Following are the top foreign stories at 1720 hours

    
     FGN38: PM-PUTIN-TALKS
     *India ready to provide all possible cooperation: PM Modi on ending Ukraine conflict
     Kazan: The Russia-Ukraine conflict should be resolved in a peaceful manner and India is ready to provide all possible cooperation towards it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday during his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
    
     FGN39: CHINA-INDIA-2NDLD LAC
     China confirms agreement to end standoff in eastern Ladakh
     Beijing: China on Tuesday confirmed that it has reached an agreement with India to end the standoff between the two armies in eastern Ladakh.
    
     FGN22: BIZ-RBI-PATRA
     India likely to grow at 7.2 pc in FY25: RBI deputy governor
     New York: India's GDP growth is projected at 7.2 per cent in 2024-25, around 7 per cent in the next fiscal, and after that, there is a strong likelihood that the growth will revert to the 8 per cent trend, said Reserve Bank of India deputy governor Michael Debabrata Patra.
    
     FGN5: CANADA-AIR INDIA-BOMBING-COURT
     Two men plead guilty to murder of Air India bombing suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik
     Ottawa: Two men accused of killing Ripudaman Singh Malik, a Sikh man acquitted in the tragic 1985 Air India Kanishka terrorist bombing case, have pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a Canadian court, according to media reports.
    
     FGN8: US-INDIA-SITHARAMAN
     India well positioned to capitalise on new growth opportunities: Sitharaman
     New York: The global economic environment may present challenges but India is well positioned to capitalise on new growth opportunities, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said, underlining that as nations re-evaluate their supply chains, India hopes to become a key partner for many countries seeking to diversify their sources of goods and services.
    
     FGN4: US-ELECTION-INDIAN AMERICANS-HARRIS
     US election: Indian American Republican leaders slam Kamala Harris on policy issues
     Washington: Three Indian American Republican leaders -- Bobby Jindal, Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy -- have slammed Vice President Kamala Harris, who is running for president on the Democratic ticket, over her allegedly flawed immigration, economic and foreign policies.
    
     FGN10: US-INDIA-SITHARAMAN-CITIBANK
     FM meets Citibank CEO, discusses way forward for banking system in India
     New York: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met Citibank CEO Jane Fraser here and discussed the banking sector in view of the decadal reforms and the way forward for India.*

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