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July 8, 2026 9:09 AM

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India, Indonesia reaffirm zero tolerance against terrorism

India and Indonesia have strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms and called for decisive, coordinated international efforts to combat the threat in accordance with international law.   In a joint statement issued after bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian Preside...

July 8, 2026 9:09 AM

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PM Modi becomes first Indian Prime Minister to address Indonesian Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first Indian Prime Minister to address the Parliament of Indonesia.   Addressing Indonesian lawmakers in Jakarta, Mr Modi called for a new era in bilateral relations anchored in shared civilisational heritage, democratic values and a common vision for the ...

July 8, 2026 7:32 AM

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PM Modi to visit Prambanan Temple with Indonesian President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the iconic Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta along with Indonesian President today. The visit underscores the deep cultural and civilisational ties that have connected India and Indonesia for over a thousand years.   Built in the 9th century, Prambanan is Indones...

July 8, 2026 6:55 AM

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US launches fresh strikes on Iran after attacks in Strait of Hormuz

The US military has launched new strikes against Iran, hours after three merchant ships were struck in the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement posted to social media, US Central Command said American forces launched the strikes to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewe...

July 8, 2026 6:55 AM

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Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 3,685

The death toll from the double earthquake that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 3,685. The quakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 were the strongest to hit Venezuela in more than a century. The death toll has been steadily rising in recent weeks, with 16,740 people currently estimated to be injured. ...

July 7, 2026 2:20 PM

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Iran rules out talks with US on final agreement

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has firmly refused to negotiations with Washington on a final agreement following remarks by US President Donald Trump. In a social media post, Araghchi cited the Memorandum of Understanding between Iran and the United States, stating that Tehran would n...

July 7, 2026 11:05 AM

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Eight killed as severe storms batter central China

Eight people were killed and several others are reported missing after thunderstorms and gale-force winds triggered by severe convective weather struck the eastern part of central China's Hubei Province. According to provincial emergency management authorities, thunderstorms, strong winds and tornad...