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MoS Rajkumar Ranjan Singh’s visit bolsters India-Malaysia ties, advances strategic partnership

New Delhi , December 4 (ANI): In a significant diplomatic development, the recent visit of Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, Rajkumar...

US charges former diplomat with acting as an agent of Cuba

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former U.S. ambassador to Bolivia has been charged with conspiracy to act as an agent of Cuba, a court filing showed on Monday, in covert activity the Justice Department said

War risk insurance rates edge up after surge in Red Sea ship attacks

By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - War risk insurance premiums edged up for Red Sea voyages after three vessels were attacked in the area on Sunday and fears grow over worsening perils for commercial

Kosovo war crimes court orders restrictions on visits for ex-president Thaci

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Judges at the Kosovo war crimes tribunal have ordered that prison visitors for former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci are vetted and visits are monitored after prosecutors raised

At Global Technology Summit, Jaishankar highlights India’s Digital Public Infrastructure success

New Delhi , December 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar outlined India's digital progress on Monday, emphasising the success of the Digital Public...

Putin greets kids, views ‘nuclear button’ as re-election bid nears

By Guy Faulconbridge and Mark Trevelyan MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin was shown a simulation of the "nuclear button" but declined to press it on Monday as he toured a vast exhibition of

Family of last child hostages in Gaza await their return

By Eli Berlzon HOLON, Israel (Reuters) - Yosi Shnaider watched a home video on his phone from his apartment near Tel Aviv. In the video, a smiling, red-headed baby sits in a bouncy chair. His big

Ukraine says it attacked oil depots in Russia-occupied Luhansk

(Reuters) - Ukraine's military said on Monday it attacked oil depots in the Russia-controlled Ukrainian city of Luhansk a day earlier. Its forces carried out a "successful strike", the Strategic

Armenia says Azerbaijani forces killed one of its servicemen, Baku denies it

(Reuters) - Armenia's defence ministry said Azerbaijani forces shot dead an Armenian serviceman near the two countries' border on Monday, but Baku said the report was "a complete lie". The incident,

Putin blames Nord Stream blasts for disruption of Russia-Germany relations

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that cooperation between Moscow and Berlin had been disrupted by blasts in September 2022 affecting Nord Stream pipelines that had

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Iran and Israel don’t have free will to start a war. It’s contingent on geopolitics

The reasons for both sides preventing any escalation lie in the political and military context of the strategic situation in West Asia within the larger global geopolitical framework.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.