Foreign Affairs

New Delhi: Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on July 27 held delegation level talks with Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi and said that the strategic dialogue will chart the way for Special Strategic and...

  Tel Aviv: The war in Ukraine enables the world to understand the growing importance of cyber-attacks is modern warfare. Countries begin to get ready for this type of war, but according to Israeli experts,...

Washington: President Joe Biden has chosen Admiral Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy, going against the recommendation of his Pentagon chief. The decision is an unprecedented choice as it will make her the first...

Stuttgart: The French Navy has taken delivery of the LSS Jacques Chevallier, the first of a new class of supply ships meant to replace the service’s aging fleet tankers. The Chevallier – named for the...

Ankara: In keeping with its aim of increasing its global footprint, China is expected to make a significant showing at Turkey’s biennial defence conference this month, according to an official organizer. As part of this,...

Ankara: Turkey’s defence and aerospace industry exports have maintained their steady rise, posting a 37.5% increase in 2022, according to new industry figures. SASAD, an umbrella organisation for Turkey’s defence and aerospace exporters, said that...

Gandhinagar: Exuding optimism about India, World Bank President Ajay Banga July 17 said that he is more optimistic today about India economically than he has been for a long time and lauded the government’s...

Bangkok: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who attended the BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers’ Retreat here on July 17, said the discussion focused on strengthening resilience and coordination among members, reflecting the challenges that the world...

Tokyo: Top ranking US Army officer encouraged Japan’s commitment to doubling its defence spending over the next five years, calling Tokyo’s controversial push for a stronger military crucial to confront rising threats from North...

New Delhi: Argentina Defence Minister Jorge Enrique Taiana arrived in New Delhi July 17 for his four-day visit. He will hold bilateral talks with his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh to further consolidate defence cooperation...

Tel Aviv: The US and Israel have enhanced their efforts to identify any developing hostile act by Iran in the Persian Gulf. After adopting a more active posture to deter Iran in the Persian Gulf,...

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has slammed the European Parliament for adopting a resolution on the situation in Manipur, terming it 'unacceptable'. The MEA official spokesperson, Arindam Bagchi, said that such...

Paris: In a major boost to India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 13 announced that India and France have agreed to use Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payment mechanism and it will begin from...