Cairo: The US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken commences his Middle East tour from Egypt. His visit to the region is significant given the Israel- Palestine conflict, ongoing Russia- Ukraine conflict and brewing tensions around Iran’s nuclear program. Just a few days back, CIA chief William Burns visited Egypt and Israel-Palestine. Following this, Anthony Blinken […]
New Delhi: UN General Assembly (UNGA) President Csaba Korosi has been on a three-day visit to India. This is the first visit of Korosi, who took over as the President of the 77th General Assembly of the United Nations four months ago. He chose India for this, which the Indian Ministry of External Affairs welcomed. […]
Moscow: ‘Our opponents are watching; they periodically make statements that we don’t have this or that … I want to disappoint them. We have enough of everything,’ Dmitry Medvedev, the former President of Russia and Deputy Chairman of the Security Council, warned. More than 11 months have passed since the Russia-Ukraine conflict. During this period, […]
Taipei: China’s People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) 31 fighter jets and four destroyers carried out a dangerous patrol close to Taiwan’s border. Taiwan’s military, who was already alert, dispatched fighter jets and forced the Chinese planes to retreat. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s China visit has been scheduled for soon. Before that, Blinken had criticised […]
United Nations: Abdul Rehman Makki, one of the masterminds of the 26/11 terror attacks, has been declared an international terrorist by the United Nations Security Council. It is claimed to be India’s biggest victory in the war against terrorism. Until now, China had put forward technical reasons to declare Makki as an international terrorist. As […]
Kabul/ Beijing: 20 people were killed in a suicide attack by terrorists in the capital of Afghanistan, Kabul. The blast occurred not far from the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs building and the Chinese embassies. The terrorist organization IS claimed responsibility for the attack. China strongly condemned the attack. Also, China expressed its belief that […]
Islamabad: The US State Department spokesperson Ned Price announced that the US is ready to help Pakistan to revive its economy. An additional $10 million has been allotted for flood-affected Pakistan. Hence Pakistan will be receiving $20 million in aid. The US would likely help Pakistan in getting a loan from International Monetary Fund (IMF), […]
Moscow: The US embassy in Russia released a video to show that the common Russian citizens were against the conflict in Ukraine. Russia strongly objected to this video release on Wednesday. The former Russian president and the current vice chairman of the security council of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, has strongly criticised and warned the US […]
Vienna: India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr Jaishankar, criticized the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council for wanting to expand permanent membership to other countries. Dr Jaishankar said the existing members have been enjoying benefits exclusively and hence in no urgency to act upon reforms. Dr Jaishankar warned that the delay in adopting reform […]
Vienna: India is deeply concerned about the ongoing war in Ukraine; hence the Prime Minister of India has had several discussions with the President of Russia and Ukraine. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar expressed that India has been persistently warned that the issues could be resolved only by bilateral negotiations and not by war. […]