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Aleksandar Vucic will visit India next week "to attend one of the country's most significant political and business conferences," Tanjug has reported.

The Serbian prime minister will speak with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

A train in northern India has derailed, killing at least 100 people and injuring dozens more, according to reports by senior local police officials.

The derailment of fourteen carriages took place shortly after 03:00 local time on Sunday (21:30 GMT Saturday) between the cities of Patna and Indore near Kanpur city.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his incoming vice president have now spoken to 29 foreign leaders and dignitaries, including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Trump's aides said Nov. 17.

Erdoğan previously had said he had talked to Trump on the phone and congratulated him over his victory. 

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, who arrived in India on Monday for a six-day visit, has assured the top political leadership in New Delhi that his country will back India's stand on fighting terrorism.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians on Nov. 14 to give him more time to resolve a cash crisis that followed the withdrawal of high-value notes, insisting the shock move would benefit the poor in the long run. His comments came as the government said it was increasing a weekly cash withdrawal limit and taking steps to help people in remote areas access money as frustration mounted.

Putting an end to all speculation, Japan and India signed a civil nuclear agreement in Tokyo on Friday.

As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Japan on Thursday night for a three-day visit, China asked India and Japan to "respect its legitimate concerns".

Although the Asian leaders have congratulated Donald Trump on being elected as the 45th President of America, almost all the countries in the continent believe that Trump's election poses significant new risks.

Upon her arrival in India on Sunday night for a three-day visit, British Prime Minister Theresa May described the South Asian country as Britain's 'closest friend', saying that her government was ready to strengthen bilateral co-operation in various sectors.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged the global community to work together on disaster risk reduction.