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Daily Archives: April 26, 2023

UK investment minister Jo Johnson begins India visit with focus on tech ties

LONDON: The UK's Minister for Investment Lord Jo Johnson on Wednesday embarked on a visit to India to strengthen the bilateral investment...

8 former Indian Navy men face death for spying in Qatar

NEW DELHI: Sacked by their Qatari employers, eight veterans of the Indian Navy, kept in solitary confinement in Doha since August last...

Rs 45 crore spent on renovation of Kejriwal’s bungalow, claims report; Cong slams AAP

NEW DELHI: As reports of spending Rs 45 crore for the "beautification" of the Delhi chief minister's official residence here surfaced, Congress...

PM Modi to participate in Quad summit in Sydney next month

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Sydney next month to participate in the 23 Quad Leaders’ Summit to be...

Sweden expels five Russian diplomats amid security woes

STOCKHOLM: Sweden’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday it was expelling five Russian diplomats for conducting activities incompatible with their diplomatic status, saying...

Turkey, Russia, Iran, Syria hold ‘constructive’ talks

ANKARA: The defence ministers and intelligence chiefs of Iran, Russia, Syria and Turkey held talks on Tuesday that Ankara and Moscow described...

Indian envoy to China presents credentials to Xi Jinping

BEIJING: Indian Ambassador to Beijing Pradeep Kumar Rawat presented his credentials to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, the official media reported....

Pakistan army chief in China to boost defence relations

BEIJING: Pakistan’s Army chief General Asim Munir has arrived in China on a four-day official visit aimed at boosting bilateral defence ties.

Singapore executes citizen for trafficking 1kg cannabis

SINGAPORE: Singapore on Wednesday executed a man convicted of drug trafficking, a representative for his family said, despite pleas from his relatives...

Fitful start to 3-day truce in Sudan; rescue operations on

CAIRO: Sudan’s warring generals pledged Tuesday to observe a new three-day truce brokered by the United States and Saudi Arabia in an...