Venezuela slams illegal incursion of US aircraft
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October 3, 2025 7:58 AM
Caracas, Oct 3 (IANS) Venezuela's defence and foreign ministries denounced the illegal incursion of US combat aircraft.
Ex-US official reacts to Rahul Gandhi, says leaders must prioritise Indian values
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October 3, 2025 7:00 AM
Washington, Oct 3 (IANS) Raymond Vickery, a former senior US government official has reacted to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks in Colombia that democracy is under siege in India, saying that Indian leaders, irrespective of party affiliations, should speak in favour of Indian values and its interests.
India’s trade stance with US ‘good, disciplined’: Ex-US official (IANS Exclusive)
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October 3, 2025 6:33 AM
Washington, Oct 3 (IANS) Raymond Vickery, a former US Assistant Secretary of Commerce for trade development, has lauded India’s measured approach to the recent tensions with the United States.
Sri Lanka needs a Chief Negotiator to move India trade pact forward
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October 2, 2025 10:43 PM
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) As US reciprocal tariffs begin to jolt nations, Sri Lanka needs to initiate fresh trade negotiations with India and the government must consider appointing a Chief Negotiator to resolve the trust deficit, if any, according to a new report.
JKACC leader blames Pakistan govt for killings and violence in PoK
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October 2, 2025 9:23 PM
Islamabad, Oct 2 (IANS) Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee core committee member, Sardar Umar Nazir Kashmiri, on Thursday issued an urgent appeal to the international media and global human rights organisations, calling for immediate attention to the ongoing crisis in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir.
Seven civilians extrajudicially killed by Pakistan forces in Balochistan
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October 2, 2025 9:07 PM
Quetta, Sep 2 (IANS) As many as seven Baloch civilians were extrajudicially killed by Pakistan security forces in Balochistan as the cycle of persecution continues amid a surge in extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and torture across the province, a leading human rights organisation stated on Thursday.
Bangladesh's BNP says Yunus remarks fuelling instability ahead of Feb elections
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October 2, 2025 9:02 PM
Dhaka, Oct 2 (IANS) The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Thursday alleged that the recent statements of Chief Advisor to the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, are fueling instability in the country and raising concerns over the next year’s election, local media reported.
Pakistan's religious persecution rooted in societal issue, not solely leadership: Report
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October 2, 2025 8:58 PM
Islamabad, Oct 2 (IANS) Pakistan's systematic and severe human rights abuses against religious minorities are not merely a matter of leadership issue but a broader societal issue rooted in Islamic traditions and a process of full Islamisation, a report detailed on Thursday.
Pakistan deploys digital technology to spy on citizens
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October 2, 2025 8:30 PM
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Pakistani authorities are monitoring more than 4 million citizens using advanced digital tools purchased from foreign private companies, such as China’s Geedge Network, according to a recent report by Amnesty International, titled "Shadow of Control: Censorship and Mass Surveillance in Pakistan".
Trump calls government shutdown 'unprecedented opportunity' to fire federal workers
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October 2, 2025 8:14 PM
Washington, Oct 2 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has reiterated his threat to fire more federal workers, a day after the country's government was shut down.
