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June 27, 2026 6:16 PM

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Hyderabad renames road as Donald Trump Avenue; US President expresses gratitude

US President Donald Trump has thanked India for naming a road after him in Hyderabad, Telangana. In a post on Truth Social, the US President highlighted the naming of Donald Trump Avenue, saying he had become the first US President to have a road in India named in his honour. Earlier this week, Tela...

June 27, 2026 6:05 PM

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UK says it will open new sponsorship routes for eligible refugees

The British government has announced plans to introduce safe and legal pathways for eligible refugees while tightening immigration rules to make it easier to deport people residing in the country illegally. Under the new scheme, community groups, universities, and employers will be able to sponsor r...

June 27, 2026 2:32 PM

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio praises PM Modi’s leadership

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, saying India has made significant economic progress and is playing a bigger role on the global stage.   In an interview with a news agency at the White House, Rubio said the Trump administration viewed India as ...

June 27, 2026 1:57 PM

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US stock indices end lower as technology stocks decline

Major US stock indices settled lower yesterday. The Nasdaq Composite index dropped 0.24 per cent to close at 25,298. The index registered its fifth consecutive losing session as investors rotated out of key technology stocks and into more defensive areas of the market. The ‌Dow Jones Industrial Aver...

June 27, 2026 1:06 PM

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Seychelles backs India’s bid for permanent seat in UNSC

Seychelles has backed India's bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. Speaking ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in the island nation, Seychelles Foreign Minister Barry Faure said the current global order and international institutions need reforms to reflect p...

June 27, 2026 11:30 AM

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US Vice President JD Vance warns Iran against violating ceasefire agreement

US Vice President JD Vance has warned Iran that any future aggression would be met with force, hours after the United States carried out military strikes on Iranian targets. In a post on X, Vance said Iran had signed a ceasefire agreement and that the United States had honoured it.   He added that a...