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Floods near Nepal-China border disrupt Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage; TAAN
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN), an umbrella organisation of mountain tourism entrepreneurs, has reported that pilgrims travelling to Kailash Mansarovar are facing difficulties due to the collapse of the Nepal-China Miteri Bridge near the Rasuwagadhi border point.
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MEA report 2024 highlights India's key diplomatic engagements, achievement
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has released its annual report for 2024, highlighting India's key diplomatic engagements and achievements. According to the report, India's foreign policy demonstrated "vibrancy and pragmatism" in advancing national interests amid a rapidly evolving
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Over 1,300 set to be fired as US State Dept reorganises workforce
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The mass layoffs, which began Friday, are part of the Trump administration's broader effort to restructure the federal government.
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"We continue to encourage our NATO allies...weapons to Ukraine": US State
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, during a press briefing in Kuala Lumpur, addressed questions regarding President Trump's remarks on a new deal between the United States and NATO to supply weapons to Ukraine and elaborated on America's broader regional priorities.
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Odds are high, Trump-Xi meeting likely this year: US Secretary of State R
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there's a high chance President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet this year, after a positive meeting with China's Wang Yi in Malaysia. Rubio emphasised that both sides want to improve ties and reset global trade fairly.
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"We need assurances US will refrain from military attacks during future di
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"Diplomacy is a two-way street. It was the US that broke off negotiations and resorted to military action. Therefore, it is crucial for the US to accept responsibility for its mistakes and to demonstrate a clear change in behavior. We need assurances that the United States will refrain from
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"We're going to defeat these monsters and get our hostages back": Netanyah
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli PM Netanyahu said a hostage deal with Hamas could be reached soon, possibly leading to a 60-day ceasefire. He warned Israel would resume fighting if Hamas doesn't disarm, insisting any truce must meet Israel's conditions, as reported by The Times of Israel.
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US, Russia top diplomats meet again over Ukraine at ASEAN summit
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met twice at the ASEAN summit in Malaysia to discuss the Ukraine war. Both sides signaled openness to dialogue. Rubio also met China's Wang Yi, amid rising US-China tensions and upcoming US tariffs on Asian nations.
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'Sky is not the limit': Morocco Ambassador highlights expanding India ties
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"I think the sky is not even the limit for us... because we believe in making India, we believe in the capabilities of India, we believe in the development that India is having, both in industry and in the top technologies," he said.
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Russia open to Ukraine talks, awaits Kyiv's signal as battlefield shifts
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Russia remains open to peace talks with Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, but warned that battlefield conditions are changing daily. According to RT, Moscow awaits signals from Kiev for a third round of talks, while Lavrov met Rubio in Malaysia to discuss ongoing tensions and US
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"Irresponsible, regrettable": MEA slams comments made by high state author
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"We have seen some comments made by a high state authority about India's relations with friendly countries from the Global South. These remarks are irresponsible and regrettable and do not behove the state authority," said Randhir Jaiswal, the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Externa
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China agrees to Southeast Asia nuclear ban amid US tariff tensions
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
China has agreed to sign ASEAN's nuclear weapon-free treaty, boosting regional diplomacy amid US tariff threats. At the Kuala Lumpur summit, leaders including Marco Rubio and Sergey Lavrov met as ASEAN seeks balance between major powers. The US faces criticism over trade policies, Al Jazeera
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