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June 30, 2026 9:43 PM

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Ireland Assumes EU Council Presidency; EAM Jaishankar Extends Best Wishes

External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar today extended his best wishes to Ireland's Foreign Minister Helen McEntee as Ireland assumes the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said they also discussed deepening cooperation, including in trade and e...

June 30, 2026 6:23 PM

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Afghanistan Strongly Condemns Pakistani Airstrikes at United Nations

Afghanistan's Permanent Mission to the United Nations has strongly condemned the Pakistani airstrikes in the provinces of Paktia, Paktika, and Kunar, which killed and injured several Afghan civilians, including women and children. The mission called on Pakistan to immediately halt all military strik...

June 30, 2026 2:06 PM

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India says FATF remains indispensable in fight against terror financing

India has reaffirmed its strong support for the Financial Action Task Force, describing it as an indispensable pillar of the global fight against terrorism financing and money laundering.   The statement came after Pakistan criticised the FATF following the neighbouring country placement on the...

June 30, 2026 1:35 PM

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UAE announces fresh humanitarian assistance package for Lebanon

The UAE has announced a fresh humanitarian assistance package for people affected by the ongoing crisis in Lebanon, reaffirming its long-standing commitment to supporting the Lebanese people. The assistance is announced under the directives of President  Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.   The aid...

June 30, 2026 1:06 PM

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World leaders condemn Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan

Several world leaders and the international community have condemned Pakistani military airstrikes in Afghanistan's provinces of Paktia, Paktika and Kunar, which killed and injured civilians, including women and children. The remarks came after Taliban Deputy Spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat said the airs...

June 30, 2026 11:24 AM

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US Supreme Court blocks President Donald Trump from firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook

The US Supreme Court refused to let President Donald Trump fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook as it stood firm to preserve the central bank's cherished independence against an unprecedented challenge by the Republican president.   The court, in a 5-4 ruling, blocked Trump from removing Cook for...