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May 8, 2026 10:15 PM
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Newly-appointed Ambassador of India to China Vikram Kumar Doraiswami presented his credentials to China's Assistant Foreign Minister and Director-General of the Protocol Department of the Foreign Ministry, Hong Lei, yesterday. Mr Doraiswami was appointed as the Ambassador to China in March. Previous...
May 8, 2026 9:51 PM
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Miners in Myanmar have discovered a rare ruby of enormous size, considered to be the 2nd-largest by weight ever found in the country. The ruby, measuring 11 thousand carats or 2.2 kilograms, was unearthed near the town of Mogok, in the upper Mandalay region. The town is the heartland of the lucrativ...
May 8, 2026 9:37 PM
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Kremlin spokesman Dimitry Peskov today said Moscow is disappointed by the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to maintain sanctions against Russian athletes, citing concerns over an inspection by the World Anti-Doping Agency into Russia's anti-doping system. Peskov added that Russi...
May 8, 2026 9:25 PM
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Chad has declared a 20-day state of emergency in Lake province following terrorist attacks by Boko Haram militants on soldiers. According to a statement released by the country's army, the emergency measure will run from last midnight to 27th of this month. The statement urged officials and securi...
May 8, 2026 8:01 PM
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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today stated that the India-Trinidad and Tobago relationship reflects a unique convergence of history, human connection, and shared aspirations. He stressed that in this increasingly turbulent and unpredictable world, these ties must use their deep complemen...
May 8, 2026 7:38 PM
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Bulgaria's parliament today formally approved Rumen Radev as the new prime minister in a bid to end political instability and spur economic development in the EU member country. The chamber voted 124-70 with 36 abstentions to elect Radev, a 62-year-old former president, as prime minister. Radev resi...
May 8, 2026 7:06 PM
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In Sri Lanka, a case has been refiled against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal in the Colombo High Court over his alleged failure to comply with a court order to deposit Rs 100 million within three months. The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) s...
May 8, 2026 6:20 PM
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India and Singapore have underscored the importance of bilateral cooperation in countering terrorism as strategic partners. The fifth meeting of the Joint Working Group on Combating Terrorism and Transnational Crime between India and Singapore was held in New Delhi yesterday. The Joint Working Group...
May 8, 2026 5:19 PM
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The 165th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore is being observed across Bangladesh today with nationwide cultural programmes, discussions and tributes celebrating his enduring contribution to literature, music and humanist thought. Rabindranath Tagore’s works and philosophy c...
May 8, 2026 4:30 PM
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In Indonesia, three people were killed after Mount Dukono volcano erupted this morning. Rescuers have found all the survivors from a group of 20 hikers who went missing after the eruption. According to the police, fifteen people have been taken to hospital to treat their injuries. Officials say the ...
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