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Pope Leo XIV shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio as they meet at the Vatican, on May 19, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expects a “frank” meeting with Pope Leo during a visit to the Vatican on Thursday (May 7, 2026), the U.S. ambassador said, after…
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China backs Cuba’s efforts to safeguard national sovereignty and security and resolutely opposes interference in its internal affairs. File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters China urged Washington on Tuesday (May 5, 2026) to immediately end its embargo and sanctions on Cuba, saying the expanded measures were “illegal” and “seriously violated” the…
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Sri Lankan Tamil media on Tuesday (May 5, 2026) dedicated prominent slots on their front pages to actor C. Joseph Vijay, carrying news reports and photographs of his big win in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections. Source link
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. File | Photo Credit: AFP A Pakistani court has declared the daughter of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and her husband “innocent” and absolved them of all charges in a mega corruption and money laundering case in just “one hearing”. The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) told the Anti-Corruption Court on Monday (May…
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Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos India to the United Arab Emirates and India to the U.S. were among the top 10 international country-to-country migration corridors in 2024, according to a report by the United Nations agency on migration. The World Migration Report 2026, released by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Tuesday…
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday (May 5, 2026) that a U.S. operation to protect commercial ships from Iran in the Strait of Hormuz is…
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Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda with Minister in charge of Healthcare Policy, Japan, Kimi Onoda, during the third Joint Committee Meeting on Healthcare between India and Japan, in New Delhi on May 5, 2026. Photo: X/@JPNadda via ANI India and Japan on Tuesday (May 5, 2026) committed to deepen bilateral collaboration in the health sector,…
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File image of Sudanese soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces unit, led by Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo. File | Photo Credit: AP The Sudanese government accused Ethiopia of being behind recent drone attacks on sites, including Khartoum airport, and recalled its ambassador on Tuesday (May 5, 2026). A Military Spokesperson in Sudan said the government…
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The Pakistan Navy provided humanitarian assistance to the crew of an Indian offshore tug and supply vessel stranded in the Arabian Sea, according to a media report. The Navy was assisted by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) in the rescue and support operation, the Dawn newspaper reported on Monday (May 4, 2026), quoting security…
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