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South Korean Foreign Minsiter Cho Hyun (Photo/ ANI)
"Significant changes in India under PM Modi's leadership...good changes in last 10 years": South Korean Foreign Minister

Aug 16, 2025

Noting that he had good meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday, South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun recalled his tenure in Delhi as Ambassador from 2015 to 2017, stating that significant changes were made in India under Prime Minister Modi's leadership and that "more good changes" have been made during the past ten years.

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with South Korea Foreign Minister Cho Hyun (Image: X/ @DrSJaishankar)

EAM Jaishankar holds "productive" talks with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun; focus on defence, trade, AI

Aug 16, 2025
EAM S. Jaishankar in meeting with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun in New Delhi (Photo/ANI)

"Very special privilege": Jaishankar welcomes South Korea Foreign Minister Hyun to India

Aug 16, 2025
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Alaska Summit echoes India's position - dialogue and diplomacy is the way forward

Aug 16, 2025
Independence Day celebations in Newcastle (Photo/ Newcastle consulate)

From dhol beats to Tamil flash mob - Newcastle celebrates India's 79th Independence Day in style

Aug 16, 2025
Pakistan's justice system in tatters as Supreme Court admits massive backlog (File Photo/Reuters)

Pakistan's justice system in tatters as Supreme Court admits massive backlog

Aug 16, 2025
WUC Weekly briefing exposes China's ongoing abuses and global pushback (Source: World Uyghur Congress)

WUC weekly briefing exposes China's ongoing abuses and global pushback

Aug 16, 2025
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (File Photo/Reuters)

Zelenskyy calls talks with Trump "long and substantive", backs trilateral meeting with Russia

Aug 16, 2025

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CTA profiles Tibetan Abbot Jamyang Lekshay imprisoned for opposing China's dam project (Source: Central Tibetan Administration)

CTA profiles Tibetan Abbot Jamyang Lekshay imprisoned for opposing China's dam project

Aug 16, 2025

The Central Tibetan Administration profiled Tibetan political prisoner Jamyang Lekshay, jailed for opposing China's Kamtok Dam. Chinese authorities reportedly targeted Yena Monastery monks with re-education. The CTA condemned these actions and highlighted human rights abuses, urging the global community to hold China accountable.
Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (File Photo/Reuters)

Deeply saddened many precious lives were lost in flood in northern part of India: Japan PM

Aug 16, 2025

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed his grief over the devastating floods in northern India, which claimed numerous lives.
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Pakistan: 300 booked on terrorism charges for attacks on Ahmadi worship places in Faisalabad

Aug 16, 2025

In Faisalabad, Pakistan, police registered terrorism cases against 300 people for attacking two Ahmadiyya worship sites. Mob violence, led by TLP's Hafiz Rafaqat, destroyed property and injured community members. Ahmadiyya leaders and HRCP condemned the attacks, urging swift justice and protection for minorities.
Baloch families' sit-in in Islamabad continues amid Police crackdown (Image: X/@TBPEnglish)

Pakistan: Sit-in by families of Baloch missing persons continues in Islamabad amid police crackdown

Aug 16, 2025
Heavy rains and floods in Pakistan claim nearly 200 lives, causing widespread destruction (Photo/Reuters)

Pakistan: Deadly floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa claim over 200 lives, cause widespread destruction

Aug 16, 2025
Indian flag raised atop Seattle's Space Needle for India's 79th Independence Day, with Consul General of India, Mayor Bruce Harrell, and dignitaries witnessing the historic occasion (Source: Consulate General of India, Seattle)

Indian flag raised atop Seattle Space Needle to mark 79th Independence Day celebrations

Aug 16, 2025
Thousands of devotees throng the 17th-century Krishna Temple in Patan Durbar Square, Nepal, to celebrate Lord Krishna's Janmashtami with prayers, rituals, and festive fervor (Photo/ANI)

Nepal: Thousands throng Krishna Temple as Janmashtami celebrated with gaiety and fervor

Aug 16, 2025
New York landmarks lit up in Indian Tricolour to celebrate India's Independence Day (Image: X/@IndiainNewYork)

India's Independence Day celebrated as iconic New York landmarks lit up in Tricolour

Aug 16, 2025
Devotees offer darshan of Lord Krishna and Goddess Radha at Dhaka's ISKCON temple during the three-day Krishna Janmashtami celebrations (Photo/ANI)

Bangladesh: Devotees throng ISKCON temple in Dhaka to celebrate Janmashtami

Aug 16, 2025
US President Donald Trump addresses the media aboard Air Force One (File Photo/Reuters)

"Russia lost an oil client, which is India," says Trump on sanctions threat

Aug 16, 2025
Charu Chandra Das Brahmachari, General Secretary of ISKCON Bangladesh (Photo/ANI)

ISKCON begins celebrating Krishna Janmashtami in festive atmosphere in Bangladesh

Aug 16, 2025
Indian Embassy in Riyadh celebrates 79th Independence Day with vibrant community participation and cultural pride (Image: X/@IndianEmbRiyadh)

India's 79th Independence Day marked with tricolour pride in Riyadh, Dubai and New York

Aug 16, 2025
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Taiwan detects 21 Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels near its territory

Aug 16, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump (Image: X@WhiteHouse)

Putin invites Trump for "Next time in Moscow" after Alaska summit

Aug 16, 2025
US President Donald Trump (Image: YouTube@The White House)

We're going to stop 5,000-7,000 people a week from being killed: Trump on Alaska talks with Putin

Aug 16, 2025
US President Donald Trump (Image: YouTube@The White House)

Trump says "No deal until there's a deal" after Alaska talks with Putin

Aug 16, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin (Image: YouTube@The White House)

Putin says Ukraine conflict 'would not have happened' if Trump were president in 2022

Aug 16, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin (Image: YouTube@The White House)

After Alaska meeting, Putin lauds Trump's efforts, says "Ukraine's security should be ensured"

Aug 16, 2025