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US works to ensure Venezuela election credible but faces obstacles, official says

By Matt Spetalnick and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S sees it as a “very open question” whether Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro can win re-election if he holds a free vote in July,

Indian talent in high demand globally, mobility agreements on rise: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday stressed the growing role of Indian skills and talent at...

US evacuates 17 out of 20 American doctors stuck in Gaza

Washinton, DC , May 18 (ANI): Seventeen of the 20 American doctors who were stuck in Gaza after Israel shut the border crossing from...

Israel recovers bodies of three hostages from Gaza

Tel Aviv , May 18 (ANI): The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Friday recovered the bodies of three hostages from the war-torn Gaza Strip...

Croatia gets third government led by pro-EU PM Plenkovic

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The Croatian parliament on Friday approved a government dominated by the conservative pro-European HDZ party, led by Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, marking his third term in the

Brazil sees aid measures from floods hitting its budget by at least $2.6 billion

By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil estimates aid measures taken by authorities after deadly floods in its southernmost state will cost at least 13.4 billion reais ($2.6 billion) from its

Russia moves troops towards Borovaya in Eastern Kharkiv region, says Ukrainian official

Moscow , May 18 (ANI): Escalating its military operation in Ukraine, Russian forces have advanced towards the village of Borovaya in the Izyum district...

US: Hyderabad software engineer dies in road accident in North Carolina

Hyderabad (Telangana) , May 18 (ANI): A 30-year-old software engineer from Hyderabad died in a road accident in North Carolina, United States. Abbaraju Prudhvi...

US officials held indirect talks with Iran on avoiding regional escalation, Axios reports

(Reuters) - Two top Biden administration officials held indirect talks with Iranian counterparts this week in an effort to avoid escalating regional attacks, Axios reported on Friday. The talks,

North Korea’s Kim accelerates production to shore up nuclear force, KCNA says

By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered accelerated production to strengthen the country's nuclear force more rapidly, on the same day he oversaw a test of tactical

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China activates ‘freedom in Tibet’ propaganda triggered by US-Dalai Lama meet in Dharamshala

India has avoided using the so-called Tibet card in the past but even this issue isn't off the table now as New Delhi works with the US to address the China factor.

Noida International Airport, Delhi NCR’s 2nd, delayed. To begin operations by April 2025

According to a statement by the airport, commercial operations likely to begin next year 'in view of the current construction status'. It was supposed to commence operations by 2024 end.

Amid tensions with China, Philippines says BrahMos a ‘credible defence’

At interaction in Delhi Monday, Ambassador of Philippines also highlighted talks over possibility of high-level delegation visit later this year to mark 75 yrs of diplomatic ties.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.