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Cameroon’s Prez Paul Biya to seek 8th term at 92

In a post on X, Biya, the oldest serving head of state in the world, made this announcement. In his statement, Biya stated that since taking office, he had dedicated himself to ensuring the safety and well-being of the citizens of the nation and that the outcomes were "palpable, visible and laudable".

2025-07-14T04:43:08.692735+00:00 IST

Australia announces 34 recipients of Maitri Grants

The Maitri (meaning friendship) Grants, administered by the Centre for Australia-India Relations, aim to support greater exchange and collaboration with India across technology, business, education and culture.

2025-07-13T06:47:57.859678+00:00 IST

Carney cites ‘vital progress’ on fentanyl as Trump targets Canada

US President Trump imposed a 35% tariff on Canadian goods, citing concerns over fentanyl. In response, Canadian PM Mark Carney said Canada is making progress in curbing fentanyl and remains committed to US cooperation. Both countries aim to finalise a trade deal by August 1.

2025-07-11T16:38:33.222658+00:00 IST

"Very bad sign of...": Canadian journalist on Kap's Cafe attack

In an interview with ANI, Bordman pointed out the recent attacks in Canada, including the targeting of temples by Khalistanis.

2025-07-10T21:43:03.125239+00:00 IST

Canada: Firing at Kapil Sharma's ‘Kap’s Cafe' in Surrey

Several gun shots rang outside Kap's Cafe in Surrey at 1:50 (local time) am on Thursday, according to Surrey Police Service.

2025-07-10T18:37:24.562208+00:00 IST

Brazil slaps back at Trump's tariffs, rejects US interference

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday (local time) issued a firm response to US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 50 per cent tariff on Brazil by invoking the country's "Economic Reciprocity Law", while asserting Brazil's sovereignty and rejecting "any form of tutelage" in what he described as Trump's attempts to interfere in the country's internal judicial affairs.

2025-07-10T03:29:17.355080+00:00 IST

PM Modi delivers 17 addresses in foreign parliaments

During his five-nation visit, PM Modi addressed parliaments of Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, and Namibia.

2025-07-09T22:33:16.363745+00:00 IST

With Africa, India seeks not to compete, but to...: PM Modi

He expressed India's support for Africa's Agenda 2063 Industrialisation and readiness to expand cooperation in defence and security.

2025-07-09T20:27:18.518607+00:00 IST

Delegation-level talks covered wide gamut...critical minerals

The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday highlighted that during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Namibia, delegation-level talks covered a wide range of issues, with a significant focus on critical minerals.

2025-07-09T19:07:31.343928+00:00 IST

PM Modi thanks Namibia for help in Cheetah reintroduction

"They are happy and have adapted well in their new home. They have grown in numbers as well. Clearly, they are enjoying their time in India," said PM Modi.

2025-07-09T17:59:51.423289+00:00 IST

India, Namibia enter licensing agreement for deploying UPI: MEA

During the press conference on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit, Dammu Ravi, Secretary (East) noted that Namibia has become the first country in the world where the National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) and the Namibian Central Bank have entered into a licencing agreement for the usage of UPI in Namibia in real-time payments.

2025-07-09T17:03:02.725791+00:00 IST

India, Namibia have much in common: PM Modi

India and Namibia have much in common as both countries fought colonial rule, value dignity and freedom and are part of the Global South, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday and recalled that people of India stood proudly with Namibia during its liberation struggle.

2025-07-09T16:02:15.530809+00:00 IST

PM Modi conferred with Namibia’s highest civilian award

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the highest civilian award of Namibia on Wednesday.

2025-07-09T14:06:40.434691+00:00 IST

PM Modi receives ceremonial welcome in Namibia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm ceremonial welcome in Namibia, marking the final leg of his five-nation tour and the first visit by an Indian PM to the African nation in nearly three decades.

2025-07-09T12:55:13.052991+00:00 IST

PM Modi shakes hands with Namibian President at State House

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly received by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the State House in Windhoek, Namibia, where the two leaders shook hands.

2025-07-09T12:06:27.670026+00:00 IST

PM Modi receives warm welcome from Indian diaspora in Namibia

The reception, marked by a blend of Yoga performances and enthusiastic greetings from the Indian diaspora, underscored the significance of this historic visit, the first by Prime Minister Modi to Namibia and the third-ever Prime Ministerial visit from India.

2025-07-09T07:49:03.325493+00:00 IST

Indian diaspora excited for PM Modi’s Namibia visit

The Indian diaspora in Namibia expressed immense excitement and anticipation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the country's capital, Windhoek, on Wednesday morning, marking his first visit to the country and the third-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister.

2025-07-09T06:23:13.492504+00:00 IST

PM Modi arrives in Namibia for first-ever visit

Upon his arrival, the Prime Minister was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Hosea Kutako International Airport.

2025-07-09T05:39:16.476584+00:00 IST

India looking at importing uranium from Namibia: Indian envoy

Speaking to ANI, Shrivastava stated that India is interested in critical minerals in Namibia. He hailed the ties between the two nations, terming them "good" and recalled how India was one of the first nations to support Namibia's independence.

2025-07-09T01:25:47.689555+00:00 IST

PM Modi, Brazilian President discuss ways to deepen trade ties

PM Modi stated that he and President Lula agree that there is immense scope for such linkages to thrive in the coming times.

2025-07-09T01:20:15.498993+00:00 IST

India, Brazil strongly oppose terrorism : PM Modi

"We share a common approach in the fight against terrorism -- zero tolerance and zero double standards. We firmly believe that there is no place for double standards when it comes to terrorism. We strongly oppose both terrorism and those who support it," PM Modi said.

2025-07-09T00:29:05.135867+00:00 IST