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Columbus Day 2025: Date, history, and significance

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Columbus Day is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating Italian explorer Christopher Columbus's landing in the Americas on October 12, 1492. Since 1971, it has been ... Read More


Gujarat: First bullet train section between Surat and Bilimora to open in 2027, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Navsari, Oct. 13 -- The much-awaited high-speed bullet train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad is steadily moving forward, with the first section between Surat and Bilimora set to open in 2027, Uni... Read More


Oil rebounds above $60 as Trump eases trade tensions

Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- WTI crude oil futures climbed over 1% to trade near $60 per barrel on Monday, bouncing back from a five-month low as renewed optimism over US-China relations lifted market sentiment... Read More


Vietnam, New Zealand share experience in psychological support for peacekeeping personnel

Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- The Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations under the Ministry of National Defence, in coordination with the New Zealand Embassy in Vietnam, held an exchange in Hanoi on Octobe... Read More


After Hamas frees Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners return home

Gaza Strip, Oct. 13 -- Hamas released all 20 remaining living hostages on Monday as part of a ceasefire, pausing two years of war that pummeled the Gaza Strip, killing tens of thousands of Palestinian... Read More


PM Harini reaffirms Sri Lanka's commitment to advancing women's rights and equality

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that Sri Lanka reaffirms its commitment to advancing the rights and well-being of women and girls, and to translating principles into... Read More


Donald Trump shares update on son Barron's progress at NYU, 'He's a good.'

India, Oct. 13 -- Donald Trump provided an update on his son Barron Trump's progress at New York University during a conversation with his granddaughter, 18-year-old Kai Trump. President Trump made th... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN delivers video message at the ASEAN-China Cooperation and Development Conference on Food and Agriculture

Jakarta, Oct. 13 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today delivered pre-recorded opening remarks at the ASEAN-China Cooperation and Development Conference on Food and Agriculture. In hi... Read More


Sri Lanka committed to improving rights and well-being of women, says Prime Minister

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that Sri Lanka is committed to improving the rights and well-being of women and girls, protecting their right to dignity and equality... Read More


Tchad : L’ONAPE renforce le contrôle des embauches et des demandes d’emploi

Chad, Octobre 13 -- Ces circulaires, signées par le directeur général de l’ONAPE, Nassouradine Abakar Kessou, rappellent aux employeurs publics, parapublics, privés et aux organisations non gouverneme... Read More