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Jaishankar visits woven stories exhibition in Paris

"Visited exposition 'Ce qui se trame - woven stories between India and France' in Paris this evening. The exhibition showcases India's textile heritage, savoir-faire and creativity. It is also a reminder of the strong cultural connect," Jaishankar wrote in a post on X.

2026-01-05T04:02:34.249634+00:00 IST

Indian woman found dead in US; embassy extends consular support

Investigators have identified her former boyfriend as the prime suspect in the case. Police said the suspect allegedly reported her missing and left the United States shortly thereafter. Authorities have issued arrest warrants on charges including first and second degree murder, and are coordinating with federal agencies regarding next steps.

2026-01-05T03:54:55.440295+00:00 IST

"Invite US Govt to collaborate with us," Acting Venezuelan Prez

Delcy Rodriguez the Acting President of Venezuela has sent out a message extending an invitation to the US government to work together

2026-01-05T03:49:16.258400+00:00 IST

"History will tell who the traitors were": Nicolas Maduro's son

"History will tell who the traitors were, history will reveal it. We will see," he said, hinting at an internal conspiracy within Chavismo.

2026-01-05T03:34:30.240505+00:00 IST

Trump indicates possible action against Colombia

Trump claimed that Colombia is "run by a sick man" and added that its current leadership "won't be doing it for very long."

2026-01-05T03:26:34.799555+00:00 IST

Denmark tells US to stop threats to Greenland

"We need Greenland. ... It's so strategic right now. Greenland is covered with Russian and Chinese ships all over the place," Trump said. "We need Greenland from the standpoint of national security, and Denmark is not going to be able to do it."

2026-01-05T03:11:12.153617+00:00 IST

Venezuela Defence Minister Calls Maduro Arrest ‘Kidnapping'

Addressing a press conference, Padrino Lopez said the detention of Maduro amounted to a serious violation of Venezuela's sovereignty and constitutional order. "Yesterday they kidnapped the person whom the Venezuelan people chose as their president, elected for the 2025-2030 term. Nicolas Maduro is the authentic and genuine constitutional leader of all Venezuelans," he said.

2026-01-05T03:07:29.656846+00:00 IST

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Consulate General of India in Toronto officially launches 'OSCW'

The Consulate General of India in Toronto has officially launched the One Stop Centre for Women (OSCW) to assist Indian national women in distress pertaining to cases of domestic violence, abuse, family conflict, abandonment, exploitation and legal challenges, among others.

2025-12-27T09:31:50.121570+00:00 IST

US: Five injured after shooting Northwest DC, probe underway

A shooting took place in Northwest DC on Friday night (local time), which left five people injured. The DC Police Department said investigations are underway and a lookout is in effect for multiple suspects.

2025-12-27T07:27:57.511962+00:00 IST

“He doesn’t have anything until I approve it”: Trump on Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy is expected to meet Trump in Florida on Sunday. He has said he will present a new 20-point peace plan aimed at ending the nearly four-year-long war with Russia. The peace plan proposed by US and Ukrainian officials is 90 per cent ready, Zelenskyy said on Friday

2025-12-27T01:04:09.828748+00:00 IST

Europe

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Global Kashmiri voices unite in Bradford against Pakistan’s tyran

The chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir National Independence Alliance (JKNIA), Mahmood Kashmiri, has announced a major demonstration outside the Pakistan Consulate in Bradford on Monday, September 29.

2025-09-27T08:49:32.258981+00:00 IST

Santa Catarina hosts 29th International Film Festival

The 29th edition of the Florianopolis Audiovisual Mercosur International Film Festival (FAM 2025) concluded in Santa Catarina, bringing together participants from across Latin America and beyond. The festival featured over 100 activities, highlighting the strength of regional cinema while promoting international collaboration.

2025-09-26T09:04:41.199059+00:00 IST

India sets global example in accessible justice, showcased at U

At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), the CEO of the ECO FAWN Society, Sai Sampath Mettu, in his oral intervention, highlighted India's ongoing efforts to modernise its judiciary and expand access and praised India's advances in judicial reforms and the integration of technology to improve the justice delivery system.

2025-09-26T08:42:56.022174+00:00 IST

Pacific

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Australia's $50 note misspells 'responsibility' 46 million times!

Canberra [Australia], May 10 (ANI): In a major embarrassment for authorities, Australia's brand new $50 note has a hidden blunder, an unfortunate typo, where the word "responsibility" has been misspelt for a whopping 46 million times!

2019-05-10T01:37:52.328935+00:00 IST

Australian PM egged while campaigning, woman detained

Canberra [Australia], May 8 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was on Tuesday hit by an egg while campaigning for this month's general elections, prompting the police to detain a 25-year-old woman accused of carrying out the act.

2019-05-07T21:29:47.503412+00:00 IST

7.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Papua New Guinea

Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter Scale struck Papua New Guinea on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

2019-05-06T23:22:09.726558+00:00 IST

Others

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Shrikant Shinde-led delegation concludes four-nation tour

Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde led an Indian parliamentary delegation on a four-nation tour to the UAE, Liberia, Congo, and Sierra Leone. The team concluded its visit and departed from Monrovia, Liberia, to return to India.

2025-06-03T12:08:13.207376+00:00 IST

African nations back India, condemn pahalgam attack:Shinde-led de

The delegation, led by Shinde, includes BJP MPs Bansuri Swaraj, Atul Garg, Manan Kumar Mishra, Indian Union Muslim League's ET Mohammed Basheer, Biju Janata Dal's Sasmit Patra, BJP leader SS Ahluwalia, and former Ambassador Sujan Chinoy.

2025-06-03T10:58:09.792749+00:00 IST

Shinde becomes 1st Indian MP to address 2 West African parliament

In a significant diplomatic outreach, Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde, leading an all-party Indian parliamentary delegation became the only Indian Member of Parliamentto address two West African parliaments -- the Republic of Sierra Leone and the Republic of Liberia, a statement from Shinde's office quoting him said.

2025-06-03T10:12:53.209544+00:00 IST

Asia

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'India can leverage US innovation to build AI tools for citizens'

Sriram Krishnan, Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence stressed on partnerships with India to leverage US innovation to build tools for Indian citizens.

2026-02-18T11:26:18.181729+00:00 IST

UN Secy General arrives in Delhi for AI Summit

Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal said the visit will further strengthen India's partnership with the UN.

2026-02-18T11:15:02.467905+00:00 IST

Macron eases visa process for Indian Students

Speaking at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) campus, President Macron underlined France's commitment to strengthening educational ties with India and significantly increasing student mobility between the two countries.

2026-02-18T11:05:13.385293+00:00 IST

Middle East

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Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed attends grand finale of 33rd UAE

Under the patronage of Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club, Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, has attended the grand finale of the 33rd UAE President Cup for Arabian Purebred Horses.

2025-12-07T09:35:34.503906+00:00 IST

UAE reshapes global media future at BRIDGE Summit

The BRIDGE Summit is set to begin tomorrow, in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, with a focus on enhancing innovation and developing new tools that advance content creation.

2025-12-07T08:49:01.748965+00:00 IST

UAE National Anti-Doping Agency participates in adoption of 2027

The UAE National Anti-Doping Agency participated in the 2025 World Conference on Doping in Sport, organised by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) in Busan, South Korea, from December 1-5

2025-12-06T17:27:29.756377+00:00 IST

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PM Modi knew I was not happy: Trump hints new tariffs on India

"PM Modi's a very good man. He's a good guy. He knew I was not happy. It was important to make me happy. They do trade, and we can raise tariffs on them very quickly," Trump said.

2026-01-05T02:59:25.537591+00:00 IST

Trump says injured US troops ‘in good shape’

The President said the raid, carried out by the US Army's elite Delta Force with assistance from an FBI unit, did not result in any US fatalities. However, a small number of troops sustained injuries during the operation, CNN reported, citing a source briefed on the matter.

2026-01-05T02:57:48.175929+00:00 IST

Asia

Taiwan detects 3 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported that three sorties of Chinese PLA aircraft, eight PLAN vessels, and one official ship were operating near its waters as of 6 am on Monday (local time).

2026-01-05T01:35:37.499136+00:00 IST

Middle East

Ruler of Ajman, Crown Prince attend closing of Ajman Arabian Hors

Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, and Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of the Executive Council, attended this evening the closing ceremony of the 23rd Ajman Arabian Horse Beauty Championship 2026, held in Al Jurf 2 area.

2026-01-05T01:31:43.265453+00:00 IST

Maduro, Flores to appear in federal court: Court spokesperson

The federal court spokesperson said that Maduro and his wife are scheduled to appear before a federal court at 12 pm on Monday.

2026-01-05T01:06:40.169268+00:00 IST

Asia

Venezuela has largest oil reserves… : Energy policy expert

Taneja also noted that recent developments may not have an immediate impact on oil prices and could create opportunities for Indian oil companies if sanctions are lifted.

2026-01-05T00:40:33.746986+00:00 IST

“40 killed in US strike”: Venezuelan Official

At least 40 people, including military personnel and civilians, were killed in a US strike on Venezuela early Saturday, The New York Times reported, citing a senior Venezuelan official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

2026-01-05T00:14:21.593990+00:00 IST

Asia

Pakistan: Five family members killed during armed clash in Karak

According to police, the rival group also killed a guest who had come from Peshawar during the deadly confrontation.

2026-01-04T23:17:50.641004+00:00 IST

US State Secy Rubio takes U-turn on running Venezuela stance

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday (local time) took a U-turn on Trump's remark to "run" Venezuela following their military operation in its capital, noting that the President had "always retained optionality."

2026-01-04T23:16:12.027744+00:00 IST

Asia

Bangladesh records 503 deaths in 547 road accidents in December

The figures were published on Sunday in a new report by the Road Safety Foundation (RSF), a body that works to improve road safety.

2026-01-04T21:30:14.600624+00:00 IST

Asia

US to work in Venezuela via oil companies: Foreign affairs expert

Sachdev said that major oil companies may be used to engage with the Venezuelan opposition, to gain access to the country's oil while sharing profits through royalties.

2026-01-04T21:23:32.526256+00:00 IST

Asia

Four police personnel killed in separate firing incidents in Pak

At least four police personnel lost their lives in two separate firing incidents in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Khaama Press reported.

2026-01-04T19:54:18.444943+00:00 IST

Middle East

Saudi-backed Yemen’s government retakes Hadramout, al-Mahra

According to a statement issued by Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi, President of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen, on Saturday, the Saudi-backed Homeland Shield forces had achieved "record success" by reclaiming all military and security sites in the province bordering Saudi Arabia following an operation that began on Friday.

2026-01-04T19:27:39.263151+00:00 IST

Middle East

Greece airspace shutdown triggers delays at Israeli Airports

The Israel Airports Authority (IAA) warns of flight delays at Ben Gurion Airport after Greece closed all its airports due to unspecified radio frequency problems.

2026-01-04T17:53:47.891937+00:00 IST