Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer. File | Photo Credit: AP British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday (June 12, 2026) rejected the idea that he had lost authority in his role, and said he would fight to keep his job, adding that anyone who wanted to replace him would have to deal with the same…
British High Commissioner to India, Lindy Cameron, attends the memorial ceremony during the first anniversary of Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash on June 12, 2025, at B.J. Medical College and Civil hospital in Ahmedabad, India, on June 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters On the first anniversary of the Air India plane crash in…
India has dispatched a consignment of 20,000 doses of measles vaccines and approximately 3 tonnes of medical supplies to support the Maldives. File image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images India dispatched 20,000 doses of measles vaccines and around three tonnes of medical supplies to the Maldives to help address rising…
Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Doraiswami. Photo Credit: X/@HCI_London Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Doraiswami is in Tibet to interact with local officials as well as jointly review arrangements made for the Indian pilgrims to the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra. This is his first visit to Tibet after taking charge in May. Ambassador Doraiswami and colleagues…
Thailand’s princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, a lawyer and the eldest of King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s children, has died at 47, the Bureau of the Royal Household said. She died on Thursday (June 11, 2026) evening at a Bangkok hospital where she had been cared for since falling unconscious due to illness three years ago, according to the…
Dinesh Trivedi. | Photo Credit: PTI Democracies are bound to have issues and disputes, and such differences should be resolved through interactions and dialogue, India’s High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, said on Friday (June 12, 2026). Speaking to reporters while crossing from West Bengal’s Petrapole to Bangladesh’s Benapole, Mr. Trivedi called for cooperation in…
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney | Photo Credit: Reuters Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney became a symbol of middle power resistance after a celebrated speech earlier this year, but he is expected to be more muted in his criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump at an upcoming summit in Europe. Mr. Carney’s speech at the…
UN chief Antonio Guterres has condemned the attack on a Palau-flagged tanker off the coast of Oman in which three Indian seafarers have been killed, his spokesperson said. On Wednesday (June 10, 2026), the U.S. struck another Palau-flagged tanker, MT Settebello, killing three out of the 24 Indian sailors on board. “…Notably, the Settebello tanker…
Hopes grew on Friday (June 12, 2026) for peace between Iran and the United States after President Donald Trump said a deal could be signed as soon as this weekend, even as Tehran said it had not made a final decision on a pact. The deal, if confirmed, would be the most significant diplomatic breakthrough…
OPEC said consumption would rebound later and raised its demand growth forecast for 2027. File | Photo Credit: Reuters OPEC on Thursday (June 11, 2026) lowered its forecast for world oil demand growth in 2026 to 970,000 barrels per day, the producer group said in its monthly report, marking the second straight downward revision. The group…