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India appoints Dr. Ajay Kumar as next High Commissioner to Uganda

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New Delhi, India —  In a significant diplomatic appointment aimed at strengthening India's engagement with East Africa, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has appointed...

Dr. Vinod J. Bahade appointed as India’s next ambassador to Colombia

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New Delhi, India  The Government of India has appointed Dr. Vinod J. Bahade as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Colombia,...

US-Iran Ceasefire 2026: Last-Minute Diplomacy Prevents Major War Escalation

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Middle East | April 8, 2026: In a dramatic turn of events, the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire early Wednesday,...

Trump Threatens Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Deadline, Raising Fears of Civilian Infrastructure Strikes

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Tehran, Iran — Tensions escalated sharply as United States President Donald Trump warned that daily life for more than 90 million Iranians could change...

Actor Vijay set to contest from two seats, following state political tradition

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Chennai, India — Vijay is set to contest his first Tamil Nadu Assembly election from two urban constituencies — Perambur in Chennai and Tiruchi...

RSF attack in South Kordofan kills at least 14, including children

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Khartoum, Sudan — At least 14 civilians, including five children and two women, were killed in a sustained attack on South Kordofan, as fighting...

Two Indian LPG carriers transit Strait of Hormuz amid disruptions

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Mumbai, India — Two Indian liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers have safely transited the Strait of Hormuz and are now en route to India,...

Zelenskyy signs air defense pacts with United Arab Emirates and Qatar during Gulf tour

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Doha / Abu Dhabi — Volodymyr Zelenskyy has secured a series of defence agreements with Gulf nations, signing a new deal with Qatar and...

Malaysia says Iran allows its ships to transit Strait of Hormuz

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — Anwar Ibrahim said Iran has granted Malaysian vessels passage through the Strait of Hormuz, offering limited relief as global energy...

Pentagon eyes 10,000 more troops for Middle East

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Washington, D.C. — As the Iran war approaches the one-month mark, the Pentagon is considering deploying up to 10,000 additional troops to the Middle...

Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri killed in strike, Israel says

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Jerusalem, Israel — An Iranian Revolutionary Guard naval commander linked to restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz was killed in a strike in southern...

NATO chief defends Trump’s frustration over Hormuz

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Brussels, Belgium — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte acknowledged Thursday US President Donald Trump’s frustration over allies’ slow response to his call to protect...
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