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US decries IDF strike in Rafah, urges Israel to prioritise civilian safety

Washington, DC , May 29 (ANI): National Security Council's Strategic Communications Coordinator, John Kirby condemned the recent Israel Defence Forces (IDF) strike in Rafah,...

Venezuela revokes invitation for EU election observers during presidential vote

By Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela has revoked its invitation for the European Union to send election observers for a presidential contest in July, Elvis Amoroso, the head of the National

US defines ‘major’ Rafah operation that would change Israel policy

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday provided the most complete definition yet of what it considers a "major ground operation" in Rafah that

Russian bombs kill two in eastern Ukraine, officials say

(Reuters) - Russian guided bombs killed two civilians in the eastern Ukrainian city of Toretsk on Tuesday and heavily damaged two apartment buildings, Donetsk regional Governor Vadym Filashkin said.

South Africans vote in most competitive election since end of apartheid

By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africans vote on Wednesday in the most competitive election since the end of apartheid, with opinion polls suggesting the African National Congress

North Korean leader vows never to give up space reconnaissance project

By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said space reconnaissance capabilities are crucial for national self defence against enemy threats and the country will never give up the

Barrister Gohar Ali Khan responds to Imran Khan’s ‘controversial’ post

Islamabad , May 29 (ANI): In response to a 'controversial' post from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan's "X" account, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali...

Venezuela revokes invitation for EU election observers during July presidential vote

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela has revoked its invitation for the European Union to send election observers for a presidential contest in July, Elvis Amoroso, the head of the National Electoral Council

Germany to keep military base in Niger open under temporary deal, Berlin says

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will keep its military air transport hub in Niger's capital Niamey open for now, the defence ministry in Berlin said late on Tuesday, shortly after the European Union

North Korea Kim Jong Un: N Korea will never give up space reconnaissance programme

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the ability to conduct space reconnaissance is crucial for national self defence and protection of the country's sovereignty and North Korea will

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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?