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Palestinians express fear at Donald Trump's win, leaders urge peace

More than 43,300 Palestinians have been killed in more than a year of war in Gaza, health authorities in the enclave say, and much of the territory has been laid to waste

'Higher tariffs on Indian pharma, auto likely under Trump's America First'

Experts also said that Trump could also tighten H-1B visa rules, impacting costs and growth for Indian IT firms

No infiltration by China on Himachal border, says Governor Shukla

His remarks came days after Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi said that drones have been spotted on the Indo-China border in Kinnaur district

Israeli govt celebrates Donald Trump's US presidential election triumph

Congratulating Republican Trump, Netanyahu said the former president had made "history's greatest comeback"

Jaishankar calls on Australian PM Albanese, discusses ways to bolster ties

He later met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Winston Peters and discussed education, technology, agriculture and people-to-people ties

Let's see if declared Trump victory will help end Ukraine war: Kremlin

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Trump had made some important statements about wanting to end the Ukraine war during his campaign, but only time would tell if they lead to action

US Presidential election: India expects 'policy continuity' with Trump

US Presidential election 2024: Indian leader PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar, Chief Economic Adviser Nageswaran, and more expect US-India bond to remain strong regardless of US election results

India expects policy continuity with US regardless of election outcome: CEA

India's Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran was speaking to Reuters in Singapore just as Republican Donald Trump declared victory in Tuesday's election

Donald Trump wins: What 'America First' means for India on security, trade

Donald Trump on Wednesday trounced Kamala Harris to win the US presidency again. Here's what this means for India when it comes to defence and security, trade and foreign policy

US election 2024: PM Modi congratulates 'friend' Trump on historic victory

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory, expressing hopes to work together for global peace, stability, and prosperity

PM Modi, Donald Trump can grow world economy together: Senator McCormick

McCormick said that because of such actions at the hands of the Democrats, the community is now coming over to the 'conservative side'

EAM Jaishankar calls on Australian PM Albanese, discusses bilateral ties

During the meeting, Jaishankar also conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's greeting to Albanese

US election results: S Jaishankar predicts a shift towards 'isolationism'

US elections 2024: S Jaishankar said that the election results are "unlikely" to alter what he referred to as a 'long-term trend in US policy'

'Canada approving visas for criminals': Ex-police official slams Trudeau

India-Canada diplomatic ties have hit their lowest in decades since Justin Trudeau charged India with being involved in the murder of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year

India, US hold 21st Military Cooperation meet in Delhi to strengthen ties

The discussions in the meeting focused on new initiatives under the ambit of existing bilateral defence cooperation mechanisms, a social media post from HQ IDS said

US will be more isolationist whoever wins election: EAM Jaishankar

'We all have an interest today in creating some kind of collaborative consensual arrangement.' Jaishankar said

Terrorist killed in J&K's Bandipora, encounter underway in Kupwara

A joint operation was launched by Indian Army, Jammu & Kashmir Police and CRPF in general area Chuntawadi Kaitsan, Bandipora after an encounter broke out between Security Forces and terrorists

Political space given to extremists: Jaishankar on temple attack in Canada

Hindu temples in Canada have recently become targets of attacks, ranging from graffiti with inflammatory slogans, acts of property damage, to clashes between groups

Justice Amin-ud-Din appointed Pak SC's 1st-ever constitutional bench head

The 12-member JCP met in Islamabad and appointed Justice Khan as head of the constitutional bench in the Supreme Court by a split decision of 7-5

US presidential poll terms like 'electoral college', 'blue wall' explained

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump need at least 270 electoral votes to win, with Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin expected to be key battleground states