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Nepal hosts 13th International Tattoo Convention, showcasing fusion of tradition and modern body art
Apr 11, 2026Lalitpur , April 12 (ANI): The sound of buzzing tattoo machines filled the air at every stall as artists worked on intricate designs blending traditional deities with modern artistic concepts at the 13th International Nepal Tattoo... -
Lebanon PM Nawaf Salam postpones UN and US visit, cites domestic security, government priorities
Apr 11, 2026Beirut , April 12 (ANI): Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Saturday announced the postponement of his planned trip to the United Nations (UN) and the United States (US), citing "current internal circumstances" and the need... -
US Navy starts mine-clearance operations in Strait of Hormuz
Apr 11, 2026Tampa, Florida , April 12 (ANI): The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has initiated operational preparations aimed at clearing sea mines in the strategically significant Strait of Hormuz, with the deployment of two US Navy guided-missile... -
EAM Jaishankar meets UAE Foreign Minister in Abu Dhabi; discusses West Asia security and strategic partnership
Apr 11, 2026Abu Dhabi , April 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met United Arab Emirates (UAE) Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Saturday and held wide-ranging... -
Iran-US hold two rounds of talks in Islamabad, third round expected ‘tonight or tomorrow’
Apr 11, 2026Islamabad , April 12 (ANI): Two rounds of negotiations between Iranian and United States officials have taken place in Islamabad, with a third round expected later on Saturday evening or Sunday, according to Iranian state television,... -
Jaishankar begins UAE visit, meets Indian community
Apr 11, 2026Abu Dhabi , April 11 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar began his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday, interacting with members of the Indian community soon after arrival.In a post on X,... -
Iran Central Bank Governor Hemmati meets Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar
Apr 11, 2026Islamabad , April 11 (ANI): The Iranian Governor of the Central Bank, Abdolnasser Hemmati on Saturday met Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on the sidelines of the Islamabad talks,... -
First Indian LPG tanker Jag Vikram crosses Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran ceasefire
Apr 11, 2026New Delhi , April 11 (ANI): In a significant maritime development, an Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier has traversed the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first time a vessel from the country has navigated the... -
Iranian President Pezeshkian vows to “negotiate bravely” in Pakistan, prioritises national interests
Apr 11, 2026New Delhi , April 11 (ANI): A high-level Iranian delegation, currently stationed in Pakistan, has reaffirmed its commitment to the nation's core objectives amidst ongoing diplomatic discussions.In a post on X, the Embassy of the Islamic... -
Macron, Saudi Crown Prince call for freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz amidst Islamabad talks
Apr 11, 2026Paris , April 11 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron has held a high-level telephonic conversation with the Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, to deliberate on the escalating tensions in...
