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Pakistan: UN experts alarmed by conviction of Imaan Mazari-Hazir, Hadi Ali Chattha
Feb 4, 2026Geneva , February 4 (ANI): UN experts on Wednesday expressed alarm at the conviction of lawyers and human rights defenders Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha on multiple criminal charges, which resulted in lengthy prison sentences,... -
India joins global elite: Jaishankar poses alongside US State Secy Marco Rubio with other leaders at Critical Minerals Ministerial
Feb 4, 2026Washington DC , February 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday posed alongside US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other leaders at the Critical Minerals Ministerial, marking India's entry into an elite group... -
EAM Jaishankar flags supply chain risks at Critical Minerals Ministerial in US, backs global cooperation
Feb 4, 2026Washington, DC , February 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said "excessive concentration" in critical mineral supply chains poses a major global risk and called for structured international cooperation to "de-risk" them,......Read More -
“Relationship with China extremely good,” says Trump after call with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Feb 4, 2026Washington, DC , February 4 (ANI): As the United States convened a meeting of several nations on critical minerals on Wednesday, a move seen as an effort to protect it from China's virtual hegemony, US President... -
Nepal President returns back home from his visit to Japan commemorating 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations
Feb 4, 2026Kathmandu , February 4 (ANI): Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel on Wednesday evening returned home from his visit to Japan, commemorating 70 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.Upon arrival back home, Vice President Ramsahay......Read More -
“Historic gathering” to secure critical minerals supply chains: US State Secy Marco Rubio
Feb 4, 2026Washington, DC , February 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday hosted the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial at the Department of State in Washington, bringing together more than 50 countries to collaborate on... -
Washington Post announces significant layoffs; cuts down sports, international coverage
Feb 4, 2026Washington DC . February 4 (ANI): One of the world's premier media organisations, The Washington Post, on Wednesday announced significant layoffs after the company underwent what it described as "significant restructuring," reported Fox News.Acc......Read More -
US suggests creation of preferential trade zone to protect critical minerals from external disruptions
Feb 4, 2026Washington DC , February 4 (ANI): As the United States hosted the inaugural critical minerals ministerial on Wednesday, Vice President JD Vance suggested towards the creation of a preferential trade zone so as to protect critical... -
‘Goal to have enduring supply chain’: Rubio calls for multilateral solutions at Critical Minerals Ministerial
Feb 4, 2026Washington DC , February 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighted the importance of economic security through critical minerals and the need for allies to come together not only for rectifying the mistakes of... -
“No realer thing than critical minerals”: US VP Vance at inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial
Feb 4, 2026Washington DC , February 4 (ANI): US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday highlighted the irrefutable importance of critical minerals during his remarks at the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial being hosted by the United States.The US...
