Brazil Sentences Soldiers and Officer for Plot to Kill Lula

November 19, 2025 4:47 PM

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Brazil Sentences Soldiers and Officer for Plot to Kill Lula

Brazil’s Supreme Court has handed down heavy sentences to three soldiers and a federal police officer accused of plotting to assassinate President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The Prosecutors said, the plan aimed to prevent Lula from taking office and keep then-President Jair Bolsonaro in power ...

China Halts Japanese Seafood Imports Over Taiwan Remarks

November 19, 2025 4:45 PM

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China Halts Japanese Seafood Imports Over Taiwan Remarks

China has notified Japan of its decision to halt imports of Japanese seafood, escalating tensions over remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Taiwan. Earlier this month, China had resumed imports after lifting a ban imposed in August 2023 over Fukushima’s treated radioactive water rele...

Israeli Drone Strike Kills 13 in Lebanon Refugee Camp

November 19, 2025 4:42 PM

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Israeli Drone Strike Kills 13 in Lebanon Refugee Camp

An Israeli drone strike on the Ein el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon killed 13 people and wounded several others. According to Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency, the strike hit a car in a mosque parking lot on the outskirts of Sidon. However, the Israeli army said, it tar...

Minister Dr S Jaishankar Meets Russian Deputy PM in Moscow

November 19, 2025 4:42 PM

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Minister Dr S Jaishankar Meets Russian Deputy PM in Moscow

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today met the First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Denis Manturov in Moscow. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said that they reviewed preparations for the upcoming Annual India-Russia Leaders Summit in New Delhi next month. The Minister said that they ...

Afghanistan Minister Visits India to Boost Trade

November 19, 2025 3:37 PM

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Afghanistan Minister Visits India to Boost Trade

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal today welcomed Afghanistan's Commerce and Industry Minister Alhaj Nooruddin Azizion on his official visit to India. In a social media post, Mr Jaiswal said that the visit focuses on advancing trade and investment ties between India and Afghanist...

Nagaland names Switzerland, Ireland as country partners for Hornbill Festival 2025

November 19, 2025 2:32 PM

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Nagaland names Switzerland, Ireland as country partners for Hornbill Festival 2025

Nagaland has officially named Switzerland and Ireland as country partners for the Hornbill Festival 2025, marking a major milestone in the festival’s growth into a global cultural event. The announcements came following separate meetings in New Delhi yesterday. Switzerland’s partnership was confirme...

56th IFFI to begin tomorrow at Panaji, Goa

November 19, 2025 2:45 PM

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56th IFFI to begin tomorrow at Panaji, Goa

The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI 2025) is all set to kickstart tomorrow. The remarkable event promises to be a grand celebration of global cinema. Over 240 films from 81 countries will be screened. Japan is featured as the 'Country of Focus' this year. Akashvani correspondent repo...