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Trump can use force "as he sees fit", Hegseth says on alleged cartel boat
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth defended strikes on alleged drug cartel boats, saying President Donald Trump can use military force "as he sees fit." He compared the actions to post-9/11 counterterror efforts and dismissed concerns over legality, while also urging a tougher stance against C
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Supreme Court refuses to seek Centre's response on PIL alleging 'custodial
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned a PIL (public interest litigation) plea that sought directions with regard to the alleged custodial disappearance of five Rohingya refugees to December 16, on which other matters in relation to the Rohingya, are listed.
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15-nation coalition at UNGA condemns China for "systematic" human rights a
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A coalition of 15 countries issued a collective statement during the Third Committee of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, denouncing what they referred to as serious, ongoing, and systematic human rights abuses by China at home and abroad, according to a report by Phayul.
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Rising Kabul-Islamabad tensions fuel crackdown on Afghan migrants in Pakis
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tolo News reports that Afghan migrants in Pakistan say harassment and forced removals have increased amid rising tensions between the two countries. Migrants allege police extortion and arbitrary arrests, while rights activists warn that mass deportations violate international law.
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"Many superpowers selectively follow UN rules; halt certain processes in t
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Defence Minister said, "It often seems that the countries which are responsible for strengthening global institutions are the ones who limit decisions and interpretations and then expect greater results from those very institutions. Today, a similar situation is evident even with the
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India, Sri Lanka need workable framework to address fishermen issue: Oppos
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"The fishing issue is very important. The two countries must cooperate and establish a proper, workable framework -- one that is based on fact and substance," Premadasa said in a reply to a question by ANI at an event titled 'India-Sri Lanka Bilateral Relations' here.
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"India reiterates continued support for the ICJ and upholding rule of law,
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Saumitra Khan reaffirmed India's commitment to international law and environmental obligations at the UN General Assembly, expressing continued support for the International Court of Justice and its role in upholding the rule of law and addressing global challenges like climate change
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Cyprus backs early signing of India-EU Free Trade Agreement
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Cyprus Foreign Affairs Minister Constantinos Kombos on Thursday said that his country strongly supports the conclusion of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union and India and it will boost ties and unlock immense economic opportunities.
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20th East Asia Summit reaffirms commitment to multilateralism, urges colle
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 20th anniversary of the East Asia Summit (EAS) witnessed member countries reaffirming their steadfast commitment to multilateralism based on international law, including the Charter of the United Nations, that stands as the "indispensable foundation" of a more peaceful and prosperous wor
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Philippines President lauds India's "consistent support" for rule of law i
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Sunday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's "consistent support" for international law and the rule of law in the South China Sea, while highlighting New Delhi's growing strategic and economic relevance to ASEAN during his address at t
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Union Minister Manohar Lal highlights India's commitment to global peace,
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In his address, the Minister highlighted the UN's remarkable contributions over the past eight decades in preventing conflicts, promoting international law, and supporting the development of nations left behind.
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Transit trade with Afghanistan to remain suspended until security situatio
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Afghan transit trade is closed, and is not taking place. It is not taking place because of the factors that you were aware of. There was considerable discussion on this question during last week's briefing as well. Till the evaluation of the security situation, this transit trade will remai
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