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August 9, 2026 8:50 AM
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British Columbia has declared a state of emergency as a fast-moving wildfire destroyed homes, trapped residents and forced more than 20,000 people to flee communities along Okanagan Lake in western Canada. Premier David Eby announced the emergency as more than 100 wildfires burnt across the province...
August 9, 2026 8:45 AM
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran will keep pursuing the path of peace under the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed recently with the United States, provided that Washington helps build an atmosphere of trust. Pezeshkian told a press conference that now is the best time to reach ...
August 9, 2026 8:36 AM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call from US Vice President JD Vance yesterday. In a social media post, Mr Modi said they discussed ways to further deepen the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership across key areas. They noted the sustained momentum in the high-level engag...
August 9, 2026 6:32 AM
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Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh today called on President of Côte d’Ivoire Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan. He discussed the growing India-Côte d’Ivoire partnership and reaffirmed India's shared commitment to advancing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of stronger and dee...
August 8, 2026 9:34 PM
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Spain has announced border controls on travellers arriving from Italy, in response to Rome’s decision to impose restrictions on Spanish visitors, escalating a diplomatic dispute between the two countries. The Spanish government said the controls will remain in place for at least one month. The dis...
August 8, 2026 8:11 PM
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reaffirmed Tehran’s commitment to diplomacy to safeguard the country’s national interests, while asserting that Iran will not be forced to surrender. In an interview published on his official website, Mr. Pezeshkian defended his government’s decision to nego...
August 8, 2026 5:18 PM
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The US Senate has confirmed Todd Blanche as Attorney General, giving President Donald Trump’s former personal defence lawyer formal command of the Department of Justice. The Republican-led Senate voted 50 to 49 today to confirm Blanche, making him the second attorney general confirmed since Trump ...
August 8, 2026 1:16 PM
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Thailand's Prime Minister has Promised to introduce new gun control laws in the wake of a shooting by a teenager on the outskirts of Bangkok that left eight people dead and 22 injured. The 14-year-old killed his grandparents at the home they shared before travelling to Debsirin School in Nonthabur...
August 8, 2026 12:05 PM
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an impartial inquiry into the killings of protesters in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). The UN Deputy Spokesperson, Farhan Haq, said that there must be accountability if peaceful protesters were harmed. Earlier, the UN High...
August 8, 2026 9:18 AM
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The US Senate has voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill to punish Russia and key buyers of its petroleum products, such as China and other countries, claiming that such trade helps fuel the Ukraine war. The bill, renamed the Lindsey O. Graham sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, was approved by...
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