Abu Dhabi, Nov 2 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a meeting with UAE Minister of State and Special Envoy to India Reem Al Hashimy, where both sides reviewed the bilateral ties and discussed ways to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Paris, Nov 2 (IANS) At least 274 minor boys were subjected to sexual violence in 199 incidents across Bangladesh, with the majority of victims being madrasa students, said a leading international human rights organisation, highlighting the alarming scale of abuse against children in the country.
Islamabad, Nov 2 (IANS) Pakistan has reported the eighth polio case in 2026 from the Khyber district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the National Emergency Operations Centre for Polio Eradication (NEOC) has said, local media reported on Monday.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) India and Australia successfully concluded the 5th edition of their joint military exercise, AUSTRAHIND 2026, with a closing ceremony held at the Foreign Training Node in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, the Indian Army said on Monday.
Busan, Nov 2 (IANS) The Indian Naval ship (INS) Sahyadri and the South Korean Navy's guided-missile destroyer ROKS Munmu The Great carried out a series of joint drills to enhance interoperability between the two navies during the sea phase of India-Republic of Korea Navy (IN-RoKN) bilateral exercise off the coast of Busan.
Washington, Nov 2 (IANS) A Trump administration proposal to stop US immigration officers from deferring to earlier approvals when H-1B and L-1 workers seek extensions falls most heavily on Indian professionals, who account for nearly four in five H-1B approvals for continuing employment, according to US Citizenship and Immigration Services data.
Atlanta, Nov 2 (IANS) Georgia is pitching its production incentives and studio facilities to Indian filmmakers, with organisers of an Atlanta film festival seeking to turn cultural ties into opportunities to shoot movies in the US state.
Atlanta, Nov 2 (IANS) India is the only country in the region that can match China in size and capability as US manufacturers look for alternatives, a leader of the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce has said ahead of a trade fair for Indian manufacturers in Atlanta later this month.
Washington, Nov 2 (IANS) At least 57 Indian American candidates are on the ballot in Tuesday's US midterm elections, from a Senate seat in Massachusetts to the mayoralty of Los Angeles.
West Palm Beach (Florida), Nov 2 (IANS) All nine people aboard a Learjet 60 died when the business jet crashed into a residential area in Florida’s Palm Beach County on Sunday, US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said, confirming the toll from an accident that left a crater beside a road and forced authorities to arrange shelter for hundreds of residents.
