WORLD

PM Modi Makes Historic Visit to Kyiv for Crucial Talks with Zelensky on Russia-Ukraine Conflict
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Notably, this is the first-ever visit by any Prime Minister of India since the two countries came into diplomatic relations back in 1992.
Putin Claims Ukraine Attempted Strike on Kursk Nuclear Power Plant
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He said that Ukrainian forces had tried to hit the atomic power plant overnight at a cabinet meeting, RT reported. "Last night, the enemy attempted to strike the atomic power plant," Putin said at a cabinet meeting on Thursday afternoon, RT reported.
Bangladesh Government Reclaims Diplomatic Passports from Former Prime Minister Hasina
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A notification published on Thursday read that this would also apply to their family members, news agency Xinhua reported.
UNGA President Highlights Progress and New Framework in UNSC Reform Process
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"I am encouraged by the progress we've made. The framework now in place could provide broad support from the membership, offering a good foundation for ongoing work," Francis said on Thursday, in an optimistic assessment of long-delayed discussions.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Arrives in Washington to Strengthen India-US Strategic Ties
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Singh would also address a high-profile roundtable with leaders from the US defence industry for an interaction on the present and future potential of the defence industries. Later in the evening on Thursday, Singh is likely to interact with members of the Indian community in the US.
UN Secretary-General Optimistic That PM Modi's Ukraine Visit May Advance Peace Efforts
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In response to inquiries about Modi’s trip to Ukraine amidst the ongoing war, Dujarric remarked, “Numerous heads of state and government have visited the region, and we hope these efforts will advance us towards ending the conflict in accordance with General Assembly resolutions, international law, and the principles of territorial integrity.”
PM Modi Invites Poland to Participate in 'Make in India, Make for World' Initiative
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Addressing the media following talks with his Polish counterpart, Donald Tusk, at the Federal Chancellery, PM Modi said this was an important day for India-Poland relations since the last visit of an Indian Prime Minister to Poland was in 1979. Tusk, on his part, termed the visit of Prime Minister Modi on the eve of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations of the two countries as a "great privilege".
India and US Forge New Security of Supply Arrangement
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The agreement was signed Thursday by Vic Ramdass, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy, for the US Department of Defense, and by Samir Kumar Sinha, Additional Secretary and Director General (Acquisitions) for the Indian Ministry of Defence.
Sunita Williams’ Future Uncertain as NASA Considers Return Options
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The flight was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Space Launch Complex-41 by Starliner – a Boeing company – on June 5 before heading to the space laboratory on June 6.
Pentagon Highlights Robust Military Ties Between India and the US
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Rajnath Singh arrived in Washington Thursday morning for a four-day visit aimed at enhancing the comprehensive global strategic partnership between the two nations. He is set to meet with Austin at the Pentagon on Friday.
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