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Former Swedish PM says India’s rising global clout driving stronger Europe ties, Swedish industry eyeing expansion
May 11, 2026Rome , May 12 (ANI): India's growing economic and strategic importance is driving deeper engagement with Europe, former Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt said, noting that Swedish industries are preparing to expand into India following the... -
“We had to fight back”: Iran official defends Hormuz closure, says “not happy” with what’s happening with India and others
May 11, 2026New Delhi , May 12 (ANI): Iran defended its decision to close the Strait of Hormuz while expressing regret over the impact on India, with Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei saying that Tehran was "forced"... -
Iran FM spokesperson Baghaei says “US left negotiating table, destroyed it twice in 9 months”; urges focus on Hormuz and ending regional conflict
May 11, 2026New Delhi , May 12 (ANI): Iran accused the United States of repeatedly sabotaging diplomatic efforts over Tehran's nuclear programme, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei saying Washington "destroyed" negotiations despite Iran's co......Read More -
Historic PM Modi’s Norway visit to focus on climate, maritime cooperation, geopolitics: Envoy
May 11, 2026New Delhi , May 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Norway is set to mark a historic milestone in India-Norway relations, with Norwegian Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener describing it as the first... -
Over a dozen biz, tech leaders to travel with Trump to China: WH Official
May 11, 2026Washington DC , May 12 (ANI): Ahead of the much-anticipated visit of US President Donald Trump to China later this week, a White House official said that over a dozen business and tech leaders will travel... -
FS Misri co-chairs 2nd round of the India-Japan Economic Security Dialogue
May 11, 2026New Delhi , May 11 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday co-chaired the 2nd round of the India-Japan Economic Security Dialogue.Both sides agreed to deepen collaboration in strategic industrial sectors for enhancing supply chain resili......Read More -
Omaha quarantine: US passengers from Hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrive for specialised monitoring
May 11, 2026Nebraska , May 11 (ANI): Seventeen American citizens and one US-based British national arrived at Eppley Airfield early Monday morning, marking the latest phase of a global effort to contain a rare hantavirus outbreak originating from... -
Global tightrope: PM Modi to embark on high-stakes 5-nation tour amid energy crisis
May 11, 2026New Delhi , May 11 (ANI): In a move to safeguard India's economic interests against a volatile global backdrop, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a whirlwind five-nation tour from May 15 to... -
Saudi, Iran FMs hold talks on regional developments
May 11, 2026Riyadh , May 11 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a phone call on Monday from Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran. During the telephonic... -
Israel denounces “arbitrary” EU sanctions on citizens and entities
May 11, 2026Tel Aviv , May 11 (ANI): Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa'ar issued a stinging rebuke of the European Union today, following the bloc's decision to impose sanctions on Israeli citizens and organisations. In a...
