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Ukrainian president meets with Saudi crown prince

(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday, the Saudi State news agency reported. No further details were provided about

Migrants dying in unprecedented numbers on Canary Islands route, NGO says

By Borja Suarez ARGUINEGUIN, Spain (Reuters) - An unprecedented nearly 5,000 migrants have died at sea in the first five months of 2024 trying to reach the Spanish Canary Islands, according to a

Hezbollah fires most rockets yet in war after Israel kills a top commander

By James Mackenzie and Laila Bassam JERUSALEM/BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hezbollah fired the most rockets it has launched at Israel in a single day since cross-border hostilities broke out eight months ago, as

Brazil police accuse Lula minister of corruption, sources say

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's federal police have formally accused Communications Minister Juscelino Filho of passive corruption and other crimes, sources said on Wednesday, making

“Condition of our workers in Middle East matter of concern”: Rahul Gandhi expresses shock over Kuwait fire tragedy

New Delhi , June 12 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday expressed his shock and grief over "the horrific news of the death...

PM Modi calls meeting to discuss Kuwait fire incident; MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to leave for Kuwait soon

New Delhi , June 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on a meeting to discuss the situation of the Kuwait fire incident...

Pakistan: Netizens raise concerns over detention of YouTuber at Lahore Airport

Lahore , June 12 (ANI): Imran Riaz Khan, a well-known YouTuber and TV presenter in Pakistan, known for his outspoken criticism of the military,...

US sanctions pro-Russia governor of Moldova’s Gagauzia region

CHISINAU (Reuters) - The United States imposed sanctions on the pro-Russia governor of Moldova's Gagauzia region on Wednesday, a move supported by the pro-Western government in Chisinau. Evgenia Gutul

Macron seeks alliance against France’s far right; Republicans ditch party chief

By Michel Rose and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday urged rival parties to join his electoral alliance against Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally,

PM Modi calls on meeting to discuss Kuwait fire incident; MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to leave for Kuwait soon

New Delhi , June 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on a meeting to discuss the situation of the Kuwait fire incident...

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Read the Kashmir verdict. It’s time to stop treating it like a national security crisis

Election after election has seen Kashmir’s people demonstrate that, like other Indians, they seek a future shaped by democratic rights and norms

RBI’s policy-setting body keeps rates unchanged for 10th straight time, changes stance to ‘neutral’

Change in stance signals possibility of rate cuts, potentially as early as December, depending on inflation trends & global economy. Growth projection for FY 2024-25 retained at 7.2%.

Massive in size & capable of heavyweight strikes. Russia’s S-70 Okhotnik is unlike any other drone

No clarity on whether it was shot down intentionally or accidentally.Some reports suggest that it was purposely brought down to prevent Ukrainians getting their hands on the drone.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?