America's subpar diplomats aren't the world's only choiceThe United Nations, once a global peace beacon, now struggles for relevance. Superpower politics and a decline in multilateralism have dimi...
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A shadowy Oman-Iran plot provoked Trump’s “blow ’em up” threatUS President Donald Trump has sent a stark message to the Sultanate of Oman, warning of potential military repercussions should it move for...
28 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
As Netanyahu spotlights Israel's ties to UAE, its rulers prefer to be discreetThe Israel-UAE alliance, typically discreet, was exposed by revelations of Iron Dome deployment and a secret Netanyahu visit, prompting a U...
16 May, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
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14 May, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
The surprise gift King Charles presented to Donald Trump at the state dinner goes viral - what he gaveThe White House state dinner hosted by Donald Trump for King Charles III became a viral global moment after the monarch presented a histori...
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28 Mar, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Today in World history on March 9: From Inter Milan’s founding to Tokyo’s wartime firebombing and Stalin’s funeralMarch 9th marks significant historical turning points. From the 1908 founding of football giant Inter Milan to the devastating 1945 Tokyo f...
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Norway preparing for property requisitions in wartimeThousands of Norwegians were to receive letters on Monday from the military informing them that their homes, vehicles, boats and machinery ...
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Bangladesh student leaders 'divided over election alliance with Jamaat'A proposed electoral alliance between Bangladesh's National Citizen Party and Jamaat-e-Islami is causing divisions. Thirty NCP leaders have...
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Trump revives Greenland-like land demand in tense meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae MyungSouth Korea’s new president Lee Jae Myung met Donald Trump in Washington for his first visit. The talks were expected to be about defense a...
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Iran's 'axis of resistance': a coalition against Israel, USIran's 'axis of resistance,' consisting of Hezbollah, Hamas, and various groups in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen, opposes Israel and the US. The c...
02 Oct, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
NATO to set up new command in Germany to train Ukraine forces; appoint representative in KyivNATO will appoint a senior representative in Kyiv to strengthen Ukraine's ties with the alliance and establish a new military command in Ge...
10 Jul, 2024, 10.17 AM IST
Elon Musk shares hilarious meme on US shooting down Chinese 'spy' balloon; Check post hereElon Musk responded on Sunday to the destruction of a suspected Chinese spy balloon by a US fighter plane that had been flying over US terr...
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U.S. military leaders in S.Korea for talks over N.Korea, allianceSeoul is seeking to persuade Washington to back an "end of war declaration" as a way to jumpstart stalled denuclearisation talks with North...
01 Dec, 2021, 12.34 PM IST
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India calls for UN Security Council reforms this yearIndia, the world's largest democratic country, top economic and world power is a rightful claimant to the a permanent seat in the UN Securi...
24 Feb, 2015, 08.27 AM IST
- Japanese PM to visit India in August
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe will visit India, Indonesia and Malaysia in August, to build a closer alliance with New Delhi and Southeast Asian ti...
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