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Drone strike targets UAE’s Barakah nuke plant complex, triggers electrical generator fire
May 17, 2026Abu Dhabi , May 17 (ANI): A drone strike has targeted the United Arab Emirate's al-Dhafra region, igniting a fire at an electrical generator positioned within the sprawling complex of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant. The... -
“Ambitious roadmap for future”: PM Narendra Modi hails historic breakthrough as he concludes Netherlands visit
May 17, 2026The Hague , May 17 (ANI): Infusing fresh vitality into the diplomatic and economic alignment between the two nations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's high-profile official visit to the Netherlands has culminated in the historic elevation of......Read More -
“Calm before the storm”: Trump triggers fresh war anxieties as White House reviews dynamic military options against Iran
May 17, 2026Washington, DC , May 17 (ANI): In a development that has sent shockwaves through global geopolitical corridors, US President Donald Trump has shared a mysterious and highly charged message on his social media platform, Truth Social.On... -
PM Modi visits Dutch dam Afsluitdijk, eyes cooperation in water management
May 17, 2026The Hague , May 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Rob Jetten, visited the iconic Dutch water management structure Afsluitdijk on Sunday. Prime Minister said the Netherlands has... -
“Joyous moment for every Indian”: 11th-Century Chola copper plates return home as PM Modi hails Tamil heritage and maritime prowess
May 17, 2026The Hague , May 17 (ANI): India secured a monumental diplomatic and cultural victory with the successful repatriation of the historic 11th-century 'Chola Plates' from the Netherlands. The invaluable artefacts were officially handed back at......Read More -
WHO declares Ebola epidemic in Congo, Uganda a public health emergency of global concern
May 17, 2026Geneva , May 17 (ANI): The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has determined that the Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda constitutes a public... -
“We will not permit that again”: Iran warns against transit of ‘enemy’ weapons through Strait of Hormuz
May 17, 2026Tehran , May 17 (ANI): Iran said that it will no longer allow "enemy" military equipment to transit through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, according to Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref, as reported... -
Venezuela deports Nicolas Maduro ally Alex Saab amid US criminal investigations
May 17, 2026Caracas , May 17 (ANI): The government of Venezuela on Saturday (local time) announced the deportation of businessman and former minister Alex Saab, citing ongoing criminal investigations against him in the United States. In a post... -
Pakistan: Hyderabad’s water collapse deepens as heatwave pushes residents to brink
May 17, 2026Sindh , May 17 (ANI): The worsening heatwave in Pakistan has intensified an already severe water shortage, exposing what many residents describe as the continued failure of civic authorities to manage the city's basic infrastructure. People... -
India, Netherlands eye expanding ties via Green and Digital Sea Corridor
May 17, 2026The Hague , May 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Netherlands underlined the importance of supporting the development of a strategic 'Green and Digital Sea Corridor' between the two countries as they deepen...
