Trump arrives in Beijing for State Visit to China
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May 13, 2026 6:59 PM
Beijing, May 13 (IANS) US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday evening for a State Visit to China.
Brazil Foreign Minister, Uzbekistan's Deputy FM arrive in New Delhi for BRICS meeting
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May 13, 2026 6:02 PM
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Brazil Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira and Uzbekistan's Deputy Foreign Minister Aloyev Bakhromjon Joraboevich arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday to attend the two-day BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting which starts in the capital from Thursday.
India thanks Portugal after successful extradition of wanted narco-terror accused Iqbal Singh 'Shera'
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May 13, 2026 5:50 PM
Lisbon, May 13 (IANS) India on Wednesday thanked the Portugal government and its law enforcement authorities for their cooperation and support in the successful extradition of wanted fugitive Iqbal Singh alias 'Shera' from Lisbon.
PM Modi is world's most popular politician: Norwegian newspaper
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May 13, 2026 5:16 PM
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been referred to as the world's most popular politician and the Prime Ministers of Nordic countries have a lot to learn from him, according to an article in Norway's leading financial newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (DN).
Pakistan: Women activists participate in 'Aurat March' despite restrictions, tighter scrutiny
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May 13, 2026 5:03 PM
Karachi, May 13 (IANS) Despite restrictions imposed by Pakistani authorities on Aurat March in Karachi, hundreds gathered at Seaview to raise issues that continue to impact countless women across the country. Over the years, Aurat March has become one of Pakistan's most visible platforms for discussion on women's rights and social justice, a report has stated.
BLF claims responsibility for targetting Pakistani forces in Balochistan
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May 13, 2026 4:50 PM
Quetta, May 13 (IANS) The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for a wave of attacks against Pakistani forces across the province which resulted in the death of seven soldiers, local media reported.
11 guides reach Everest summit as Nepal opens 2026 spring climbing season
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May 13, 2026 4:27 PM
Kathmandu, May 13 (IANS) Eleven climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest on Wednesday as they completed fixing the ropes, officially opening the route to the world’s highest peak for the spring 2026 climbing season.
Tax, export and energy reforms remain Pakistan’s weak spots: Report
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May 13, 2026 4:06 PM
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Taxation, exports and energy reforms continue to remain Pakistan’s weakest economic areas due to poor implementation, policy inconsistency and entrenched institutional constraints, a report has said.
Pakistan: Rising sexual assaults underscore deep-rooted structural problems
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May 13, 2026 4:05 PM
Islamabad, May 13 (IANS) The sexual assault of a young 19-year-old mother in Pakistan’s Rawat area in Islamabad is not an isolated incident but reflects a broader pattern raising concerns about systemic challenges in addressing gender-based violence in the country. The case has brought attention to these interconnected issues, underscoring how structural weaknesses continue to shape the safety and security of women.
India and Iran discuss bilateral, regional issues during Iranian Deputy FM's Delhi visit
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May 13, 2026 3:27 PM
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Secretary (West) at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Sibi George, held a meeting with Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi in New Delhi on Wednesday with discussions focussed on bilateral and regional issues, including recent regional developments.
