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Following are the top foreign stories at 1700 hours

    
     FGN2 UN-UNGA-MODI
     *PM Modi likely to visit New York for UNGA session next month
     United Nations: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address the annual high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September, according to a provisional list of speakers issued by the UN here.

    
     FGN3 US-INDIA-PAK
    
Our relationship with both India and Pakistan is 'good': US
     New York/Washington: America’s relationship with both India and Pakistan is “good”, the US State Department has said, asserting that the diplomats are "committed to both nations".

    
     FGN5 US-INDIA-TRADE
    
India 'bit recalcitrant' on trade negotiations: US Treasury Secy Bessent
     New York: India has been a “bit recalcitrant” on trade negotiations with the US, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said.

    
     FGN14 US-HINDU-TEMPLE
    
Hindu temple desecrated in US; Indian consulate calls act 'reprehensible'
     New York: The signboard of a Hindu temple was defaced in the US city of Indiana, an incident described by the Indian consulate as "reprehensible".

    
     FGN4 US-SIKH-ASSAULT
    
Elderly Sikh man brutally assaulted in LA, suspect in custody
     New York: An elderly Sikh man was assaulted in Los Angeles and suffered a skull fracture and potential brain trauma, as authorities announced a suspect has been arrested for the attack.

    
     FGN13 PAK-US-LD TERRORISM
    
US, Pak to deepen bilateral cooperation to tackle leading militant groups
     Islamabad: Pakistan and the US have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation to tackle leading militant groups, including the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), ISIS-Khorasan, and the Taliban.

    
     FGN18 BANGLA-HASINA-TRIAL
    
Bangladesh: Corruption trial begins against Sheikh Hasina, her nieces in housing plot scam
     Dhaka: The corruption trial against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 17 others, including her nieces Azmina Siddiq and British MP Tulip Siddiq, in a housing plot scam started on Wednesday at a Dhaka court with depositions of the complainant, media reports said.
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