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India Says Expansion Of Permanent And Non-permanent Membership Only Way To Achieve 'Genuine Reform' Of UNSC
The current UNSC comprises five permanent members (the US, the UK, China, France and Russia) and 10 non-permanent members
India World’s Largest Democracy, An Important Strategic Partner: US
The US said that India continues to remain a very important partner and that relationship will not change.
Biden hosts Iraqi leader after Iran's attack on Israel throws Mideast into greater uncertainty
President Joe Biden on Monday hailed the "unprecedented military effort to defend Israel" on Monday as he hosted Iraq’s leader at the White House and his administration aims to prevent an escalation in Mideast hostilities following Iran’s weekend attack.
Intense Rains For Three Days In A Row, Lightning Kill 36 Across Pakistan; Balochistan Declares Emergency
Near incessant rains for three straight days along with lightning killed farmers who were harvesting wheat in eastern Punjab.
Saudi Delegation Led by Foreign Minister to Visit Pakistan on Monday
The visit takes place essentially to expedite the follow-up on the understanding reached between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman during their recent meeting in Makkah
'Terror-Octopus Whose Head Is Tehran': Middle East On Edge As Israel Vows Response Against Iranian Missile Barrage
Israel says Tehran will pay a price whenever Hamas or Hezbollah launches a missile at the Jewish State.
Video: Iran Attacks Israel With Hundreds Of Drones And Missiles, Risking Major Escalation In Middle East
Iran retaliates with drones, missiles targeting Israel. Escalation fears rise amid global condemnation. US pledges support
Some Apple Users Ask Why They Are Seeing A Palestinian Flag Emoji When They Type In ‘Jerusalem’
Apple users have questioned the tech giant why they see a Palestinian flag in the emoji keyboard whenever they search for the word “Jerusalem”.
UN Migration Chief Urges More Aid to Ukraine After Visit
The United Nations overall says it needs $4.2 billion this year to provide humanitarian aid in Ukraine and to refugees who have fled, but fears a likely shortfall as the Gaza war dominates global attention
Vietnam, One Of World’s Prolific Executioners, Sentences Realtor Truong My Lan To Death, Here’s Why
Vietnamese real estate tycoon Truong My Lan embezzled funds worth $27 billion using fake loan applications, offshore accounts and engaged in widespread bribery.
‘Do Not Travel To Iran, Israel Until Further Notice’: Govt Issues Advisory For Indians
The external affairs ministry said the advisory warning against travel to Iran or Israel was given in view of the prevailing situation in the region and urged Indians there to register themselves with respective embassies.
‘Our Mission In US Has Strengthened Outreach’: MEA On Recent Deaths Of Indian Students
India intensifies efforts to support Indian students in the US amidst rising concerns over student deaths. MEA seeks justice for unfortunate incidents
O.J. Simpson: Death Of Tainted NFL Star And What US Media Likes To Call 'The Trial Of The Century'
Explore O.J. Simpson's impactful football career overshadowed by the infamous murder trial in this comprehensive retrospective
Canada Reduces Indian Staffers From Missions Across India Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Canada reduces Indian diplomatic staff in response to previous expulsions, aiming for parity. Despite tensions, maintains services for Canadians in India
Ukraine Opening Embassies Across Africa to Counter Russia
A day after opening an embassy in the Democratic Republic of Congo as Kyiv seeks a greater presence in Africa to counter Moscow's influence
Israel On Alert After Iranian Threat As Gaza War Grinds On
Days after Israel strengthened its air defences and paused leave for combat units, the United States also warned of the risk of an attack by Iran or its allied groups at a time Middle East tensions have soared