SEOUL, July 9 (Reuters) – South Korea’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a seven-year prison sentence handed down to former President Yoon Suk Yeol for
WELLINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) – New Zealand will consider joining a defence alliance between Australia and Fiji that both countries entered earlier this week, Prime
ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) – The new attacks by the U.S. on Iran were “absolutely necessary,” NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Wednesday. The
ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) – Denmark is ready to defend every inch of NATO, including the kingdom of Denmark, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said
PARIS, July 8 (Reuters) – In launching her fourth bid for the French presidency, just hours after judges cleared her to run, Marine Le Pen portrayed
WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) – The nomination hearing for Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as the next U.S. director of national intelligence,
Smoke rises from a fire after an explosion, amid reports of explosions by Iranian state media, in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran in this screengrab
WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) – A lawsuit filed on Tuesday alleged that President Donald Trump’s administration illegally shared confidential information about Iranian asylum seekers with Iran’s government, allegations the Trump
Flowers sit at the scene where an ICE agent fatally shot a Mexican motorist, identified as Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, during a vehicle stop in Houston,
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi said that the true beauty of prosperity lies in humility and selfless service. He noted that success is meaningful
Ministers from BRICS Member Countries to advance a shared vision for women-led development under India’s BRICS Chairship India will host the BRICS Women Ministerial Meeting
SEOUL, July 7 (Reuters) – A commentary carried by North Korean state media KCNA on Tuesday criticised Japan’s military expansion, saying its overseas aggression was
July 7 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to tell Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he is prepared to allow the country
July 7(Reuters) – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards fired at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night, Axios reported,
ANKARA, July 7 (Reuters) – NATO leaders plan to unveil arms deals worth tens of billions of dollars in Ankara on Tuesday to show they
BRUSSELS, July 6 – NATO leaders will gather in Ankara for a summit on Tuesday and Wednesday, amid pressure from President Donald Trump for Europe
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, paid tributes to Swami Vivekananda on his Nirvana Day, today. Shri Narendra Modi remarked that Swami Vivekananda Ji’s unparalleled
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Ms. Keiko Fujimori on her victory in the Peruvian Presidential election. Highlighting the longstanding and friendly relations between
Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the State of Israel had signed Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) on 8th September 2025 in
The Government has increased the procurement price of onions for the Price Stabilisation Buffer by 13%, from ₹1,875 per quintal to ₹2,125 per quintal. The
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah say Modi government is committed to eliminating every terror module to ensure safety of India
Accurate and updated electoral roll is essential to strengthening India’s vibrant democracy: Vice-President Vice-President calls for public cooperation in Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Roll
LAMPEDUSA, Italy, July 4 (Reuters) – Pope Leoused a visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa on Saturday to urge European leaders to do more to
LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) – Outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer said whoever succeeds him would have to devote as much time to international crises and diplomacy as
KEYSTONE, South Dakota July 4 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump called on Americans to protect the freedoms the nation’s founders envisioned 250 years ago
LONDON, July 4(Reuters) – Two Romanian men whom British prosecutors said were acting as proxies for the Iranian government were given lengthy jail sentences on
Police stand guard at the home of journalist Roxana Guzman, who was abducted by unidentified armed men at her residence in Nanchital, Veracruz state, Mexico.
CHISINAU, July 4 (Reuters) – Moldova’s Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu said on Friday he was stepping down, saying in a surprise announcement that he could
An apartment building damaged during Russian air strikes, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Sumy, Ukraine. An apartment building damaged during a Russian air strikes,
Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov reports to Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visits to the army command centre
Over 2.5 Lakh Email Updates Recorded in First Two Days In another step towards enhancing resident convenience, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has
WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Friday travels to Mount Rushmore, the granite mountain in South Dakota where the heads of four
CHIEF MINISTER, WEST BENGAL, UNION MINISTERS, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN, RAJYA SABHA AND OTHER DIGNITARIES TO GRACE THE INAUGURAL SESSION A SERIES OF TECHNICAL SESSIONS TO BE
Km 55 after restoration — Gogwan Jalalpur, Delhi–Dehradun Expressway. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) would like to inform that a road surface cave-in
India’s captive and commercial coal mining sector continued its growth momentum in June 2026, recording higher production and dispatch during the month. Coal production from
National Narcotics Helpline Empowering Citizens for a Nasha Mukt Bharat MANAS: An Architecture that Puts Power in Citizens’ Hands The Government of India has identified
PARIS, July 1 (Reuters) – France will hold the first round of its next presidential election on April 18, 2027, with a run-off set for
People walk near an anti-U.S. mural in Tehran, Iran, Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency). A vessel in the Strait of Hormuz near the
July 1 (Reuters) – Myanmar junta chief turned president Min Aung Hlaing will make an official visit to Laos in the next few days, state
WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday he disagreed with the Vatican’s views on immigration, describing them as “troubling”, following
WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is expected to formally declare on Wednesday that it will not extend the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Private hire driver Ali Haydor poses beside his car during an interview with Reuters in Southampton, Britain. Private hire driver Ali Haydor poses for a
WELLINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) – New Caledonia’s non-independence coalition emerged as the largest bloc in the legislature after the French Pacific territory’s provincial elections, but
SYDNEY, June 30 (Reuters) – Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Tuesday a report that two Ernst & Young employees on temporary assignment at Commonwealth
Telangana is advancing urban sanitation under SBM-U 2.0 by turning citizen engagement into everyday action. Through a focused 100-Day IEC campaign, communities and ULBs came
BEIRUT, June 29 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, a key ally of Hezbollah, on Monday slammed a U.S.-brokered agreement between Lebanon and Israel, warning
SYDNEY, June 29 (Reuters) – Australia will introduce new laws in parliament on Monday to strengthen its under-16 social media ban and give its internet
June 29 (Reuters) – Gold prices eased on Monday as recent U.S.-Iran strikes in the Gulf pushed oil prices higher, while expectations of U.S. Federal
Indian Navy’s Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini arrived at the Port of Baltimore, Maryland, USA, on 26 Jun 2026, as part of the landmark transoceanic expedition,
Pilot Terry Alberta poses for a portrait at the West Michigan Regional Airport, in Holland, Michigan, U.S. Steve Egan, owner of a custom promotional items
National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) Minister Li Yunze speaks during a press conference in Beijing, China. Xinjiang Party Secretary Ma Xingrui attends the Xinjiang delegation
MANAMA, June 26 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his
BEIJING, June 26 (Reuters) – Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday, where he urged a reduction
LUXEMBOURG, June 26 (Reuters) – The European Union has rebuked Turkey for excluding Cyprus from preparations for this year’s U.N. climate summit, as diplomatic tensions
SEOUL, June 26 (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of key weapons on Thursday as part of the country’s goal to
WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Thursday for President Donald Trump’s administration to strip hundreds of thousands of Haitian and
LONDON, June 25 (Reuters) – British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Thursday she was backing Andy Burnham to be the next prime minister, brushing off reports
United States Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer visited New Delhi from 22–24 June 2026, leading an official U.S. delegation. The visit marked a key step
ZURICH, June 24 (Reuters) – Swiss lawmakers will consider competitiveness along with financial stability as they draft new capital rules for big banks, UBS CEO Sergio
TAIPEI, June 24 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s military needs to test if it can respond immediately to a war breaking out, as the warning time for
June 24 (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukraine had submitted a revised application to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) – Cait Conley, a U.S. Army veteran and national security expert, won the Democratic nomination on Tuesday to take on U.S.
GENEVA, June 23 (Reuters) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday reported good progress in peace talks between the United States
JERUSALEM, June 23 (Reuters) – A former Israeli prime minister acknowledged on Tuesday that Israel had smuggled Starlink internet receivers into Iran to help anti-government
Security personnel stand guard as protesters gather outside the headquarters of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), demanding the organisation leave the country
Initiative to Strengthen Evidence-Based Policymaking and Advance Research in Transportation, Mobility and Logistics In a significant step towards strengthening evidence-based policymaking and fostering high-quality
Honouring India’s Exceptional Children Key Takeaways The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar is India’s premier national honour dedicated to celebrating the exceptional resilience, courage, creativity,
India is not only a fast-growing economy, but also a credible one: PM Along with being a rising power, India is also a reliable power:
NEW DELHI, June 23 (Reuters) – An Indian investigation found that Telegram is being used extensively to share child sexual abuse material and perpetrate financial
NEW DELHI, June 23 (Reuters) – The United States is focused on securing a fair, reciprocal trade deal with India that opens markets for American
ABU DHABI, June 23 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio faces a delicate mission this week pitching Washington’s Iran peace deal to Gulf
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks to members of the media before boarding Air Force Two, after the U.S. and Iran held high-level talks at
Human skeletal remains excavated from the archaeological site of Rakhigarhi in Haryana recently have been formally handed over by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
Dedicated Hearing of 178 DMRC Claim Cases by Regional Labour Commissioner (Central), New Delhi As part of the Special Drive launched by the Office of
Technologies that will shape India’s future India has transformed from a large digital market into an emerging global technology power over the last decade. Earlier,
ZURICH, June 22 (Reuters) – Switzerland’s government on Monday formally backed a bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2038, clearing another
June 22 (Reuters) – Talks between Iran and the U.S. have concluded successfully in Switzerland, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday. “The discussions
NEW DELHI, June 22 (Reuters) – The Indian government is in talks with the UAE to sell some of its flagship defence systems, including the
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) – Britain’s pound and government bond prices held lower on Monday to Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigning, potentially paving the way
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) – The pound eased on Monday, as speculation mounted that Prime Minister Keir Starmer could set out a timetable for his
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Keir Starmer could on Monday set out a timetable for his departure and usher in an orderly transfer of power
June 22 (Reuters) – Indian shares advanced on Monday, tracking gains in Asian peers after progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks reduced fears of a collapse
NAIROBI, June 22 (Reuters) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party won another large parliamentary majority in this month’s elections, results released by the
June 20 (Reuters) – Two roadside bombs in northwest Pakistan killed at least seven people and injured three, the Associated Press said on Saturday, citing
KYIV, June 20 (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief of staff said on Saturday he was renouncing a Polish state medal after President Karol Nawrocki stripped
Smoke billows from southern Lebanon following an Israeli strike, as seen from Nabatieh, southern Lebanon. DUBAI, June 20 (Reuters) – At least five people were
June 20 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s plans to immediately slash the workforce at the U.S. Consumer Financial
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has extended warm birthday greetings to the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu. The Prime Minister said that her
SAN JOSE, June 20 (Reuters) – Costa Rican authorities on Friday arrested man over a suspected death threat to President Laura Fernandez, the Central American
PANAMA CITY, June 20 (Reuters) – One crew member was killed and two more injured after a drone attack on a Panama-flagged ship in the
DUBAI, June 20 (Reuters) – Emerging outlines of a deal between Washington and Tehran to end their war contain a stinging paradox: sweeteners to coax
Chairman, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Dr. Ajay Kumar, along with Members of the Commission, today inaugurated the Commission’s new office at the Talkatora Annexe
Integrated Strategies Defeated Left-Wing Extremism On 31 March 2026, India achieved a historic milestone. After nearly six decades of violence, the country became effectively free
Officers to assist States and UTs, build capacity, facilitate smooth operationalisation Preparations for VB–G RAM G rollout gather pace; 27 States/UTs make budgetary provisions, ₹95,692
An election official counts the ballots for local elections in Seoul, South Korea. Election officials carrying the ballots for local elections arrive at a counting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen meet with the media on the day of a European Union leaders’ summit
Newly elected Makerfield MP Andy Burnham of Britain’s Labour Party speaks following his victory in the Makerfield by-election, triggered by the resignation of Labour MP
Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman. Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas, following
Vice-President to Participate in International Day of Yoga Celebrations at Leh The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, will undertake his first official visit
A U.S. soldier on task with a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during a live fire exercise with Lithuanian and U.S. troops at the
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