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Kawagoe mosque case in Japan sparks concern over ‘presumptuous’ attitude of Pakistani community: Report

IANS | June 3, 2026 9:38 PM

Tokyo, June 3 (IANS) The recent incidents across Japan, including at the Kawagoe mosque, allegations of illegal structures in Hokkaido linked to Pakistani communities, and protests in Fujisawa over proposed mosques near Shinto, have highlighted recurring tensions over “zoning, noise from calls to prayer, traffic, and cultural practices," a report has stated.

Bangladesh: Seven more precious lives lost to measles, overall death toll crosses 600

IANS | June 3, 2026 9:38 PM

Dhaka, June 3 (IANS) At least seven more children died from the measles outbreak in Bangladesh on Wednesday, taking the total number of confirmed and suspected deaths to 601 since March 15 this year, local media reported.

Qatar condemns Iranian attacks on civilian targets in Bahrain, Kuwait

IANS | June 3, 2026 8:53 PM

Doha, June 3 (IANS) Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday condemned Iranian attacks on civilian targets in Bahrain and Kuwait, including the attack on Kuwait International Airport, terming them as a "grave violation" of the sovereignty of both countries.

Pakistan-TTP clash in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reflects shifting security order: Report

IANS | June 3, 2026 8:45 PM

Islamabad, June 3 (IANS) The recent clash between Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Pakistani security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa might seem like another development in a persistent insurgency. However, the clash is an early sign of a shifting security order, one that neither Afghanistan nor Pakistan is yet ready to fully confront, a report has stated.

Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez arrives in India for five-day visit

IANS | June 3, 2026 8:06 PM

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday for a five-day visit to India.

'India-Laos ties based on mutual trust, longstanding history of culture, religious and people-to-people ties'

IANS | June 3, 2026 7:52 PM

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Laos Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Thongsavan Phomvihane said on Wednesday that India and Laos should continue to chart their future direction that brings tangible benefit to both nations.

India-Laos relationship rooted in common heritage of Buddhism, Ramayana: EAM

IANS | June 3, 2026 7:41 PM

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Highlighting the deep-rooted civilisational ties between India and Laos, reflected in the shared Buddhist heritage and enduring legacy of the Ramayana, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the bilateral partnership is anchored in longstanding cultural and people-to-people connections.

China slammed for erasing Tiananmen massacre memory, strengthening social control

IANS | June 3, 2026 7:27 PM

New York, June 3 (IANS) US-based advocacy group Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the Chinese government of intensifying efforts to erase the memory of the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre while tightening social control across the country.

'Cease such attacks': India strongly condemns attack on Kuwait airport that killed Indian national

IANS | June 3, 2026 6:57 PM

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) India on Wednesday strongly condemned the attack on Kuwait International Airport which resulted in the death of one Indian national and injured several others. New Delhi also reiterated its call to not target civilian population, civilian infrastructure and urged parties to stop such attacks.

PM Modi congratulates Denmark counterpart Frederiksen for 'remarkable' third consecutive term

IANS | June 3, 2026 6:16 PM

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Mette Frederiksen on assuming office for the third consecutive term as Denmark’s Prime Minister, underscoring the robust partnership between both nations that remains rooted in mutual trust and shared values.

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Kawagoe mosque case in Japan sparks concern over ‘presumptuous’ attitude of Pakistani community: Report

Bangladesh: Seven more precious lives lost to measles, overall death toll crosses 600

Qatar condemns Iranian attacks on civilian targets in Bahrain, Kuwait

Pakistan-TTP clash in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reflects shifting security order: Report

Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez arrives in India for five-day visit

'India-Laos ties based on mutual trust, longstanding history of culture, religious and people-to-people ties'

India-Laos relationship rooted in common heritage of Buddhism, Ramayana: EAM

China slammed for erasing Tiananmen massacre memory, strengthening social control

'Cease such attacks': India strongly condemns attack on Kuwait airport that killed Indian national

PM Modi congratulates Denmark counterpart Frederiksen for 'remarkable' third consecutive term

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