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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim surprised dignitaries at the BRICS Summit 2026 gala dinner in New Delhi by singing Kishore Kumar's classic song, 'Khwaab Ho Tum Ya Koi Haqeeqat'. The spontaneous performance went viral, earning widespread praise online for strengthening India-Malaysia cultural ties.

BRICS Summit 2026: Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim Charms Guests With Kishore Kumar Song at Gala Dinner (WATCH) ↗

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ന്യൂഡൽഹി: രാജ്യങ്ങളുടെ പരമാധികാരത്തെയും പ്രാദേശിക സമഗ്രതയെയും ബഹുമാനിച്ച് പശ്ചിമേഷ്യൻ സംഘർഷം അവസാനിപ്പിക്കാൻ ബ്രിക്സ് ഉച്ചകോടിയിൽ ആഹ്വാനം. പിന്നാലെ ഇറാൻ പ്രസിഡന്റ് മസൂദ് പെസഷ്കിയാൻ യു.എ.ഇ കിരീടാവകാശി ഷെയ്ഖ് മുഹമ്മദ് ബിൻ സായിദ് അൽ നഹ്യാനുമായി അപ്രതീക്ഷിത കൂടിക്കാഴ്ച നടത്തിയത് ഇന്ത്യയുടെ നയതന്ത്ര വിജയമായി. ചർച്ച സ്ഥിരീകരിച്ച ഇറാൻ എംബസി ഇതിന്റെ വിശദാംശങ്ങൾ പുറത്തുവിട്ടിട്ടില്ല.

ബ്രിക്സിൽ ഇന്ത്യൻ രസതന്ത്ര വിജയം, ഇറാൻ-യു.എ.ഇ കൂടിക്കാഴ്ച , പശ്ചിമേഷ്യയിൽ സമാധാനാഹ്വാനം ↗

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In a recent interview, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke about the possibility of reopening the Strait of Hormuz as tensions continue to rise in the Middle East.

Daily News & Analysis

Will Iran reopen Hormuz if US lifts blockade? Pezeshkian sends a clear message to Washington ↗

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India on Saturday agreed with China that the two neighbouring nations should try to resolve the protracted boundary dispute in keeping with the political perspective of the overall bilateral relations and the interests of the peoples.

India to settle boundary row with China in line with broader ties ↗

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World leaders and delegates arrived at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi for a gala dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit. The evening featured a specially curated vegan menu, the “Navarasa” cultural performance and the BRICS Symphony, showcasing shared traditions and cultural diversity.

BRICS Summit 2026: World Leaders Arrive In Delhi For Gala Dinner Hosted By PM Modi At Bharat Mandapam | VIDEO ↗

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The New Indian Express

Pezeshkian, UAE Crown Prince meet on sidelines of BRICS summit amid strained Tehran-Abu Dhabi ties over war ↗

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The US state department has expanded online presence reviews for several non-immigrant visa categories. These include H-1B and H-4 applicants, as well as F, M and J student and exchange visitor applicants. Applicants in these categories have been instructed to make their social media profiles public to facilitate screening

Deccan Chronicle

Indian Tourists Face Intense Scrutiny At US Airports ↗

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Anthropic boss Dario Amodei's cautionary blog started the call for a slowdown; OpenAI chief Sam Altman and xAI boss Elon Musk then nodded in X posts.

Musk, Altman Say They Agree With Anthropic CEO On Slowing Down AI Development ↗

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