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Pahalgam attack: China calls for ‘swift and fair investigation’, backs Pak in safeguarding its sovereignty Beijing: China on Monday said it welcomes all measures to “cool down” the current situation between India and Pakistan, including a “swift and fair investigation” into the Pahalgam terror attack, and expressed support for its all-weather ally in safeguarding its sovereignty and security.
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Indian diplomat meets Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Muttaqi Islamabad: A top Indian diplomat has met the Taliban-ruled Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, according to an official release on Monday.
FGN64 RUSSIA-UKRAINE-LD CEASEFIRE
Putin declares three-day ceasefire in Ukraine for WWII Victory Day Moscow: To mark the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat in World War II, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine starting from midnight of May 7-8 and urged the Kiev regime to follow suit.
FGN73 UK-INDIA-LD TRADE-DIALOGUES
Minister Piyush Goyal begins UK visit with ‘productive meeting’ on FTA talks London: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said he held a “productive meeting” to advance the ongoing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with his UK counterpart, Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds, soon after he arrived in London on Monday morning.
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Advanced preparations on to resume Kailash Manasarovar Yatra: China Beijing: Advanced preparations are on between China and India to resume the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra for the Indian pilgrims this summer, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday.
FGN59 RUSSIA-CHINA-MEET-TERRORISM
Russian, Chinese diplomats discuss counterterrorism Moscow: Senior diplomats from Russia and China met here to discuss counter-terrorism, amid mounting heightened tensions between India and Pakistan over the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people last week.
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Bangladesh’s former minister of Sheikh Hasina's cabinet assaulted by mob during court appearance Dhaka: A former minister of deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s cabinet was allegedly assaulted by a mob during a court appearance on the outskirts of capital Dhaka, according to various newspaper reports on Monday.
FGN54 PAK-INDIANS-RETURN
Over 1,000 Indians leave Pakistan for home after Pahalgam terror attack Lahore: More than 1,000 Indians have left Pakistan for their home via the Wagah border over the last six days after they were forced to cut short their visits because of the cancellation of visas in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, an official said on Monday.
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Indian diaspora protests against Pahalgam terror attacks outside Pakistan Consulate in New York New York: Members of the Indian diaspora gathered outside the Pakistan Consulate and at Times Square here to protest against the Pahalgam terror attacks.
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Pahalgam attack: Indian diaspora groups counter Pakistani protest in London London: A large number of Indian community and diaspora representatives descended upon the High Commission of India in London to counter a Pakistani demonstration that was called to protest against what was branded as "Indian propaganda" in wake of the Pahalgam terror attack.
FGN37 UK-ARREST
Windows smashed at Pakistan High Commission in London, man arrested London: An Indian-origin man has been arrested for allegedly smashing the windows of the High Commission of Pakistan in the UK capital, police said on Monday.
FGN47 PAK-TERRORISTS-KILLED
17 terrorists killed by security forces in Pakistan Peshawar: Pakistani security forces on Monday killed 17 more terrorists belonging to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan in a follow-up operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, bringing the number of foreign militants killed over the past three days to 71.
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Source: PTI