Foreign Affairs

US Secretary Rubio Clarifies Tariff and Sanctions Approach on Russian Oil Purchase  

New Delhi: The United States' recent actions regarding tariffs and sanctions on countries purchasing Russian oil have prompted extensive discussion, particularly as explained by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and President Donald Trump. In...

Significant Engagement: S Jaishankar, Wang Yi Meet Ahead of SCO Summit

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here on August 18, in a significant diplomatic engagement ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit scheduled in...

Russian President Putin Shares Insights With Prime Minister Modi on Trump Meeting in Alaska

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin called Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to share insights on his recent meeting with US President Donald Trump in Alaska regarding the Ukraine conflict. During the phone call,...

Russia, China Showcase Close Military Cooperation Through Naval Exercise “Maritime Interaction- 2025”

Tel Aviv: Another sign of the close military cooperation between Russia and China. From August 1 to 5, Russia and China conducted a large-scale naval exercise 'Maritime Interaction-2025' in the waters near Vladivostok in...

Withdrawal from MTCR May Open Up Missile Export Opportunities for Russia

Tel Aviv: Western intelligence sources say that Russia's unofficial withdrawal from the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) will enable Moscow to export some of its long range ballistic missiles to countries that don’t have...

Germany Indefinitely Suspends Weapon Exports to Israel

New Delhi: The German government said it will indefinitely suspend weapon exports to Israel that could be fielded in the Gaza Strip, signalling a shift away from unwavering support for the Middle Eastern nation. German...

Russian Geran-3 Armed Drones in Multiple Attacks Tests Ukrainian Air Defence Systems

Tel Aviv: The Geran-3 armed drone, assembled in Russia, causes a new major problem to the air defence systems operated by Ukraine. Israel is trying to get details about the use of this advanced...

Australia Selects Japan’s Mogami-Class Frigate Design for its Future Fleet

Melbourne: Australia has selected Japan’s improved Mogami-class frigate design for its future fleet of general-purpose frigates, in a deal which further cements ties between the two US Indo-Pacific allies and gives Japan its first...

India on Alert as Pakistan’s Army Chief Signals Multi-Front Threat to India

New Delhi: Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s army chief since May 2025, has articulated a markedly aggressive posture towards India, suggesting a strategic shift that could significantly escalate military tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours. According...

Dependence on Chinese Components Making US Defence Industry Vulnerable: GAO Report

Washington: Many components used in key weapon systems are being manufactured by China and other countries with adversarial aims to the US, GAO warned in a report. The US defence industrial base and all branches...

Israeli Airstrikes Checkmate Hezbollah’s Efforts to Rebuild Weapon Production Capabilities

Tel Aviv: In spite of the heavy damage and losses Israeli inflicted on the Hezbollah, the Iranian proxy in Lebanon, this organisation has very quickly resumed its efforts to rebuild some of its weapon...

No Solid Indication of Iranian EMP Bomb Programme Restart: Israeli Sources

Tel Aviv: A major intelligence effort is underway to try and answer the question –Has Iran resumed its efforts to build an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) bomb?  Israeli sources say that at this point there is...

India Has Not Been A Great Global Actor: US Treasury Secretary

New Delhi: The current tensions between the United States and India over trade have reached a critical juncture, marked by open frustration from top US officials and the imposition of substantial tariffs on Indian...
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