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Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 strikes Myanmar

As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

2025-09-28T02:41:17.791530+00:00 IST

Taiwan detects Chinese military activity near its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) detected six Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels and two official ships operating around its territorial waters as of 6 am on Sunday (local time).

2025-09-28T01:37:15.708617+00:00 IST

'Illegal use of force by Israel threaten to blow up entire'

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, warned that the "illegal use of force" by Israel "threatens to blow up the entire Middle East".

2025-09-28T01:35:30.138330+00:00 IST

Terrorist killer of Israeli officer Arnon Zmora eliminated

In an airstrike carried out on Saturday, Israeli forces eliminated Hamas terrorist Muhammad Ahmed Yousef al-Jamal, who killed police special forces officer Arnon Zmora on June 8, 2024, during a Gaza raid that rescued four Israeli hostages. Al-Jamal was also one of the guards who held the hostages prisoner.

2025-09-28T00:55:52.585555+00:00 IST

IDF soldier suffered light injuries in Gaza

An IDF soldier sustained light injuries from grenade shrapnel in the northern Gaza Strip.

2025-09-28T00:54:48.487321+00:00 IST

On 1st anniversary of Hezbollah leader’s elimination

The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) Intelligence Branch revealed that in the days leading up to the elimination of Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Hezbollah terrorist organisation, chose to remain in hiding in his Iranian-built bunker, which was destroyed in a precision air strike that was carried out by the Israel Air Force.

2025-09-28T00:37:43.882644+00:00 IST

Jaishankar meets UN Secretary General António Guterres, others at

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged in a series of high-level meetings with international leaders, including UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, focusing on geopolitical trends on the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

2025-09-27T23:56:11.390058+00:00 IST

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“Encourage you to LEGALLY bring very smart people”:Trump

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (US local time) gave a call to foreign companies to bring in talent to the United States through legitimate channels after a raid by the Immigration Enforcement Operation (ICE) on Hyundai's plant in Georgia detained over 400 people.

2025-09-08T00:56:09.878564+00:00 IST

International Day of Police Cooperation: UN calls for innovation

Artificial intelligence and digital technologies are transforming every aspect of our lives - including policing, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the third International Day of Police Cooperation, observed on September 7 every year.

2025-09-08T00:21:31.046732+00:00 IST

“Everyone wants hostages HOME!”: Trump draws redlines for Hamas

US President Donald Trump on Saturday has issued a final ultimatum to Hamas as 48 hostages continue to remain in captivity.

2025-09-07T21:50:38.427781+00:00 IST

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PoJK activist Mirza blames Pakistan

PoJK political activist Amjad Ayub Mirza, speaking from Glasgow, condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, blaming Pakistan Army and ISI for orchestrating the violence. He called for decisive action beyond internal security, urging strikes on terror launchpads in PoJK.

2025-04-23T05:36:53.329936+00:00 IST

Condolences pour in from world leaders on Pahalgam attack

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned the terrorist attack against tourists in Pahalgam. He offered condolences to the people of India and wished speedy recovery for all the people injured in the attack.

2025-04-23T01:28:49.225050+00:00 IST

Shafi Burfat strongly condemns terrorist attack in Pahalgam

Shafi Burfat, the Chairman of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz strongly condemned the terrorist attack which took place in Pahalgam on Tuesday.

2025-04-22T19:06:58.479721+00:00 IST

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India stresses on achievements, priorities at T20 handover event

Addressing the Cape Town Conversation event, Chinoy stated, "T20 India set out to find answers to the most important priorities of our times - reforming multilateralism, digital inclusion, resilient global value chains, the green transition, and changing lifestyles for sustainable development."

2023-11-25T14:18:52.585090+00:00 IST

Ex-Maldives Prez underlines need for stronger ties with India

However, Nasheed also expressed that he sees it as an opportunity for the Indian establishment to establish stronger links with the new government as well.

2023-11-25T11:55:59.462431+00:00 IST

'Global crisis in developed north shifts attention from Africa'

South Africa Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor raised concerns about the global crisis in the developed north saying that it would ultimately result in neglecting the interests of Africa and the developing world.

2023-11-25T09:54:47.451171+00:00 IST

Asia

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Spanish President to visit India soon: FM Albares

Albares, while delivering his opening remarks, said that Spain is keen to join Indo-Pacific Ocean Initiative and is keen to work bilaterally with through the European Union.

2026-01-21T05:57:21.941853+00:00 IST

"Must display zero tolerance towards terrorism": Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaikshankar on Wednesday emphasised the need for global cooperation against terrorism, stating that India and Spain are both victims of terrorism and the world must display zero tolerance for it.

2026-01-21T05:42:47.657010+00:00 IST

"Greenland not a natural part of Denmark, is it?” Russia says

In his news conference, Lavrov said that several countries own parts of colonies, which is in flagrant violation of the UNSC Charter.

2026-01-21T03:44:17.101313+00:00 IST

Middle East

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Sharjah: Indian woman dies in fire; Kerala woman kills self, baby

An Indian woman died after a fire broke out in her apartment in Al Majaz while in another case a women from Kerala died of suicide after suffocating her toddler to death in Sharjah's Al Nahda.

2025-07-14T06:07:55.332914+00:00 IST

Iran's Prez sustained minor leg injuries while escaping

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian was lightly injured in an Israeli air strike targeting a meeting of the Supreme National Security Council in Tehran on June 15, Al Jazeera reported, citing a senior Iranian official statement.

2025-07-14T01:13:04.342125+00:00 IST

Nahyan participates in African Union Mid-Year coordination meet

On behalf of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, participated in the African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (AUMYCM) held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.

2025-07-14T00:50:58.049541+00:00 IST

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A visit from Putin is being planned to New Delhi in December, says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov confirmed that President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit New Delhi in December, signalling ongoing strong ties between India and Russia.

2025-09-27T23:44:23.717082+00:00 IST

US

"No threat to this relationship": Sergey Lavrov on India-Russia

On India buying Russian oil and India-Russia relations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, "...We have full respect for the national interests of India, full respect for the foreign policy that Narendra Modi is carrying out to promote these national interests. We hold regular contacts at the highest level..."

2025-09-27T23:08:04.686714+00:00 IST

US

"India stands ready to assume greater responsibilities": EAM

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that both permanent and non-permanent membership of the Council should be expanded, and "India stands ready to assume greater responsibilities".

2025-09-27T22:23:49.816188+00:00 IST

US

"When peace is under threat from conflicts, UN remains gridlocked": Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised concerns over rising global trade uncertainties, pointing to issues such as "tariff volatility and uncertain market access"--issues that have gained renewed attention amid recent tariff actions by the United States.

2025-09-27T20:38:47.407469+00:00 IST

US

Bharat will always maintain its freedom of choice: EAM at UNGA

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reaffirmed India's commitment to its sovereignty and global role, stating that Bharat will always maintain its "freedom of choice" and continue to be a voice for the Global South at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

2025-09-27T19:11:39.077477+00:00 IST

US

"Major international terrorist attacks traced back to that one country

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday emphasised the need for collective action against terrorism, pointing to India's long-standing experience with the threat posed by its neighbour, which has been the epicentre of global terrorism.

2025-09-27T18:43:17.080931+00:00 IST

Asia

Jaishankar "deeply saddened" by Karur stampede deaths

"Deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives in a stampede in Karur, Tamil Nadu. My deepest condolences are with the families of the deceased. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured," EAM wrote in a post on X.

2025-09-27T18:00:39.095292+00:00 IST

Middle East

Killer of Israeli officer Arnon Zmora eliminated in Gaza

Also eliminated with him was Sari Idris Muhammad al-Aqrab, another Hamas terrorist, who raided the country on October 7 and was close to al-Jamal.

2025-09-27T17:57:13.554429+00:00 IST

Asia

UNGA 80: Russia backs India's bid for permanent UNSC seat

At the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80), Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Saturday emphasised the need for reform in the UNSC to reflect the current global landscape. He stated that Russia backs India's application for a permanent seat, along with Brazil, to enhance representation from Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

2025-09-27T17:48:47.684107+00:00 IST

US

Moscow "open to negotiations" to end Ukraine war: Lavrov at UNGA

"As President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly emphasised, Russia has been and remains open to negotiations on eliminating the root causes of the conflict," Lavrov said at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

2025-09-27T16:59:01.941791+00:00 IST

US

Trump authorises “full force” as he deploys troops to Portland

President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said he has instructed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to deploy federal troops to Portland, Oregon, and to immigration facilities under federal jurisdiction, citing attacks from left-wing anti fascist movement, Antifa.

2025-09-27T16:04:31.554649+00:00 IST

Asia

Global alarm at UN over Bangladesh’s slide into fundamentalism an

The two-day exhibition, held on September 26-27 during the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Commision.

2025-09-27T15:39:30.866845+00:00 IST

Asia

Indian Navy achieves historic milestone in submarine rescue op

During Exercise Prasthan-25 (XPR-25) in the South China Sea, the Indian Navy's Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) successfully mated with foreign submarines, showcasing its expertise in intervention and rescue operations.

2025-09-27T15:07:00.250172+00:00 IST

Middle East

Iran recalls envoys after Europe triggers UN sanctions

According to Al Jazeera, the sanctions will ban global cooperation with Iran on its nuclear, military, banking and shipping sectors. Iran's currency fell to record lows on Saturday, dropping past 1.1 million rials per US dollar in open trading.

2025-09-27T14:01:14.202681+00:00 IST