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Over 1,000 dead in Indonesia floods; rescue and recovery underway
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Over 1,000 dead in Indonesia floods; rescue and recovery underway

Jakarta, Dec 13: The death toll from floods and landslides that struck three provinces on Indonesia's Sumatra Island has exceeded 1,000, with 218 people still missing, according to the latest data released Saturday by the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB).The disasters have caused...
India sends 250,000 saline bottles to Peru in solidarity with Global South
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India sends 250,000 saline bottles to Peru in solidarity with Global South

Lima, Dec 13: India has handed over 250,000 saline bottles to Peru to help patients battling dehydration, reaffirming its commitment as a credible development partner for the South American nation.Indian Ambassador to Peru Vishvas Sapkal handed over the donation consignment to Peru's Ministry...
Bangladesh: Journalist attacked by politician’s supporters while covering shooting
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Bangladesh: Journalist attacked by politician’s supporters while covering...

Dhaka, Dec 13: Amid rising cases of attacks on the press in Bangladesh under the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, a journalist was assaulted while covering a story on the shooting of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, spokesperson of a radical activist platform, Inqilab Mancha.The incident occurred...
India boosts maritime industrial ties with Brazil during Admiral Tripathi’s visit
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India boosts maritime industrial ties with Brazil during Admiral Tripathi’s...

Rio de Janeiro, Dec 12: Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Friday visited the Itaguai Naval Complex in Rio de Janeiro, where he was accorded a ceremonial welcome by Admiral Alexandre Rabello de Faria, Brazilian Navy, and briefed on the Brazil’s Prosub submarine...
India, Kenya commit to a shared greener and more resilient future
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India, Kenya commit to a shared greener and more resilient future

Nairobi, Dec 12: Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh met Kenya's Environment Minister Deborah Mlongo Barasa on the sidelines of the seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) on Friday, discussing ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in...
Chittagong clash between BNP factions leaves one dead, several injured
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Chittagong clash between BNP factions leaves one dead, several injured

Dhaka, Dec 11: In an escalating internal conflict within the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), one worker of the party's student wing Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) died and five others were injured after a violent clash broke out between two factions of the party in Mirsarai upazila of...
India, Brazil hold talks on defence industry collaboration and capacity building
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India, Brazil hold talks on defence industry collaboration and capacity building

Brasilia, Dec 11: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi on Thursday met Celso Amorim, Chief Advisor to the Brazilian President, and Defence Minister José Mucio Monteiro, where they discussed avenues for defence industry cooperation and capacity-building initiatives aimed at...
Op Sagar Bandhu: Indian Army sets up full field hospital in flood-hit Sri Lanka
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Op Sagar Bandhu: Indian Army sets up full field hospital in flood-hit Sri Lanka

New Delhi/Colombo, Dec 11: The Indian Army contingent deployed in Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu has established and operationalised a fully functional field hospital in one of the region's worst-hit areas devastated by floods, providing urgent medical relief to thousands of affected...
Tibetan govt-in-exile hopes China will stop destructive policies and pursue peace
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Tibetan govt-in-exile hopes China will stop destructive policies and pursue...

Dharamsala, Dec 10: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Wednesday hoped that China may cease its destructive policies and instead turn towards a peaceful resolution of the Sino-Tibetan conflict through the mutually beneficial ‘middle-way’ policy.In a statement to mark the 36th...
UAE announces $550 million support package for UN’s Global Humanitarian Overview
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UAE announces $550 million support package for UN’s Global Humanitarian Overview

Abu Dhabi, Dec 10: Under the directives of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the middle-eastern nation has announced that it will provide $550 million to support the UN’s Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO), which aims to raise $33 billion in 2026 to support approximately 135...
US group presses Yunus to release imprisoned journalists in Bangladesh
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US group presses Yunus to release imprisoned journalists in Bangladesh

New York, Dec 9: A US-based press freedom organisation has written to Bangladesh's interim government's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, raising alarm over the imprisonment of four journalists on murder charges.The letter is written ahead of International Human Rights Day, to be celebrated on...
Sri Lanka expresses gratitude to India for timely assistance delivered by INS Gharial
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Sri Lanka expresses gratitude to India for timely assistance delivered by INS...

Colombo, Dec 9: Amid India's relentless relief and rescue efforts under the ongoing Operation Sagar Bandhu, Indian Naval Ship (INS) Gharial carrying 700 tonnes of food items, essentials and clothing from Tamil Nadu has reached Sri Lanka's Trincomalee. Sri Lanka's Deputy Foreign Minister Arun...
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