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Eight more arrested in connection with Hong Kong fire
According to the Global Times, the ICAC has launched an investigation into possible corruption linked to the building's repair and maintenance works. The eight arrested individuals include engineering consultants, scaffolding subcontractors, and a middleman.
Indian envoy to Sri Lanka meets Army Chief, discusses regional...
"Santosh Jha, High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, called on General Upendra Dwivedi, COAS. Their discussions focused on enhancing the India-Sri Lanka strategic partnership, regional security dynamics, and avenues to further strengthen diplomatic and defence cooperation through deeper civil-military engagement," the Army posted on X.
"Terror state": Flemish MP calls for ban on Pakistan in Europe
"We are facing the same threats when it comes to radical Islamic terrorism. We are facing the same enemy. Pakistan is supporting financially, logistically, with all sorts of facilities, radical jihadist movements and terrorist groups. The attacks that happened only a few weeks ago here in Delhi are proof of that, and they do the same in our country. Pakistan is a terror state and should also be banned from Europe," Dewinter said.
India, Russia hold expert panel meeting in Delhi to discuss def
The Defence Ministry informed that the meeting was co-chaired by Joint Secretary (International Cooperation) Amitabh Prasad and Deputy Chief of FSMTC (Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation) Yashin Sergey Borisovich.
Review strategic partnership: Russian MFA before Putin’s visit
"On December 4-5, President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi," the Russian MFA said.
"PM Modi has a strong policy": President of the Patriots' Network
Speaking at Global Patriots Meet 2025, Alias said that they were connecting all patriotic parties to work together to build delegation facilities.
India, Russia may focus on defence cooperation: KP Fabian
"It is a very important visit, significant not only for India, but also for Russia and the rest of the world. It is taking place amid geopolitical change, with many uncertainties surrounding this move. India and Russia may engage in deeper bilateral relations, including cooperation in defence," Fabian told ANI.
"A new world order emerging": Expert ahead of Putin's India visit
"At this time of the early 21st century, when a new world matrix is under construction...the world order is crumbling and a new world order is emerging. At this juncture, it becomes extremely important what the two leaders discuss and what the path ahead is," Sachdev told ANI.
Chief of Staff to Zelenskyy resigns after corruption raid in resi
Officially the chief of staff to the president, Andriy Yermak has often been seen as Ukraine's second most powerful man. He has been leading the Ukrainian delegation during recent talks in Geneva with Washington.
Russian delegation visits India to strengthen defence cooperation
"The delegation's interactions reflected the enduring spirit of defence cooperation, innovation and strategic partnership, further strengthening the long-standing defence ties between India and Russia," the Army posted on X.
Ditwah: Sri Lanka death toll reaches 69, India launches relief op
The death toll from Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka has risen to 69, with 34 people still missing as of Friday, as the country continues to face severe weather conditions, as India commences Operation Sagar Bandhu to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to the affected island nation.
EAM Jaishankar hails India's 8.2% Q2 GDP growth
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday welcomed India's latest economic performance figures, describing the country's 8.2 per cent GDP growth in the second quarter of 2025-26 as a strong endorsement of the nation's reform-driven development path.
India delivers 73 tonnes of life-saving medicines to Kabul
India on Friday delivered 73 tonnes of life-saving medicines, vaccines, and essential supplements to Kabul to address urgent medical needs.
India re-elected to IMO Council for 2026-27
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has once again elected India to its Council for the 2026-27 term, in recognition of the country's sustained commitment to sustainable shipping, maritime security and South-South cooperation.
'Diplomatic channels are the best way to resolve issues'
Nepal's Former Law Minister Bahadur Pradhan on Friday emphasised that diplomacy is the key to resolving the ongoing map dispute with India, particularly after the release of a new 100 Nepalese Rupee banknote featuring an updated map that includes Indian territories of Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura, and Kalapani.
Thai FM Sihasak to begin four-day India visit from Nov 29
In a release issued by the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday, the Foreign Minister will arrive in India on Saturday, November 29. His visit will continue till December 2.
Abul Sarkar's fans hold rally to protest his arrest in Bangladesh
The interim government recently arrested the king of Baul music (Moharaja Abul Sarkar) after an Islamist extremist group claimed that a song by Abul Sarkar insulted Islam. Abul Sarker's wife, Aleya Begum, denied the allegations, saying her husband is innocent.
Hong Kong must improve construction practices, safety measures
Councillor for French Citizens Abroad representing France in Hong Kong and Macau, Marc Guyon, on Friday described the devastating fire at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong's Tai Po district as "very sad", while calling for major improvements in construction practices and safety standards in the region.
France hopes for greater India collaboration on AI, social issues
Councillor for French Citizens Abroad representing France in Hong Kong and Macau, Marc Guyon, on Friday called for deeper collaboration between France and India on technology and social issues, particularly in emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence, as well as addressing domestic challenges faced by France.
India,Germany hold 10th meeting of Joint Working Group on Counter
The meeting was co-chaired by Vinod Bahade, Joint Secretary (Counter Terrorism) in the Ministry of External Affairs of India and Konrad Arz von Straussenburg, Director, Directorate-General for International Order, United Nations and Arms Control of Germany.
Earthquake of 3.0 magnitude strikes Bhutan
An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 struck Bhutan on Friday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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