Indonesia earthquake: Death toll rises to 47
AMN/ WEB DESK The death toll has risen to 47 after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Flores in Indonesia today. The earthquake was followed by…
11 killed in Israeli air strikes on South Lebanon
AMN/ WEB DESK At least eleven people were reportedly killed in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon today. Lebanon’s National News Agency reported that one of the airstrikes hit a home…
World leaders extend Independence Day greetings to India
AMN/ WEB DESK World leaders and foreign missions extended Independence Day greetings to India today, praising its democratic journey, civilisational heritage and expanding role in regional and global cooperation. U.S.…
Vice President Radhakrishnan, PM Modi extend greetings on Parsi New Year Navroz
AMN/ WEB DESK Vice President C P Radhakrishnan has extended best wishes to all the people belonging to the Parsi community on the occasion of Parsi New Year, Navroz. In…
MEA Calls for Restraint After Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Meloni’ Remark Sparks Row
Our Correspondent / New Delhi The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday urged political leaders to exercise restraint and uphold decorum while making public remarks involving foreign leaders, after…
Bangladesh: 8 Killed in Suspected Gas Leak at Shipbreaking Yard
AMN/ WEB DESK Eight people were killed in a suspected gas leak at a shipbreaking yard in Bangladesh today. Police said, the incident occurred at the Ferdous Steel Ship Breaking…
Two UAE vessels attacked while crossing Strait of Hormuz
AMN/ WEB DESK Two vessels of the United Arab Emirates were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz last evening. In a statement posted on social media, the UAE Ministry…
Iran refutes Trump’s claim of seizing Strait of Hormuz
AMN/ WEB DESK Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi today rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that Washington has total control over the Strait of Hormuz. In a social media…
China & Russia reaffirm their support for India’s BRICS presidency
AMN/ WEB DESK China and Russia have reaffirmed their support for India’s BRICS presidency this year, as New Delhi chairs the grouping for the fourth time. Chinese Ambassador to India…
Japan protests Putin’s visit to Kuril Islands
AMN/ WEB DESK Russian President Vladimir Putin today, for the first time, visited the Kuril Islands, a Russian-controlled Pacific island chain also claimed by Japan, in a move that drew…