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Nepal honours record-holding climbers on Everest Day, calls for preservation of Himalayas
May 29, 2026Kathmandu , May 29 (ANI): Nepal on Friday celebrated the 73rd Everest Day, honouring the record-holding climbers along with calling for the preservation of the Himalayas amid rising global temperatures.Hundreds of mountaineers, Everest summiteer......Read More -
Pakistan faces criticism as VBMP launches protest against enforced disappearances in Balochistan
May 29, 2026Balochistan , May 29 (ANI): Eid al-Adha gatherings across different parts of Balochistan turned into scenes of protest and political mobilisation as families of missing persons demonstrated against alleged enforced disappearances, while armed......Read More -
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman thanks PM Modi for Eid greetings
May 29, 2026Dhaka , May 29 (ANI): The Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his greetings on the occasion of Eid. The Prime Minister of Bangladesh expressed this gratitude in a post... -
“Ceasefire doesn’t exist”, says Druze volunteer centre in Israel amid ongoing Sweida crisis
May 29, 2026Galilee , May 29 (ANI): A Druze-run emergency coordination centre in northern Israel says it continues to receive alarming updates from southern Syria's Sweida province more than a year after the July 2025 violence that... -
Brazilian President Lula highlights historic drop in homicides, says combating violence is top priority
May 29, 2026Sao Paulo , May 29 (ANI): Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday welcomed new data from the 2026 Violence Atlas, which shows that Brazil has recorded the lowest homicide rate per 100,000 inhabitants... -
India reaffirms defence cooperation with US; engages with NATO Military Committee Chair on sidelines of Shangri-La Dialogue
May 29, 2026Singapore, May 29 (ANI): India and the United States on Friday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening defence and security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region during high-level engagement on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue 2026 in... -
US may need USD 2 trillion push to rebuild domestic manufacturing, cut China dependence: McKinsey
May 29, 2026New Delhi , May 29 (ANI): The United States may need to fundamentally transform its industrial base and invest nearly USD 2 trillion if it wants to reduce dependence on foreign manufacturing and rebuild domestic production... -
India outlines vision for ‘stable, secure, inclusive’ Indo-Pacific at Shangri-La Dialogue engagement
May 29, 2026Singapore, May 29 (ANI): India, on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue 2026, underscored its strategic priorities for a stable and secure Indo-Pacific through high-level diplomatic outreach and academic engagement. In a post on X on... -
White House aide Miller says ‘Iran made significant, material, dramatic concessions’ but “nothing’s final until it’s final”
May 29, 2026Washington DC , May 29 (ANI): White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy and Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller said Iran has made "significant, material, and dramatic concessions" to the United States in ongoing negotiations,... -
“Very close”: JD Vance says US nears agreement on Strait of Hormuz, Iran nuclear setback
May 29, 2026Maryland , May 29 (ANI): US Vice President JD Vance said Washington is "very close" to achieving a broader strategic agreement in West Asia, asserting that recent US actions will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, weaken...
