Foreign Affairs

On board Charles De Gaulle: Asserting that France is a “great option” for India to diversify its defence supplies amid a heavy dependence on Russia, French Ambassador to New Delhi Emmanuel Lenain said it’s willing...

Colombo: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on January 19 discussed cooperation in infrastructure, connectivity, energy, industry and health with his Sri Lankan counterpart Ali Sabry. "A good meeting with Foreign Minister Ali Sabry and other...

New Delhi: Italian Ambassador to India, Vincenzo De Luca January 19 said that Rome will contribute to the success of India's G20 Presidency which started on December 1, 2022. "This year, we will contribute to...

US President Biden’s own handling of classified materials is now under scrutiny given the revelations that documents were stored at his private office and home. In his defence Biden said he was “surprised” to...

  Tel Aviv: The war in Ukraine and the pressure it is putting on the Russian defence industry opens new markets for Chinese defence contractors is some African countries. This according to Israeli sources will...

A warm welcome was given to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during his first official visit on January 13 to the White House where US President Joe Biden hailed Tokyo’s newly launched defence policy, National...

New Delhi: The 10th meeting of the BIMSTEC Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime, hosted by Indian government was held here January 13, where traditional and emerging non-traditional security threats...

New Delhi: In a significant development, though the data provided by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) for the period of 2017-21 do not have many surprises, one interesting development is that India is...

Tel Aviv: Israel is expanding its "tool box" used to minimize the possible growing threat of armed UAVs as Iran is expanding the production of advanced armed UAVs and position them in many sites...

Washington: The United States has a very important defence relationship with India, the Pentagon said January 10. "It is a very important relationship between the United States and India, when it comes to security cooperation,...

Tel Aviv: The US administration is trying to figure out what to expect from the new Israeli "full right" government towards some major issues that are critical to the situation in the Middle East....

New York: India may be among countries that can have a role in diplomacy to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine even though New Delhi and Washington may not see eye-to-eye on policy issues, State Department...

New Delhi: India is all set to deploy a platoon of women peacekeepers as part of the Indian battalion in the United Nations Interim Security Force in Abyei (UNISFA) on January 6. Abyei, is a...