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US to intensify push for Russia-Ukraine peace talks, ‘bring red lines closer’: Rubio
Aug 1, 2026Washington , August 2 (ANI): The United States will intensify diplomatic initiatives in the coming weeks aimed at reviving peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated, while conceding that Moscow... -
Iran names Saudi, UAE, Qatar and Israeli energy sites as targets if Trump orders new strikes
Aug 1, 2026Tehran , August 2 (ANI): Iran has issued a threat of retaliation following reports indicating that US President Donald Trump is considering launching attacks against Iranian energy infrastructure, according to Iran's state-affiliated Tasnim News ......Read More -
“I disagree 100%”: Trump rejects his own Justice Department’s findings on Lincoln pool damage
Aug 1, 2026Washington , August 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump stated on Saturday that he disagrees with findings by his own Department of Justice attributing the peeling lining of the newly refurbished Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in... -
‘Trump wants talks secretly but publicly threatens war’: Iran accuses US of mixed signals
Aug 1, 2026Tehran , August 2 (ANI): Tehran has asserted that Washington is discreetly pursuing talks while publicly threatening an escalation of hostilities, as tensions escalate over potential new American strikes targeting Iranian sites.The statement was ......Read More -
“Facts not opinions”: Spain says over 48,000 migrants returned back to Morocco in less than 48 hours
Aug 1, 2026Ceuta , August 2 (ANI): Spain on Saturday clarified that of the approximately 50,000 people who crossed irregularly into Ceuta on July 30, more than 48,000 have already been returned to Morocco in less than 48... -
France brings its biggest forest fire under control since 1949
Aug 1, 2026Paris , August 1 (ANI/WAM): French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced today that the largest forest fire in France since 1949 has been brought under control, more than a week after it broke out in a... -
“Humanity over religious honour”: Taslima Nasreen thanks Bengal Govt for her return to Kolkata
Aug 1, 2026Kolkata (West Bengal) , August 1 (ANI): Bangladeshi writer and activist Taslima Nasreen has returned to Kolkata after nearly two decades, marking her first public visit to the city since she was forced to leave in... -
From Special Forces to legend: Tragic final ascent of Nirmal Purja, Broad Peak “was never the plan”
Aug 1, 2026Kathmandu , August 1 (ANI): What started as a focused mission for Gasherbrum II (G2) quickly shifted when "Nimsdai" crunched the numbers before heading to Pakistan.Summiting Broad Peak would leave only Cho Oyu remaining, positioning him... -
Brazil’s Lula govt plans over 50% cut in industrial natural gas prices: Report
Aug 1, 2026São Paulo , August 1 (ANI): The Brazilian government has announced a major policy shift aimed at reducing natural gas prices for domestic industry by over 50 per cent, driving a wave of re-industrialisation across key... -
“Should be approached on humanitarian grounds”: Rauff Hakeem calls for amicable resolution to India-Sri Lanka fishermen dispute
Aug 1, 2026Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) , August 1 (ANI): Emphasising the humanitarian dimensions of cross-border maritime livelihoods, Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) leader and Member of Parliament for Kandy, Rauff Hakeem, called for a permanent and ami......Read More
