Baghdad, June 19 (UNI) Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein on Wednesday called for an emergency meeting of Arab foreign ministers on the sidelines of the upcoming Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) conference in Istanbul to address regional challenges. Hussein put forward the proposal during a phone conversation with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty, according to…
Mexico City, June 19 (UNI) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday she had spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump and proposed a broad agreement encompassing security, immigration and trade. Speaking at her daily press conference at the National Palace, Sheinbaum said the conversation took place Tuesday, after Trump cut short his attendance at the G7…
Zagreb (Croatia), (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held productive talks with his Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenkovic in Zagreb today, with the two sides agreeing to work closely in the fields of defence and security, pharma, renewable energy, and IT. Later, PM Modi called on President Zoran Milanovic. He also took a walk, accompanied by the…
Tehran, June 19 (UNI) Eighteen people who worked on the design and assembly of spy and kamikaze drones for Israel have been detained in the city of Mashhad in the northeastern Iranian province of Razavi Khorasan, Iranian news agency Mehr reported on Thursday. At the same time, the ISNA news agency reported that Iranian intelligence…
Sydney, June 19 (UNI) A man has been arrested after a driver was stabbed following a crash north of Sydney in the early hours of Thursday morning. Officers commenced an investigation after a 40-year-old man with stab wounds attended a police station in Cessnock, about 115 kilometers north of Sydney, the capital city of Australia’s…
Sydney, June 19 (UNI) A plane of Australian airline Qantas has been damaged after colliding with a jet bridge at the Brisbane International Airport on Wednesday night. Flight QF186 struck a passenger jet bridge after landing in Brisbane from Queenstown in New Zealand shortly before 6:40 p.m. local time on Wednesday, local media Brisbane Times…
Tokyo, June 19 (UNI) A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the Nemuro Peninsula in eastern Hokkaido on Thursday, Japan’s weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 8:08 a.m. local time (2308 GMT Wednesday) at a shallow depth off the southeastern coast of the Nemuro Peninsula, measuring 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in…
Kolkata, June 19 (UNI) Amid inclement weather and monsoon rains, voting began peacefully in West Bengal’s Kaliganj assembly seat in Nadia district with the Central armed forces guarding all the 309 polling stations spread across the 13 panchayat areas, official sources said on Thursday. Though the number of voters was scanty in the early hours…
Origami and bamboo workshops inspire young minds Bhopal: The Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH) conducted two engaging workshops as part of its Summer Nature Study Programmes. An Origami Workshop was organized for participants of the Green Cub programme. Jalaj Kumar Verma, a subject expert from Eklavya NGO, Bhopal, demonstrated how to craft nature-themed animals…
Assaults minor on train Bhopal, A special court under the POCSO Act has sentenced Satnam Singh to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of ?10,000 for the rape of a minor girl in a train’s pantry car. The verdict was pronounced by the Hon’ble Thirteenth Additional Sessions Judge/Special Judge, POCSO Act, in Bhopal….
