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“Funeral of democracy:” Pak court’s lifer for Baluch ‘lioness’ Mahrang

June 23, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Mahrang Baloch, the public face of Baloch freedom fighters, has been sentenced for life in a prison, the media reported on Tuesday. A military-controlled “anti-terrorism” kangaroo court in Quetta handed down the sentence to Mahrang Baloch, and activist Sibghatullah Shah. Both were tried through a video link from Quetta district […]

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12 Indian nationals killed in Qatar gas facility explosion; EAM Jaishankar expresses condolences

June 23, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Twelve Indian nationals were killed in a devastating explosion at a gas processing facility in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City, one of the deadliest accidents in the global gas industry in more than two decades. Confirming the casualties, the Embassy of India in Doha said Qatari authorities had informed it that 12 Indian […]

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Business

Roving Periscope: US senators pooh-pooh V-P Vance, flag Pakistan hiding bin Laden

June 23, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Ridiculing their Vice-President JD Vance’s “love” for Pakistan, senior Republican US lawmakers have flagged the South Asian country’s long history of harbouring terrorists and hiding Osama bin Laden, the chief architect of the 9/11 attacks on American landmarks in 2001, the media reported on Tuesday. Their strong reaction came against […]

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Indians and Pakistanis among 13 Killed in Explosion in LNG Complex in Qatar

June 22, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, June 22: At least 13 people, including Indian nationals, lost their lives and 66 others sustained injuries after a powerful explosion ripped through Qatar’s Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas (LNG) complex on Sunday. The incident occurred during efforts to resume operations at the facility, which had remained shut following an Iranian attack earlier […]

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West Asia: The US and Iran agree on roadmap for final deal in 60 days

June 22, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: The United States and Iran have agreed on a roadmap aimed at reaching a final agreement within 60 days following two days of diplomatic talks at the Swiss resort of Burgenstock, according to a joint statement issued by mediators Pakistan and Qatar on Monday. The talks, held on Sunday and […]

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Economy

Roving Periscope: British PM Starmer quits; successor likely by September

June 22, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Europe—particularly the United Kingdom—laughed derisively at India’s political instability in the 1977-1999 period. On Monday, Sir Keir Starmer became the sixth British Prime Minister to quit in 10 years! Following dissidence in his party, he announced to quit, setting out a timetable to step down from Downing Street in the […]

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Sergio Gor anticipates productive US-India trade discussions ahead of USTR Greer’s visit

June 22, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Monday expressed optimism ahead of United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer’s visit to New Delhi to discuss the bilateral trade deal. In a post on X, the US envoy signalled his anticipation for Greer’s visit, stating that he is looking forward to welcoming him to […]

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EAM Jaishankar to visit Mongolia, South Korea to deepen strategic and economic ties

June 22, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will embark on a four-day official visit to Mongolia and South Korea from June 22 to 25, aimed at strengthening India’s strategic partnerships and expanding cooperation across key sectors including trade, technology, defence and connectivity. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), EAM Jaishankar will visit […]

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Italy’s Meloni tells Trump to focus on his own popularity as row rumbles on

June 21, 2026 revoi editor

Rome[Italy]: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday to look after his own popularity after he accused his NATO ally of trying to boost her domestic ratings by repairing ties with Washington. The Italian premier had accused Trump on Friday of being a liar for alleging that she had “begged” […]

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Iran Claims to have Closed Strait of Hormuz again after Israel Attack on Lebanon

June 20, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, June 20: The Iran’s military on Saturday said it had once again closed the Strait of Hormuz, citing “violations” of the first clause of a recently signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the U.S., as Israeli strikes on Lebanon continued. “In light of the United States’ clear breach of its commitments on ending […]

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