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Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella (Photo/X@ABDELAESPRIELLA)
Colombian President invokes "economic emergency" to expedite earthquake relief; 265 dead, 3,494 injured so far

Aug 13, 2026

Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella on Wednesday (local time) invoked an "economic emergency" to enable exceptional measures for earthquake relief and reconstruction after the disaster left 265 people dead and 3,494 injured.

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi (Photo/X@araghchi)

"Hypocrisy is blatant, embarrassing": Araghchi slams France over condemnation of alleged protester executions in Iran

Aug 13, 2026
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US: Delaware proclaims August 15 as "India Day"

Aug 13, 2026
An AH-64 Apache helicopter (File Photo/Reuters)

Two soldiers killed after US military's Apache helicopter slams into Central Texas field, catches fire

Aug 13, 2026
Former Nepali Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba (File Photo/ANI)

Grand homecoming planned for ex-Nepal PM Deuba in Kathmandu amid legal, political storm

Aug 13, 2026
Liberian Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti arrives in India (Photo/X@MEAIndia)

Global South partnership deepens as Liberian Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti arrives in India

Aug 13, 2026
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Taiwan detects heightened Chinese military activity around territory

Aug 13, 2026
Visuals from the blast near Red Fort last November (File photo/ANI)

UNSC report links Al-Qaida in Indian Subcontinent to November 2025 Red Fort blast

Aug 13, 2026

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Former senior diplomat Surendra Kumar (Photo/ANI)

"Will have to see how Pakistan misuses it": Former diplomat flags India's security concerns over Saudi-Pak-Turkiye pact

Aug 13, 2026

Speaking to ANI, Kumar on Wednesday called the agreement a "very significant development" and said there were several aspects that needed to be analysed. "Well, this is a very significant development. Nobody can ignore it. And I agree with our official spokesperson that we are studying it. See, there are quite a few points which have to be analysed," he said.
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Houthis announce strikes on Saudi ship, military sites in Red Sea

Aug 13, 2026

Yemen's Houthis on Wednesday (local time) announced new military operations targeting Saudi assets, including a direct strike on a military transport vessel in the Red Sea and coordinated strikes on key Saudi-backed positions inland, according to Press TV.
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Sharjah Economic Development launches offices for foreign firms

Aug 13, 2026

As part of its efforts to strengthen relations with private-sector partners and provide the support needed to develop and sustain Sharjah's business sector, the Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has announced a joint initiative with Al Teneiji Group.
Esmail Baqaei, Spokesman for the Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (File Photo/X@IRIMFA_EN)

Iran calls for environmental safeguards for Strait of Hormuz amid oil pollution along Qeshm Island coast

Aug 12, 2026
US President Trump with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt (Photo/X/@karolineleavitt)

"Will now be one of my top outside advisors": Trump announces Karoline Leavitt's exit as White House Press Secretary

Aug 12, 2026
UK Deputy High Commissioner in Chandigarh Alba Smeriglio meets Punjab's NRI Affairs Minister Ravjot Singh (Photo/X/@UKinChandigarh)

"Vital links": UK Deputy High Commissioner, Punjab Minister discuss migration, skills and education

Aug 12, 2026
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UAE President, King of Bahrain discuss fraternal ties and regional developments

Aug 12, 2026
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Strait of Hormuz remains blocked; claims don't change reality: Iran dismisses Trump's "total US control" claims

Aug 12, 2026
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US forces redirected 59 vessels to ensure Iran blockade: CENTCOM

Aug 12, 2026
India, Malaysia commence bilateral exercise Udara Shakti 2026 at Subang Air Base (Photo/X/@IAF_MCC)

India, Malaysia commence bilateral exercise Udara Shakti 2026 at Subang Air Base

Aug 12, 2026
Pamela Baijal, Deputy Head of Cooperation at the German Embassy and Georg Enzweiler, Deputy Head of Mission at the German Embassy, at the GSDP event (Photo/ANI)

"We need engineers, innovators, students to be part of our conversations": German Embassy's Pamela Baijal on International Youth Day

Aug 12, 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin (File Photo/Reuters)

"India showing interest in Northern Sea Route cooperation," says Putin as he warns of "artificial tensions" in Arctic

Aug 12, 2026
Tibetan community members held hunger strike (Photo/ANI)

Tibetan community members end 24-hour hunger strike in Shimla, pay tributes to activist Lobga Rangzen

Aug 12, 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo/Reuters)

'We will respond in kind': Putin warns Europe over seizure of Russian vessels

Aug 12, 2026
A healthcare worker assists a woman with a blood sample collection for an HIV test at a free medical camp in Ratodero, Pakistan. (File Photo/Reuters)

Pak: Sindh High Court reserves order on plea seeking independent inquiry into HIV outbreak

Aug 12, 2026
Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Suriname to India, Hanisha Jairam (Photo/ANI)

"A memory that will last forever": Suriname envoy to India Jairam celebrates World Elephant Day at Jaipur's 'Hathi Gaon'

Aug 12, 2026
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Krishna Swaminathan (Right) meets Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam (Photo/X/@indiannavy)

Indian Navy chief meets Mauritius PM Ramgoolam, discusses maritime security cooperation

Aug 12, 2026
Indian Ambassador to Vietnam, Tshering W Sherpa (Right) meeting Vietnam's Ambassador-designate to India, Trinh Minh Manh (Photo/X/@AmbHanoi)

"Wish success and enriching experience": Indian Ambassador to Vietnam wish success to Hanoi's envoy before his departure to India

Aug 12, 2026