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Foreign Secretary Misri arrives in Sri Lanka for day-long visit to strengthen bilateral ties

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Colombo on Wednesday for a one-day visit to Sri Lanka, during which he is scheduled to hold meetings with the country's top leadership and review ongoing…

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World August 5, 2026 · 12:34 pm

Russian overnight strikes killed 14, injured 22 in Kyiv region; rescue operations underway, say Ukrainian authorities

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Multiple explosions followed by fire heard in Dubai’s Jebel Ali industrial zone: Report

Multiple explosions followed by a significant fire were reported along the coast of the United Arab Emirates early Wednesday morning.

World August 5, 2026 · 11:32 am

US House panel flags Chinese telecom presence in US network ecosystem, warns of cyber, security risks

Chinese state-owned telecommunications carriers have remained deeply embedded in the US internet ecosystem despite earlier federal regulatory actions over concerns of potential…

World August 5, 2026 · 11:12 am

US student visas to Indian, Chinese nationals see sharp decline in 2025, says CIS report

According to the CIS study, students from India and the People's Republic of China (PRC) accounted for more than half of all…

World August 5, 2026 · 11:10 am

Iranian delegation arrives in India for 13th BRICS Education Ministers’ Meeting

During their stay in the national capital, the Iranian officials are also slated to undertake scientific and technical visits to several advanced…

World August 5, 2026 · 10:36 am

EU expresses ‘full solidarity’ with Spain following migrant crisis; outlines plan to combat illegal border crossings

Following the emergency meeting on Tuesday, European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner emphasised that despite severe strain placed on…