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New Delhi/London, July 24 (UNI) India and the UK today signed the crucial Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that will be a major boost to the economies of both countries. The crucial Agreement was signed in London by Union Minister Piyush Goyal and his British counterpart Jonathan Reynolds in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…

MOSCOW, July 23 (UNI) Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba may announce his resignation by the end of August, Japanese newspaper The Mainichi reported today. The reports came shortly after US President Donald Trump announced that he had reached a “massive Deal” with Japan, and days after Ishiba’s governing coalition lost its majority in the…

New York / New Delhi July 23 (UNI) Reaffirming its unwavering commitment to international peace, security, and multilateral cooperation , India delivered a strong condemnation of Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council’s High-Level Open Debate, calling out Islamabad’s “continued sponsorship of cross-border terrorism.” Referencing the recent counterterrorism operation launched in response to the deadly…

Washington, July 23 (UNI) US President Donald Trump has announced a long-awaited trade agreement with Japan, a framework between allies and major trading partners that appeared elusive just weeks ago. “We just completed a massive Deal with Japan, perhaps the largest Deal ever made,” Trump said on Truth Social last night. As part of the…

Washington DC, July 22 (UNI) In a new development on “press pool” front, the White House has said it will remove the Wall Street Journal from one of the coveted press seats on President Trump’s upcoming trip to Scotland. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt made this announcement yesterday, saying that the change was made “due to…

London, July 22 (UNI) The Buckingham Palace has planned a major exhibition of the changing fashion of the late Queen Elizabeth next year. There will be about 200 items, including dresses and jewellery, hats and shoes, in what is claimed as the biggest ever display of the late Queen’s clothing. The exhibition, featuring items from…

Washington DC, July 22 (UNI) US President Donald Trump’s administration has released a collection of records on the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr, including FBI surveillance files on the civil rights leader. A court-imposed order had kept the FBI documents, totalling 230,000 pages, blocked from public view since 1977. Many members of King’s family…

Tokyo, July 21 (UNI) The coalition led by Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is certain to lose its majority in the House of Councillors following Sunday’s election, public broadcaster NHK reported. NHK said that the coalition of the LDP and Komeito is set to fall short of the 125 seats needed for a majority…

Ankara, July 21 (UNI) Four people were killed and 33 others injured when a passenger bus crashed into a mountainside in the Imranli district of Türkiye’s central Sivas province on Sunday, semi-official Anadolu Agency reported. The passenger bus, traveling from the eastern Agri province to the western Izmir province, crashed into a mountainside near Kuzkoy…

Moscow, July 21 (UNI) A series of powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday, with the strongest reaching magnitude 7.6, according to the Kamchatka branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The region has since experienced nearly 30 aftershocks, ranging in magnitude from 4.0 to…