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Israeli military apologises for strike that killed 3 Lebanese soldiers
Israel's allies, war-weary residents of Gaza and others have expressed hope that Sinwar's death would pave the way for an end to the war
 "Israeli military apologises for strike that killed 3 Lebanese soldiers")
Antony Blinken to make another push to defuse conflicts in West Asia
Blinken will discuss with regional leaders the importance of ending the war in Gaza, ways to chart a post-conflict plan for the Palestinian enclave
 "Antony Blinken to make another push to defuse conflicts in West Asia")
Police writes to Telegram to probe Khalistan link to Delhi's Rohini blast
Hours after the blast on Sunday, a purported Telegram post by a channel named 'Justice League India' was circulated. The post had a video of the blast with a "Khalistan Zindabad" watermark
 "Police writes to Telegram to probe Khalistan link to Delhi's Rohini blast")
Indian Army to return to 2020 LAC patrolling: Jaishankar on Indo-China pact
Earlier in the day, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri revealed India and China had reached agreement on patrolling arrangements along LAC in eastern Ladakh, which could lead to disengagement
 "Indian Army to return to 2020 LAC patrolling: Jaishankar on Indo-China pact")
India, China reach agreement on patrolling along LAC in Eastern Ladakh
Misri's statement today apparently pertains to Depsang and Demchok - the remaining two areas where the PLA remains in possession of Indian territory
 "India, China reach agreement on patrolling along LAC in Eastern Ladakh")
Diplomatic rift: EAM Jaishankar slams Canada for its 'double standards'
"Double standards is a very mild word for it," Jaishankar said while explaining how Canada treats other diplomats and the "licence" their diplomats try to use while in India
 "Diplomatic rift: EAM Jaishankar slams Canada for its 'double standards'")
Navy chief Dinesh Tripathi to embark on UAE visit to boost defence ties
The Chief of the Naval Staff is scheduled to hold discussions with Rear Admiral Pilot Saeed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Commander of the UAE Naval Forces and other senior government officials of the UAE
 "Navy chief Dinesh Tripathi to embark on UAE visit to boost defence ties")
Buyers hope no disruption in Canadian lentil, potash supplies, say experts
Ties between India & Canada deteriorated sharply after New Delhi and Ottawa ordered 6 diplomats to leave in tit-for-tat moves over Ottawa's allegations that New Delhi was targeting Indian dissidents
 "Buyers hope no disruption in Canadian lentil, potash supplies, say experts")
India, China reach agreement on LAC patrolling; border row may ease now
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday that India and China have reached an agreement on patrolling along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh
 "India, China reach agreement on LAC patrolling; border row may ease now")
China parries question on Modi-Xi meeting on margins of Brics summit
The theme of this year's Summit is Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security
 "China parries question on Modi-Xi meeting on margins of Brics summit")
India brings great value to Brics: Foreign secy Misri ahead of 16th summit
The remarks by Misri came while addressing a media briefing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming Russia visit for the 16th BRICS summit
Gagangir terror attack: LG directs immediate financial help for victims
Under SRE, Rs 6 lakh to be given to the next of kin of each martyred civilian and Rs.15 Lakh as an immediate measure to be provided by APCO Infratech company
 "Gagangir terror attack: LG directs immediate financial help for victims")
Army's dependence on foreign weapons reduced under PM Modi: MP CM Yadav
He was speaking at a programme organised at the 3 EME Centre here to honour ex-servicemen
 "Army's dependence on foreign weapons reduced under PM Modi: MP CM Yadav")
No talks should be held with Pak till it stops terror attacks: Farooq
The former chief minister said the attack was a painful incident as it led to killing of poor people who had come here for earning a livelihood
 "No talks should be held with Pak till it stops terror attacks: Farooq")
Ganderbal attack: Must work towards improving J-K situation, says deputy CM
A doctor and six labourers were killed when terrorists attacked a tunnel construction site on the Srinagar-Leh National Highway
 "Ganderbal attack: Must work towards improving J-K situation, says deputy CM")
India seeks action against 8 gangsters in Canada with Khalistan, ISI ties
Development comes after New Delhi said at least 26 extradition requests from the Indian side are still pending with Canadian authorities
 "India seeks action against 8 gangsters in Canada with Khalistan, ISI ties")
India, Singapore to collaborate in curriculum development, internships
He will also visit Monash University to observe their Innovation Lab and Centre for Nano-fabrication
 "India, Singapore to collaborate in curriculum development, internships")
Recalled Indian diplomat Verma denies role in Nijjar's murder in Canada
Four Indian nationals living in Canada were charged with Nijjar's murder and are awaiting trial
 "Recalled Indian diplomat Verma denies role in Nijjar's murder in Canada")
Some Khalistani extremists deep assets of state, says recalled envoy Verma
The Ambassador also denied all charges levelled against him by Ottawa in connection with the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar
 "Some Khalistani extremists deep assets of state, says recalled envoy Verma")
Pak trying to kill innocent people to disrupt peace: LG on Kashmir attack
He said people should respect the sacrifices of the forces as no nation can develop if it is not secure. "Whenever any incident happens, police have to bear the brunt
 "Pak trying to kill innocent people to disrupt peace: LG on Kashmir attack")