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August 6, 2026 9:36 PM
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Iran and Oman have reached an understanding to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for 60 days. According to the local media reports, the agreement, which still needs approval by Iran's Supreme National Security Council and could be announced within days, aims to resume navigation in the waterway. Vessel...
August 6, 2026 7:38 PM
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Widening use of security powers by Pakistani forces has increased human rights concerns in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, PoJK. Over the past decade, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and several other international organisations have repeatedly raised conce...
August 6, 2026 5:55 PM
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Bangladesh's Election Commission today announced that presidential election will be held on 20th of this month. The elections were necessitated after Mohammed Shahabuddin resigned from the post on July 24, two years ahead of the end of his tenure. According to the schedule, nomination papers must...
August 6, 2026 5:58 PM
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India's Ambassador to Japan, Nagma Mallick, today laid flowers at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and paid tribute to the victims of the atomic bomb. The Indian envoy's visit to Hiroshima came as the city marked the 81st anniversary of the US atomic bombing. Ambassador Mallick met Hiroshima Go...
August 6, 2026 1:04 PM
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In United Kingdom, Members of the British Kashmiri diaspora staged a demonstration in Bradford yesterday, expressing solidarity with the people of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and voicing support for the demands of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC). Protesters gathered in the cit...
August 6, 2026 8:55 AM
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The Government has said that 60 merchant vessels carrying cargo were safely moved through the Strait of Hormuz despite the heightened security situation in the West Asia region. Replying to a question in Parliament, the government also disclosed that 3,972 Indian seafarers were repatriated from the ...
August 6, 2026 8:49 AM
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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said, India stands for inclusive, demand-driven development cooperation with Africa that enhances local capacity to support national priorities. Speaking on the occasion of Africa Day in New Delhi yesterday, Dr Jaishankar noted that India is proud to b...
August 6, 2026 8:42 AM
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India has urged Sri Lanka to cooperate in the early release of Indian fishermen and their boats detained by its authorities, while reiterating that a humanitarian approach should guide the handling of the long-pending issue. The matter figured prominently during Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's disc...
August 5, 2026 9:36 PM
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NASA, the US space agency, has announced that the second stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket crashed into the Moon's surface early today. The impact occurred at 12:05 PM IST. The Falcon 9 rocket was launched on January 15, 2025, carrying two commercial robotic lunar landers. After completing its m...
August 5, 2026 7:20 PM
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China has announced a series of economic measures against the United States, including export controls on drones and sanctions on six American entities, in response to recent restrictions imposed by Washington. China's Commerce Ministry said, the measures follow a US ban on imports of Chinese dron...
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