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Laos, Vietnam sign pacts to deepen cooperation

Vientiane, July 12 (IANS) The governments of Laos and Vietnam signed seven pacts on various areas of cooperation, aiming to deepen and expand the 62-year solid relationship and collaboration between…

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Amid deep North Korean-Russia ties, South Korea, Japan vow security cooperation with NATO

Washington, July 11 (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to bolster security cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) amid deepening…

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Russia not to participate in new Ukraine summit

Moscow, July 11 (IANS) Russia does not accept ultimatums and will not participate in a new summit on Ukraine, local media quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin as saying…

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US sees second-warmest June on record amid heatwaves

Seoul, July 11 (IANS) The United States saw the second-hottest June in its 130-year record, with the average temperature reaching 22.1 degrees Celsius, 3.4 degrees above the long-term average, the…

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Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on 3 US, Israeli ships

Sanaa, July 10 (IANS) Yemen's Houthi group said they have attacked three ships owned by the United States and Israel in the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden. The targeted…

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Sri Lanka reaches out to OPEC Fund for water security project

Colombo, July 10 (IANS) Sri Lanka held talks with the OPEC Fund for International Development for 100 million US dollars in assistance for a water security project, said a state…

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PM Modi and Austrian Chancellor agree to strengthen ties, discuss conflict in Ukraine and West Asia

Vienna, July 10 (IANS) India and Austria have identified "new possibilities" to further strengthen mutual cooperation besides also deciding to give a strategic direction to their bilateral ties, Prime Minister…

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Israel’s Shin Bet chief visits Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks

Jerusalem, July 9 (IANS) An Israeli delegation, headed by Shin Bet security service chief Ronen Bar, spoke in Cairo on a ceasefire deal with Hamas, the media reported. State-owned Kan…

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Iraqi PM, US official discuss ending coalition mission against IS in Iraq

Baghdad, July 9 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani met with visiting US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence Daniel Shapiro to discuss ending the US-led coalition mission fighting the…

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UNSC to meet on Russian attack on Ukraine children’s hospital

United Nations, July 9 (IANS) Security Council is scheduled to take up on Tuesday Russia’s bombing of a children’s hospital in Ukraine that Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned as “particularly…

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New UK PM Starmer appoints cabinet, names country’s first female Chancellor

London, July 6 (IANS) New UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed his cabinet, making Angela Rayner the Deputy Prime Minister and Rachel Reeves the country's first female Chancellor of…

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Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy, Maritime Self-Defence force face bribery scandal

Tokyo, July 6 (IANS) Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries has been implicated in a scandal for allegedly using slush funds to purchase goods for the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) submarine…

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