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Russian FM to visit Cuba and four other nations from April 17-21

"From April 17 to 21, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit several Latin American countries, including Brazil, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba. The Russian foreign minister will have a rich program, which will include meetings with these countries' leaders and talks with the foreign ministers," it said.

2023-04-16T15:58:24.689352+00:00 IST

Congo to audit mining deals favouring China

Finance Minister Nicholas Kazadi has alleged that these contracts were skewed in favour of Beijing and wants the tax obligations on these companies increased, reported Quartz.

2023-04-16T11:41:02.590910+00:00 IST

End of nuclear era, says Germany

Germany's Federal Minister for the Environment and Consumer Protection and a Green Party member, Steffi Lemke, said that the position of the country is "clear". Nuclear energy is not green nor sustainable energy, she added.

2023-04-16T08:30:18.141579+00:00 IST

MoS Meenakashi Lekhi visits Nikola Tesla and Zagreb City museums

Taking to her official Twitter handle, Lekhi said that she got an impression of the "rich scientific and historical heritage" of Croatia through her visit to Museum.

2023-04-16T04:34:15.340402+00:00 IST

At least 25 people killed, 183 injured in Sudan clashes

In a clash between a paramilitary group with the Sudanese army on Saturday, 25 people lost their lives whereas 183 were severely injured, CNN reported citing the Sudanese Central Medical Committee.

2023-04-15T21:40:53.623931+00:00 IST

Indians urged to postpone Sudan travel, UN Secy condemns clashes

In a tweet, the Indian embassy in Sudan on Saturday wrote, "Indian planning to travel to Sudan should postpone their travel. Please also stay calm and wait for updates."

2023-04-15T16:54:01.513855+00:00 IST

EAM Jaishankar offers prayers at Salamanga Temple in Mozambique

"Before leaving Mozambique, offered prayers at the century-old Salamanga Temple of Shree Ramchandrajee. Delighted to interact with our community there. Prayed for their health, well being and success," Jaishankar said in a tweet.

2023-04-15T13:54:32.110605+00:00 IST

Sudanese paramilitary group takes control of Presidential Palace

The Sudanese paramilitary group the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has said that they have claimed control of the Presidential Palace, as tensions between rival factions of armed forces in Sudan escalated into violence, reported CNN.

2023-04-15T12:53:07.328197+00:00 IST

Sudan: Embassy warns Indians to stay indoors amid clashes

The Embassy of India in Sudan tweeted, "Notice to all Indians in view of reported firings and clashes, all Indians are advised to take utmost precautions, stay indoors and stop venturing outside with immediate effect. Please also stay calm and wait for updates."

2023-04-15T11:21:38.615714+00:00 IST

Nephew of Indira Gandhi's assassin held for drug peddling in NZ

The investigation led to the arrest of Baltej Singh, who is a nephew of Satwant Singh who along with a fellow bodyguard Beant Singh had assassinated former Indian PM Indira Gandhi in October 1984, according to sources.

2023-04-15T10:18:10.253486+00:00 IST

Mehul Chowski wins in court; cannot be removed from Antigua

Mehul Chowksi, the diamantaire who is wanted in India in connection with Rs 13000 crore fraud cannot be removed from Antigua and Barbuda, the country's High Court said as it gave the ruling in his favour.

2023-04-14T23:07:35.655354+00:00 IST

India, Mozambique share vision for progress and prosperity

He took stock of progress made in wide spectrum of areas of cooperation, including trade & investment, agriculture, energy, railways, health, education, development cooperation and defense.

2023-04-14T18:43:37.929786+00:00 IST

Jaishankar meets Mozambique's President Nyusi

"Honoured to call on President Filipe Nyusi of Mozambique. Conveyed the personal greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Heartwarming to hear his fond memories of his time in Ahmedabad. Appreciate his deep interest in deepening our cooperation. Valued his guidance on further developing our relationship. In line with PM Modi's vision, India will respond to Mozambican priorities," wrote Jaishankar in his Facebook post.

2023-04-14T13:55:46.463371+00:00 IST

Willing to take Mauritius-India Partnership to new heights: FS

In a statement after the meeting, Kwatra highlighted that this is his first official visit to Mauritius. He lauded the sense of leadership and guidance of Prime Minister Jugnauth as regards the overall spectrum and direction of the India-Mauritius relationship.

2023-04-14T11:23:12.385569+00:00 IST

Jaishankar pays tribute to Mozambican freedom fighters

"Paid homage to the leaders of Mozambique's freedom struggle at the Heroes Square this morning. Remembering them brings the Global South together," Jaishankar said in a tweet.

2023-04-14T09:10:06.571206+00:00 IST

Jaishankar takes ride in 'Made in India' train in Maputo

Accompanied by the Mozambican Transport Minister, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday took a ride in a 'Made in India' train in the country's capital Maputo.

2023-04-14T00:02:10.574891+00:00 IST

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Maputo, Mozambique

"Arrived in Maputo to an energetic Mozambican welcome. Thank Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Manuel Jose Goncalves for the warm reception," Jaishankar tweeted on Thursday.

2023-04-13T14:24:14.813217+00:00 IST

Jaishankar meets Ethiopian counterpart in Addis Ababa

Jaishankar welcomed Demeke Mekonnen Hassen's perspective on developments in the region.

2023-04-13T08:04:19.937808+00:00 IST

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra arrives in Mauritius for three-day

The High Commission of India in Mauritius noted that Vinay Kwatra's visit will be an opportunity to review the ties between the two nations.

2023-04-13T05:16:15.835920+00:00 IST

EAM Jaishankar pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi in Uganda's Jinja

"Honoured to pay homage to Bapu, the apostle of peace and non-violence, in Jinja at the source of the Nile," Jaishankar tweeted on Wednesday.

2023-04-12T14:19:40.444490+00:00 IST

EAM Jaishankar inaugurates Uganda campus of India's NFSU in Jinja

Marking a milestone in Indian-Uganda bilateral cooperation, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar inaugurated the first foreign campus of India's National Forensic Sciences University in Jinja, Uganda on Wednesday.

2023-04-12T12:40:03.142516+00:00 IST