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India, Canada to Reinstate High Commissioners After Modi-Carney Meeting; Resume FTA Negotiations

New Delhi, June 18 : In a significant step towards mending strained ties, India and Canada have agreed to reinstate High Commissioners in each other’s capitals. The move follows a meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada. The two…

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Pro-Israel Hacktivist Group ‘Predatory Sparrow’ Claims Major Cyberattack on Iran’s Bank Sepah

Tehran, June 17 – In a bold cyber offensive, a hacktivist group known as Predatory Sparrow has claimed responsibility for a significant cyberattack on Iran’s Bank Sepah, one of the nation’s oldest and most influential banks with reported connections to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The group, which operates under the Persian name Gonjeshke Darande…

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Love Island 2025: Megan Clarke Reveals Truth Behind ‘Harry Potter’ Scar and Hilarious Lies on Dates

Brighton– As Love Island 2025 continues to capture audiences, contestant Megan Forte Clarke has become one of the most talked-about Islanders. Known for her vibrant personality and cheeky sense of humour, Megan recently opened up about the distinctive scar on her forehead—which she jokingly refers to as her “Harry Potter scar.” In a candid moment…

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Joint declaration on the implementation of the comprehensive partnership between the Republic of Cyprus and the Republic of India

NEW DELHI, 16 JUNE: A Historic Visit and Enduring Partnership The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, warmly welcomed the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, Shri Narendra Modi, for an official visit to Cyprus from 15 to 16 June 2025. Prime Minister Modi’s visit, the first by an Indian Prime…

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Prime Minister and President of Cyprus interact with business leaders from Cyprus and India

NEW DELHI, 16 JUNE: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi along with the President of Cyprus, H.E. Nikos Christodoulides today held a Roundtable interaction with business leaders from Cyprus and India in Limassol. The participants represented diverse sectors such as banking, financial institutions, manufacturing, defence, logistics, maritime, shipping, technology, innovation, digital technologies, AI, IT services, tourism…

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Iran launches fresh missile strikes on Israel; four killed, dozens injured

Iran fired a new wave of missile attacks on Israel early Monday, triggering air raid sirens across the country as emergency services reported at least four killed and dozens more wounded in the fourth day of open warfare between the regional foes that showed no sign of slowing. Iran announced it had launched some 100 missiles and…

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“Beijing Bikini” Makes a Comeback: China’s Quirky Summer Tradition Returns

Beijing, June 15–As temperatures hit record highs in many Chinese cities, a unique and quirky summer trend is once again turning heads — the “Beijing Bikini.” What Is the “Beijing Bikini”? The “Beijing Bikini” refers to a practice where mostly middle-aged and older men roll up their T-shirts to expose their stomachs. It’s a way…

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Escalation in Israel-Iran Conflict Enters Third Day Amid Strikes and Diplomatic Calls for De-escalation

The conflict between Israel and Iran has sharply intensified, entering its third consecutive day of military engagement. On Sunday, both nations launched fresh aerial assaults, raising global concerns over the potential for a broader regional war in West Asia. According to official statements from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli warplanes conducted a large-scale offensive…

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Putin, Trump discuss Middle East situation over phone

Moscow, June 15 – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump had discussed the situation in the Middle East in a phone conversation, the Kremlin said. “The conversation lasted for 50 minutes, it was substantive, sincere and very useful,” Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said on Saturday. “Naturally, it was focused on…

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Israeli Military Apologises Over Wrong India Map After Huge Online Backlash

Israel : In a first, the Israel Defense Forces has apologised for posting an incorrect map of India’s international boundaries – which wrongly showed Jammu and Kashmir as belonging to Pakistan – on X. The IDF admitted the map “fails to precisely depict borders” but claimed it was only an “illustration of the region”. The…

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