Tag: International News

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Russian prez Putin to visit India in September, New Delhi to focus on strengthening strategic ties

Updated: Apr 16th, 2026 Vladimir Putin is reportedly expected to visit India this September, according to the Kremlin, in a move that highlights the continued strength of India-Russia relations. The visit is likely to focus on expanding cooperation in key areas such as defence, energy, trade, and regional security, as both nations look to deepen...

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US House Democrats move to impeach defense secretary Pete Hegseth

Updated: Apr 16th, 2026 House Democrats on Wednesday unveiled six articles of impeachment against US defense secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of serious misconduct related to the Iran war and his handling of classified information. The resolution, led by Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari, alleges “high crimes and misdemeanors,” including unauthorized military actions, abuse of power, and...

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‘We feel good about prospects of deal’: US signals progress in Iran talks

Updated: Apr 16th, 2026 The White House has stated negotiations with Iran remain ‘productive and ongoing,’ even as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continue to shape the pace and outcome of the talks.  White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Wednesday (local time) that the United States remained actively engaged in negotiations...

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Elon Musk’s XChat to roll out in IOS devices on April 17

Updated: Apr 15th, 2026 A new messaging platform, XChat, is set to launch on April 17, 2026, marking a significant step in Elon Musk’s plan to transform X (formerly Twitter) into a comprehensive everything app. The app has already appeared on the Apple App Store for iPhone and iPad, allowing users to pre-order it ahead...

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Around 250 missing after boat carrying Rohingya refugees capsizes in Andaman sea

Updated: Apr 15th, 2026 Image: AI generated Nearly 250 people, including women and children, are feared missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and International Organisation for Migration. The vessel, which had departed from Teknaf in southern Bangladesh...

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Trump says Iran conflict nearing end

US President Donald Trump has said the conflict with Iran is “close to being over”, asserting that a blockade of Iranian ports is now fully in place and that Tehran has been “hit very hard” amid escalating tensions over its nuclear ambitions. In an interview to Fox News at the White House, Trump said the...

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Iranian Delegation claims security threats after failed US talks

Iranian delegation member Mohammad Marandi has claimed that the team that travelled to Pakistan for talks with the US reportedly received direct threats and credible intelligence suggesting their aircraft could be attacked en-route to Islamabad, forcing a change in their return journey, as per reports. According to reports citing sources, the aircraft was diverted from...

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Indian man charged for assaulting woman on Australia bound flight

Updated: Apr 15th, 2026 A 52-year-old Indian passenger has been arrested after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman sitting next to him on a flight to Australia, as per report.  A man named Sudhir Kumar Chahuan was  reportedly accused of attacking the female passenger in the scoot airlines flight on the way to Perth from...

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Around 250 missing after boat carrying Rohingya refugees capsizes in Andaman sea

Updated: Apr 15th, 2026 Image: AI generated Nearly 250 people, including women and children, are feared missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and International Organisation for Migration. The vessel, which had departed from Teknaf in southern Bangladesh...