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July 14, 2026 11:27 AM

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Bangkok music bar fire death toll rises to 30

The death toll from a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar has increased to 30. Bangkok city officials today said more than 70 people remain hospitalised, with 24 of them are in critical condition. Police said an investigation into the cause of the fire and whether the bar was following safety regulatio...

July 14, 2026 9:13 AM

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EAM Dr S Jaishankar meets UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met the Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres, in New York yesterday. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said they discussed global developments, including of West Asia, Ukraine and Sudan. They also recognised the strength of India - UN...

July 14, 2026 8:31 AM

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India launches campaign for UN Security Council seat for 2028-29 term

India has officially launched its campaign for election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2028-29 term. Launching India's candidature at the UN Headquarters in New York last night, External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar unveiled India's SHANTI vision...

July 14, 2026 7:18 AM

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Indian crew member killed in Iranian missile strike on UAE tankers

An Indian crew member was killed, and six others were wounded after two United Arab Emirates tankers were struck by Iranian cruise missiles while transiting through Strait of Hormuz. The Defence Ministry of the UAE said this in a social media post today.   The ministry said the tankers, the Mom...

July 14, 2026 6:21 AM

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EU coordinates efforts to raise one billion dollars in aid for Gaza

The European Union (EU) has coordinated efforts to raise 1 billion Dollars in aid for Gaza. The bloc's top diplomat yesterday said that EU is working with 65 governments and organisations, including the White House and the United Nations.   The European Commission Vice President, Kaja Kallas, a...

July 13, 2026 10:16 PM

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Indian-Origin Astronaut Anil Menon Set to Begin Eight-Month ISS Mission

A NASA astronaut of Indian descent, Anil Menon is set to embark on an eight-month mission to the International Space Station (ISS) tomorrow from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan along with two Russian cosmonauts.     The Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft is scheduled for lift-off from the Baikon...

July 13, 2026 8:29 PM

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UK: Oxford Begins Human Trial of New Ebola Vaccine

A new vaccine to combat a strain of Ebola spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo will soon be tested on adults in the United Kingdom. Scientists at the University of Oxford have been working to develop a jab to protect against the Bundibugyo type of Ebola and now plan to assess its safety...

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