeral: Sources
Jun 24, 2026Tehran , June 24 (ANI): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the state funeral and burial ceremonies for Ali Khamenei, the former Supreme Leader of Iran, sources said.The official invitation marks... -
Binoy George appointed as next Indian Ambassador to Uruguay
Jun 24, 2026New Delhi , June 24 (ANI): Binoy George has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to Uruguay, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday. In an official statement, the MEA said that George, who is... -
Japan PM Takaichi urges vigilance as twin typhoons threaten country; govt. activates crisis response
Jun 24, 2026Tokyo , June 24 (ANI): Japan's Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, on Wednesday warned citizens to remain on high alert as Typhoon 7 approaches the Okinawa region and Typhoon No. 8 develops, with both storms potentially affecting... -
Indian naval ship Tarkash concludes port call, departs Port Louis, Mauritius
Jun 24, 2026New Delhi , June 24 (ANI): Indian Naval Ship Tarkash, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, departed Port Louis, Mauritius, on 22 Jun 2026 on completion of her port call for further deployment in the... -
Religious harmony prevails in Bangladesh, says Minister Mirza Fakhrul
Jun 24, 2026Dhaka , June 24 (ANI): Religious harmony prevails in Bangladesh, Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Wednesday after meeting with Hindu leaders here in the Bangladesh capital."We had a meeting with the Sitakunda Shrine Committee... -
Pakistan’s austerity budget accused of deepening poverty, inequality
Jun 24, 2026Lahore , June 24 (ANI): Civil society representatives, economists, labour leaders, and rights activists have sharply criticised Pakistan's 2026-27 federal budget, describing it as an austerity-driven plan that places the burden of economic st......Read More -
“We now have a green strategic partnership”: Norway’s ambassador highlights landmark ties with India
Jun 24, 2026New Delhi , June 24 (ANI): Ambassador of Norway to India May-Elin Stener on Wednesday hailed the "green strategic partnership" between the two countries and said that it reinforces a deep commitment to sustainable development and... -
Queen Maxima praises India’s digital public infrastructure during 3-day visit focused on country’s financial health
Jun 24, 2026Mumbai , June 24 (ANI): As part of her three-day visit to India as the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Financial Health, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands praised India's progress in financial inclusion and digital... -
Life sentences for BYC leaders spark outrage, raise questions over Pakistan’s judiciary
Jun 24, 2026Balochistan June 24 (ANI) The sentencing of prominent Baloch rights activist Dr Mahrang Baloch and Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Sibghatullah Shahji to life imprisonment has triggered widespread condemnation from politicians, journa......Read More -
Amnesty International slams Pakistan over life sentences for Baloch Yakjehti Committee leaders
Jun 24, 2026New York , June 24 (ANI): Amnesty International has strongly condemned the life imprisonment sentences handed down to prominent Baloch activists Dr Mahrang Baloch and Sibghat Ullah Shah Jee, describing the verdict as a violation of...
