Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Friday extended heartfelt congratulations to the visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, lauding his achievement as India’s second-longest-serving PM in consecutive terms.

Ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel are expected to resume next week, a Hamas official said Friday, as Israeli strikes continue across Gaza and experts warn Palestinians are on the brink of famine.

A man was booked in Odisha’s Ganjam district for allegedly throwing acid at four cows that were grazing outside his house, police said on Friday.