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Tulsi Gabbard, on final day as US DNI, alleges Biden’s Top Medical Adviser Fauci funded Wuhan research that sparked COVID-19
Jun 19, 2026Washington DC , June 19 (ANI): Outgoing US Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard has accused former Chief Medical Advisor to the US President, Dr Anthony Fauci, of funding gain-of-function research at China's Wuhan Institute... -
India’s Bimal Patel elected UN’s ITLOS tribunal judge
Jun 19, 2026New York , June 19 (ANI): India's candidate, Professor Bimal N Patel, has been elected as a Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in New York, serving for the 2026-2035... -
JD Vance’s Switzerland visit delayed as technical talks await finalisation: White House spokesperson
Jun 19, 2026Washington DC , June 19 (ANI): A White House spokesperson on Thursday (local time) said that US Vice President JD Vance will not depart for Switzerland for further talks as the plans for the talks have... -
Vance shelves Switzerland visit as US-Iran talks hit early hurdles; Israel assures of commitment to peace process
Jun 19, 2026Washington DC , June 19 (ANI): US Vice President JD Vance has cancelled his planned trip to Switzerland for the formal in-person signing of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Iran due to unresolved logistical issues... -
Taiwan detects 8 Chinese vessels around its territory
Jun 19, 2026Taipei , June 19 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected the presence of eight Chinese naval vessels operating around its territorial waters as of 6am (local time) on Friday.The MND monitored the situation and responded.In... -
India hosts 12th International Yoga Day celebration at UN headquarters in New York
Jun 19, 2026New York , June 19 (ANI): The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations organised the 12th International Day of Yoga celebrations at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, bringing together around 800 yoga... -
US lifts maritime blockade on Iranian ports after signing MoU, says CENTCOM
Jun 19, 2026Washington DC , June 19 (ANI): The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Thursday (local time) announced that the United States has lifted its maritime blockade on all traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas,... -
Iran warns US, says ‘will deliver crushing response to any breach of agreement’
Jun 19, 2026Tehran , June 19 (ANI): Iran's top negotiator and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has warned that Tehran will deliver a "crushing response" if the United States or its partners act in bad faith, violate the... -
“Future negotiations not mean acceptance of enemy’s position”: Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei after MoU with US
Jun 19, 2026Tehran , June 19 (ANI): Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has claimed that US President Donald Trump used "all kinds of leverage" out of desperation to secure the newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Tehran... -
John Bolton calls PM Modi-Trump meeting at G7 Summit “important,” criticises US tariff policy
Jun 19, 2026Washington DC , June 19 (ANI): John Bolton, former National Security Advisor to the US President, has described the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 Summit as...
