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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met the President of the United States of America, H.E. Mr. Donald J. Trump, on the margins of the G7 Summit in Evian, France, on 17 June 2026.Prime Minister Modi commended President Trump for his efforts that had resulted in an understanding to end the ongoing conflict in West Asia and restore peace and stability across the broader region. He also underlined the importance of maintaining freedom of navigation and unimpeded commerce in the Strait of Hormuz and the need to ensure the safety of seafarers.The two leaders reviewed the substantial progress achieved under the

The United Arab Emirates announced a social media ban for children under 15 on Thursday, joining a growing group of countries including Australia, Britain and Canada to take similar measures.Social media platforms will have to monitor and disable accounts created by under-15s or risk being blocked, a cabinet resolution said, giving them a 12-month transition period."The resolution sets the minimum age for social media use at 15 years," the official WAM news agency said, citing the cabinet resolution."Children below this age are prohibited from creating, using, or operating personal accounts on social media platforms."They are also barred from "accessing the

Durham, UK:Deep in the Atlantic, a vast circulation of water carries heat from the tropics towards Greenland. This is the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, or Amoc. It does this work largely out of sight, so doesn't have the public profile of rainforests, polar ice caps or other huge climate-regulating systems.Recent studies suggest it is weakening. If it slows further, northern Europe could experience much colder winters even as the world warms, while tropical monsoons could shift, and sea levels could suddenly rise along the US east coast.Yet despite repeated scientific warnings, Amoc rarely remains in the headlines for long. One

While fears of AI-driven mass unemployment loom, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has come up with a contrarian perspective.The billionaire, in fact, believes that the technology would help unlock new opportunities and increase demand for people, leading to a 'labour shortage' in the market as an increasing number of ideas are turned into reality.Speaking at the VivaTech conference in Paris about his new AI venture Prometheus, which is focused on accelerating physical manufacturing, Bezos pushed back against the criticism levelled about the technology."I know there's a lot of concern that many people have, including many smart people, that AI is going

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is developing new guidelines to improve care for pregnant and postpartum women with non-communicable diseases (NCDs). With these recommendations, WHO aims to address a growing global health concern: the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity among pregnant and postpartum women. To tackle this, WHO is bringing together a panel of experts on June 30, 2026, to make sure new medical guidelines can actually be integrated into real-world healthcare systems. The experts will also provide guidance on the dissemination and implementation of new and upcoming clinical guidelines on maternal and