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October 10, 2025 10:34 AM October 10, 2025 10:34 AM

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US President Trump Suggests Expelling Spain from NATO Over Defence Spending

US President Donald Trump has suggested to expel Spain from NATO over its failure to match the higher defence spending. Talking to the media at the White House, President Trump said no excuse can be entertained. NATO members in June agreed to raise their military spending to 5 per cent of gross dome...

October 10, 2025 9:55 AM October 10, 2025 9:55 AM

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Union MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh Launches National Red List at World Conservation Congress

India unveiled its National Red List Roadmap and Vision for the next five years at the World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi yesterday to strengthen biodiversity conservation. The initiative was launched by the Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh...

October 10, 2025 9:46 AM October 10, 2025 9:46 AM

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India-UAE Hold Strategic Cultural Council Meeting to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

The Director-General of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Ms K. Nandini Singla, concluded a three-day visit to the United Arab Emirates, highlighted by her co-chairing of the second Joint Steering Committee Meeting of the India-UAE Cultural Council alongside  Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of Sta...

October 10, 2025 8:24 AM October 10, 2025 8:24 AM

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IUCN and IRENA Sign MoU to Promote Renewable Energy While Protecting Biodiversity

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi.     The agreement establishes a framework for joint action to ensure that the global shift to ren...

October 10, 2025 8:21 AM October 10, 2025 8:21 AM

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Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Hits Davao Oriental, Philippines; Tsunami Warning Issued

An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 hit Davao Oriental in the Philippines this morning, the Philippine News Agency reported. The quake was at a depth of 20 kilometres.     The authorities have issued a tsunami threat, saying hazardous tsunami waves are possible for coasts, and residents have been advised...