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May 21, 2026 12:56 PM
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US Marines have boarded and redirected an Iranian-flagged commercial oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, suspected of attempting to evade the US Navy blockade on Iranian shipping. US Central Command identified the vessel as the M/T Celestial Sea, saying it was searched and forced to alter course after i...
May 21, 2026 11:28 AM
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that he is looking forward to celebrating America's 250th birthday with partners in India. In a video message shared ahead of his visit, Mr Rubio said that India is the world's largest democracy and US is world's oldest, so the US look forward to celebratin...
May 20, 2026 6:53 PM
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) today said that the risk of spread of the Ebola virus in Congo and Uganda is high at national and regional levels, but low at the global level. WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, requiring a coordinated response...
May 20, 2026 2:22 PM
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India-Italy ties have expanded with unprecedented momentum in recent years and have now reached a decisive stage. In a joint article written by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni, the two leaders highlighted that relations between the two countries have evolved f...
May 20, 2026 1:23 PM
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US President Donald Trump will attend the G7 Summit in France next month amid growing tensions between Washington and several European allies over the Iran conflict. According to a White House official, the summit, to be held from 15th to 17th June in Évian-les-Bains in southeastern France, will foc...
May 20, 2026 1:15 PM
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Heavy rain and floods have wreaked havoc in several parts of China, leaving at least 12 people dead and many missing. State media reports said the worst-hit areas include Hunan, Hubei and Guizhou provinces. In central China’s Hunan province, five people were killed and 11 remain missing after torr...
May 20, 2026 1:07 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded Italian painter Giampaolo Tomassetti for his work on Indian culture. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that the artist presented his work on Varanasi during his visit to Rome. The Prime Minister said that Mr Tomassetti’s passion for Indian culture spans o...
May 20, 2026 1:02 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that he is looking forward to his meeting with his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni later in the day. He expressed hope that the talks will focus on strengthening India-Italy relations. In a social media post, PM Modi said that upon landing in Rome, he had t...
May 20, 2026 1:01 PM
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today held a meeting with his South Korean counterpart Ahn Gyu-back in Seoul. During the meeting, they discussed ways to further deepen India–South Korea defence, defence industry and strategic cooperation, with a shared commitment to regional peace, stability and te...
May 20, 2026 11:34 AM
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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in Beijing today, focusing on bilateral relations and key global issues, including Iran, the Ukraine conflict and international trade. China’s Foreign Ministry said, the talks would deepen the strategic partnership between ...
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