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July 17, 2026 1:13 AM
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy moved to extinguish a political crisis on Thursday sparked by his dismissal of a reformist defence minister, tapping a security official who has overseen Ukraine's long-range strikes against Russia for the post. Rare pr...
July 17, 2026 12:59 AM
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday began a high-level visit to Finland, with India and Finland signing two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening industry collaboration and expanding bilateral trade and in...
July 17, 2026 12:42 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and conveyed his condolences on the passing of the country's former Amir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. During the conversation, PM Modi recalled S...
July 16, 2026 3:31 PM
Fewer vessels travelled through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the first day after the U.S. reimposed its naval blockade on Iranian ports with both countries escalating strikes across the Gulf, shipping data showed. Nine vessels crossed the stra...
July 16, 2026 3:25 PM
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Thursday called for stronger regional cooperation among BIMSTEC member states to address evolving security challenges, saying the current global environment marked by conflicts, geopolitical uncertainties...
July 16, 2026 3:14 PM
ASEAN's special envoy on Myanmar will keep talking to all stakeholders in the war-torn country, including armed rebel groups, the Philippines said on Thursday as it prepares to host a meeting of ASEAN foreign ministers next week. Manila, this year's...
July 16, 2026 1:53 PM
Iran said on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz was an inviolable "red line", warning that if U.S. President Donald Trump carried out his threat to attack Iran's infrastructure, it would strike all infrastructure across the Gulf region. The U.S. lau...
July 16, 2026 12:57 PM
Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, on Thursday said that the finalisation and signing of the long-pending BRICS Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field...
July 16, 2026 12:08 PM
The United States will impose a 25% tariff on most imports from Brazil starting July 22, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office said on Wednesday, the first action under the Trump administration’s new tariff strategy that could eventually affect ...
July 16, 2026 10:40 AM
India and the European Union have agreed to significantly deepen cooperation in strategic technologies, clean energy, trade, innovation and resilient supply chains, while outlining an ambitious roadmap to upgrade the India-EU Trade and Technology Cou...
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