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US designates ten nations, including China and Pakistan as countries of Particular Concern for severe violations of religious freedom.

ION correspondentJanuary 10, 2024January 10, 2024

Updated, Jan. 9, 2024. 1.50 PM. US, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the country has designated China, North Korea, Pakistan, Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua, Russia, Saudi Arabia,...

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PM Narendra Modi and President of Timor, Leste José Ramos-Horta hold bilateral talks in Gandhinagar.

Deepak BoraJanuary 9, 2024January 9, 2024

Updated, Jan. 9, 2024. 1.49 PM. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral meeting with the President of Timor Leste José Ramos-Horta at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar ahead of the...

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Bolivia Announces Biggest-Ever Cocaine Bust at Nearly 9 Tons.

ION correspondentJanuary 8, 2024January 8, 2024

Drugs hidden in wooden flooring materials found in a truck are displayed to the media, in Oruro, Bolivia, January 5, 2024. Bolivia Ministry of Communications. Bolivian authorities have seized...

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Maldives govt. suspends three ministers over derogatory remarks against foreign leaders & high-ranking individuals.

ION correspondentJanuary 8, 2024January 8, 2024

Updated, Jan.07, 2024. 8.29 PM. The Maldivian government has suspended three deputy ministers following their derogatory remarks against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a statement, the Maldives’ foreign...

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India and Saudi Arabia sign bilateral Haj Agreement 2024 in Jeddah.

ION correspondentJanuary 8, 2024January 8, 2024

Updated, Jan.07, 2024. 8.39 PM. India and Saudi Arabia have signed the Bilateral Haj Agreement 2024, further solidifying their ties and prioritizing the well-being of pilgrims. Union Minister Smriti...

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Japan. Death toll rises to 126 from Monday’s massive earthquake.

ION correspondentJanuary 7, 2024January 7, 2024

Updated, Jan 06, 2024. 8.07 PM. Japanese authorities informed that the death toll has risen to 126 from Monday’s massive earthquake in central Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture, and more than...

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Finnish cold freezes boiling water as soon as it comes into contact with freezing air climate.

ION correspondentJanuary 6, 2024January 6, 2024

In a video recorded in the USA, an Internet user makes a joke about throwing boiling water into the cold air. A New Year’s Eve with temperatures reaching -30°C...

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All 21 crew, including 15 Indians, aboard a cargo ship, ‘MV Lila Norfolk’, safely rescued.

ION correspondentJanuary 6, 2024January 6, 2024

Updated, Jan. 4, 2024. 10.01 PM. All 21 crew, including Indians, aboard the cargo ship, ‘MV Lila Norfolk’, that was hijacked late last evening near the coast of Somalia...

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Ambiguous Ethiopia port deal fuels uncertainty over Somaliland statehood.

ION correspondentJanuary 5, 2024January 5, 2024

Somalis march against the Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal at Yarisow stadium in Mogadishu on January 3, 2024. On Monday, an agreement signed in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, between Prime...

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Qatar court gives eight Indian Navy veterans sixty days to appeal against their prison terms.

ION correspondentJanuary 4, 2024January 4, 2024

Updated, Jan. 4, 2024. 9.03 PM. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that the legal team of eight jailed former Indian Navy personnel has been given 60 days...