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Ukraine, Russia holds 2nd phase of prisoner swap
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – Ukraine and Russia on Friday carried out the second phase of a prisoner exchange involving seriously ill and severely wounded captives, according to Ukrainian authorities.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…
UK joins India probe into Ahmedabad plane crash, US offer support
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – Britain Air Accidents Investigation Branch and the United States’ Federal Aviation Agency on Friday offered assistance in the investigation that is being carried out by the Indian authorities after the tragic…
US denies involvement in Israel’s strikes against Iran, urges restraint
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday has denied any involvement in Israel’s recent strikes against Iran, stated that the operation was unilateral and undertaken by Israel.
“Tonight, Israel took…
High-Level Committee Formed to Probe Air India AI-171 Crash in Ahmedabad
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 14th June: The Indian government has constituted a high-level, multi-disciplinary committee to investigate the causes behind the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI-171, which claimed 241 lives on June 12, 2025.…
PM Modi, Netanyahu Discuss Israel-Iran Tensions in Phone Call
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 14th June: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call from his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, who briefed him on the rapidly evolving situation between Israel and Iran. The call comes amidst…
India, China agreed to expedite steps to resume direct air services
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met China’s Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong on Friday who is on a two-day visit to India after reports that China provided diplomatic and military support to Pakistan during its…
North India to Get Relief from Heatwave as Rains Expected This Weekend
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 14th June: After enduring weeks of extreme heatwave conditions, North India is finally set to experience significant relief starting this weekend, according to the latest forecast from the India Meteorological…
India, Pak abstained on IAEA’s resolution criticizes Iran nukes program
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN nuclear watchdog’s Board of Governors on Friday adopted a resolution declared that Iran was not complying with its commitment to international nuclear safeguards
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh…
UNSC holds emergency session over Iran-Israel conflict, amid strikes and counterstrikes
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN Security Council on Friday held an emergency session as Israel’s strikes on Iranian nuclear and military facilities marked a dangerous new escalation in the Middle East region.
UN nuclear watchdog agency…
Missiles or Meals? Pakistan’s Risky Gamble After Operation Sindoor
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 14th June: When Bharat launched Operation Sindoor — a swift and precise military response against cross-border terrorism — it sent shockwaves through global military and political establishments. The operation,…