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Germany needs 75,000 more troops as NATO eyes Russia threat, reports Spiegel

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany will need at least 75,000 additional troops to fulfil its NATO commitments as the alliance adapts its defence planning to face what it sees as an increasingly hostile Russia,

Biden apologizes to Zelenskiy for congressional delays to US aid

By Jeff Mason PARIS (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden met Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Paris on Friday, apologized for congressional delays in approving the latest U.S. aid package, and

President Muizzu to attend PM Modi’s oath ceremony in New Delhi: Report

Male, Jun 7 (PTI) Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has accepted the invitation to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi...

Pak: Baloch rights body condemns brutal violence against nine-month peaceful protest in Chaman

Chaman , June 7 (ANI): Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) condemned the use of state machinery against the use of brutal violence against the nine-month...

President Muizzu to attend PM Modi’s oath ceremony in New Delhi: Report

Male, Jun 7 (PTI) Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has accepted the invitation to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi...

Jailed Imran Khan invokes Kejriwal’s example before Pak SC; says oppression meted to him

Islamabad, Jun 7 (PTI) Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has invoked the case of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal getting bail...

How G7, EU plan to leverage frozen Russian assets for Ukraine

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The Group of Seven countries and the European Union are considering how to use profits generated by Russian assets immobilised in the West to provide Ukraine

Ukraine eyes partial debt write-off in restructuring talks, finance minister says

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's government is in talks with international bondholders to restructure its $20 billion in debt and is discussing a partial debt write-off, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko

Israeli forces batter central, south Gaza with renewed truce bid at impasse

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -With no sign of progress in mediators' arduous efforts to broker a ceasefire in the Gaza war, Israeli tanks and warplanes blasted central and southern areas of

Attacks leave Sudanese refugees stranded in Ethiopian forest

By Nafisa Eltahir CAIRO (Reuters) - Refugees from Sudan's civil war who fled into neighbouring Ethiopia say they have been forced to move on again and take shelter in a forest and on roadsides after

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Why Modi-Shah have failed to develop mass leaders in states the way Vajpayee-Advani did

BJP had leaders like Modi, Chouhan, Raje, Raman Singh, BSY, and Dhumal who kept the party’s flame burning. Those promoted by Modi-Shah in the last 10 years fail to inspire confidence.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

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?