UN Secretary-General Antonio Guteress has expressed grief over the loss of lives and the damage caused by the flash floods in Nepal and Tibet. Spokesman for the Secretary-General, Stephane...
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US lawmakers today reintroduced legislation aimed at tightening sanctions on China-based entities accused of supporting the production, trafficking and sale of fentanyl and its precursor chemicals. The bipartisan CCP...
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US halts all visa appointments globally amid President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
The Trump administration has paused all immigrant visa applications across the world. The move comes as the US State Department aims to tighten restrictions and limit access to applicants...
India and the United States have today discussed developments in bilateral civil nuclear cooperation and ways to further strengthen ties in the sector. Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Ajit Kumar...
A US Air Force transport plane landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport on Tuesday, according to data from flight-tracking website Flightradar24. However, the Kremlin said that it had no information...
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US Senator calls for ban on federal healthcare funds for Chinese-made medical devices.
US Senator Rick Scott has called for a ban on US federal healthcare funds being used to purchase Chinese-made medical devices, warning that internet-connected equipment could expose sensitive patient...
Canada has imposed counter-tariffs of up to 50 percent on 27.6 billion dollar worth of US goods after suspending trade negotiations with Washington, saying the United States had demanded...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expresses gratitude to India for conveying Independence Day greetings.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed gratitude to India and President Droupadi Murmu for conveying Independence Day greetings to the people of Ukraine. President Murmu yesterday extended her greetings...
President Droupadi Murmu has conveyed sympathies to Nepalese President Ramchandra Paudel and the people of Nepal on the devastation caused by the flash floods today. In a social media...
Iran has said that it has a two-year plan to withstand expanded US sanctions after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced what he called an economic D-Day against the...