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Turkey: Exiled Uyghurs face rising fear amid deportation threats

IANS | February 10, 2026 9:03 PM

Ankara, Feb 10 (IANS) Many of the estimated 50,000 exiled Uyghurs in Turkey who have sought refuge from persecution in their homeland of North West China - particularly those denied permanent citizenship and passports by Turkish authorities - now live in growing fear of being returned to face imprisonment, torture and the wrath of Beijing. Those who escaped the recent wave of arrests and the 2016 internment in China’s so-called “re-education camps” feel particularly vulnerable, a report said on Tuesday.

Assassination of Gaddafi's son signals dangerous new order in Mediterranean: Report

IANS | February 10, 2026 8:48 PM

Tel Aviv, Feb 10 (IANS) The killing of Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi, son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, ultimately reflects a Mediterranean region drifting away from political solutions toward managed disorder, where elections are indefinitely postponed, assassinations become corrective tools, and external actors adapt rather than resist, a report said on Tuesday.

Diplomacy, international law to resolve border dispute with India: Former Nepal PM Prachanda

IANS | February 10, 2026 8:22 PM

Kathmandu, Feb 10 (IANS) The Nepali Communist Party (NCP), led by former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, has vowed to work toward settling the border dispute with India through diplomatic dialogue and international law.

Continued attacks on Shiite community Pakistan's deepest security and social crisis: Report

IANS | February 10, 2026 8:12 PM

Islamabad, Feb 10 (IANS) The recent suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque in Islamabad which claimed lives of 36 people and injured several others showcased the persistent targetting of Shiite community of Pakistan by extremist groups and the continued fragility of their security, a report has stated.

US deal in haste another failure of Yunus-led interim govt in Bangladesh: Report

IANS | February 10, 2026 7:58 PM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh has given in "meekly to most US demands" on the commercial and economic front in the trade deal while the country continues to face a myriad of issues, according to a new report.

India and UK sign agreement on social security for employees on short-term overseas assignments

IANS | February 10, 2026 7:33 PM

New Delhi/London, Feb 10 (IANS) India and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland signed an agreement on social security relating to Social Security Contributions in New Delhi on Tuesday. The agreement seeks to avoid double social security contributions for employees of both countries on temporary assignments in each other’s territories for periods of up to 36 months.

India-China Strategic Dialogue focuses on enhancing people-to-people ties, addressing concerns on sensitive issues

IANS | February 10, 2026 7:12 PM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and China's Executive Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu held the India-China Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi on Tuesday, discussing ways to further advance bilateral ties by enhancing people-to-people exchanges and addressing concerns on sensitive issues.

India and Hungary discuss issues of mutual interest, review entire spectrum of bilateral ties

IANS | February 10, 2026 7:02 PM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) India and Hungary held the 11th round of Foreign Office Consultations on Tuesday, reviewing the entire spectrum of engagement including green energy, trade and investment, defence, political affairs, science and technology, space, water management, pharmaceuticals, sports, connectivity, educational and cultural ties.

EAM Jaishankar meets BRICS 2026 sherpas and country representatives

IANS | February 10, 2026 6:56 PM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met visiting BRICS 2026 Sherpas and Country Representatives in New Delhi on Tuesday. During the meeting, he appreciated suggestions and perspectives presented by different delegations to advance BRICS 2026 priorities of resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability.

French President Macron to visit India next week, attend AI Impact Summit

IANS | February 10, 2026 6:51 PM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron will be on a three-day official visit to India from February 17-19 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Tuesday.

International

Turkey: Exiled Uyghurs face rising fear amid deportation threats

Assassination of Gaddafi's son signals dangerous new order in Mediterranean: Report

Diplomacy, international law to resolve border dispute with India: Former Nepal PM Prachanda

Continued attacks on Shiite community Pakistan's deepest security and social crisis: Report

US deal in haste another failure of Yunus-led interim govt in Bangladesh: Report

India and UK sign agreement on social security for employees on short-term overseas assignments

India-China Strategic Dialogue focuses on enhancing people-to-people ties, addressing concerns on sensitive issues

India and Hungary discuss issues of mutual interest, review entire spectrum of bilateral ties

EAM Jaishankar meets BRICS 2026 sherpas and country representatives

French President Macron to visit India next week, attend AI Impact Summit

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