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"Statehood for Palestinians is a right, not a reward": UN Secretary-Genera
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, addressing member states at the UN Headquarters in New York, reaffirmed that "statehood for Palestinians is a right, not a reward," as the international body reiterated its support for a two-state solution to resolve the protracted Israel
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NATO announces defensive initiative "Eastern Sentry" after Poland airspace
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the operation will begin in the coming days with support from several member states, including Denmark, France, Germany and the United Kingdom.
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EU delays vote on 2040 climate emissions target, officials say
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The EU postponed its decision on the controversial 2040 climate target, citing member states' need for more time. The proposal aims for a 90% emissions cut by 2040 and includes discussions on carbon credits. Critics warn it could harm industry and delay effective domestic climate action.
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Foreign Secretary Misri, EU delegation laud political engagements, coopera
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 30-member PSC delegation, on its first-ever visit to Asia, was led by Delphine Pronk, Chair of the Committee, and included PSC Ambassadors of EU Member States along with officials from the European Commission and the European External Action Service.
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Hungary's veto stalls Ukraine, Moldova EU bid amid rising bloc pressure
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hungary's veto blocks Ukraine's EU bid, stalling Moldova's progress too. EU resists decoupling the applications, citing security and unity. Denmark and other member states urge action, while Moldova stresses keeping both bids together for regional stability, Euro News reported.
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PM Modi returns after Japan, China visits; emphasises greater action under
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the Summit, PM Modi underlined that peace, security and stability are essential for progress and prosperity, and urged member states to take decisive action against terrorism in all its forms. Calling for unity against terror financing and radicalisation, he emphasised that there shoul
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China announces 100 livelihood projects, RMB 2 billion grant and SCO-focus
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China's Ambassador Xu Feihong announced new SCO initiatives, including livelihood projects, RMB 2 billion in grants, RMB 10 billion in loans, more scholarships, a PhD program, 10 Luban Workshops, and 10,000 training opportunities across member states.
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SCO member states condemn Pahalgam attack, condemn terrorism
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The member states strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on 22 April, which killed 26 people.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping calls on SCO members to pursue "win-win resul
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The session, which comes amid looming tariffs by the US, called on SCO member states to pursue mutual benefit, win-win results, as per Global Times.
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Putin says Russia, China "united in strengthening BRICS"; slams "discrimin
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin has asserted that Moscow and Beijing are "united in strengthening" the BRICS grouping to address global issues, including showing opposition to "discriminatory sanctions" which he claims are impeding the socioeconomic development of member states and the b
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India hosts 10th AITIGA review meeting in New Delhi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India hosted the 10th Meeting of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) Joint Committee and related sessions at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi, from August 10 to 14, 2025, according to a Ministry of Commerce and Industry statement. The gathering brought together delegates from all ten
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EAM inaugurates first BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival, hails cultural u
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday inaugurated the first-ever BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival, calling it a celebration of shared heritage and a powerful display of cultural unity among the member states.
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