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June 18, 2026 11:54 AM
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South Korea has announced plans to remove tariffs on liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports in the second half of this year to help contain inflation and reduce energy costs. The Ministry of Finance and Economy said tariff rates on LNG, LPG and crude oil used for LP...
June 18, 2026 9:55 AM
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United Nations' food agencies have warned that acute hunger is expected to worsen across 13 global hotspots in the coming months due to conflict, climate shocks and funding shortages. In a joint report, Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) said that around 266 milli...
June 17, 2026 10:31 PM
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Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te today welcomed G7 leaders statement reaffirming their opposition to any unilateral attempts to change the status quo across the Taiwan Strait by force or coercion. Lai Ching-te stated that Taiwan will keep working with its partners to uphold regional peace and pros...
June 17, 2026 10:12 PM
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India and France have reaffirmed their commitment to innovation, artificial intelligence and technology cooperation at the inauguration of the India Pavilion at VivaTech 2026 in Paris. Speaking at the event, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and French Minister for Artificial Intelli...
June 17, 2026 8:42 PM
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The repatriation of 221 Bangladeshi nationals rescued from cyber scam compounds in Cambodia within just four days has highlighted the growing scale of human trafficking networks targeting job seekers. The latest group of 78 victims arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday night, joining 143 others who returned...
June 17, 2026 6:46 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed a crucial working session themed “Promoting balanced, inclusive and sustainable economic growth for the benefit of all” at the ongoing G7 Summit in Evian, France. In his address, the Prime Minister underscored the need for international financial instit...
June 17, 2026 2:37 PM
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The G7 leaders have adopted a series of declarations focusing on global stability, security cooperation, and efforts to counter transnational organised crime. In their statement, the leaders welcomed the deal between the United States and Iran under US President Donald Trump. The leaders described t...
June 17, 2026 2:18 PM
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G7 leaders pledged today to intensify efforts to address rising debt burdens in developing nations, including vulnerable middle-income countries that are currently not eligible for the Group of 20’s debt relief framework during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a joint declaration issued after talks with ...
June 17, 2026 1:14 PM
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In Texas, one person was killed after a business jet carrying six people crashed and caught fire on a highway in Laredo last night, said authorities. The aircraft, a Cessna Citation Latitude operated by NetJets, crashed on Loop 20 shortly, according to police investigator Jose Baeza. Authorities d...
June 17, 2026 1:12 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Paris this evening as part of his visit to France. Members of the Indian diaspora are eagerly awaiting his arrival, and preparations are underway to welcome him. Tomorrow morning, Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to hold meetings with leading Chief Execu...
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