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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman. File | Photo Credit: Reuters

India says Rahman was invited as BIMSTEC chair, not Bangladesh PM, as Dhaka rules out BRICS visit

Bangladesh says Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will not attend the New Delhi summit, while India maintains the invitation followed its established practice for BRICS outreach sessions.

Ahead of BRICS Summit, Delhi Police conduct mock drills at key Metro stations

US still destroys drug boats when needed, says Rubio

US birthright citizenship fight puts visa families at centre of debate

US Bill proposes green card pathway for long-term visa holders in public service

Service for America Act seeks permanent residency for eligible Dreamers and children of employment-based visa holders serving in key public-sector roles.

Israel orders closure of British Consulate in Jerusalem over UK sanctions

Israel retaliates against UK measures targeting goods from Israeli settlements, bans entry to several British MPs and ends London’s role in Palestinian security training.

UN chief likely to meet PM Modi during BRICS summit

Guterres is expected to meet Modi in India this week as BRICS leaders gather amid the Iran and Ukraine conflicts.

India, Bangladesh stress need to strengthen bilateral ties

Indian envoy Dinesh Trivedi and Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir reaffirm shared history, cultural bonds and people-to-people ties during Dhaka meeting.

Trump backs proposed $103,265 H-1B fee to prioritise American workers

US President says proposed levy will push US companies to invest in domestic talent before hiring skilled foreign workers.

Iran's IRGC says it hit 3 oil tankers in Hormuz, 3 US-linked vessels in retaliation

Strikes targeted vessels using “unauthorized” routes, warns shipping traffic in Gulf against US-linked movements, says Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps.