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August 18, 2026 8:27 AM
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US President Donald Trump has praised India’s voter ID card system and hailed it as a model for stricter US election rules. He cited India’s electoral system as an example of election security while renewing his call for stricter voter identification requirements in the United States. In a social ...
August 17, 2026 9:59 PM
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US President Donald Trump today warned Oman against getting involved in a deal with Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to bomb it if Muscat interferes with Washington's position on the strategic waterway. Talking to a reporter over the phone, President Trump discussed the West ...
August 17, 2026 8:36 PM
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The Qatar-India remittance service based on PosTransfer powered by UPI is now available. It enables customers in Qatar to send funds directly to UPI-enabled bank accounts in India through Qatar Post outlets. The Communications Ministry said that the service offers an instant, secure, convenient an...
August 17, 2026 7:32 PM
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Wildfires continue to spread across parts of Europe as countries battle one of the hottest and driest summers on record. In Belgium, one of the country’s largest wildfires continued to burn in the eastern High Fens, near the German border, despite cooler weather and overnight rain. King Philippe v...
August 17, 2026 6:05 PM
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Iran today said it has reached an agreement with Oman on a plan to manage the transit of ships through the Strait of Hormuz and the two sides are now working to finalize details for a joint statement. Talking to reporters in Tehran, Iranian Foreign Affairs spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said, an unde...
August 17, 2026 5:08 PM
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Sri Lanka has emerged as the country with the most positive perception of India, according to a new global survey by the Washington-based Pew Research Center. The survey, conducted between February and May this year across 36 countries and involving more than forty two thousand people, found that ...
August 17, 2026 4:42 PM
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region early this morning, with the latest tremor occurring at a depth of around 10 kilometres. The earthquake comes days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake struck eastern Indonesia. The country’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB)...
August 17, 2026 1:56 PM
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Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sudhakar Dalela, today said that during its BRICS chairship, India has placed people at the centre of collective efforts, guided by a people-centric and humanity-first approach to BRICS collaboration. He made the remarks while addre...
August 17, 2026 12:17 PM
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The Indian Army contingent has departed for Thailand today to participate in the 15th edition of the India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise MAITREE-XV (2026). The exercise, commencing tomorrow, will conclude on the 31st of this month. The Defence Ministry said that the aim of Exercise MAITREE is ...
August 17, 2026 9:58 AM
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US President Donald Trump has instructed the Pentagon chief, Pete Hegseth, to majorly cut down upcoming joint military drills with South Korea, stating that the exercises are too expensive and send a hostile, inappropriate message to North Korea. In a social media post yesterday, Trump explained...
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