PM Modi expressed his "deep anguish about the loss of life and property due to the ongoing conflict" while reiterating his call for an immediate cessation of violence and a return to dialogue, in a government statement.
The French, British, German, Italian and US embassies asked that "all actors" should "respect the unity, integrity, and independence" of the National Oil Corporation, which has largely remained neutral in the face of Libya's political wrangling.
President Joe Biden is resuming his telephone diplomacy over the Russian troop buildup near its border with Ukraine, coordinating with Ukraine's leader on strategy to de-escalate a crisis that Moscow says could rupture ties with Washington.
The husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British Iranian held in Iran since 2016, began a hunger strike Sunday to denounce the British government for "also letting us down" and failing to secure her release.
Qatar said the Taliban have demonstrated 'pragmatism' and should be judged on their actions as the undisputed rulers of Afghanistan, but stopped short of announcing formal recognition of the Islamists.
