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Netanyahu hails Israel-US strikes on Iran, calls snapback sanctions, ‘Iran’s uranium stockpile must…
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday addressed the UN high level debate in New York with protests in solidarity with Palestine taking place outside the UN headquarters.
Netanyahu took the…
MEA says 2,400 Indians deported or repatriated from US since January
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said that over 2,400 Indian nationals have been deported or repatriated from the United States since January this year.
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated, “Since…
MEA says ‘Closely monitoring’ Trump’s announcement to impose 100% tariffs on branded pharma imports
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday that it is closely monitoring the impact of US President Donald Trump’s recent announcement to impose new tariffs of up to 100 per cent on imports of branded and…
Sharif hails Trump role in India-Pak ceasefire, claims shot down 7 Indian jets during May conflict
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – Pakistani Prime Minister Shebhaz Sharif on Friday hailed US President Donald Trump’s role in the India-Pakistan ceasefire, called him a “truly a man of peace.”
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif used…
Jaishankar joins G4 Foreign Minister in New York
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – India External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held G4 Foreign Minister meeting in New York joined by his counterparts from Japan, Germany and Brazil on the sidelines of the 80th UNGA80.
G4 reiterated…
Piyush Goyal held constructive meeting with US Govt. on early trade deal
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – India Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and his delegation held metings with Ambassador Jamieson Greer, US Trade Representative, and Sergio Gor, US Ambassador-designate to India from 22-24th September.
The Indian…
India rejects NATO chief claim on Modi-Putin phone call, calls it ‘entirely baseless’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - India on Friday strongly rejected NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte’s recent remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the issue of tariffs imposed by the US…
China PM Li calls for solidarity, peace, shared economic prosperity at UNGA
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley on Friday told the global community that the survival of small States and global peace depends on preserving a rules-based international system.
She warned that truth,…
Bangladeshi Diaspora protests against Yunus over rising minority atrocities
By Anjali Sharma
NEW YORK - Members of the Bangladeshi diaspora on Friday staged a protest outside the UN headquarters in New York against Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, alleged a sharp increase in…
Bangladeshi interim leader Yunus warns Gaza ‘genocide’ and Rohingya crisis
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - Bangladesh’s interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Friday addressed the the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly since the Gen Z-led uprising toppled Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule and send…