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Five new enforced disappearance cases reported in Balochistan as missing persons allegedly return home
May 8, 2026Balochistan , May 8 (ANI): Reports of alleged enforced disappearances and later releases continue to emerge from various areas of Balochistan, with five new cases reported in Quetta and Barkhan, even as five previously missing individuals... -
“India, Israel bound by culture, heritage,” says Israeli Envoy to India
May 8, 2026New Delhi May 8 (ANI): Highlighting how the shared history, culture and values of Israel and India are what bring the two nations together, Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar on Friday celebrated the countries'... -
“Important step towards strengthening ties”: Brazil President Lula after Trump meet
May 8, 2026Sao Paulo , May 8 (ANI): Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday described his meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House as an "important step" towards strengthening ties between the... -
Foreign Secretary Misri’s planned visit to Nepal postponed
May 8, 2026Kathmandu , May 8 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's planned visit to Nepal due to start from Monday, has been postponed at the last minute, sources confirmed ANI.According to two sources from the Ministry of Foreign... -
WUC weekly brief highlights Uyghur youth advocacy, Doppa Day celebrations and global forced labour concerns
May 8, 2026Munich , May 8 (ANI): Uyghur advocacy efforts, cultural initiatives, and international human rights discussions continued this week amid ongoing concerns over repression, forced labour, and the protection of Uyghur identity and heritage, accor......Read More -
China-linked app sparks major spyware fears in Taiwan
May 8, 2026Taipei , May 8 (ANI): Taiwan's top security officials have warned that the Chinese navigation application AMap may pose a serious national security threat after an internal probe found that the app continues gathering and transmitting... -
US lawmakers introduce bill to block China, foreign adversaries from buying farmland near sensitive sites
May 8, 2026Washington DC , May 8 (ANI): John Moolenaar, Chairman of the Select Committee on China, has introduced the Protecting US Farmland and Sensitive Sites from Foreign Adversaries Act, according to a press release issued by the... -
Nepal calls for resolution of Lipulekh issue through diplomatic channels as it maintains claim over it
May 8, 2026Kathmandu , May 8 (ANI): Nepal has called for the resolution of the Lipulekh territorial issue through diplomatic channels with India while maintaining claims over it. Nepal's reiteration over the disputed territory comes in wake of... -
“Crude pressure tactic? or spoiler duping POTUS into quagmire?”: Iranian FM accuses US of foiling truce attempts
May 8, 2026Tehran , May 8 (ANI): Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran on Friday questioned why the US opts for a reckless military adventure each time a solution is placed on the table.Araghchi warned... -
“Alive and Kicking”: GalaxEye CEO rejects “tumbling” rumours, says India’s first OptoSAR all-weather imaging ‘Drishti’ satellite on track
May 8, 2026Bengaluru (Karnataka)/New Delhi , May 8 (ANI) Bengaluru-based startup GalaxEye, which launched Mission Drishti into orbit earlier this week, has said that the world's first OptoSAR satellite is "alive and kicking." Weighing 190 kg, the...
