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“Looking forward to meetings…”: EU envoy begins Assam visit with Team Europe delegation
Jun 8, 2026Guwahati (Assam) , June 8 (ANI): European Union's Ambassador to India, Herve Delphin, on Monday lauded Assam and expressed optimism as he arrived in Guwahati, accompanied by a high-level EU delegation for a two-day visit aimed... -
Israeli army confirms airstrikes on Mahshahr petrochemical plant in Iran
Jun 8, 2026Tel Aviv , June 8 (ANI): The Israeli military has confirmed executing targeted airstrikes against a major industrial site in southwestern Iran, marking an aggressive expansion of its cross-border kinetic operations.In a brief operational update......Read More -
Philippines: At least five people killed in earthquake; authorities ramp up disaster relief measures
Jun 8, 2026Manila , June 8 (ANI): At least five people lost their lives in the strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake which hit the southern island of Mindanao in the early hours of Monday, according to a report by... -
Air raid sirens blast across Israel after fresh missile barrage threatens Trump’s peace deal
Jun 8, 2026Tel Aviv , June 8 (ANI): Air raid sirens resonated across central and southern Israel on Tuesday after Iran launched a fresh missile barrage towards Israeli territory, according to Iranian news agency ISNA.The latest projectile bombardment... -
Trump says Netanyahu will have “no choice” but to “accept a deal” with Iran
Jun 8, 2026Washington , June 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will have "no choice" but to accept any "deal the United States negotiates with Iran."In a telephone interview... -
Powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 strikes Philippines
Jun 8, 2026Manila , June 8 (ANI): A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 struck the Philippines on Monday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).In a post on X, it said that the earthquake occurred at... -
Taiwan detects 2 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 6 vessels, 7ships
Jun 8, 2026Taipei , June 8 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence on Monday reported 2 PLA aircraft sorties, along with 6 naval vessels and 7 official ships operating around its territory.In a post on X, the MND... -
Iran, Israel must de-escalate conflict immediately: UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper
Jun 8, 2026London , June 8 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on Monday urged Israel and Iran to de-escalate conflict following Tehran's missile attacks on northern Israel.In a post on X, Cooper wrote, "The resumption of conflict... -
WHO unveils $518 million Ebola plan for DRC
Jun 7, 2026New Delhi , June 8 (ANI): Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), on Sunday highlighted the need for strong political commitment, sustained financing, and community engagement to contain the Ebola out......Read More -
Quetta Acid Attack: Victim stable, doctors protest in Balochistan
Jun 7, 2026Quetta (Balochistan), June 8 (ANI): A female doctor, who was assaulted with acid at a hospital in Quetta, is now out of danger and receiving medical care in Karachi, hospital sources confirmed on Sunday, according to...
