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NSA Doval visits Russia's National Space Centre in Moscow, interacts with ISS crew

IANS | May 29, 2026 3:01 PM

Moscow, May 29 (IANS) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Friday visited Russia's National Space Centre in Moscow along with the country's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov. At the space centre named after the world's first female cosmonaut, Vera Tereshkova, NSA Doval also spoke live with the Russian crew on the International Space Station (ISS).

IMF worried as Pakistan’s military takes over economic powers: Report

IANS | May 29, 2026 2:14 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Behind Pakistan’s negotiations for new bailout packages from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a silent yet highly consequential power struggle is unfolding between the IMF and the Pakistani military over control of the country’s key economic power structures, according to an article published by Pressenza International Press Agency.

Baloch student group condemns Pakistan’s celebration of Chagai nuclear tests

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:59 PM

Quetta, May 29 (IANS) A leading Baloch student organisation slammed the Pakistani authorities for celebrating the 28th anniversary of nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan in Balochistan’s Chagai district, saying that the occasion symbolises displacement, environmental destruction, enforced militarisation, and the systematic erasure of Baloch identity.

UP Minister takes e-rickshaw to office following PM Modi’s push to save fuel

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:53 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to conserve petrol and diesel, Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna on Friday travelled to his office in the Assembly in an e-rickshaw along with his staff, promoting the use of electric mobility and fuel conservation.

Pakistani police arrest Afghan journalist amid uncertainty over charges

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:44 PM

Kabul, May 29 (IANS) Pakistani police has arrested Afghan journalist Seyed Qasim Hashemi on the Abbottabad-Islamabad highway, local media reported on Friday, citing sources familiar with the incident.

India, NATO discuss evolving global security challenges on sidelines of Shangri-La Dialogue

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:35 PM

Singapore, May 29 (IANS) Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held a meeting with Chair of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Military Committee Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone on the sidelines of Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on Friday.

ISI eyes deported illegal immigrants as potential assets with deep knowledge of India

Vicky Nanjappa | May 29, 2026 1:15 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Massive gatherings have been reported at the India-Bangladesh border following an aggressive campaign launched by the newly formed BJP government in West Bengal to drive out illegal immigrants. The government has directed the administration to detect, detain and deport illegal immigrants.

Cornered by China, BLA and possible desertions, Asim Munir resorts to false narrative drive

Vicky Nanjappa | May 29, 2026 12:34 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The battle in Balochistan has been anything but easy for the Pakistani security forces. Recently, the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) carried out a coordinated train bombing targeting security personnel aboard the Zaffar Express.

Uyghur activists urge Canada to confront China over human rights abuses in Xinjiang

IANS | May 29, 2026 12:25 PM

Ottawa, May 29 (IANS) As Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Canada for high-level talks, a leading Uyghur international advocacy group called on the Canadian government to confront China’s ongoing human rights abuses and reject any diplomatic reset that ignores accountability.

Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina raises concern over killing of Awami League leaders, demands probe

IANS | May 29, 2026 11:38 AM

Dhaka, May 29 (IANS) Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed grave concern over the deaths of several Awami League leaders and activists across the country, accusing the current Bangladesh National Party (BNP) government of carrying forward a cycle of violence that began under the former interim government led by Muhammad Yunus.

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NSA Doval visits Russia's National Space Centre in Moscow, interacts with ISS crew

IMF worried as Pakistan’s military takes over economic powers: Report

Baloch student group condemns Pakistan’s celebration of Chagai nuclear tests

UP Minister takes e-rickshaw to office following PM Modi’s push to save fuel

Pakistani police arrest Afghan journalist amid uncertainty over charges

India, NATO discuss evolving global security challenges on sidelines of Shangri-La Dialogue

ISI eyes deported illegal immigrants as potential assets with deep knowledge of India

Cornered by China, BLA and possible desertions, Asim Munir resorts to false narrative drive

Uyghur activists urge Canada to confront China over human rights abuses in Xinjiang

Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina raises concern over killing of Awami League leaders, demands probe

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