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Surge in Dengue Cases in Ho Chi Minh City Alarms Experts

Dengue fever cases spike in Ho Chi Minh City, driving health warnings amid early outbreaks.

Nigeria Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 138 Amid Outbreak

Nigeria's rising Lassa fever deaths reach 138, with 717 confirmed cases affecting multiple states.

Lee Jae-myung Explores Liberal North as Kim Moon-soo Eyes Battlegrounds

In Korea's presidential race, Lee Jae-myung solidifies in the liberal North, as Kim Moon-soo targets swing voters.

COAS Upendra Dwivedi Commends Troops for Valour in Op Sindoor

Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi lauds jawans in Baramulla for gallantry during Operation Sindoor, awards commendation for decisive action.

Nepal PM Oli Launches Sagarmatha Sambaad Climate Dialogue

Nepal's PM Oli inaugurates Sagarmatha Sambaad, urging global cooperation to combat climate change and protect mountain ecosystems.

India Urges Himalayan Nations to Unite on Glacier Melt and Big Cat Conservation

Bhupendra Yadav warns of climate crisis in Himalayas, calls for regional cooperation on glacier melt and snow leopard conservation under IBCA.

Ishaq Dar Criticized for Citing Fake Image on PAF in Parliament

Pakistan's Deputy PM Ishaq Dar criticized for quoting fake image in praise of PAF.

Buddha's Teachings Key to Global Peace at UN Event

At the UN, scholars propose Buddha's teachings as solutions to global crises.

Ahn and Greer Discuss US Tariff Deal at APEC Talks

Ahn Duk-geun and Jamieson Greer aim to advance US-South Korea trade negotiations at APEC.

Houthi Missile Attack Targets Israel's Ben Gurion Airport

Yemen Houthis launched a missile at Ben Gurion Airport. Israel intercepted it without casualties.

Boris Pistorius and John Healey Unveil Advanced Strike Plans

Germany's Boris Pistorius and UK's John Healey collaborate on 2,000-km 'Deep Precision Strike Capability' to enhance European defense.

Zelensky Sends Delegation for Key Istanbul Russia Talks

Zelensky commits to Istanbul peace talks with Russia, led by Ukraine's Defence Minister Umerov.

UN Highlights India as Fastest-Growing Economy Amid Global Struggles

India leads as fastest-growing large economy at 6.3% growth amid global economic challenges, says UN.

Putin's Aide Medinsky to Lead Russia Ukraine Peace Talks

Russia resumes Ukraine talks in Istanbul led by Putin's aide Medinsky, aiming for sustainable peace.

Israeli Airstrikes Kill Hezbollah Member Despite Ceasefire

Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill a Hezbollah member, raising tension despite a ceasefire.

Zelensky Skips Istanbul Talks Ukraine Sends Defense Minister

Zelensky opts out of Istanbul peace talks, sending Defense Minister Umerov-led Ukrainian delegation.

Zelensky and Erdogan Meet as Peace Talks Loom in Istanbul

Zelensky and Erdogan discuss comprehensive talks as Ukraine and Russia prepare for Istanbul negotiations.

NATO Chief Stoltenberg Says 2% Defence Spending Target Not Enough

NATO Secretary General urges allies to boost defence spending beyond 2% GDP amid rising security threats and reaffirms long-term support for Ukraine.

Zelenskyy Sends Ukraine Delegation to Istanbul Russia Talks for Ceasefire

Ukraine's Zelenskyy prioritizes ceasefire as delegation heads to Istanbul for Russia talks, though doubts Moscow's commitment to ending the war.

Jaishankar Afghan FM Muttaqi discuss Chabahar Port trade and visas

India and Afghanistan strengthen ties as Jaishankar and Muttaqi focus on Chabahar Port development, trade facilitation, and visa processes.

Israel FM Gideon Saar Visits Expo 2025 Pavilion in Japan

Israel's Foreign Minister tours Expo 2025 pavilion, showcasing innovation and historical ties with Jerusalem's ancient stone display.

Baloch Group Accuses Pakistan of Kill and Dump Policy Revival

BYC alleges Pakistan is systematically targeting Baloch activists with enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings, citing recent cases.

Trump Says US and Iran Near Nuclear Deal in Qatar Talks

Trump reveals US and Iran are close to a nuclear agreement during Gulf tour, citing "very serious negotiations" for long-term peace.

India Pakistan Agree to Extend Border Ceasefire and Troop Reduction

India and Pakistan continue confidence-building measures to lower border tensions, following DGMO talks on ceasefire and troop reduction.

Pakistan Relies on Foreign Sponsors for Survival Says Analyst Tom Cooper

Military expert Tom Cooper reveals Pakistan's financial dependence on foreign sponsors like China and Turkey, while criticizing Ankara's misuse of religion for political gains.

Jaishankar Says India Achieved Goals in Operation Sindoor Targeting Terror

EAM Jaishankar asserts India destroyed terror infrastructure in Pakistan, reveals who sought ceasefire after Operation Sindoor success.

Amjad Ayub Mirza Says Op Sindoor Exposes Pak Terror Hubs in PoJK

UK activist Amjad Ayub Mirza reveals how India's Operation Sindoor dismantled terror camps in PoJK, exposing Pakistan's military-terror nexus.

IAF Destroys Pak Air Defence in Daring BrahMos and Crystal Maze Strikes

India's precision strikes crippled Pakistan's air bases using BrahMos, Scalp, and Israeli Harop drones in a historic counter-offensive.

Jaishankar Announces India's C-DOT Warning System for Honduras Disasters

India boosts Honduras' disaster resilience with C-DOT early warning tech as Jaishankar inaugurates embassy, strengthening Global South ties.

KP Fabian Says India-Pakistan Ceasefire Not Due to US Mediation

Former diplomat KP Fabian clarifies US role in India-Pakistan ceasefire, denies mediation claims while acknowledging subtle diplomatic nudges from Washington.

Honduras FM Reina Garcia Calls India Key Global Player During Visit

Honduras Foreign Minister Eduardo Reina Garcia strengthens ties with India, backs UNSC bid, and inaugurates embassy in Delhi during productive talks with Jaishankar.

Three shallow earthquakes strike Myanmar amid seismic risks

Myanmar hit by three quakes under 10km depth as WHO warns of health risks for displaced populations after March's major tremors

Pregnant Israeli Woman Critical After Samaria Ambush Shooting

A pregnant woman fights for life after terrorists ambush her vehicle in Samaria as IDF hunts attackers and politicians demand stronger security measures.

Jaishankar Cautions Against Early Judgement on India-US Trade Deal

EAM Jaishankar says India-US trade talks are ongoing, warns against premature conclusions as Trump claims tariff-free deal offer.

Jaishankar Praises Afghanistan's Dismissal of Distrust Attempts

Jaishankar lauds Afghanistan FM Muttaqi for rejecting distrust and condemning Pahalgam attack.

Mauritania's Ould Abdel Aziz Sentenced 15 Years for Corruption

Mauritania's ex-president Ould Abdel Aziz faces 15 years for corruption; plans to appeal.

Baloch Rights Advocates Condemn Pakistan's Kill and Dump Policy

Baloch advocates label Pakistan's 'kill and dump' policy as genocidal, citing recent abductions and killings.

Jaishankar Praises Honduras' Support After Pahalgam Attack

India's Jaishankar thanks Honduras for strong solidarity after Pahalgam attack, underscoring deepening bilateral ties.

Celltrion Sees Minimal Impact from Trump's Drug Pricing Order

Celltrion forecasts minimal impact from Trump's pricing order due to competitive biosimilar pricing and lack of tariff exposure.

Philippines Reports 5101 HIV Cases 145 Deaths in 2025

The Philippines recorded 5,101 HIV cases and 145 deaths from January to March 2025, highlighting a rising trend.