22 Nov, 2024 1:57 PM
Seoul, Nov 22 (IANS) Russia has provided North Korea with anti-air missiles and air defence equipment in exchange for its troop deployment in support of Moscow's war in Ukraine, South Korea's top security adviser said on Friday.
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22 Nov, 2024 11:24 AM
Washington, Nov 22 (IANS) A senior US diplomat said that tariffs are "not the only issue" that will "make or break" trade, as concerns have lingered over President-elect Donald Trump's election-year proposal for sweeping tariffs on US imports that could affect trade with South Korea and other partners.
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22 Nov, 2024 10:44 AM
Seoul, Nov 22 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said that his country went to every length in negotiations with the US, but it only confirmed Washington's unwavering hostile policy toward Pyongyang, the North's state media said Friday.
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22 Nov, 2024 10:27 AM
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Canadian government on Friday clarified formally the allegations linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to criminal activities in Canada.
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22 Nov, 2024 7:48 AM
Vienna, Nov 22 (IANS) The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said that nuclear safety "remains in jeopardy" at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) as the facility twice lost connection to its only remaining 750 kilovolt (kV) power line in the last few days.
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22 Nov, 2024 6:43 AM
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) Reiterating the call for urgent reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Parvathaneni Harish, India's Permanent Representative to the UN, has said that India has underscored equal geographical representation in the permanent seat category, especially the inclusion of countries from Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean, which is essential for a legitimate and effective Council.
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22 Nov, 2024 5:17 AM
Georgetown, Nov 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised the robust ties between India and Guyana during a community event in the Caribbean nation, highlighting shared foundations in culture, cuisine, and cricket.
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22 Nov, 2024 5:00 AM
Georgetown, Nov 22 (IANS) Lauding the work of Swami Akasharananda Ji in their efforts to deepen the India-Guyana cultural connect, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Saraswati Vidya Niketan Secondary School here and said that "Indian culture and traditions are thriving in Guyana".
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21 Nov, 2024 10:08 PM
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) India is the best place in the world to provide sustainable infrastructure to the digital world as there are very few countries where there is an interconnected grid in the way that it has, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
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21 Nov, 2024 8:37 PM
Georgetown, Nov 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that India and Guyana have struggled to achieve their independence from colonisation while asserting that both countries believe in the creed of 'Democracy first, humanity first'.
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