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Israel, Hezbollah ‘very close’ to ceasefire deal, as Lebanese death toll surges- Amid the hostilities in the Middle East between Israel and Lebanon based Hezbollah militant group, reports have emerged that both the warring factions are on cusp of a ceasefire deal, according to Axios which quoted two senior Israeli officials and two US officials. https://indianexpress.com/article/world/israel-hezbollah-close-ceasefire-deal-lebanese-death-toll-9688684/ COP29 triples climate finance to $300 billion a year, India says “disappointed”, “cannot accept.- Completely ignoring the demands of the developing nations for mobilisation of at least 1.3 trillion dollars a year in climate finance, the developed countries managed to force an agreement at the COP29 meeting in Baku, promising to put together just 300 billion dollars a year, that too from 2035. https://indianexpress.com/article/world/india-rejects-cop29-climate-finance-deal-calls-optical-illusion-9687012/ Digital arrest: Noida woman loses ₹3...

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that his government would restart the trade talks with India following a bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi at the G20 summit in Brazil. “Boosting trade abroad is essential to delivering a strong economy at home. The UK is committed to negotiating a trade deal with India – one of the fastest growing economies in the world,” a statement issued by his office said. https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/uks-starmer-meets-pm-narendra-modi-seeks-india-trade-deal-even-rishi-sunak-couldn-t-pull-off-101731983971825.html External affairs minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi met on Monday night met during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro to discuss next steps after Ladakh disengagement.The ministers acknowledged the progress made on the recent disengagement in border areas of Ladakh and discussed future steps for the two countries. They also talked about the global situation. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india...

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping told US President Joe Biden that he’s ready to work with Donald Trump to improve the relationship between the world’s biggest economies.Speaking in their final meeting before Trump takes office, Xi told Biden that the US and China shouldn’t pursue decoupling and instead strive for peaceful existence over the long term. https://www.livemint.com/news/world/chinese-president-xi-jinping-says-ready-to-work-with-us-counterpart-donald-trump-to-boost-relationship-11731806740684.html Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brazil on Monday (November 18, 2024) on the second leg of his three-nation visit, during which he will attend the G20 Summit.Mr. Modi arrived in the South American country after wrapping up a "productive" visit to Nigeria, where he held bilateral talks with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and interacted with the Indian community. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-modi-arrives-in-brazil-to-attend-g20-summit/article68880649.ece PM Narendr...

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 U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday (November 12, 2024) Elon Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/donald-trump-names-elon-musk-vivek-ramaswamy-to-lead-newly-formed-department-of-government-efficiency-doge/article68862190.ece The Indonesian and Australian militaries began joint combat drills off Indonesia’s main island of Java on Wednesday with about 2,000 troops training in air, maritime, amphibious and land operations. https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/indonesia-and-australia-hold-joint-military-drills-after-signing-a-new-defense-agreement-101731476503012.html The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the maiden flight-test of the Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) from Integrated Test Range (ITR) off Odisha's Chandipur on Tuesday.The missile was launched from a mobile articulated launc...