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Not child’s play: Iran honours victims of Minab strikes ahead of football match
Jun 16, 2026Tehran , June 16 (ANI): Iran on Tuesday honoured the memory of the students who were killed in the February 2026 missile strike on a primary school in Minab.The country's football team is competing under the... -
Earthquake of magnitude 6.8 jolts Indonesia
Jun 16, 2026Jakarta , June 16 (ANI): A strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia on Tuesday morning, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).In a post on X, the NCS said that the earthquake occurred at... -
India pushes for text-based UNSC reform negotiations, says support for permanent seat expansion underrepresented
Jun 16, 2026New York , June 16 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, on Monday (local time) called for text-based negotiations on United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reforms and criticised the co-chairs' Element......Read More -
Union Minister Piyush Goyal invites French businesses, investors to partner with India
Jun 16, 2026Nice , June 16 (ANI): Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal invited French businesses and investors to partner with India as the two countries strive to advance their growth and prosperity.In a post on X, he shared... -
“Delightful to see youth embrace Yoga”: PM Modi attends Yoga demonstration by Slovak schoolchildren
Jun 16, 2026Bratislava , June 16 (ANI): As the world gears up for celebrations of International Yoga Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed a yoga demonstration by Slovak school children along with the President of Slovakia, Peter Pellegrini."Presid......Read More -
“Art, culture bring people closer”: PM Modi praises Varanasi-themed exhibition in Slovakia
Jun 16, 2026Bratislava , June 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday heaped praise on the exhibition centred on Varanasi at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava, during his visit to Slovakia.PM Modi noted that art and culture... -
‘Willing to transform relationship if Iranians change their ways’: US VP JD Vance
Jun 16, 2026Washington DC , June 16 (ANI): US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday outlined the framework of Washington's emerging agreement with Tehran, asserting that the deal would ensure Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon while opening... -
Taiwan detects 6 Chinese vessels around itself
Jun 16, 2026Taipei , June 16 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected the presence of six naval vessels operating around its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Tuesday.The MND monitored the situation and responded.In... -
Xi Jinping gives tacit approval to Pyongyang’s posture
Jun 16, 2026Hong Kong, June 16 (ANI): A flurry of diplomacy between China, Russia and North Korea continued when Chairman Xi Jinping paid his respects to Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang from 8-9 June. The strategic balance between these... -
Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron welcome world leaders as G7 Summit kicks off in France
Jun 16, 2026Evian-les-Bains , June 16 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron kick-started the 52nd G7 Summit on Tuesday as they welcomed the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations in the French...
