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UAE’s MoFA launches first Smart Mission abroad

Seoul , May 29 (ANI/WAM): UAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has announced the launch of the first Smart Mission in Seoul, which aims...

Israel sees rise in revenue indices

Tel Aviv , May 29 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) released the data on "Revenue Indices of Total Economy (Standard Industrial Classification...

Yemen’s Houthis say they downed US MQ-9 drone in Yemen’s Maareb

CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said they downed a U.S. MQ-9 drone in Yemen's southeastern province of Maareb, the group's military spokesman said in a televised speech on Wednesday.

Factbox-Prison cell or ankle bracelet? How countries incarcerate former leaders

(Reuters) - If the jury in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial finds him guilty, the U.S. could face an unprecedented outcome: A prison sentence for a former president, who is one of the world's

Le Pen and Meloni should work together after EU election, Hungary’s Orban says

PARIS (Reuters) - Italy's and France's far-right leaders Giorgia Meloni and Marine Le Pen should end their rivalry and reinforce cooperation after June's European Parliament election, Hungarian Prime

Nigeria switches national anthem in what sceptics label a distraction

By Ope Adetayo ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed a bill switching back to a national anthem composed by a British expatriate and adopted at independence, a move some

EU’s Varhelyi meets with Netanyahu amid ICC prosecutor’s arrest warrant requests

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi met on Wednesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, amid requests by the International

In South Africa poll, some ANC voters lose patience with their liberators

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The long queues of voters recalled South Africa's 1994 ballot that ended white minority rule and ushered in democracy, but for many, gratitude to the ruling

Nepali Sherpa calls for action to mitigate effects of climate change that have endangered lives of climbers

Kathmandu , May 29 (ANI): As Nepal marked the 71st International Sagarmatha Day, a Nepali Sherpa called for action to mitigate the effects of...

Union Health Secretary meets Global Fund officials, appreciates support for elimination of three diseases in India

Geneva , May 29 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra held a bilateral meeting with Global Fund officials on the sidelines of the 77th...

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Indian industry in Bangladesh is staring at a void. New Delhi must give line of credit to Dhaka

For New Delhi, SAFTA and CEPA will be critical. Such frameworks could institutionalise economic ties with Bangladesh, making them resilient to political disruptions.


You can’t ‘wish away’ China, India must balance economic & security considerations, says Sanjeev Sanyal

Sanyal, an economist & member of the Economic Advisory Council to PM, also suggests that if India is to import parts from China, why not allow Chinese companies to manufacture in India.

Compete, coexist, confront & contest: Army chief General Dwivedi says on dealing with China

Referring to current situation, General Upendra Dwivedi says it is stable but not normal; instead, sensitive. He adds the diplomatic side can only come up with certain options.

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?