PRESIDENT KOVIND ADDRESSES THE NATION In his address to the nation a day before he demits office, President Ram Nath Kovind talked about the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations.
RUSSIA RESUMES GAS SUPPLIES TO EUROPE VIA NORD STREAM Russia is resuming supplies of gas via a major pipeline to Europe on Thursday, the pipeline operator said, amid concerns Moscow would use its vast energy exports to push back against Western pressure over its invasion of
'SO EXCITED TO BE HERE!': NEW US AMBASSADOR ARRIVES IN PH MANILA — The new US ambassador to the Philippines, MaryKay Carlson, has arrived in Manila. The US Embassy in Manila confirmed Carlson's arrival in a tweet late Thursday night.
DROUPADI MURMU WILL BE THE 15th PRESIDENT OF INDIA Scripting history Thursday, NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu became the first tribal woman to be elected to the highest post in the country, its 15th President. At 64, she will also be the youngest president of India.
LOGJAM IN PARLIAMENT: PROCEEDINGS IN BOTH HOUSES WASHED OUT FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE DAY Proceedings in both the Houses of Parliament remained disrupted for the third consecutive day, as Congress blamed the government for the situation because of its “obstinacy” of
AHEAD OF BIG VOTE, SRI LANKA'S OPPOSITION LEADER'S APPEAL TO INDIA Sri Lanka’s opposition leader Sajith Premadasa made an appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ‘all political parties of India’ on Tuesday for providing continued help to the crisis-hit i
PHILIPPINES KEEPS TIER 1 STATUS, BUT EFFORTS TO ADDRESS TRAFFICKING LACKING — US REPORT MANILA — The Philippines continued to fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, but failed to report vigorously probing labor trafficking crimes and
STRONG LESSONS FROM LANKA CRISIS, SAYS GOVT There are “very strong” lessons to be learnt from the turmoil in Sri Lanka, including lessons on fiscal prudence, responsible governance and abandoning a culture of freebies, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said
MARCOS INVITES FILIPINOS TO LISTEN TO FIRST SONA MANILA — President Marcos has invited Filipinos to listen to his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 25, where he will discuss his key policies and priorities as the country’s 17th Chief Executive. &n
MARCOS INVITES FILIPINOS TO LISTEN TO FIRST SONA MANILA — President Marcos has invited Filipinos to listen to his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 25, where he will discuss his key policies and priorities as the country’s 17th Chief Executive. &n