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‘End to Gaza conflict a shared priority’: India hosts top diplomats of Arab nations

‘End to Gaza conflict a shared priority’: India hosts top diplomats of Arab nations

India and UAE co-chair 2nd India-Arab foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi after 10-year hiatus, with top diplomats from Arab nations, as well as Arab League secretary general in attendance

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Chinese military holds 'combat readiness' drills in disputed South China Sea
31.01.2026

Chinese military holds 'combat readiness' drills in disputed South China Sea

Drills by Chinese navy, air force conducted near Huangyan Dao, also known as Scarborough Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc

South Korea reports 1st case of 'foot-and-mouth disease' in 9 months
31.01.2026

South Korea reports 1st case of 'foot-and-mouth disease' in 9 months

Case confirmed at cattle farm in Incheon, triggering swift emergency measures

South Korea, US tariff talks end without agreement amid renewed trade tensions
31.01.2026

South Korea, US tariff talks end without agreement amid renewed trade tensions

Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick conclude talks in Washington

Putin receives Iran's top security official Larijani at Kremlin
30.01.2026

Putin receives Iran's top security official Larijani at Kremlin

Visit comes as Trump says US warships heading towards Iran, calls to make a deal

Indian premier, Venezuela's acting president agree to deepen ties
30.01.2026

Indian premier, Venezuela's acting president agree to deepen ties

Narendra Modi and Delcy Rodriguez 'exchanged views on various regional and global issues of mutual interest'