Following are the top foreign stories at 1700 hours

    
     FGN23: UK-SUNAK
     *UK PM Rishi Sunak declines to rule out July election amid MP defection
     London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday refused to categorically rule out a July general election amid a damaging defection by one of his Conservative Party MPs to the Opposition Labour Party, just days before local and mayoral elections in the country on May 2.

    
     FGN10: PAK-INDIA-GIRL-HEART TRANSPLANT
    
From Karachi to Chennai: Pakistani teen’s journey for a new heart
     Karachi/Chennai: The heartwarming story of a 19-year-old Pakistani girl getting a new lease on life after a successful heart transplant in India highlights how borders can be eased for humanitarian purposes and the challenges faced by heart patients in the neighbouring country.

    
     FGN22: CHINA-MUSK
    
Elon Musk in Beijing amid efforts to promote Tesla's autonomous driving tech
     Beijing: Billionaire Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday amid speculation that he may unveil Tesla's autonomous driving technology in the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market in China.

    
     FGN17: US-BIDEN-TRUMP
    
US President Biden pokes fun at Trump, age critiques ahead of presidential election
     Washington: US President Joe Biden roasted his predecessor and political rival, Donald Trump and poked fun at his age at the annual dinner for Washington’s political and media elites, saying "I am a grown man running against a six-year-old".

    
     FGN16: NEPAL-INVESTMENT-SUMMIT
    
Nepal a suitable destination for investment, says PM Prachanda as he opens investment summit
     Kathmandu: Nepal is a suitable destination for investment and there are immense opportunities in the country, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' said on Sunday as he inaugurated a key investment summit here that will see the participation of around 1,800 people from various countries, including 140 from India.

    
     FGN13: PAK-IMRAN-PARTY
    
Pakistan's ruling coalition blasts Imran Khan's party for wishing to hold talks with military establishment
     Lahore: Leaders of Pakistan's coalition government have criticised former prime minister Imran Khan's party for wanting to engage in dialogue with the powerful military only, saying it should not cry for civil supremacy if it wants to involve the Army in the politics.
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