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Kremlin Signals Readiness for US Dialogue Amid Global Security Challenges
Such a dialogue, Peskov said, should be really all-embracing, including the acute Ukrainian crisis and "the direct involvement of the US in this conflict."
Russia to further develop nuclear weapons, says Putin
"Our plans include further development of the nuclear triad as a guarantee of strategic deterrence and keeping the balance of power in the world," Putin said on Friday at a meeting with graduates of higher military educational institutions as reported by Xinhua news agency.
US Condemns Russia-North Korea Military Ties, Reaffirms Strong Alliance in Talks with South Korean Foreign Minister
The call between Blinken and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul was made after Yonhap news agency reported Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signed a "comprehensive strategic partnership" treaty covering defense and other sectors during their summit in Pyongyang on Wednesday.
Mass Shooting in Arkansas Leaves 3 Dead, 10 Injured
Police returned fire at the shooter, who is in custody and was critically wounded, authorities said.".
MEA Confirms Release and Repatriation of 10 Indians Recruited by Russian Army
Early this month, the government confirmed the death of two Indian nationals who were recruited by the Russian Army and engaged in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine.
Confusion Surrounds Canadian Minister's Response to Nijjar's Security Measures
"We naturally oppose any moves of giving political space to extremism and those advocating violence," said Randhir Jaiswal, a spokesman for India's External Affairs Ministry in New Delhi, responding to a gesture by the Canadian Parliament to mark Nijjar's death anniversary.
India, Australia, and France Align for a Rules-Based Indo-Pacific
The trilateral meeting of the 'India-France-Australia focal points' in Delhi shared detailed discussions on the situation in the Indo-Pacific. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, there has been a review of progress across three priority areas: maritime safety and security, marine and environmental cooperation, and multilateral engagement by the three countries.
Canadian Court Upholds No-Fly Status for Sikh Extremists, Citing Terrorism Risks
The Federal Court of Appeal's decision this week rejected an appeal by Bhagat Singh Brar and Parvkar Singh Dulai, who had previously lost a constitutional challenge against their no-fly status under Canada's Secure Air Travel Act, as reported by The Canadian Press from Vancouver on Thursday.
US Endorses Direct Talks Between India and Pakistan
"As we have said, we support direct discussions between India and Pakistan, but the pace, scope and character should be determined by those two countries, not by us," Miller said.
White House Condemns Netanyahu's Criticism as 'Puzzling' and 'Disheartening
Kirby pointed out that in the new conflict, the U.S. had to take cumbersome efforts for the security of Israel by sending in fighter aircraft in April to intercept hundreds of drones, dozens of missiles—ballistic missiles included—fired from Iran towards Israel.
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