✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar has highlighted that the world needs to understand that the tensions between India and Pakistan are not merely a bilateral issue but a global concern about terrorism and the menace will eventually haunt the rest of the world.
2. India and Sweden have discussed strengthening collaboration across sectors, including clean energy, digital technology, climate, healthcare and life sciences, as well as skill development. Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held a meeting with Benjamin Dousa, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, and Hakan Jevrell, State Secretary for Foreign Trade, Sweden in Stockholm.
3. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri reviewed the entire gamut of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and the UAE in a bilateral meeting with the UAE’s Minister of State for International Cooperation, Reem Al Hashim, in Abu Dhabi.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar highlights India’s Electoral Roll with all recognised political parties every year during revision as well as before the elections since 1960 till today at global conference in Sweden.
4. The Minister of State for Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh held a bilateral meeting with Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy of Norway, Marianne Sivertsen Ness, in France. During the meeting, held on the sidelines of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference, they discussed a range of issues concerning sustainable fisheries, marine resource management, sustainable fisheries and the broader framework of the blue economy.
5. Five Indians Killed in Kenya Bus Accident; the Indian Embassy Assisting with Repatriation. Formalities for the transportation of mortal remains are being coordinated by the Indian High Commission in Nairobi.
6. Project Pelican, a major investigation conducted by Peel Regional Police, has busted a big narco-terror network based out of Canada and individuals suspected to be Khalistan sympathisers. While the operation led to the largest ever drug seizure there with 479 kg of cocaine valued at $47.9 million, nine individuals including seven Indian-origin men settled in Canada have been arrested.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. US President Donald Trump announces trade deal with China involving rare earth minerals and student visas.
2. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has ordered the suspension of loudspeaker broadcasts toward North Korea along the border areas. The Presidential office said the move is aimed at easing tensions and rebuilding trust. Earlier, the military said it had halted the anti-Pyongyang loudspeaker broadcasts.
3. Bangladesh interim leader Muhammad Yunus said that there is no way that he wanted to continue in power after elections he has announced for April, 2026. Bangladesh has been in political turmoil since a student-led movement ousted the then prime minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024.
4. Sri Lanka will raise electricity tariffs by 15 per cent starting on the 12th of June, the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) announced.
5. A three-day national mourning was announced by Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen. At least 11 people were killed, including the shooter, in the school shooting that happened in Austria’s second-largest city of Graz on Tuesday morning.
6. Israeli navy conducted its first direct naval attack on the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah, targeting docks that are a crucial entry point for humanitarian aid into the war-torn country.
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