"10,000 people gather to watch a JCB...": Punjab CM takes jibe at PM Modi's visit to countries with tiny populations

"10,000 people gather to watch a JCB...": Punjab CM takes jibe at PM Modi's visit to countries with tiny populations

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's...

Curtis Campher creates history, secures five wickets in five balls for first-time ever by a player in men's professional cricket

Curtis Campher creates history, secures five wickets in five balls for first-time ever by a player in men's professional cricket

Dublin [Ireland], July 10 (ANI): Ireland all-rounder Curtis Campher made history, becoming the first-ever player to take five wickets...

Trump praises Liberian President's 'good English,' draws criticism from across Africa

Trump praises Liberian President's 'good English,' draws criticism from across Africa

Washington DC [US], July 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump drew criticism after praising Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his...

Protesters waging war on Kenya - president

Protesters waging war on Kenya - president

The government will use whatever means are available to stabilize the country, William Ruto has said ...

Protesters waging war on Kenya president

Protesters waging war on Kenya  president

The government will use whatever means are available to stabilize the country, William Ruto has said Kenyan protesters who attack...

Liberian president impresses Trump with good English

Liberian president impresses Trump with good English

Joseph Boakai was one of five African leaders hosted at the White House for talks on Wednesday United States President Donald Trump...

Waterlogging was almost nil in Delhi today: NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal

Waterlogging was almost nil in Delhi today: NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal

New Delhi (India), July 10 (ANI): The North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has been working to prevent waterlogging in various...

Zimbabwe name squad for T20I tri-series with South Africa, New Zealand

Zimbabwe name squad for T20I tri-series with South Africa, New Zealand

Harare [Zimbabwe], July 10 (ANI): All-rounder Sikandar Raza will be donning the captaincy armband as a 16-member squad for the upcoming...

Major BRICS country responds to Trumps tariff threat

Major BRICS country responds to Trumps tariff threat

Indonesia has said it is ready to face the consequences of being part of the economic bloc Indonesia will remain in BRICS even if...

Africa must not be just source of raw materials Modi

Africa must not be just source of raw materials  Modi

New Delhi is willing to work for progress on the continent, the Indian PM has said in Namibia Africa should not be looked upon as...

Africa must not be just source of raw materials - Modi

Africa must not be just source of raw materials - Modi

New Delhi is willing to work for progress on the continent, the Indian PM has said in Namibia ...

TUNISIA-TUNIS-INTERNATIONAL FOOD SHOW FOR AFRICA

TUNISIA-TUNIS-INTERNATIONAL FOOD SHOW FOR AFRICA

(250710) -- TUNIS, July 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An exhibitor prepares food at the International Food Show for Africa in Tunis, Tunisia,...

In Pics: Africa Coffee and Tea Expo in Rwanda

In Pics: Africa Coffee and Tea Expo in Rwanda

KIGALI, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The Africa Coffee and Tea Expo 2025 (ACT Expo) officially opened Monday in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda....

Trump's tariffs will only accelerate de-dollarization - Kenyan politician

Trump's tariffs will only accelerate de-dollarization - Kenyan politician

Washington's new import tax plans will backfire, Booker Omole has said The US proposal...

EU state suspends asylum applications for arrivals from North Africa

EU state suspends asylum applications for arrivals from North Africa

People who enter the country illegally will be detained, Greeces prime minister has warned Greece has suspended the processing of...

TikTok users in Ghana and Zimbabwe enjoy making fun of government - why it can have a downside

TikTok users in Ghana and Zimbabwe enjoy making fun of government - why it can have a downside

Browse the internet or turn on the global news and chances are the coverage of Africa you find is about war, coups, displaced populations...

Indian trade delegation to visit Washington as India-US trade talks enter final stage: Govt Sources

Indian trade delegation to visit Washington as India-US trade talks enter final stage: Govt Sources

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): India and the United States have stepped up their trade talks, with both sides actively engaging...

US may impose lower tariffs on India as compared to other Asia-Pacific countries: Report

US may impose lower tariffs on India as compared to other Asia-Pacific countries: Report

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): India could emerge as a major beneficiary of the United States' latest tariff policy as Washington...

Daily World Briefing, July 10

Daily World Briefing, July 10

Trump says U.S. shifting Africa policy from aid to trade U.S. President Donald Trump met with leaders from five African nations on...

Trump announces tariffs on imports from Sri Lanka, Iraq and five other nations

Trump announces tariffs on imports from Sri Lanka, Iraq and five other nations

Washington, DC [US], July 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a fresh round of tariffs on imports from seven...

PM Modi delivers 17 addresses in foreign parliaments, equals combined total of all Congress PMs

PM Modi delivers 17 addresses in foreign parliaments, equals combined total of all Congress PMs

Windhoek [Namibia], July 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received a standing ovation and non-stop applause from...

With Africa, India seeks not to compete, but to cooperate: PM Modi

With Africa, India seeks not to compete, but to cooperate: PM Modi

Windhoek [Namibia], July 10 (ANI): Hailing the relations between India and Africa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the ties...

Delegation-level talks covered wide gamut of issues...critical minerals: MEA on PM Modi's visit to Namibia

Delegation-level talks covered wide gamut of issues...critical minerals: MEA on PM Modi's visit to Namibia

Windhoek [Namibia], July 10 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday highlighted that during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's...

PM Modi makes cricket references in speech in Namibia Parliament, wishes success in co-hosting 2027 Cricket World Cup

PM Modi makes cricket references in speech in Namibia Parliament, wishes success in co-hosting 2027 Cricket World Cup

Windhoek [Namibia], July 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's references to cricket during his address to the joint session of...

PM Modi concludes five-nation tour, departs from Namibia

PM Modi concludes five-nation tour, departs from Namibia

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his five-nation tour and departed for New Delhi on Wednesday,...

India, Namibia defence ties strengthen with Line of Credit offer

India, Namibia defence ties strengthen with Line of Credit offer

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): India on Wednesday offered a Line of Credit (LOC) to Namibia, specifically to facilitate the purchase...

NPCI, Namibian Central Bank enter licensing agreement to develop a UPI-like instant payment system: MEA

NPCI, Namibian Central Bank enter licensing agreement to develop a UPI-like instant payment system: MEA

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday confirmed a licensing agreement between India and Namibia...

'Cheetahs are happy, have adapted well to new home': PM Modi thanks Namibia for help in Cheetah reintroduction in India

'Cheetahs are happy, have adapted well to new home': PM Modi thanks Namibia for help in Cheetah reintroduction in India

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his address to the Parliament of Namibia, thanked the country for...

"We are part of Global South, our people share hope and dreams": PM Modi in Namibia Parliament

"We are part of Global South, our people share hope and dreams": PM Modi in Namibia Parliament

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): India and Namibia have much in common as both countries fought colonial rule, value dignity and freedom...

Our friendship was not born out of politics but out of struggle: PM Modi in Namibia

Our friendship was not born out of politics but out of struggle: PM Modi in Namibia

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): After receiving Namibia's highest civilian award, the Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis,...

PM Modi conferred with Namibia's highest civilian award

PM Modi conferred with Namibia's highest civilian award

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the highest civilian award of Namibia on Wednesday....

India, Namibia ink key MoUs in entrepreneurship, health; join CDRI, Global Biofuels Alliance

India, Namibia ink key MoUs in entrepreneurship, health; join CDRI, Global Biofuels Alliance

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): India and Namibia exchanged MoUs in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President...

PM Modi receives ceremonial welcome in Namibia, lays wreath at National War Memorial

PM Modi receives ceremonial welcome in Namibia, lays wreath at National War Memorial

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm ceremonial welcome in Namibia, marking the final leg...

PM Modi meets, shakes hands with Namibia President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House in Windhoek

PM Modi meets, shakes hands with Namibia President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House in Windhoek

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly received by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the State...

"He panicked and made blunder, straight up': Chris Gayle on Wiaan Mulder 367

"He panicked and made blunder, straight up': Chris Gayle on Wiaan Mulder 367

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Former West Indies captain Chris Gayle felt 'South Africa's stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder 'panicked...

SA20 announces Season 4 fixture: MI Cape Town to take on Durban Super Giants in opening match

SA20 announces Season 4 fixture: MI Cape Town to take on Durban Super Giants in opening match

Johannesburg [South Africa], July 9 (ANI): Defending champions MI Cape Town get their title defence underway with a blockbuster clash...

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders

The International Criminal Court has long been accused of giving Western crimes a free pass with selective justice The International...

India seeks critical minerals from Namibia envoy

India seeks critical minerals from Namibia  envoy

SH New Delhi is considering importing uranium from the African nation and hopes to expand trade India is considering importing uranium...

India seeks critical minerals from Namibia - envoy

India seeks critical minerals from Namibia - envoy

New Delhi is considering importing uranium from the African nation and hopes to expand trade ...

Brook reclaims top Test batter spot, Gill rises to career-best No.6 in ICC Rankings

Brook reclaims top Test batter spot, Gill rises to career-best No.6 in ICC Rankings

Dubai [UAE], July 9 (ANI): England's right-hand batter Harry Brook replaced his teammate Joe Root to reclaim the No.1 Test batter's...

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