US President Trump says he would not use nuclear weapon in conflict with Iran
US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said he would not use a nuclear weapon in the conflict with Iran, stating that such weapons should never be used by…
Rajnath Singh tours TKMS shipyard, inspects Type 212 submarine in Germany
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday visited the ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) group shipyard in Germany. He boarded the Type 212 class submarine and was shown the capabilities of the…
Trump urges Iran to make deal, says “they have to use common sense”
US President Donald Trump has issued a direct appeal to the Iranian leadership, calling for a diplomatic breakthrough to end the current standoff between Washington and Tehran. In an interview…
Israeli strikes kill five in south Lebanon, journalist among dead
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have killed five people, including a journalist, further putting pressure on a fragile ceasefire, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported, as cited by Al Jazeera.…
UAE President receives Italian Defence Minister
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Guido Crosetto, Minister of Defence of the Italian Republic. During the meeting, the Italian Defence Minister conveyed to the greetings of…
“Terror acts are cowardice against humanity”: Ambassador Kwatra on Pahalgam attack anniversary
India’s Ambassador to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Wednesday highlighted the global human cost of terrorism while marking one year since the Pahalgam terror attack, saying such acts…
US military says 31 vessels turned back in Iran port blockade, mostly oil tankers
United States Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed on Thursday that American forces “have directed 31 vessels to turn around or return to port as part of the US blockade against Iran”.…
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Labour to support India free trade agreement
Labour will support the free trade agreement between New Zealand and India but warns businesses to proceed at their own risk and do their own due diligence.“New Zealand businesses need…
Iran urges UN to press US for release of seized commercial vessel Touska
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, Amir Saeed Iravani, has formally urged the global body to press the United States to immediately and unconditionally release the Iranian commercial vessel Touska,…
‘Rain God’ takes his throne: Nepal’s longest chariot festival, Rato Macchendranath Jatra, begins in Lalitpur
The ancient streets of Patan (Lalitpur) came alive as the Rato Macchendranath Jatra, Nepal’s longest and most revered chariot festival, officially commenced this weekend. The 32-foot sky-scrapping chariot built without…
US sanctions target Iranian weapons and UAV procurement networks
The United States has imposed sanctions on 14 individuals, entities, and aircraft linked to Iran, targeting networks involved in procuring and transporting weapons and components for the Iranian regime, as…
US-Iran conflict: JD Vance’s Pakistan trip for second round of talks put on hold
US Vice President JD Vance’s planned visit to Pakistan for a second round of talks with Iran has been put on hold after Tehran did not respond to the US…
UAE and Sierra Leone Presidents meet to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, who is on a working visit to the UAE. During the…
“Direct implications on security, economic stability”: Rajnath Singh on Strait of Hormuz disruptions
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday highlighted India’s concerns over energy security, stating that any disruption in the Strait of Hormuz has direct consequences for the country’s economy and stability.…
Violent brawl breaks out at German Gurdwara over management and financial disputes
A violent confrontation involving over 40 individuals broke out at the Gurdwara Singh Sabha in North Rhine-Westphalia, necessitating a major intervention by law enforcement. According to the German newspaper Bild,…
PM Modi welcomes South Korea President Lee, highlights shared Indo-Pacific vision, trade push
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed South Korean President Lee on his first visit to India, highlighting the shared values and common Indo-Pacific vision between the two countries as New Delhi…
Trump’s social media diplomacy rattles fragile Iran peace talks as ceasefire deadline looms
Efforts to broker an end to the seven-week conflict between the United States and Iran appeared to be on the brink of a breakthrough as the weekend drew near. However,…
India, US continue to have “positive, productive discussions” on trade deal
A senior United States official has said that Washington and New Delhi are making progress toward a finalised trade deal, as the two sides hold fresh negotiations in the American…
India and South Korea strengthen cooperation in Shipping and Maritime Logistics
India and South Korea on Monday agreed to significantly expand cooperation in shipbuilding, shipping and maritime logistics, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Lee Jae…
Over 2500 seafarers repatriated from Gulf region
Amid the evolving security situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, a senior government official has informed that India’s repatriation operations in West Asia and the Gulf region are…
VP Radhakrishnan hands over final tranche of houses under Indian Housing Project in Sri Lanka: Foreign Secy Misri
Highlighting India’s development partnership with Sri Lanka, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Sunday said the final tranche of houses under Phase III of the Indian Housing Project has been completed…
Trump says US takes “full custody” of Iranian ship TOUSKA after interception
US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) claimed that American forces have taken full custody of an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel, TOUSKA, after it attempted to breach a US naval…
VP Radhakrishnan visits temples in Colombo, highlights civilisational ties
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday visited key religious sites in Colombo during his ongoing visit to Sri Lanka, underlining the deep-rooted cultural and civilisational ties between the two countries,…
CENTCOM confirms interception of Iranian vessel TOUSKA, says US forces fired “several rounds” to disable it
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Sunday (local time) confirmed that American forces intercepted and disabled an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel, TOUSKA, in the Arabian Sea after it violated a US…
Iran rejects second round of negotiation talks in Islamabad, cites ‘excessive demands’ and ‘ceasefire breach’ by US
Iran has rejected claims that it has agreed to participate in a second round of peace talks, which the United States said were scheduled for tomorrow, Al Jazeera reported. Al…