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June 29, 2024 8:57 AM

EAM Dr S Jaishankar to lead Indian delegation at SCO Summit

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit to be held next week. Talking to media, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, the Summit will take place from 3rd to 4th of July at Astana in Kazakhs...

June 29, 2024 8:10 AM

Russia: Five persons killed as fire raced through dormitory in Moscow suburb

In Russia, at least five persons were killed as a fire raced through a dormitory in a Moscow suburb. Initial investigation showed the fire in the suburb of Balashikha was caused by an electrical fault. Media reports said, several residents were rescued from the burning two-storeyed building. The dor...

June 29, 2024 7:07 AM

Iran: 14th Presidential election ended around midnight

In Iran, voting for the 14th Presidential election ended around midnight yesterday. The voting was initially scheduled to end in the evening, but was extended three times, with each extension lasting for two hours. Talking to Iran's state-run channel, Spokesman of country's Election Headquarters Moh...

June 29, 2024 7:00 AM

Mongolia’s ruling party MPP declared victory in Parliamentary elections

Mongolia's ruling party, the Mongolian People's Party (MPP), declared victory in the Parliamentary elections. Speaking to media, MPP Chairman and Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai said, according to preliminary results, his party won at least 68 out of a total 126 seats in the Parliament. Off...

June 28, 2024 7:12 PM

7.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Peru

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake today rocked Peru. The US Geological Survey said the temblor hit 8.8 kilometers from Atiquipa district. Initially, an alert warning of possible tsunami waves reaching up to 1 to 3 meters along some coastal areas in Peru was issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTW...

June 28, 2024 1:53 PM

Voting is being held for presidential elections in Iran

Voting is being held today for the presidential elections in Iran. The 14th Presidential Elections in the west Asian country were initially set to be held in 2025, but were rescheduled after President Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash last month.   Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi ann...

June 28, 2024 12:42 PM

Bangladesh receives 1.15 billion dollars from IMF

Bangladesh received 1.15 billion dollars from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday, marking the third tranche of a 4.7 billion dollars loan package. Besides the IMF funds, Bangladesh also received around 900 million dollars from other sources including the International Bank for Reconst...

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