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June 2, 2026 7:12 PM

Established bilateral mechanisms to address issues related to shared rivers with Bangladesh: MEA

Emphasising that India and Bangladesh have an established bilateral mechanism to address issues related to shared rivers, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday said that matters concerning the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty would be consider...

June 2, 2026 6:46 PM

No role for any third party in bilateral matter: India on Nepal PM’s boundary issue remarks

India on Tuesday firmly responded to Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah's remarks on boundary issues and stressed that there is "no role for any third party" on matters related to two nations. Addressing a weekly media briefing in New Delhi on Tuesd...

June 2, 2026 6:20 PM

WHO says suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after hundreds ruled out

The World Health Organization said there have been 321 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo outbreak and 116 suspected cases, marking a large drop in the number of suspected cases as hundreds were ruled out after investigation...

June 2, 2026 5:17 PM

Iran studying deal to halt war as stalemate persists

Iran is reviewing a proposed agreement with the United States to halt the war between the two countries, Iran's Mehr news reported on Tuesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said talks to reach a deal were continuing. More than three months after...

June 2, 2026 4:57 PM

Protests over US Ebola site in Kenya kill two, court keeps block

A Kenyan court blocked on Tuesday for another three weeks a proposed U.S. Ebola quarantine facility that has triggered protests killing two people and ordered the government to disclose its agreement with Washington. The proposed 50-bed unit on an a...

June 2, 2026 5:13 PM

India-Oman CEPA comes into force, opening new era of strategic economic partnership

India and Oman on Monday formally operationalised the landmark Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), marking a major milestone in bilateral economic relations and opening a new chapter of trade, investment and strategic cooperation bet...

June 2, 2026 2:52 PM

UN warns of extreme heat risk from El Nino and urges preparedness

The United Nations weather agency forecast on Tuesday a moderate or possibly strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the risk of extreme weather over the coming months. El Nino is a periodic warming of sea surface tempera...

June 2, 2026 2:44 PM

All eyes on Lebanon as U.S.-Iran diplomacy hangs in the balance

Attention is focused on Lebanon after a fragile U.S.-brokered arrangement between Israel and Hezbollah raised hopes of easing tensions that have threatened wider regional diplomacy. Lebanese officials say Hezbollah has accepted a U.S. proposal under...

June 1, 2026 9:35 PM

UN labour agency freezes US official’s appointment over unpaid dues

The International Labour Organization has rescinded the appointment of a top U.S. official to be deputy head of the UN agency because of delays in payments from the United States, it said on Monday. "Sheng Li (United States of America) will therefor...

June 1, 2026 9:17 PM

Kuwait comes under fire as US and Iran trade blows

Iran said it had attacked a U.S. air base following weekend U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets and Kuwait said on Monday it had come under fire, despite a fragile ceasefire and diplomatic efforts to end three months of war. Oil prices rose mor...

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