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India and ASEAN nations strengthened their bond at the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit on Sunday in Kuala Lumpur. Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted key areas for collaboration — counter-terrorism, early review…
After about 15 hours of discussions, the delegations of Afghanistan and Pakistan have presented a draft proposal to each other in an effort to reach a consensus on the peace…
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has announced withdrawal of all its forces from Turkiye to northern Iraq as part of the peace process, bringing an end to a months-long disarmament…
Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh, proposed three major areas to further enhance and deepen the ASEAN-India comprehensive strategic partnership, while addressing the 22nd ASEAN-India summit in Malaysia on…
United States President Donald Trump met with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit being held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and expressed optimism…
Germany has hailed the extended ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia, signed at the ASEAN summit in Malaysia, calling for continued dialogue and cooperation, while also urging them to reopen…
Paul Kapur was sworn in as the Assistant Secretary at the US State Department Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs on Thursday. In a post on X, the State…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday hit back at the European Union after the bloc announced its 19th sanctions package, which, among other items, bans the export of toilets and…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Jerusalem. In a post on X, the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said, “Prime Minister Benjamin…
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Thursday said that India and the US are making progress in their trade negotiations. In an interaction with DD, Goyal highlighted…
Congressman Tom Suozzi penned a letter to US War Secretary Peter Hegseth, urging reconsideration of a policy requiring military personnel to shave beards, affecting Sikh Americans and others with religious…
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held meetings with top European Union officials on Wednesday to discuss pending issues related to the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), ahead of…
The United States has rejected the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rebuking Israel over its Gaza aid restrictions during the war, calling it a “nakedly politicised” non-binding advisory opinion, which…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday (local time) hailed the landmark agreements worth billions signed with the US, aimed at strengthening cooperation on critical minerals and defence collaboration. In…
Saudi Arabia on Sunday (local time) welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Afghanistan and Pakistan following recent episodes of intense border clashes between the two nations, while commending the mediation efforts…
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Sunday announced that it has “renewed enforcement” of the ceasefire agreement following a series of air strikes in Gaza, launched in retaliation for what…
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced plans to form a “strategic alliance” with India aimed at fostering political, economic, and technological cooperation between the two nations. In…
A huge number of demonstrators gathered in cities and towns across the United States as part of the “No Kings” protests, a coordinated nationwide movement voicing strong opposition to President…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday (local time) ordered the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt to remain closed “until further notice,” shortly after the Palestinian Embassy in…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar co-chaired the inaugural India-Egypt Strategic Dialogue with his Egyptian counterpart, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, on Thursday, marking a new phase in the deepening partnership between…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned that the United States may be forced to take military action against Hamas if the group continues targeting civilians in Gaza. Trump posted…
US President Donald Trump is open to the possibility of bringing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin for a meeting, the White House indicated on Thursday. On…
Israeli Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, on Thursday, while speaking at an event hosted by the Israeli Embassy in India, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for supporting Israel in its…
Brazilian Vice President and Minister of Development, Industry, Trade and Services, Geraldo Alckmin, arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral cooperation between India and Brazil. In a post…
The United Nations Troop Contributing Countries’ (UNTCC) Chiefs Conclave, hosted by the Indian Army in New Delhi from 14 to 16 October, continued on Wednesday with the Chiefs witnessing an…