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Rishi Sunak confirms raising British Sikh's detention with PM Modi: Report
While the UK Foreign Office ruled out intervening in the Jagtar Singh Johal's case on September 8, Sunak, under pressure to highlight the issue, said he raised it along with other consular issues. He did not provide details, but said: "The Foreign Office is continuing to provide support to Mr Johal's family and will continue to do so."
Is Bangladesh PM Hasina's daughter Saima Wazed gearing up for larger political role?
Wazed was seen putting up regular updates on social media X on the G20 summit from New Delhi.
India-UK FTA to be finalised soon: British Chancellor
Addressing a press conference, Hunt said that the two countries are moving towards inking of a FTA.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts, alert level elevated to warning
The eruption started at 3.15 p.m. on Sunday, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) said, adding that there was no immediate danger from the eruption to downslope communities, reports the Hawaii News Now.
Khalistan referendum held in Canada as Modi raises concerns with Trudeau
The vote to weigh support for Khalistan, a separate homeland for Sikhs in India, was held on Sunday in the British Columbian province of Surrey at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara where its former president Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead in June.
PM Modi delivers useful, if not spectacular, results at G20: US think tank
Hailing Modi's diplomatic skills aided by his foreign office team secured support for climate financing to assist developing countries (but no hard targets except extending the 2010 pledges by developed countries to transfer $100 billion a year to developing countries by 2025).
Indian-American Congresswoman introduces resolution for 9/11 racism victims
Introduced on September 9 ahead of the 22nd anniversary of one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in the history of the US, the resolution recognised the tragedy and put forward a series of recommendations to support those affected by the hateful profiling after the attack.
Death toll from Morocco earthquake rises to 2,122
The deaths include 1,351 people reported in the Al Haouz Province, 492 in Taroudant Province, 201 in Chichaoua, and 17 in Marrakesh, added the ministry in a press release on Sunday.
Vietnam upgrades US to highest diplomatic status as hedge against China
Vietnam surprised Biden on arrival by elevating the US to the highest diplomatic status as a hedge against China putting it on par with Russia and China representing a personal victory for the US President who has been pushing for this higher status as he views Vietnam as an important ally.
Biden says he raised human rights, free press with Modi
In a customary trip-ender news conference in Hanoi, the second leg of his tour of India and Vietnam. Biden was peppered with questions about China and President Xi Jinping, who had skipped the G20 meeting, and about Ukraine.
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