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India

February 23, 2026

Indian embassy urges nationals to leave Iran

The advisory follows earlier guidance issued in January after Iran experienced deadly protests.

Indian embassy in Iran
February 10, 2026

India tightens grip on social media with fresh three-hour takedown rule

The country has issued thousands of takedown orders in recent years, according to platform transparency reports.

Indian flag
January 29, 2026

2026 Privacy Day: Data misuse risks increasing in Nigeria, experts warn

Experts on Wednesday warned that rapid advances in emerging technologies are outpacing existing laws, exposing citizens to greater risks of data misuse.

Data
January 27, 2026

EU, India make history with free trade agreement

Under the deal, India is to gradually reduce tariffs on imported cars from 110 per cent to as low as 10 per cent, at least for 250,000 vehicles per year.

Narendra Modi
January 27, 2026

India pledges deeper economic, military, technological ties with Nigeria

Mr Singh said India’s commitment to Nigeria is driven by a shared vision for inclusive growth and South–South cooperation.

India pledges deeper economic, military, technological ties
January 23, 2026

Madagascar receives South Africa’s support to join BRICS as partner

“The president of South Africa accepted our request to include Madagascar among the BRICS partner countries,” Mr Randrianirina said.

Michael Randrianirina
December 9, 2025

Three-year-old Indian becomes youngest-ever FIDE-rated chess player

Kushwaha quickly learned to identify all chess pieces and their moves within weeks of starting lessons.

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha
December 4, 2025

Putin rules out return to G7

Russia is not looking to rejoin G7, President Vladimir Putin said during a visit to India on Thursday.

Vladimir Putin
November 29, 2025

Tinubu nominates Mahmud Yakubu, Ikpeazu, Fani-Kayode, Omokri, 28 others as ambassadors

Mr Onanuga noted that the new nominees are expected to be posted to countries with which Nigeria maintains excellent and strategic bilateral relations.

Mahmud Yakubu, Victor Ikpeazu, Fani-Kayode and Reno Omokri
November 17, 2025

Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Hasina sentenced to death

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity.

Bangladeshi PM