PM Modi on Thursday announced a major push to strengthen India-Austria ties across key sectors, including defence, semiconductors and quantum technology.

India and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, agreeing to deepen cooperation across a wide range of sectors.

In Turkey, an armed 14-year-old student opened fire at Ayser Calik Secondary School on Wednesday, killing four and wounding 20 others.

India and France carried out a comprehensive review of their bilateral ties in areas of civil nuclear energy, defence, space and digital cooperation.

China has warned the US against imposing a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz and cautioned it not to interfere in China’s bilateral relations with Iran. 

Iran is demanding compensation from UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan and Saudi Arabia over the recent war,