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Bangladesh entered 'dangerous phase' following 2024 political upheaval: Former PM Hasina

IANS | July 22, 2026 5:53 PM

Dhaka, July 22 (IANS) Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday alleged that the country entered a "dangerous phase" following the July-August 2024 political upheaval as the elected Awami League government was overthrown through a "meticulously designed movement" orchestrated by former interim government chief advisor Muhammad Yunus under the guise of the quota reform protests.

Our relationship with India vitally important: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

IANS | July 22, 2026 5:36 PM

Manila, July 22 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday stressed the importance of Washington's ties with India, terming them as "vitally important".

Pakistan's deadly airstrikes on Kabul rehab centre should be investigated as possible 'war crime'

IANS | July 22, 2026 5:15 PM

Islamabad, July 22 (IANS) Leading human rights organisation Amnesty International on Wednesday said that the Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan's Omid Rehabilitation and Treatment Centre earlier this year should be investigated as a possible "war crime" as no evidence has been found to support Islamabad's claim that the facility was being used to store weapons, ammunition, or for any other military purpose.

EAM Jaishankar, New Zealand counterpart discuss Indo-Pacific security and maritime cooperation

IANS | July 22, 2026 4:53 PM

Manila, July 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a meeting with his New Zealand counterpart Winston Peters in Manila on Wednesday, discussing Indo-Pacific security situation and maritime cooperation.

President Murmu, North Macedonia counterpart unveil Mahatma Gandhi's bust at Skopje Museum

IANS | July 22, 2026 4:47 PM

Skopje, July 22 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu and her counterpart from North Macedonia, Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the Skopje Museum on Wednesday.

Russian FM Lavrov, US Secretary of State Rubio to meet in Manila on Thursday

IANS | July 22, 2026 3:54 PM

Manila, July 22 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Wednesday that he will be meeting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on July 23, on the sidelines of the ongoing multilateral Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) events in the Philippines.

EAM Jaishankar says India-China ties gradually normalising, calls for fair market access (Ld)

IANS | July 22, 2026 3:46 PM

Manila, July 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said on Wednesday that the ties between India and China have been gradually normalising since the 2024 meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Kazan.

EAM Jaishankar meets Canadian counterpart Anita Anand, says 'India-Canada cooperation steadily growing'

IANS | July 22, 2026 2:29 PM

Manila, July 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a meeting with his Canadian counterpart, Anita Anand, in Manila on Wednesday.

Bangladesh’s measles crisis deepens as vaccination gaps drive surge in cases

IANS | July 22, 2026 1:19 PM

Dhaka, July 22 (IANS) As Bangladesh grapples with an unprecedented measles outbreak, an average of nearly four children die every day, and more than 800 people are hospitalised daily, while both the government's response and public focus appear to have weakened, local media reported on Wednesday.

EAM Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart Lavrov, reiterates concerns about safety of Indian seafarers

IANS | July 22, 2026 1:08 PM

Manila, July 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a meeting with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in Manila on Wednesday and reiterated India's strong concern about the safety of Indian seafarers in the region.

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Bangladesh entered 'dangerous phase' following 2024 political upheaval: Former PM Hasina

Our relationship with India vitally important: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Pakistan's deadly airstrikes on Kabul rehab centre should be investigated as possible 'war crime'

EAM Jaishankar, New Zealand counterpart discuss Indo-Pacific security and maritime cooperation

President Murmu, North Macedonia counterpart unveil Mahatma Gandhi's bust at Skopje Museum

Russian FM Lavrov, US Secretary of State Rubio to meet in Manila on Thursday

EAM Jaishankar says India-China ties gradually normalising, calls for fair market access (Ld)

EAM Jaishankar meets Canadian counterpart Anita Anand, says 'India-Canada cooperation steadily growing'

Bangladesh’s measles crisis deepens as vaccination gaps drive surge in cases

EAM Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart Lavrov, reiterates concerns about safety of Indian seafarers

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