Foreign Affairs

New Delhi: With India still locked in a military standoff with China, Vietnam’s ambassador to India Pham Sanh Chau briefed Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla about the deteriorating security situation in South China...

New Delhi. ​Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand organised Sixth Round Table of ASEAN-India Network of Think Tanks (AINTT) through video conference from August 20-21. The...

  Washington: Pentagon is working on an ambitious new strategy which it hopes will provide a path for technological innovation, drive major new acquisition programs, and pull the services together into a tightly knit joint...

  Tel Aviv. The commander of the Israeli Air Force (IAF) Maj. General Amikam Norkin decided to ground all the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters following a number of technical malfunctions that have occurred in...

  Shanghai: A US Navy strike group led by aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan conducted exercises in the contested South China Sea on August 14, the US navy said in a statement. It conducted flight operations and...

  Tel Aviv: The historic agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) comes after years of low-key collaboration, especially against what both nations see as a common adversary: Iran. There are already signs that...

  New Delhi: Just four days ago Sarang Joyo went missing from his home in Karachi. Joyo, a research associate by profession, was actively campaigning for the release of many missing persons of Sindh. Struggling for...

  Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has acknowledged that he and US military leaders warned Russian officials against offering bounties to militants for killing American and coalition troops in Afghanistan, more than a...

  Tel Aviv. A long covert process by the Israel Mossad intelligence organization culminated in an agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on August 13 to reach full normalization. The breakthrough was announced...

  Tel Aviv. Israel is upgrading its multi-tiered ballistic missiles defence system. On August 12 an Arrow 2 ballistic missiles interceptor performed a successful intercept test. The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), of the Directorate of...

  New Delhi: In a violation of international law and defiance of its own Constitution, Pakistan has given a free hand to Chinese mining companies to plunder natural resources in the occupied Gilgit Baltistan (GB)...

  New Delhi: Sino-Pakistan camaraderie is indeed a known factor but has little impact on the Islamic nation though it has cost them downslide of relations with many others, including the United States. Even after repeated...

  Washington: Indian parent American Senator Kamala Harris, named by Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden as his running mate, has staked out positions against increases in defence spending but supported boosting the Department of Veterans...