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Indian PM Narendra Modi says that the entire world is "with Morocco" after an earthquake killed at least 296 people earlier Friday. SOUNDBITE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi says India's successful Moon mission will open new avenues for other countries seeking to unravel the mysteries of the Earth's only natural satellite. Chandrayaan-3, "Mooncraft" in Sanskrit, touched down on the lunar surface on on August 23, making India the first nation to land an unmanned craft near the largely unexplored lunar south pole.
India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has landed on the moon, making the country the fourth nation ever to accomplish such a feat.
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives on the presidential tribune and greets India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, the guest of honour, ahead of the Bastille Day parade. IMAGES
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Paris this Thursday for a special visit. Modi is the guest of honour at the July 14th parade on the Champs Elysées, but his visit is also expected to deepen ties with New Delhi's oldest strategic partner in the West, with a deal worth over 5 billion euros for India to take delivery of 26 French Rafale fighter jets.