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“Bangladesh economy in crisis, people crying for Sheikh Hasina to come back”: Human Rights Watch Secretary General Siddiqui
Aug 5, 2026New Delhi , August 6 (ANI): Bangladesh Human Rights Watch Secretary General Mohammed Ali Siddiqui on Wednesday alleged that Bangladesh is facing a severe economic crisis under the current dispensation, saying that a large section of... -
Jaishankar says “human resource development” remains at heart of India’s engagement with Africa; highlights 80,000 scholarships being offered over 11 years
Aug 5, 2026New Delhi , August 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday highlighted India's expanding partnership with Africa, with a focus on human resource development, education, food security and humanitarian assistance.Addressing an......Read More -
India has delivered three tranches of medical aid to Africa under USD 10 million pledge: EAM S Jaishankar
Aug 5, 2026New Delhi , August 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said India has already delivered three tranches of medical assistance to Africa under its USD 10 million in-kind medical equipment pledge, reaffirming New... -
Ship sank off southwest Yemen after being targeted by drone boat: UK maritime agency
Aug 5, 2026Aden , August 5 (ANI): A vessel sank after being targeted in an uncrewed surface vessel attack off the coast of Yemen, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) confirmed on Wednesday.The maritime security agency stated... -
Telangana CM Reddy meets US Ambassador Gor to strengthen ties, resolve visa issues
Aug 5, 2026New Delhi , August 5 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met with the US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, in New Delhi. The courtesy meeting lasted for more than 30 minutes, during which they... -
FS Misri reiterates India’s commitment to Sri Lanka under ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy, calls for early release of fishermen
Aug 5, 2026Colombo , August 5 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday wrapped up his official visit to Colombo, during which he reiterated India's commitment to Sri Lanka under its 'Neighbourhood First' policy and Vision MAHASAGAR,... -
Close call: FAA probes Trump’s Marine One helicopter operational lapse: WSJ report
Aug 5, 2026Washington, DC , August 5 (ANI): The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an inquiry into a Tuesday afternoon operational lapse involving Marine One, the official helicopter carrying US President Donald Trump, after air traffic contro......Read More -
“Charted parallel trajectories of resurgence, rejuvenation”: Jaishankar on deepening ties with African nations
Aug 5, 2026New Delhi , August 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday emphasised that Africa continues to hold a premier position in India's foreign policy during his address at the Africa Day celebrations in New... -
“Africa: A Land of Rich Culture and Opportunities”: Jaishankar supports Africa’s representation in UNSC
Aug 5, 2026New Delhi , August 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday highlighted the theme of Africa Day 2026, 'Africa: A Land of Rich Culture and Opportunities', and said it "truly captures the dynamism... -
Iran, Oman agree on proposed shipping route in Hormuz Strait
Aug 5, 2026Tehran , August 5 (ANI): A proposed deal between Iran and Oman could grant Tehran control over vessels entering the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a senior Iranian source and two regional officials...
