Foreign Affairs

  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi had paid 10-day official visits to Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Timor Leste and a virtual visit to Micronesia from May 26 to...

Tel Aviv: Israeli spy satellites keep an "open eye" on Russian deployment of Russian forces that may be connected to the war in Ukraine. An intelligence report by Israeli company Imagesat International (ISI) that operates...

Beijing: China has apparently put a pause on investments or assistance in Afghanistan as the country is unhappy with the Afghan Taliban due to its non-fulfilment of commitment to safeguarding Beijing's security interests. The communist...

New York: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that any annexation of a state's territory by another state resulting from a "threat or use of force" is a violation of the UN Charter and international...

  Washington: More than two years after the Cyberspace Solarium Commission made recommendations on how the US can bolster its cyber defences, nearly 85 percent have been implemented or are in progress — but others...

Hong Kong: Next month, Chairman Xi Jinping will extend his term in power for another five years, as the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) conducts its all-important 20th Party Congress. Perhaps only the state funeral...

New Delhi: Israeli ambassador to India, Naor Gilon said defence cooperation between India and Israel  is long and successful one and that Tel Aviv is very happy to be a strong partner in areas...

  Just days before Russia's "Special Military Operation" to 'demilitarise and denazify' Ukraine entered into eighth month, President Vladimir Putin in his televised address to the nation announced partial mobilisation to recall 300 thousand  reservists...

Since the death of Mahsa Amini on 16 September 2022, Iran has witnessed widespread protests, mostly by young women, against strict dress code imposed on women in public by the Islamic Republic. The rule...

New York: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said India really matters more in the current polarised world and the country is perceived very widely as the voice of the global South. He was rounding...

New York: After attacking China for blocking the designation of Pakistan-based terrorists in the relevant United Nations (UN) sanctions committee, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at a BRICS...

New York: Noting that the trajectory of the Ukraine conflict is a matter of profound concern for the entire international community, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar September 22 said the world has experienced its...

London: British Prime Minister Liz Truss has pledged that her government would match or exceed the amount of money spent on military aid for the Ukraine next year compared with 2022 and is expected...