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Indian envoy to Oman meets 20 rescued MT Jalveer crew ahead of repatriation
Muscat | June 15, 2026 9:25:08 AM IST
The Ambassador of India to Oman, Prashant Pise, interacted with the 20 Indian crew members of MT Jalveer in Muscat ahead of their repatriation to India and wished them a safe journey home. ... read..


US set to release USD 12 billion in frozen Iranian assets amid peace deal framework: Report
Tehran | June 15, 2026 8:54:49 AM IST
Iran's frozen assets worth USD 12 billion continue to be a primary bone of contention even as the world celebrates a peace deal between the US and Tehran, which is scheduled to be signed on Friday in Geneva. ... read..


US: 12 killed as skydiving aircraft crashes after takeoff in Missouri
Missouri | June 15, 2026 8:54:47 AM IST
Twelve people were killed after a skydiving aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in the US state of Missouri, authorities said. ... read..


Picture perfect in Nice: Macron's one-word captioned selfie with PM Modi goes viral
Nice | June 15, 2026 10:25:50 AM IST
Highlighting the warm camaraderie between India and France, French President Emmanuel Macron took a selfie with PM Modi on the sidelines of the G7 Summit, setting social media abuzz ahead of the high-level multilateral event. ... read..


On his 80th birthday Trump gets separate calls from Putin, Zelenskyy
Moscow | June 15, 2026 7:25:03 AM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with US President Donald Trump on the latter's 80th birthday, TASS reported. ... read..


World welcomes US-Iran peace deal as major diplomatic breakthrough for regional stability
Doha | June 15, 2026 6:54:56 AM IST
World leaders on Monday welcomed the peace deal announced between the United States and Iran, describing it as a major diplomatic breakthrough that could help restore stability in West Asia, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and ease economic pressures caused ... read..


'Miracle of mantra': Slovak musician inspired by India's spirituality performs for PM Modi's welcome
Bratislava | June 15, 2026 5:55:21 AM IST
A Slovak musician who says he discovered the "miracle of mantra" during a visit to India was among the artists who performed for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his grand welcome in Bratislava, highlighting the growing cultural bonds between India and ... read..


"Real peace": Trump says US-Iran deal to bring security to West Asia
Washington DC | June 15, 2026 5:55:18 AM IST
US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) hailed the newly announced peace deal between the United States and Iran, saying the agreement would bring "peace and security" to West Asia and facilitate the reopening of the strategically vital Strait of ... read..


Iran confirms US peace deal, says negotiations to be held during 60-day period
Tehran | June 15, 2026 5:25:53 AM IST
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has confirmed a peace deal with the United States, and said that Tehran will enter a proposed 60-day negotiation period for a final agreement only after verifying Washing ... read..


"Field open for French companies to participate in Indian nuclear sector," says Foreign Secretary Misri
Nice | June 15, 2026 4:55:32 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed cooperation in the nuclear sector, including small and advanced modular reactors. ... read..


PM Modi welcomed in Slovakia with rendition of 'Vande Mataram'
Bratislava | June 15, 2026 4:25:04 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Sunday (local time) with a rendition of the national song "Vande Mataram" by the renowned Lucnica Ensemble, and an enthusiastic reception from members of the Indian diaspora ... read..


"Discussion on expanding UPI to other French cities," says MEA as PM Modi, Macron hold talks in France
Nice | June 15, 2026 3:54:55 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday discussed the expansion of the United Payments Interface (UPI) in France. ... read..


UN Secretary-General Guterres condemns Israeli strikes on Beirut, urges restraint amid Iran-US peace efforts
Geneva | June 15, 2026 3:54:53 AM IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday condemned the Israeli strikes on Beirut, calling for maximum restraint from all parties amid diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran. ... read..


Let the oil flow: Trump announces completion of US-Iran peace deal, removes naval blockade on Hormuz
Washington DC | June 15, 2026 3:54:51 AM IST
United States President Donald Trump on Monday announced the completion of the peace deal between the US and Iran, declaring the reopening of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz and the immediate removal of its naval blockade, a move he said woul ... read..


PM Modi arrives in Bratislava, says "visit will deepen bilateral ties, open new avenues of cooperation"
Bratislava | June 15, 2026 3:25:18 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bratislava on Monday for a state visit to Slovakia, marking the first-ever visit by an Indian PM to the Central European nation since its independence in 1993. ... read..


Piyush Goyal discusses India-UK ties in innovation, technology with UK Trade Secy
New Delhi | June 15, 2026 3:25:17 AM IST
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday held a virtual meeting with UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Peter Kyle, discussing ways to strengthen bilateral collaboration in innovation, technology, research, and startups. ... read..


"At home here": Nice Mayor Eric Ciotti meets PM Modi during first leg of France visit
Nice | June 15, 2026 2:24:46 AM IST
Nice Mayor Eric Ciotti met Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the French city, describing him as being "at home" and expressing a desire to deepen ties with India through greater cooperation in trade, innovation and investment. ... read..


Trump says Netanyahu has "no f***ing judgment," insists Iran deal remains on track despite Israeli strikes on Lebanon: Axios
Washington DC | June 15, 2026 1:25:35 AM IST
US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that the proposed US-Iran agreement aimed at ending the ongoing conflict remains on track despite Israeli strikes on Beirut and Iran's threat of retaliation, while expressing frustration with Israeli Prime Minister ... read..


PM Modi, Macron exchange perspectives on Ukraine, West Asia conflicts
Nice | June 15, 2026 1:25:31 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday held talks on the West Asia situation and the Russia-Ukraine war, during the first leg of the Indian PM's visit to France. ... read..


Mortal remains of Indian national who died aboard MT Celestial disembarked at Duqm Port
Muscat | June 15, 2026 1:25:29 AM IST
The mortal remains of Indian national Nishanth Uirthanathan, who passed away following medical complications, have been disembarked from MT Celestial at the Port of Duqm in Oman and transferred to the Ministry of Health Hospital, the Indian Embassy in Mus ... read..


Iran warns of response after Israeli strike on Beirut, says "violation of red lines will not be tolerated"
Tehran | June 15, 2026 1:25:28 AM IST
Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr on Sunday warned that a response was forthcoming following Israel's strike on Beirut, asserting that any violation of the Islamic Republic's "red lines" would not be tolerated. ... read..


PM Modi departs for Slovakia post Nice visit
Nice | June 14, 2026 11:25:38 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday departed from Nice for an official visit to Slovakia, reaffirming India's commitment towards strengthening its bilateral relationship with Slovakia in various sectors, including trade, investment, and automobile and ... read..


Araghchi says war with US shows "regional security cannot be based on eliminating or ignoring Iran"
Tehran | June 14, 2026 11:25:36 PM IST
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi on Sunday said that the recent conflict involving the United States had demonstrated that "regional security cannot be based on eliminating or ignoring Iran", stressing that sustainable peace and stability in ... read..


India-France adopt Innovation Roadmap 2030, unveil 13 outcomes during 1st leg of PM Modi's France visit
Nice | June 14, 2026 11:25:32 PM IST
India and France on Sunday unveiled 13 key outcomes spanning innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), trade, education, space and strategic cooperation during the first leg of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France, underscoring the growing depth ... read..


India aims to co-develop, co-design, co-produce, co-manufacture: MEA on Rafale deal with France
Nice | June 14, 2026 10:55:23 PM IST
India's approach in the defence sector is to increasingly advance the 'Make in India' initiative with a focus on co-development, co-design, co-production and co-manufacturing, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Sunday, referring to ongoing dis ... read..


PM Modi hails India as world's third-largest startup ecosystem, says "express train of reforms will not stop"
Nice | June 14, 2026 10:55:11 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted India's emergence as the world's third-largest startup ecosystem and asserted that the country's "express train of reforms" would continue unabated as it seeks to strengthen its innovation-driven growth m ... read..


Trump says Israeli strikes on Beirut "should not have happened" as Iran peace deal nears
Washington DC | June 14, 2026 10:25:35 PM IST
US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that the Israeli strikes on Lebanon's capital of Beirut "should not have happened", warning that such escalation could jeopardise the peace agreement with Iran to achieve a complete solution to the West Asia confli ... read..


Dhurandhar's Nice!: French President highlights talks with PM Modi with 'Aari aari'
Nice | June 14, 2026 10:25:27 PM IST
Director Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar has feverishly gripped French President Emmanuel Macron too, as he used the hit track 'Aari Aari' to surmise the highlights of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Nice. ... read..


QNu Labs showcases 'quantum security dome' at Bharat Innovates in France, CEO says "whole world has to migrate to this new tech"
Nice | June 14, 2026 9:55:23 PM IST
Warning against the supposed dangers of quantum computers breaking traditional encryption of computer systems, QNu Labs CEO Sunil Gupta showcased their 'quantum security dome', claiming to have made a "non-hackable communication system". ... read..


Nice talks: President Macron says PM Modi's visit reflects strength of India-France partnership, 'new chapter for talent being opened'
Nice | June 14, 2026 8:55:02 PM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 7th visit to France reflected the strength of the India-France partnership, with a new chapter for talent, investment, and concrete solutions being opened up. ... read..


Thousands of British Kashmiris protest outside UK Parliament over crackdown in PoJK by Pakistani forces
London | June 14, 2026 8:54:54 PM IST
Thousands of British Kashmiris gathered outside the Palace of Westminster on Sunday to protest against the human rights violations and use of force against the residents in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) by Pakistani forces, calling for intern ... read..


PoJK erupts after deadly crackdown leaves 2 dead in Rawalakot
Rawalakot | June 14, 2026 8:54:53 PM IST
Tensions escalated sharply in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) after security forces launched an operation in Rawalkot to disperse a sit-in at the Eidgah site, leaving at least two people dead and several others injured, according to claims made ... read..


INS Sharda concludes successful visit to Sri Lanka
Colombo | June 14, 2026 8:25:29 PM IST
INS Sharda has departed from Colombo, Sri Lanka, after a successful port call that further strengthened maritime cooperation and friendship between India and Sri Lanka. The visit featured a series of professional, training, and sporting engagements with t ... read..


"Want justice for my husband's death," Wife of Indian seafarer who died onboard MT Celestial
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | June 14, 2026 7:56:15 PM IST
Indian seafarer Nishanth Uirthanathan's wife Sarabin requested the government to repatriate his mortal remains and asked for justice. ... read..


Mauritius: President Gokhool joins special yoga session organised by Indian High Commission to mark 12th International Day of Yoga
Port Louis | June 14, 2026 7:56:13 PM IST
Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool, along with First Lady Brinda Gokhool, participated in a special yoga session organised by the Indian High Commission as part of celebrations marking the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026. ... read..


"Use of force in Kashmir should be stopped immediately": MQM founder on clashes in PoK
London | June 14, 2026 7:56:08 PM IST
Founder and leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), Altaf Hussain, on Sunday called for an immediate halt to the use of force on residents in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PoK) by Pakistani forces, warning that continued military action in the regi ... read..


14 Indians aboard MSV Virat 1 successfully rescued, crew heads to Mumbai
Muscat | June 14, 2026 7:55:55 PM IST
The Indian Embassy in Oman on Sunday announced that all 14 crew members aboard the Indian flagged MSV Virat have been successfully rescued in the operation, with all members safe and in good health. ... read..


"Enriching and insightful": PM Modi hails discussions at Bharat Innovates 2026 in France
Nice | June 14, 2026 7:25:35 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the discussions held at Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice as "enriching and insightful", highlighting India's growing appeal as a hub for investment and innovation. ... read..


"India has become a deep reality": Macron hails new era of Indo-French innovation, human ties at Bharat Innovates 2026
Nice | June 14, 2026 7:25:33 PM IST
At the inauguration of Bharat Innovates 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron declared that the Indo-French relationship has evolved beyond traditional diplomacy into a "deep reality." ... read..


Testament to determined action: French President Macron congratulates PM Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected PM
Nice | June 14, 2026 7:25:24 PM IST
During the inauguration of Bharat Innovates 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron formally congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on achieving a historic democratic milestone: becoming India's longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister. ... read..


PM Modi, French President Macron hold bilateral meeting in Nice
Nice | June 14, 2026 6:55:36 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday held a bilateral meeting after the launch of the 'Bharat Innovates 2026' at Nice, France. ... read..


"Shared ambition of reliable, open, safe AI": Macron at 'Bharat Innovates' seeks ethical use of AI
Nice | June 14, 2026 6:25:29 PM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday warned against the growing tendency to turn artificial intelligence (AI) into a tool of power and restrict international cooperation, while reaffirming India and France's commitment to developing reliable, respon ... read..


"Happy to meet you in Nice": PM Modi on meeting his "friend" French President Macron
Nice | June 14, 2026 6:25:15 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed delight over meeting French President Emmanuel Macron as part of his France visit in Nice, where both leaders jointly inaugurated the 'Bharat Innovates 2026' conclave. ... read..


PM Modi, French President Macron hold delegation-level talks
Nice | June 14, 2026 6:25:11 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday held delegation-level talks in Nice, France. ... read..


Indian Embassy seeking quick repatriation of nationals' mortal remains from Oman
Muscat | June 14, 2026 5:55:34 PM IST
The Indian Embassy in Muscat is working with the vessel's management company and Omani authorities to speed up the repatriation of an Indian seafarer's mortal remains. Nishanth Uirthanathan died due to medical complications while aboard MT Celestial, whic ... read..


China's repression in Tibet under global spotlight as Tibetan leader rallies democratic support in Berlin
Berlin | June 14, 2026 5:55:20 PM IST
Tibetan political leader Penpa Tsering has sharply criticised China's policies in Tibet, warning that Beijing's intensified assimilation campaign poses a threat not only to Tibetans but also to democratic values worldwide, the Central Tibetan Administrati ... read..


French President Macron hails 'Chandrayaan-3' lunar landing as proof of India's innovation prowess
Nice | June 14, 2026 5:55:14 PM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday cited India's Chandrayaan-3 mission as a defining example of the country's growing technological capabilities, saying the first-ever landing near the Moon's South Pole in July 2023, demonstrated India's strengths ... read..


'Bharat Innovates' an invitation to world to co-create next chapter of global innovation with India: PM Modi in France
Nice | June 14, 2026 5:55:11 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the 'Bharat Innovates' initiative as an invitation to the world to collaborate with India in shaping the future of global innovation, asserting that the country has evolved from being a technology adopter t ... read..


Connection and conviction, Innovation and inspiration, shared values and vision: PM Modi hails India-France ties at Bharat Innvotes
Nice | June 14, 2026 5:25:33 PM IST
Emphasising the depth of the India-France strategic partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described bilateral ties between the two countries as being rooted in "connection and conviction", "innovation and inspiration", and "shared values and ... read..


Bridging talent and capital: PM Modi, French President Macron launch 'Bharat Innovates 2026' in Nice
Nice | June 14, 2026 5:55:36 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron officially inaugurated Bharat Innovates 2026 on Sunday, marking a pivotal moment in the bilateral relationship between the two nations. ... read..


"Innovation is embedded in India's DNA": PM Modi champions 'AI for All' at Bharat Innovates 2026
Nice | June 14, 2026 5:25:25 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside French President Emmanuel Macron, inaugurated the Bharat Innovates 2026 conclave on Sunday, signalling a transformative shift in India's global technological footprint. ... read..


Bharat innovates for scale and speed, for sustainable future, for whole world: PM Modi in France
Nice | June 14, 2026 4:55:04 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday noted the contribution of the youth in technological development and recognised the 'Bharat Innovates 2026' as a vital platform for innovative solutions in the modern era. ... read..


PM Modi, French President Macron jointly inaugurate 'Bharat Innovates' in Nice, bringing together global startups, investors
Nice | June 14, 2026 4:25:51 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday jointly inaugurated the 'Bharat Innovates 2026' conclave in Nice, bringing together leading startups, innovators and venture capital funds from India, France and several other cou ... read..


Central Tibetan Administration representative Tsultrim meets K''taka CM Shivakumar, conveys greetings from Dalai Lama
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 14, 2026 4:25:48 PM IST
Chief Representative of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Jigmey Tsultrim, on Sunday, met with Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar at his residence, as per a statement by the Karnataka CMO. ... read..


Taiwan detects sortie of Chinese military aircraft, 5 vessels, 2 ships around itself
Taipei | June 14, 2026 4:25:46 PM IST
Taiwan detected the presence of a sortie of Chinese military aircraft, five naval vessels and two official ships operating around its territorial waters as of 6am (local time) on Sunday. ... read..


"India is spearheading global innovation": Emmanuel Macron hails India-France partnership in technology and AI
Nice | June 14, 2026 4:25:40 PM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday praised India's growing role in shaping global technological progress, describing the country as "spearheading global innovation" and reaffirming France's commitment to deepening cooperation with India in areas r ... read..


India is emerging as contributor of solutions to the world: PM Modi at Bharat Innovates 2026 in France
Europe | June 14, 2026 4:25:37 PM IST
India is emerging as a contributor of solutions to the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday and noted that innovation, technology and the aspirations of the country's youth are driving India's transformation and shaping the future. ... read..


PM Modi interacts with investors, venture capitalists in Nice ahead of Bharat Innovates 2026
Nice | June 14, 2026 3:55:58 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday interacted with leading venture capitalists, global investors and innovation ecosystem leaders in Nice, France, ahead of the inauguration of the landmark Bharat Innovates 2026 conclave, a flagship event aimed at show ... read..


Tehran's final decision on Memorandum of Understanding with US under review: Iranian Media
Tehran | June 14, 2026 3:55:56 PM IST
Iran has not yet taken a final decision on the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to end the conflict with the US and Israel, as reported by the Iranian news agency Fars. ... read..


China's fake integration strategy exposed as Taiwan rejects annexation agenda
Taipei | June 14, 2026 3:55:48 PM IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has sharply criticised China's approach toward Taiwan, describing it as a strategy of "fake integration and real pressure" designed to conceal China's long-term objective of annexing Taiwan, as reported by The Taipe ... read..


French President greets PM Modi with warm hug ahead of Bharat Innovates inauguration
Nice | June 14, 2026 3:55:46 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday was warmly welcomed by French President Emmanuel Macron in Nice, where the two leaders greeted each other with a hug and a handshake ahead of a key bilateral engagement. ... read..


US Navy coordinates rescue of 14 Indian nationals from sinking dhow off Oman coast
Muscat | June 14, 2026 3:26:12 PM IST
A major rescue operation has been launched off the coast of Oman after a dhow carrying 14 Indian nationals began sinking on Sunday, sources said. ... read..


Pakistan's healthcare workers demand protection amid rising violence
Karachi | June 14, 2026 3:25:53 PM IST
Pakistan's medical community has voiced growing concern over escalating violence, harassment, and intimidation targeting healthcare professionals following a recent acid attack on a female doctor that has sparked nationwide outrage, as reported by The Exp ... read..


Qatari delegation arrives in Tehran for Iran-US negotiations: Iranian media
Tehran | June 14, 2026 2:55:23 PM IST
A Qatari delegation travelled to Tehran on Sunday to examine the recent developments in diplomatic efforts involving Iran and the United States after last week's talks, according to local Iranian media. ... read..


N Korea calls denuclearisation an "irreversibly finalised" matter, rejects US-allied calls to disarm
Seoul | June 14, 2026 2:25:09 PM IST
North Korea on Sunday declared that denuclearisation is an "irreversibly finalised" matter, criticising the recent South Korea-US and US-Japan discussions that reaffirmed the goal of eliminating Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program, as reported by the Yonh ... read..


Israel's Prez Herzog praises US counterpart Trump for "confronting Iran's empire of evil" in birthday message
Tel Aviv | June 14, 2026 1:55:29 PM IST
Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Sunday (local time) wished US President Donald Trump on his 80th birthday, praising leadership, support for Israel, and efforts to secure the release of "beloved hostages". ... read..


Inflation, IMF debt trap plunge 70 million Pakistanis into grinding poverty
Islamabad | June 14, 2026 1:55:15 PM IST
Pakistan's worsening economic crisis has pushed millions of citizens into poverty, exposing the severe social consequences of years of economic instability, inflation, and policy failures. ... read..


Iran's IRGC warns vessels against transiting Strait of Hormuz in new audio
London | June 14, 2026 1:55:13 PM IST
The naval forces of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have warned commercial shipping traffic near the Strait of Hormuz against navigating through the critical chokepoint, according to an audio recording of a public maritime radio channel. ... read..


Dormant laws and systemic failure fuel rampant child exploitation in Pakistan
Rawalpindi | June 14, 2026 1:55:02 PM IST
Despite observing World Day Against Child Labour alongside the international community, Pakistan continues to struggle with the widespread exploitation of children, raising questions about the effectiveness of its laws and enforcement mechanisms, as repor ... read..


Iran's unity in 12-day war forced "enemy" to seek ceasefire: Iranian President Pezeshkian
Tehran | June 14, 2026 1:25:11 PM IST
Iranian President Pezeshkian said that the national solidarity of the country's people during the 12-day conflict with Israel compelled Israel to seek a ceasefire, according to Iran's state news agency IRNA. ... read..


Baloch Yakjehti Committee demands accountability for extrajudicial killings in Balochistan
Balochistan | June 14, 2026 12:55:11 PM IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has called for impartial investigations into the deaths of two young Baloch men in separate incidents in Panjgur and Washuk districts, alleging a continuing pattern of violence and enforced disappearances in Balochistan ... read..


Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf threatens to halt Khyber Pakhtunkhwa budget over lack of access to jailed Imran Khan
Peshawar | June 14, 2026 12:55:02 PM IST
In a move highlighting deep-seated governance instability and persistent political blackmail inside Pakistan, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) provincial parliamentary unit of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has set up a dedicated panel of legal analysts to ... read..


"Relationship between India and Maldives is ages old": Maldives Honorary Consul Ram Krishna Jaiswal
Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 14, 2026 12:24:51 PM IST
Honorary Consul of the Republic of Maldives in Kolkata, Ram Krishna Jaiswal, on Sunday highlighted the deep-rooted ties between India and Maldives and said that expanding education, tourism, and people-to-people exchanges would further strengthen bilatera ... read..


Dozens demonstrate against peace deal with US outside Iran foreign ministry
Mashhad | June 14, 2026 11:55:17 AM IST
Dozens of people staged a demonstration outside a foreign ministry office in Iran's north-eastern city of Mashhad, shouting slogans against top diplomat Abbas Araghchi following a televised interview concerning a potential peace agreement with the United ... read..


PM Modi thanks Serbian President for "heartfelt wishes" on becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister
Nice | June 14, 2026 11:25:47 AM IST
PM Modi on Sunday expressed his gratitude to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, who extended his greetings to the Prime Minister on becoming India's longest-serving elected head of government. ... read..


India-Bangladesh-Nepal trilateral cooperation holds huge potential in energy, trade and connectivity: Nepali Expert
Dhaka | June 14, 2026 10:55:23 AM IST
Nepali strategic expert has highlighted the significant potential for trilateral cooperation among India, Bangladesh and Nepal, saying deeper collaboration in areas such as energy, trade and connectivity could help create a more integrated regional market ... read..


Canadian PM Carney says G7 Summit could weave "strands" of new world order
Dublin | June 14, 2026 10:25:19 AM IST
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated that the "strands" of a new world order could be woven at the G7 Summit, set to be hosted by France in the spa town of Evian from June 15 to 17. ... read..


Ahead of G7 Summit, Canadian PM Carney urges middle powers to build a "third path with impact" beyond US
Dublin | June 14, 2026 9:55:02 AM IST
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, during a high-profile diplomatic visit to Ireland, has called for deeper cooperation among middle powers, urging them to avoid competing for alignment with the United States and instead build a unified "third path with ... read..


PM Modi, President Macron to chart future of India-France tech cooperation at Bharat Innovates 2026
Nice | June 14, 2026 9:25:16 AM IST
Technology and innovation are poised to take centre stage as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron jointly inaugurate the landmark Bharat Innovates 2026 conclave in Nice on Sunday. ... read..


Bharat Innovates 2026 in France to feature Indian innovators, higher education Institutions, investors
Nice | June 14, 2026 9:25:08 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron will inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 here on Sunday. ... read..


PM Modi begins Europe tour in France: Eyes on Macron talks, G7 summit, and historic Slovakia visit
Nice | June 14, 2026 8:25:02 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the coastal city of Nice, kickstarting a high-profile, two-nation European tour. The comprehensive itinerary features crucial bilateral dialogues, pioneering technology engagements, and India's participation in ... read..


"You're getting discombobulated": Trump shares AI-generated military-themed image amid Iran peace deal hopes
Washington, DC | June 14, 2026 7:24:53 AM IST
US President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated, military-themed image of himself on his platform Truth Social, featuring a stylised portrayal with warships and fighter jets in the background. ... read..


Nepal streets turn rainbow in genesis of ministry, now eye trans rights
By Binod Prasad Adhikari

Kathmandu | June 14, 2026 7:24:51 AM IST
As the annual Pride parade commenced, hundreds of members of the LGBTQIA+ community took to the streets of Nepal's capital, celebrating the renaming of a ministry that now includes the term "sexual minorities" in its title. Following the election of Nepal ... read..


PM Modi to inaugurate ambitious 'Bharat Innovates 2026' tech initiative
Paris | June 14, 2026 6:55:05 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 during his visit to France. The national initiative aims to identify, mentor, and showcase India's most promising technology ventures from Higher Education Institutions and Centrally ... read..


"Iran will open Strait of Hormuz sans tolls, there will be demining exercise," say US officials
Washington DC | June 14, 2026 6:55:03 AM IST
Senior US officials said that President Donald Trump is going to make a deal with Iran, and it is going to be a 'great' one. ... read..


PM Modi to inaugurate ambitious 'Bharat Innovates 2026' tech initiative during France visit
Paris | June 14, 2026 6:54:59 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 during his visit to France. The national initiative aims to identify, mentor, and showcase India's most promising technology ventures from Higher Education Institutions and Centrally ... read..


UAE, Mozambique Presidents discuss strengthening cooperation in phone call
Middle East | June 14, 2026 6:24:53 AM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 14 (ANI/WAM): UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Saturday received a phone call from Daniel Chapo, President of the Republic of Mozambique. ... read..


Indian onboard MT Celestial at Duqm Port dies of medical complications
Muscat | June 14, 2026 5:55:10 AM IST
Indian national Nishanth Uirthanathan passed away aboard MT Celestial at Duqm Port following medical complications. ... read..


Tajikistan: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh participates in yoga session in Dushanbe
Dushanbe | June 14, 2026 5:55:08 AM IST
External Affairs Minister of State (MoS) Kirti Vardhan Singh participated in a yoga session in Dushanbe. ... read..


Mild earthquake of magnitude 3.8 strikes Myanmar
Naypyidaw | June 14, 2026 5:25:08 AM IST
An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 hit Myanmar, as reported by the National Centre of Seismology (NCS). ... read..


Indian diaspora excited to welcome PM Modi in Slovakia, calls his visit significant for bilateral ties
Bratislava | June 14, 2026 5:25:06 AM IST
Members of the Indian diaspora in Slovakia have expressed excitement ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit, saying it is a significant moment that will strengthen India-Slovakia relations. ... read..


Iran, Russia discuss ways to boost agricultural cooperation at BRICS meet in Indore
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | June 14, 2026 5:25:05 AM IST
Iran and Russia discussed ways to strengthen their agricultural cooperation during a meeting held on the sidelines of the BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. ... read..


"We must remain cautious in commenting on process": Iran says agreement signing not expected on Sunday
Tehran | June 14, 2026 4:54:53 AM IST
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said the signing of any agreement is unlikely to take place immediately, stating that it will not happen on Sunday and may take place in the coming days, as per the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting ... read..


Indian diaspora shares emotional connect after meeting PM Modi during France visit
Nice | June 14, 2026 4:54:52 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (local time) received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from the Indian diaspora in Nice. ... read..


UAE expresses solidarity with India, conveys condolences over AN-32 crash in Assam
Abu Dhabi | June 14, 2026 3:25:10 AM IST
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday (local time) expressed solidarity with India and conveyed condolences over the deaths of five Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel in the AN-32 transport aircraft crash in Assam. ... read..


Iran deal to be signed on Sunday, says Trump
Washington, DC | June 14, 2026 1:55:29 AM IST
US President Donald Trump said that a peace deal is due to be signed on Sunday, and it will be a wall to nuclear weapons, which would ensure that Iran doesn't have them in the future. ... read..


PM Modi arrives in Nice, kicks off France visit with key engagements in Evian and Paris
Nice | June 14, 2026 1:55:27 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (local time) arrived in Nice, marking the start of his visit to France that will also include engagements in Evian and Paris, aimed at deepening India's bilateral and multilateral partnerships. ... read..


France: PM Modi receives warm welcome in Nice with cultural performance, diaspora reception
Nice | June 14, 2026 1:55:18 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (local time) received a warm welcome at his hotel with a captivating cultural performance titled 'Echoes of Tradition, Spirits of Innovation'. ... read..


UKPNP chief condemns ban on JKJAAC, demands probe into firing on leaders in PoJK
Rawalakot | June 13, 2026 11:25:35 PM IST
Chairman of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, has strongly condemned the decision to declare the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) a banned organisation and expressed grave concern over repo ... read..


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