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India, Ethiopia sign bilateral accession protocol for Addis Ababa’s WTO membership in Geneva
May 22, 2026Geneva , May 23 (ANI): India and Ethiopia signed the bilateral accession protocol in the context of Ethiopia's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Friday in Geneva, where the signing ceremony took place.The... -
India, Cyprus deepen Strategic Partnership with focus on trade, maritime ties, India-EU FTA
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): India and Cyprus on Friday agreed to elevate their bilateral Comprehensive Partnership to a Strategic Partnership, with a strong focus on expanding trade, investment and maritime cooperation, as both sides... -
Rubio urges “Plan B” for reopening Strait of Hormuz if Iran refuses to cooperate
May 22, 2026Helsingborg , May 22 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that he engaged in consultations with NATO allies regarding potential contingencies associated with restoring navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.Addressing journalists at......Read More -
President Droupadi Murmu hosts Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides, vows to deepen Strategic Partnership
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu received her Cypriot counterpart, Nikos Christodoulides, at Rashtrapati Bhavan hereon Friday. She also hosted a banquet in his honour.Welcoming President Christodoulides and his delegation to In......Read More -
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US DNI to support husband battling rare bone cancer
May 22, 2026Washington DC , May 22 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's top intelligence official, Tulsi Gabbard, on Friday resigned from her position as Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to support her husband, Abraham Williams, who has been... -
Cyprus backs India for permanent UNSC seat; Both sides reaffirm support for peaceful Cyprus settlement
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): Cyprus on Friday reiterated its firm support for India's permanent membership of a reformed United Nations Security Council, as India and Cyprus expressed a strong commitment to the resumption of... -
Cyprus proposes starting IMEC building blocks from Mediterranean; backs new regional security architecture with India
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): India and Cyprus are exploring a new blueprint to kickstart the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), aiming to build its initial blocks from the Mediterranean by linking India with Cyprus,... -
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Chairman of US Federal Reserve; Trump says he “will restore confidence in the Fed”
May 22, 2026Washington DC , May 22 (ANI): Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors on Friday during a ceremony at the White House, with President Donald Trump expressing... -
EAM meets SCO Secretary General Yermekbayev, discusses regional issues
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Secretary General Nurlan Yermekbayev and discussed the organisation's initiatives, activities, and key regional and global developme......Read More -
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio en route to India for high-profile diplomatic visit
May 22, 2026New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): US Ambassador Sergio Gor has confirmed that Secretary of State Marco Rubio is officially en route to India for a high-profile diplomatic visit, fresh from attending a crucial NATO Foreign...
