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Trump-Xi recent meeting under scrutiny for silence on Uyghur human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang: Report

IANS | June 25, 2026 8:41 PM

Washington/Beijing, June 25 (IANS) The recent meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping has drawn attention after official statements from both Washington and Beijing following the talks made no mention of human rights concerns, including allegations of abuse against Uyghurs by Chinese authorities.

Indian envoy presents credentials to Bangladesh President, reaffirms commitment to strengthening partnership

IANS | June 25, 2026 6:43 PM

Dhaka, June 25 (IANS) India's new High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, on Thursday presented his credentials to Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin, reiterating New Delhi's commitment to deepening bilateral ties and advancing cooperation across a wide range of sectors for the benefit of the people of both countries.

French woman, children held captive for 12 years in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa rescued

IANS | June 25, 2026 6:33 PM

Islamabad, June 25 (IANS) A French woman and her five children were rescued in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after her husband kept them captive at home and abused them for more than 10 years, a report has detailed.

PM Modi to visit Seychelles to attend Golden Jubilee Celebrations of National Day

IANS | June 25, 2026 5:14 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Seychelles on a State visit from June 27-29 to attend the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the country's National Day as the Guest of Honour.

India, Saudi Arabia discuss ways to strengthen ties, diaspora issues

IANS | June 25, 2026 5:06 PM

Riyadh, June 25 (IANS) India and Saudi Arabia have discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral ties, diaspora issues, and other matters of mutual interest.

Indian Army participates in joint UN peacekeeping drills during Exercise Khaan Quest

IANS | June 25, 2026 4:57 PM

Ulaanbaatar, June 25 (IANS) The Indian Army contingent participating in Exercise Khaan Quest undertook joint UN peacekeeping drills, including patrolling, cordon and search operations and humanitarian assistance activities, enhancing interoperability, communication and coordinated responses in complex operational environments.

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Trump-Xi recent meeting under scrutiny for silence on Uyghur human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang: Report

Indian envoy presents credentials to Bangladesh President, reaffirms commitment to strengthening partnership

French woman, children held captive for 12 years in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa rescued

PM Modi to visit Seychelles to attend Golden Jubilee Celebrations of National Day

India, Saudi Arabia discuss ways to strengthen ties, diaspora issues

Indian Army participates in joint UN peacekeeping drills during Exercise Khaan Quest

Russia eyes gasoline imports from India amid refinery disruptions: Report

Christian man stabbed to death in Pakistan after argument over drinking water: Report

PoK protests: Pakistan accused of targeting women, children; using starvation tactics

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