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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, yesterday, urging Doha to continue its mediation efforts as Israel ramped up its bombardment of Gaza City. The high-profile diplomatic visit took place amid rising regional tensions, following Israeli strikes...
September 16, 2025 9:56 PM
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Israel unleashed a long-threatened ground assault on Gaza City today, declaring Gaza is burning as Palestinians there described the most intense bombardment they had faced in two years of war. In a social media post, Defence Minister Israel Katz Gaza said that the IDF has struck with an iron fist at...
September 16, 2025 8:34 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today had a telephonic conversation with the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that both nations have reaffirmed their strong commitment to strengthening the Green Strategic Partnership and to an early conclusion of the In...
September 16, 2025 8:20 PM
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India and the US have decided to intensify efforts to achieve an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial Trade Agreement. A team of officials from the office of the United States Trade Representative, led by Chief Negotiator for India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement negotiations, Brendan Lynch, visit...
September 16, 2025 8:12 PM
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The Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt, an anti-submarine warfare corvette, has reached Suva, Fiji, as part of its overseas deployment. The Ministry of Defence said that the visit reflects the strong cultural and historical bonds between the two nations. During the visit, the ship’s crew will engage in profe...
September 16, 2025 8:06 PM
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Hollywood actor-director Robert Redford passed away today at the age of 89 at his home in Utah, Western United States. The actor-director-producer is known for his roles in classic films such as ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’, ‘The Sting’, and ‘All the President’s Men’. He won an Oscar for dir...
September 16, 2025 8:02 PM
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Collection of preliminary details of loss and damage incurred in the Federal Ministers' Quarters along with the quarters of the provincial chief and chief minister in Lalitpur during the Gen-Z protests has begun. Just a month back, ministers had moved into the new residences before being burnt by pr...
September 16, 2025 9:09 PM
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President Droupadi Murmu has said that Mauritius occupies a special place in India’s Neighbourhood First Policy, MAHASAGAR Vision and in India’s commitment to the Global South. Welcoming Prime Minister of Mauritius Navinchandra Ramgoolam at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, the President said that the partn...
September 16, 2025 7:22 PM
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Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko today said that Russia and Belarus are rehearsing the launch of Russian tactical nuclear weapons as part of joint war games. State media quoted the Belarusian chief of staff as saying that the exercises also featured Russia's Oreshnik hypersonic missile. Russia...
September 16, 2025 7:01 PM
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Sri Lanka’s economy expanded by 4.9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, reflecting signs of sustained recovery from the country’s worst economic crisis in decades. According to the Department of Census and Statistics, GDP at constant 2015 prices reached Rs. 2,883 billion, compared with Rs. ...
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