Foreign Affairs

New Delhi: With the arrival of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida here March 20 for a two-day visit, it is seen as a great opportunity to review the bilateral ties between the two countries....

New Delhi - Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging, extensive talks with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on March 20. Both leaders agreed to expand India-Japan strategic partnership for a peaceful, stable and prosperous...

San Diego: At a meeting of AUKUS leaders, American President Joe Biden and those of Australia and the United Kingdom announced that Australia will purchase nuclear-powered attack submarines from the US to modernize its...

  In the first week of March, India was a host to several activities--ranging from the G20 foreign ministers’ meet to the Quad ministerial engagement to the Raisina Dialogue, creating an opportunity for the country...

  Paris: Swiss Parliament appears to be in a quandary as to how the Swiss defence industry remains competitive while at the same time maintaining a “neutrality” as there are heated debates over waiving a...

Tel Aviv: Israel has intensified the attacks on weapon shipments from Iran to Lebanon via Syria. This in spite a recent Russian warning. The last attack was performed on Tuesday, March 7 and caused...

WASHINGTON: The US Air Force tapped communications-technology company Persistent Systems will provide seamless networking for security operations at the nation’s three intercontinental ballistic missile bases in a contract worth nearly $76 million. To link security...

  New Delhi: Australian High Commissioner Barry O'Farrell March 6 said that the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is a strategic security dialogue between Australia, India, Japan and the United States and is not turning into...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a virtual meeting March 6  with Denis Manturov, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Minister of Trade and Industry and co-chair of the India-Russia...

  As the Russian onslaught on its neighbour Ukraine enters into its second year and the US-led West has declared the strategic defeat of Russia its primary goal, the Kremlin seems to be preparing for...

Tel Aviv: Many flights of Azeri cargo aircraft to Israel in recent months are part of a massive supply of Israeli made weapon systems to Azerbaijan. According to Israeli daily Haartez, in recent months more...

  Washington: On March 6, government experts from around the globe will once again gather in Geneva to debate the ethics and legality of autonomous weapons. The crucial question for arms controllers: What’s the greatest danger...

New Delhi: In his first conversation with his Israeli counterpart Major General Yoav Gallant, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh March three discussed key projects relating to co-development of military hardware. Singh congratulated Gallant on his...