International News & World News – 18 December 2025

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✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. Prime Minister Modi arrived in Muscat yesterday evening for a two-day visit to Oman. PM landed in the Gulf Nation on the last leg of his three-nation tour after concluding his successful visits to Jordan and Ethiopia.

2. Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal has announced the signing of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, a Free Trade Agreement, today in the presence of Prime Minister Modi and the Sultan of Oman.

3. The second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine was inaugurated at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, jointly organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Ayush.

4. India has closed its Visa Application Centre in Dhaka following rising security concerns and threats from extremist elements, prompting New Delhi to summon Bangladesh’s High Commissioner and urge protection of diplomatic missions.

Meanwhile, Pakistan has extended its airspace ban on Indian airlines until January 24, disrupting around 800 weekly flights and increasing costs.

5. India and Argentina signed the Work Plan 2025-27 in New Delhi to boost bilateral agricultural research and technology exchange. Signed between the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA), Argentina.

6. The IndiaAI Mission, under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has invited global submissions for a compendium on the real-world impact of AI in agriculture.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that Moscow will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and its Western allies reject the Kremlin’s demands in peace talks.

2. Australia held the first funeral for victims of the Bondi Beach mass shooting. Large crowds gathered to grieve a rabbi slain in the attack.

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