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Former San Jose State swimmer Andreea Dragoi drew attention at Miami Swim Week after walking the runway in a black one-piece swimsuit and heels. The Romanian athlete, who competed in junior international swimming events, has moved into modeling and pageants. Dragoi, a 2022 Miss Ambassador and Miss California US Nation winner, says California helped her pursue dreams that once felt out of reach.

Donald Trump has nominated Darryl Nirenberg, a Senate staffer with 40 years of foreign policy experience, as the next us ambassador to romania. Nirenberg's responsibilities will include strengthening ties, supporting military partnerships, and promoting American economic and security interests. He previously served as Counsel to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and is currently a partner at Steptoe law firm.

Drones crashed in both Romania and Moldova on Tuesday, with Bucharest deploying four fighter jets after a night of massive Russian air strikes in neighbouring Ukraine. Last week, Romania already scrambled several fighter jets over a drone incursion, while Moldova summoned the Russian ambassador over it. ani-pc-jza/phz

Ana Taban, Moldova's first resident Ambassador to India, concluded her historic term, expressing deep admiration for India and its people in a viral farewell note. She established Moldova's first diplomatic mission in New Delhi, fostering friendships and partnerships. Her message resonated with Indian users, who praised her efforts in strengthening ties between the two nations.

The Israeli government has approved Reuven Azar as the new Ambassador to India, as well as the non-resident Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Bhutan. Azar, currently serving as the Ambassador of Israel to Romania, will replace Naor Gilon in New Delhi. The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the appointment of 21 new Heads of Missions, with Foreign Minister Eli Cohen congratulating the appointees. The aim is for them to represent Israel, strengthen its economy, and gain international support.

Jill Biden is using her second solo overseas trip to get an up-close look at the Ukrainian refugee crisis by visiting Romania and Slovakia, where she will spend Mother's Day meeting with displaced families in a small Slovakian village on the border with Ukraine.

Emma Raducanu, 23, has built a strong career beyond tennis. Her estimated $15 million net worth in 2026 comes mostly from big endorsements like Dior and Uniqlo, more than her prize money.

Russia lost elections for three United Nations bodies this week, indicating that international opposition to its invasion of Ukraine over a year ago remains strong. The UN Economic and Social Council recently rejected Russia's bids for seats on three of its panels putting forward candidates from Romania, Estonia, Armenia, and the Czech Republic. Moreover, the international community recently adopted six non-binding resolutions against Russia too.

As per the database of the Ministry of Education and Science in Ukraine, about 18,095 Indian students are studying in Ukraine. However, the government started the evacuation process on Saturday, rescuing more than 500 Indian students. Many students are still stuck in the bunkers, awaiting to return home from the war zone.

Pakistan's Taliban on Friday claimed they had shot down a military helicopter packed with foreign diplomats on a leisure trip, killing seven people, including two ambassadors and wives of two other Islamabad-based envoys.

The New Year brings with it numerous options for Indian students interested in pursuing higher education in foreign universities

The New Year brings with it numerous options for Indian students interested in pursuing higher education in foreign universities

Russia has informed the UN Security Council that Russian buses are ready at crossing points to go to the eastern Ukrainian cities of Kharkiv and Sumy to evacuate Indian students and other foreign nationals who are stranded there, amidst the raging conflict in the East European country.

After the trust vote win on Tuesday, the government has sent a slew of diplomats around the world.

Trump has taken a wrecking ball to India-US ties. But India has been there, or sort of there, before. There have been other lows. Just as there have been some highs. Here’s a quick look

In the Biden administration's narrative, a Russian blitzkrieg of Ukraine is imminent, with Moscow having massed more than 100,000 troops -- 70 percent of the forces it would need for an invasion. Rubbish, responded Russia.

KOLKATA: At 41, he has perhaps travelled to more count ries than Amitabh Bacchhan, Vijay Mallya, George Bush and the Dalai Lama put together. And his ability to walk would surely put Forrest Gump to shame.

Over the years, Russia’s veto power has thwarted many UN Security Council resolutions targeting India on issues such as Goa and Kashmir

Captain Dan Sandu died at sea but it wasn’t Covid-19, and certainly not anything as dangerous as Ebola or bubonic plague. Yet several port authorities refused to arrange for his body to be sent home until a UAE port relented five months after his death