BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting Begins Amid West Asia Tensions

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The BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting, chaired by India, begins amid heightened tensions in West Asia, particularly between Iran and the UAE, with consensus on the crisis elusive despite Indian, Russian, and Egyptian efforts.
The meeting prepares for the September BRICS summit.

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The BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting commences Thursday amid heightened West Asia tensions, particularly between Iran and the UAE, with consensus elusive despite Indian efforts. The meeting, chaired by India, prepares for the September BRICS summit. Ministers will also meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Partner countries, including Belarus and Cuba, will attend. The war in West Asia, which began on February 28, has impacted discussions, with Iran and the UAE failing to reach a consensus. Intense negotiations are underway.

A proposed deal for the US to equip Saudi Arabia with a civilian nuclear program has sparked widespread concern over nuclear proliferation risks, despite US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's assurances of safeguards. Analysts suggest the deal, which may lack standard non-proliferation clauses, could be a US effort to counter Chinese influence and secure Saudi ties.

Economic Times

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क्या सोनम वांगचुक ने धर्मेंद्र प्रधान के इस्तीफ़े की मांग छोड़ दी है? गीतांजलि अंगमो ने ये कहा

सोनम वांगचुक ने केंद्रीय मंत्रियों जेपी नड्डा और जितेंद्र सिंह की मौजूदगी में 26 दिनों का अनशन तोड़ा। इस कदम से धर्मेंद्र प्रधान के इस्तीफ़े की मांग छोड़ने, सीजेपी से मतभेद और भविष्य की रणनीति पर सवाल उठ रहे हैं, जिस पर उनकी पत्नी गीतांजलि अंगमो ने बीबीसी से बात की।

BBC हिंदी

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Delhi Metro: Mandi House and Central Secretariat Stations Reopen, New Delhi Station Remains Closed Amid Protests

Mandi House and Central Secretariat metro stations in Delhi have reopened after temporary closures due to security for ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar. However, the New Delhi Metro station remains shut, causing widespread commuter frustration over travel disruptions and increased costs.

Economic Times

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Delhi Traffic Police Issues Advisory Amid Protests, Restricts App-Based Services

Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory due to ongoing Cockroach Janta Party protests, restricting app-based mobility and delivery services in notified zones under Section 163 of BNSS, 2023. The public is advised to avoid unnecessary travel, while emergency services remain operational.

Economic Times

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'वक़्त बर्बाद मत कीजिए' वाले बयान पर सीजेआई बोले- कोई याचिका दायर नहीं हुई, रिपोर्टिंग ग़ैर-ज़िम्मेदाराना

भारत के मुख्य न्यायाधीश सूर्यकांत ने उन मीडिया रिपोर्टों का खंडन किया है जिनमें कहा गया था कि उन्होंने छात्र विरोध प्रदर्शनों पर पुलिस कार्रवाई के ख़िलाफ़ याचिका को लिस्ट करने से इनकार कर दिया था। उन्होंने स्पष्ट किया कि कोई याचिका दायर नहीं हुई थी, केवल एक रिप्रेजेंटेशन भेजा गया था, और मीडिया रिपोर्टिंग को "ग़ैर-ज़िम्मेदाराना" बताया।

BBC हिंदी

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BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting Begins Amid West Asia Tensions

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