International

August 13, 2025 10:13 AM

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Thailand says another soldier injured by landmine near Cambodian border

A Thai soldier has been seriously injured by a landmine near the Cambodian border yesterday, days after both countries agreed to a ceasefire following last month’s deadly border clashes.   The soldier’s left ankle was badly damaged after he stepped on the device while patrolling about 1 km from...

August 13, 2025 9:55 AM

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Iraq and Syria discuss energy cooperation

Iraqi Oil Minister Hayan Abdul Ghani met with visiting Syrian energy chief Mohammed al-Bashir to discuss the bilateral cooperation in oil, gas and energy.   A statement by the Iraqi oil ministry said the two sides discussed the current situation of the Kirkuk-Baniyas pipeline and the possibility of ...

August 12, 2025 9:15 PM

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India And Nigeria Hold Bilateral Defence Talks in New Delhi

Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth held a bilateral meeting with Nigerian Minister of State for Defence Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle in New Delhi today. The two Ministers discussed the way forward to further advance growing bilateral defence cooperation and military engagements across diverse ...

August 12, 2025 8:24 PM

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Crude Oil Prices Dip; Brent at $66.31, WTI at $63.53 per Barrel

Crude oil prices declined today. Brent Crude was trading around half per cent down at 66 dollars and 31 cents per barrel, and WTI Crude was also trading over 0.6 per cent down at 63 dollars and 53 cents per barrel, when reports last came in. 

August 12, 2025 8:19 PM

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India Reaffirms Commitment to Rules-Based Maritime Order at UN Security Council

India reaffirmed its commitment to a free, open, and rules-based maritime order, grounded in international law and the principles of UNCLOS, during a high-level UN Security Council debate on maritime security in New York. Representing India, MEA Secretary (West) Tanmaya Lal highlighted India’s MAHAS...

August 12, 2025 7:54 PM

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Afghan Migrants Accuse Pakistani Police of Corruption and Harassment

Afghan migrants have accused Pakistani police of corruption, alleging harassment, wrongful arrests, and extortion despite holding valid immigration documents. The Afghanistan local media reported that Pakistani officers demand to see visas and passports, detaining those without immediate proof, and ...