New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to visit the United States next week beginning May 24 to meet with US officials and discuss COVID-related cooperation between the two countries.
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Singapore Threatens to Invoke Fake News Act Against Delhi CM Kejriwal
The move comes days after Kejriwal said that coronavirus has taken a ânew formâ in Singapore and appealed to the central government to suspend all air services with the southeast Asian city-state.
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. Photo: PTI
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New Delhi: Singapore on Wednesday said that it reserved the right to invoke a domestic law on the online circulation of fake news against the Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal for his tweet about a COVID-19 variant demonstrating more ferocity in infecting children in Singapore.
The southeast Asian city-state has been up in arms since Kejriwalâs tweet in Hindi, which resulted in the Indian high commissioner being summoned to the Singapore foreign ministry on Wednesday. It also issued directions to Facebook, Twitter and SPH, Singaporeâs leading media company, to carry a correction notice with all posts related to Kejriwalâ
At least 212 Palestinians and 10 in Israel have died since the air attacks began (FILE)
New Delhi:
India is closely following the development on the Israel-Palestine issue as the United Nations Security Council, in its fourth meeting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has again failed to find consensus on a joint statement calling for a ceasefire. We are closely following development on the Israel-Palestine issue. We also expect to make a statement in UNGA when the issue comes up again, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said while speaking at a media briefing.
This comes as tensions between Israel and Palestine escalated as several hundred rockets were fired from Gaza, prompting Israeli forces to step up retaliatory airstrikes.
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