NSA Ajit Doval's Moscow visit indicates India and Russia are nearing finalization of President Putin's India visit for the annual summit. Despite conflicting reports about the timing, discussions covered energy and defense cooperation. Doval expressed optimism that the Modi-Putin summit would enhance bilateral ties.
PM Modi staunchly opposed US President Trump's increased tariffs on Indian goods, particularly in response to India's stance on Russian oil purchases. Modi asserted India's unwavering commitment to protecting its farmers, dairy farmers, and fishermen, even if it meant personal repercussions. He emphasized self-reliance and national pride, rejecting US demands for access to India's agriculture, dairy, and fishery sectors.
Nearly eleven thousand people have registered for the Íslandsbanki Reykjavík Marathon, which will take place on August 23. Registration closes next week, and the window to secure a spot in the race is quickly closing.
The Supreme Court is set to re-hear a case after its order criticizing an Allahabad High Court judge's legal knowledge sparked controversy. The initial order, which de-rostered the judge from criminal cases, was deemed by CJI Gavai and senior judges as encroaching on the High Court Chief Justice's authority over case assignments.
Kapil Sharma's restaurant, Kap's Cafe, in Surrey, Canada, was targeted in a second shooting incident within a month. Unidentified gunmen fired approximately 9-10 shots at the establishment early Thursday, with a social media post, purportedly from an associate of Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar, claiming responsibility.
Inspired by a past bank heist, a thief in Aluva targeted a grocery store for its valuable coconut oil, now priced like a luxury due to soaring costs. The attempted floor-drilling failed, but the thief managed to steal 30 litres of coconut oil and other items, ignoring cash and a charity box.
President Lula da Silva and PM Modi discussed the US tariffs impacting both Brazil and India, exploring deeper integration. Lula accepted Modi's invitation to visit India early next year, reinforcing India's upcoming BRICS presidency. Both leaders emphasized multilateralism amidst global challenges.
Top INDIA bloc leaders convened at Rahul Gandhi's residence for dinner, reinforcing unity amid parliamentary protests over electoral roll reviews. Rahul presented findings on voter list manipulation, while Tejashwi Yadav outlined plans for a statewide protest in Bihar. Discussions also covered Jammu & Kashmir's statehood and unfilled Rajya Sabha seats, highlighting alliance solidarity.
A property owner who bought a crumbling house has laughed all the way to the bank after revamping the abode during an episode of Homes Under The Hammer.
Russia has called a UN Security Council meeting over the conviction of Gagauzia head Evgenia Gutsul in Moldovia Read Full Article at RT.com
NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — An air ambulance bound for Hargeisa, Somaliland, crashed into a residential neighbourhood outside Kenya’s capital on Thursday, killing at least six people and injuring two others, authorities said.
STOCKHOLM , Sweden (HOL) — Sweden has deported eight Somali nationals in recent weeks and is preparing to remove at least 15 more, as the government enforces its toughest immigration policies in decades, a move that Somali community leaders warn could put returnees in serious danger.
The troupe’s TikTok presence has helped popularize traditional dances among U.S.-born Somalis — and spread the dancers’ innovative moves.
At around 3pm on Sunday, September 7, millions of phones will vibrate and make a siren sound for around ten seconds as Brits receive a text of fewer than 100 words.
Jimmy Gould, 48, was unable to fly with his girlfriend Zowie Buckley, 35, his three kids and extended family to Lanzarote, Spain.
Following the methanol poisonings, which occurred in Sirius, near Sochi in southwestern Russia , two residents of the Krasnodar Territory were detained.
The same hotel has been plagued with several break-ins this summer, where wealthy guests have lost thousands of pounds in cash and prized possessions.
At 28, Matt Ullmer couldn't have seemed fitter, or healthier. A competitive amateur cyclist, he would regularly cover distances of more than100km in a single session.
Mark Gibbon, 62, from Buckinghamshire, has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly holding Jasmine Wyld's head under water during a row over his will.
A Venezuelan youth baseball team was granted an exemption from travel restrictions instituted by President Donald Trump in June.
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Public support for continuing the fight has collapsed since the conflict with Russia escalated in 2022, according to Gallup Read Full Article at RT.com
The Home Office defines Western Ukraine as safe, with a temporary protection scheme nearing expiration Read Full Article at RT.com
Empires have not changed, they have simply cloaked themselves in platitudes such as “resilience,” “visibility,” and “empowerment” Read Full Article at RT.com
[New Times] The Ministry of Sports (MINISPORTS) targets generating Rwf 30 billion from sports tourism and events by 2029, taking a significant leap from the Rwf 1 billion projected in the 2024/25 fiscal year, according to the report of the latest Sports and Culture Sector Strategic Plan.
[New Times] Hosts Tanzania maintained their momentum at the on-going championship with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Mauritania in Group B at the Benjamin Mpaka national stadium, Dar-es-Salaam on Wednesday, August 6.
[SNA] Chad, August 6, 2025 (SUNA) - Chadian authorities, represented by the Chadian Interpol Police, handed over to the Sudanese Embassy in Chad on Wednesday 124 vehicles ransacked from Sudan during the war.
Earlier reports said that the National Energy Regulation Agency of Moldova revoked the license of Moldovagaz, the joint venture with Gazprom
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that instead of relying on hard facts, some Western countries, together with the Kiev regime, try to accuse Russia of violating international humanitarian law
The parties also noted the importance of holding a Russian-Arab summit in October 2025
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed that relations between Moscow and Abu Dhabi are «based on mutual trust and respect, as well as deep-rooted and constructive engagement spanning more than 50 years»
According to the statement, Vladimir Putin «expressed gratitude for the ongoing efforts of the UAE, which contribute to the successful exchange of prisoners between Russia and Ukraine»
