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December 9, 2025 11:24 AM

MEA seeks assurances from China after Arunachal-origin Indian detained at Shanghai airport

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday urged China to provide clear assurances that Indian travellers transiting through Chinese airports will not be “selectively targeted, arbitrarily detained or harassed,” following an incident involv...

December 9, 2025 9:54 AM

Ukraine to share revised peace plan with US on Tuesday, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine will share a revised peace plan with the U.S. on Tuesday that is aimed at ending Russia's war, after talks in London between President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the leaders of France, Germany and Britain. As the war nears its four-year mark, K...

December 9, 2025 9:59 AM

Russia proposes medal for recovering bodies in war zones

Russia's defence ministry has proposed a medal for servicemen and civilians who helped to recover bodies from combat zones - a rare official indication that Russia is struggling to account for the missing nearly four years into the war with Ukraine. ...

December 9, 2025 1:14 PM

Thailand-Cambodia fighting spreads along contested border

Fighting between Cambodia and Thailand escalated along their contested border on Tuesday, as the Southeast Asian neighbours both said they would not back down in defending their sovereignty. With each side blaming the other for starting Monday's ren...

December 9, 2025 9:23 AM

Japan lifts tsunami warning after 7.5-magnitude earthquake

Japanese authorities lifted tsunami warnings on Tuesday hours after a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern regions, injuring at least 30 people and forcing about 90,000 residents to evacuate their homes. The earthquake struck off the...

December 8, 2025 9:57 PM

Powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan’s northeast region

A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake shook Japan's northeast region late on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings and orders for residents to evacuate. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said a tsunami as high as three metres (10 feet) could hit Japa...

December 8, 2025 7:27 PM

India–Australia to fast-track skills, mobility pact; focus on AI, sports economy at AIESC meet

India and Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening their skills and mobility partnership during the 3rd Australia–India Education and Skills Council (AIESC) Meeting held in New Delhi. The bilateral dialogue, co-chaired by Minister o...

December 8, 2025 6:43 PM

Nigerian government rescues 100 schoolchildren kidnapped from Catholic school, Christian association official says

Nigeria's government has rescued 100 schoolchildren who were abducted last month from St. Mary's Catholic School in central Nigeria, a spokesperson of the Christian Association of Nigeria said on Monday. Daniel Atori, a CAN spokesperson in Niger sta...

December 8, 2025 5:19 PM

Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Navy sends four additional warships to Sri Lanka with 1,000 tons of relief material

The Indian Navy has deployed four more warships to support relief efforts in cyclone-hit regions of Sri Lanka as part of the ongoing Operation Sagar Bandhu, which aims to provide urgent Search & Rescue (SAR) and Humanitarian Assistance & Disa...

December 8, 2025 3:57 PM

New Antibody Therapy Shows Promise for Myeloma

An immune- and cancer cell-targeting antibody therapy has shown potential to eliminate residual traces of multiple myeloma, a deadly blood cancer, according to interim results from a clinical trial. The trial involved 18 patients who received up to ...

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