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US Says Israel, Lebanon Agree On Ceasefire

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The United States has said Israel and Lebanon have agreed to implement a ceasefire, provided Hezbollah also stops attacks and withdraws from key areas in southern Lebanon. Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Depends On Hezbollah The proposed ceasefire is conditional on Hezbollah halting its attacks against Israel and pulling its fighters out of areas south of the Litani […]
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Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez Arrives In India

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Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez has arrived in New Delhi on a five-day visit aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation, with energy security expected to remain a key focus of discussions. Delcy Rodriguez Begins India Visit Rodriguez arrived in India on Wednesday for a working visit from June 3 to June 7. She is scheduled to […]
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US Says Sustained Iran Strikes Have Ended

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Washington is no longer carrying out sustained strikes against Iran, stating that the military campaign known as Operation Epic Fury has concluded after meeting its objectives. Marco Rubio Says Iran Strikes Are Over Rubio said the United States was no longer conducting sustained military action against Iran […]
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US Charges Tech CEO Over Iran Exports

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A dual U.S.-Iranian citizen and chief executive of an Iran-based technology company has been arrested in the United States over allegations that he illegally supplied restricted American-origin equipment to Iran. US Charges Tech CEO In Iran Export Case Federal prosecutors said Jamshid Ghomi, 63, of Newport Coast, California, was arrested on a criminal complaint accusing
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Bangladesh’s Khalilur Rahman Elected UNGA President

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Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, defeating Cyprus candidate Andreas S. Kakouris in a closely contested vote at UN headquarters in New York. Khalilur Rahman Wins UNGA Presidency Rahman secured 99 votes, while Kakouris received 91 votes in the secret-ballot election. Three […]
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US Proposes 12.5% Duties On India

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The United States Trade Representative has proposed additional duties of 12.5 percent on imports from India and several other economies over alleged gaps in rules against goods made with forced labour. USTR Proposes 12.5 Percent Duties On India The proposal follows a Section 301 investigation by the USTR into whether major trading partners are doing […]
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Vipul Appointed India’s Envoy To Saudi Arabia

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India has appointed veteran diplomat Vipul as the next Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, a key diplomatic posting at a time when New Delhi is expanding strategic, economic and energy ties with the Gulf region. Vipul Named India’s Ambassador To Saudi Arabia Vipul, a 1998-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is currently serving as India’s Ambassador to […]
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India-Oman Trade Pact Strengthens Energy Security

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The India-Oman trade pact is expected to strengthen India’s energy security, expand export opportunities and deepen economic ties with a key Gulf partner at a time of volatility in West Asia. India-Oman Trade Pact Boosts Energy Security Experts said the agreement will help India build a more stable and predictable economic relationship with Oman, which […]
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30 Indian Truck Drivers Arrested In US

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Thirty Indian nationals living illegally in the United States have been arrested for allegedly working as commercial truck drivers. The arrests were made during Operation Checkmate, an immigration enforcement drive carried out by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Arizona’s Yuma Sector between May 11 and May 15. Indian Truck Drivers Arrested In US U.S. Customs […]
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Six Killed In Iowa Domestic Shooting

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Six people were killed in a shooting spree across multiple locations in Muscatine, Iowa, after what police described as an apparent domestic-related dispute. The suspected gunman, identified as 52-year-old Ryan Willis McFarland, later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound when confronted by officers. Iowa Shooting Spree Leaves Six Dead Police said the first emergency