Following are the top foreign stories at 2000 hours

    FGN29 US-INDIANS
     *US border patrol agents arrest 30 Indian nationals living illegally in America
     New York: US border patrol agents have arrested 30 Indian nationals, living illegally in America, operating semitrucks with commercial driver’s licenses.
    
     FGN44 US-CHINA-LD INDIA
     China probably seeks to capitalise from deescalating tensions along Line of Actual Control with India: US report
     New York/Washington: China probably seeks to capitalise from deescalating tensions along the Line of Actual Control with India to stabilise bilateral relations and prevent the deepening of US-India ties, according to a report by the US Department of War.
    
     FGN7 BANGLADESH-INDIA-TIES
     Yunus is working to improve ties with India, says Bangladesh's finance adviser
     Dhaka: Bangladesh interim government's finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has taken steps to ease strained ties with New Delhi while his administration was working to develop economic relations with India by separating economic interests from "political rhetoric."
    
     FGN54 BANGLA-BNP-LD RAHMAN
     BNP's acting chief Tarique Rahman set to return Bangladesh on Thursday
     Dhaka: Tarique Rahman, the Acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and heir to the influential Zia family, is set to return home on Thursday, ending his nearly 17 years in exile in London, his party said on Wednesday.
    
     FGN45 PAK-COURT-IMRAN
     Pak court extends interim bail of Imran Khan, his wife Bushra in May 9 cases
     Islamabad: A Pakistani court has extended the interim bail of former premier Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in the May 9 cases and five other matters.
    
     FGN30 US-INDIA-CONSULAR-CENTRE
     Indian Consular Application Centre operated by VFS Global opens in Los Angeles
     New York: With a view to streamline consular services for the Indian diaspora, the Consulate General of India in Los Angeles has announced the opening of a centre that will be operated by VFS Global.
    
     FGN42 YEAR-SINGAPORE
     2025: A milestone in India-Singapore relations
     Singapore: India and Singapore celebrated 60 years of their diplomatic ties in 2025, with both President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong visiting Delhi to strengthen the long-standing partnership between the two countries.
    
     FGN47 CHINA-RUSSIA-SANCTIONS
     China, Russia ties stronger than ever despite sanctions by US, EU: Russian diplomat
     Beijing: A top Russian diplomat has said that the US and the EU sanctions against his country after the Ukraine war have not weakened close ties between Beijing and Moscow as the two allies fostered closer dialogue and higher levels of mutual trust.
    
     FGN50 CHINA-PLA OFFICIALS
     Absence of 2 senior Air Force officials from Xi-led event fuels speculation amid anti-graft campaign
     Beijing: Absence of two top air force officials of the PLA from a high-profile event attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping has fuelled speculation about their status amid ongoing anti-corruption purges at the top of China’s military.
    
     FGN33 BANGLA-DAS-ADVISER
     Bangladesh govt to take responsibility of slain Hindu worker's family: Adviser
     Dhaka: Bangladesh interim government's senior adviser has said that the state will take responsibility of the family of the Hindu worker who was lynched on blasphemy charges last week.
    
     FGN55 US-LAWMAKERS-2NDLD BANGLADESH
     US lawmakers express concern over total ban of B'desh's Awami League party
     New York/Dhaka: A group of US lawmakers has expressed concern over the total ban on the Awami League party of Bangladesh's deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina ahead of elections scheduled in the country early next year.
    
     FGN52 PAK-UAE
     *UAE President to visit Pakistan on Friday
     Islamabad: President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, will arrive in Pakistan on Friday with an aim to strengthen bilateral ties, the Foreign Office said.**

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