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Pakistan’s economic stabilisation under scrutiny amid persistent structural pressures
Jan 8, 2026Lahore , January 8 (ANI): Pakistan's business community has begun to voice renewed concerns over the country's economic direction, questioning whether the recent spell of macroeconomic stability can meaningfully evolve into long-term growth. ......Read More -
Indian national evacuated from Yemen’s Socotra Island amid escalating conflict, returns home safely
Jan 8, 2026New Delhi , January 8 (ANI): An Indian national who had been stranded on Socotra Island in Yemen for the past few weeks has been successfully evacuated and returned to India, according to India's mission in... -
Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa stresses ‘India’s leadership central to maintaining long-term peace and stability in South Asia’
Jan 8, 2026Colombo , January 8 (ANI): Sri Lankan Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa on Thursday underscored the importance of India's leadership in ensuring long-term peace and stability in South Asia, calling for stronger regional cooperation amid... -
Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace presses Oversight Committee to subpoena Ilhan Omar immigration records over marriage allegations
Jan 8, 2026Washington, DC , January 8 (ANI): Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace on Wednesday pushed the House Oversight Committee to move toward issuing subpoenas for immigration-related documents connected to Ilhan Omar, her former spouses and members of he......Read More -
Venezuela-US ties bear ‘unprecedented stain’, Caracas to pursue diversified global economic engagement: Delcy Rodriguez
Jan 8, 2026Caracas , January 8 (ANI): Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez stated that relations with the US have suffered an unprecedented "stain," even as she asserted that the country will continue pursuing a diversified economic strategy e......Read More -
COAS Upendra Dwivedi meets Sri Lankan Army Commander, discusses ways to advance bilateral defence cooperation
Jan 8, 2026New Delhi . January 8 (ANI): Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi met Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), Deputy Minister of Defence & Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), Secretary of Defence, Sri Lanka,... -
US forces seize two Venezuela-linked oil tankers in Atlantic
Jan 8, 2026Washington, DC , January 8 (ANI): The United States Coast Guard on Wednesday released footage showing US forces boarding and taking control of the oil tanker Bella I, later renamed Marinera, in the North Atlantic, as... -
Iran’s top Army Commander warns of potential preemptive military action in response to escalating international pressure
Jan 8, 2026Tehran , January 8 (ANI): Major General Amir Hatami, Chief of the Iranian army, confronted what Tehran views as hostile rhetoric from abroad, particularly remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump that the United States is "locked... -
International Human rights foundation raises alarm over Pakistan court rulings against exiled journalists
Jan 8, 2026Islamabad , January 8 (ANI): The International Human Rights Foundation (IHRF) has voiced serious concerns at the United Nations over recent court actions in Pakistan that it says threaten press freedom, judicial independence, and fundamental ......Read More -
“A tragedy of her own making”: US Vice President JD Vance defends ICE after Minneapolis shooting
Jan 8, 2026Washington, DC , January 8 (ANI): US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday described the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent as "a tragedy of her own...
