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India participates in 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting by Thailand

Jaideep Mazumdar, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs, represented India at the 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) hosted by Thailand virtually on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to travel to India for state visit from December 15

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will be on a State visit to India from December 15-17, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Syrian Civil War: India urges its nationals to leave Syria at earliest

The advisory came as the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) captured the major city of Hama and were advancing to the city of Homs. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bangladesh: Chattogram Court grants no relief to Chinmoy Das

The Daily Star Bangladesh reported that the Chattogram court deferred to January 2 the hearing on the bail petition of Chinmoy Krishna Das. Read further on Dynamite News:

India, Syria hold Foreign Office Consultations, discuss ways to deepen bilateral ties

The officials of India and Syria exchanged perspectives on important regional and global issues of mutual interest, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Read further on Dynamite News:

How is Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines still flying amid rockets, missiles?

Despite unpredictable, sometimes dangerous, skies, MEA and other airlines are still flying. Here’s how, and why.

‘Ludicrous statements’, ‘smear campaign’: MEA slams Canadian media report on Nijjar killing

India’s Ministry of External Affairs issued a terse statement last night on a report in the “Canadian media”.

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Did Canada really ban Australian news outlet for airing Jaishankar’s statement?

Did Canada really ban Australian news outlet for airing Jaishankar’s statement?

Amid strained ties between India and Canada, several mainstream news outlets falsely claimed that the latter blocked news outlet Australia Today’s website and Facebook page for airing a press conference by foreign minister S Jaishankar and his Australian counterpart Penny Wong.

"We urge B'desh to ensure safety of Hindus," MEA on Chittagong attacks

India has again condemned recent attacks on the Hindu community in Chittagong, Bangladesh and said that such actions would only create more tensions in the community. Read further on Dynamite News:

The airline dodging missiles to continue flights from Lebanon amid Israel airstrikes

The airline dodging missiles to continue flights from Lebanon amid Israel airstrikes

The sight of jetliners rising and descending as fire and clouds of smoke blacken the Beirut skyline can be alarming

The Independent UK

India, China reach agreement on patrolling along LAC ahead of BRICS Summit

In a significant development, India and China have reached an agreement on the patrolling arrangements along LAC in eastern Ladakh. Read further on Dynamite News:

Ties tank as Canada accuses Indian diplomats of ‘criminal activity’: What did front pages say?

Ties tank as Canada accuses Indian diplomats of ‘criminal activity’: What did front pages say?

India has withdrawn its envoys from Canada and expelled their Canadian counterparts in New Delhi after Indian diplomats were named as “persons of interest” in the investigation of the killing of pro-Khalistan activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The diplomatic ties have tanked, about a year after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…

Blog: India downgrades ties with Canada, expels six Canadian Diplomats

India on Monday expelled six Canadian diplomats hours after it summoned Canada's Charge d'Affaires Stewart Wheeler. Read further on Dynamite News:

Lebanon's 'Badass' Airline Defies Odds During War

Lebanon's 'Badass' Airline Defies Odds During War

As Israel ramped up air strikes against Lebanese armed group Hezbollah two weeks ago, most airlines stopped flying to the country.

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S Jaishankar to lead Indian delegation at SCO summit in Pakistan

Responding to a query at a press conference, MEA official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said: "EAM Jaishankar will lead a delegation to Pakistan for the SCO summit which will be held in Islamabad." Read further on Dynamite News:

'Biased with a political agenda': India rejects US Religious Freedom reports

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday rejected a report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). Read further on Dynamite News:

‘As if we don’t exist’: Under bombs in Lebanon, Americans feel abandoned

Critics say the US rushed to evacuate its citizens in Israel last year. For Lebanon, the response has been much slower.

Radio France Internationale

French navy deploys near Lebanon as Israel launches ground raids on Hezbollah

A French navy ship departed from southeastern France on Monday, heading toward the Lebanese coast as a precautionary measure to potentially evacuate French citizens. This as Israeli ground forces crossed into southern Lebanon on Tuesday to carry out "targeted raids" against Hezbollah positions.

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The Independent UK

Britons urged to leave Lebanon now – but what are their travel options after most flights cancelled?

First UK rescue flight from Beirut touched down at Birmingham airport on Wednesday evening – and more ‘will continue for as long as the security situation allows’

'Reynatis' Is a Frustrating, But Fascinating, Kingdom Hearts-Inspired RPG

Reynatis doles out fun and frustration in equal measure, feeling like a throwback to the weird and bizarre RPGs that inundated the PlayStation Vita.

An Indian fixer lured workers to Italy. They say he used threats, violence

Tara Chand Tanwar recruited hundreds into exploitative employment, according to an Al Jazeera-Lavialibera investigation.

Indian mission’s Berlin project in limbo over faulty agreement: CAG cries foul

The Ministry of External Affairs had approved a proposal for nine homes for the Indian mission in Germany in 2011. But 13 years later, the project is in limbo, due to repeated changes in cost estimates and a failed agreement with a German firm, according to a Comptroller and Auditor…

Interest of Bangladesh people foremost, hope for early restoration of law and order: MEA

India is concerned at the 'evolving' situation in Bangladesh in the aftermath of intense violence and Sheikh Hasina's resignation, the Ministry of External Affairs said, adding that the interest of the people of Bangladesh is foremost for New Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

"One particular agreement on customs procedures...": MEA on India-New Zealand trade ties

In an effort to bolster trade ties, India and New Zealand are set to ink an agreement on customs procedures, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

India, UK agree to deepen cooperation between cyber agencies

The officials of the two nations agreed to deepen cooperation between their respective cyber agencies to build a safe and robust cyberspace. Read further on Dynamite News:

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