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Sanjeev Jain appointed as India’s next ambassador to North Korea

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has appointed Sanjeev Jain as the next Ambassador of India to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, also known as North Korea.

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World July 7, 2026 · 6:20 am

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World July 7, 2026 · 6:05 am

Bangladesh: 3 injured after bomb blast at student-led NCP rally near Dhaka

During a rally of the newly formed political party, the National Citizen Party (NCP), led by students opposing Sheikh Hasina, a bomb…

World July 7, 2026 · 6:03 am

“If Ukraine were granted US licences to produce Patriots…”: Zelenskyy renews call for air defence support

Zelenskyy, however, stressed that Ukraine continued to face difficulties in countering ballistic missile attacks because of a shortage of interceptor missiles.

World July 7, 2026 · 4:36 am

“Ukraine’s security closely linked with our own,” says NATO chief; calls for “concrete” 5% defence spending plan

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Monday (local time) said allied nations are expected to present "clear, concrete and credible" plans to…

World July 7, 2026 · 4:10 am

Flavio Bolsonaro urges Trump to delay proposed tariffs on Brazil until after October polls

Flavio Bolsonaro, a Brazilian presidential hopeful and the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, has urged the administration of US President Donald…

World July 7, 2026 · 3:08 am

From Kathmandu to Mumbai: Dipesh Karki champions robust India-Nepal growth corridor

Dipesh Karki, the Nepal-born co-founder of Mumbai-based peer-to-peer lending platform LenDenClub, spoke about the state of talks with Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB)…