Saudi Arabia keen to join SCO and BRICS – Russian Ambassador informs

Saudi Arabia keen to join SCO and BRICS – Russian Ambassador informs

Riyadh: ‘As part of the diversification of the kingdom’s foreign policy, Saudi Arabia is keen to join such international associations as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization-SCO and BRICS’, claimed Sergey Kozlov, Russia’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Besides, the ambassadors of Russia and South Africa say discussions have been ongoing in the BRICS nations about including Iran […]

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IS recruiting terrorists through social media and gaming platforms, warns UN counter-terrorism unit

IS recruiting terrorists through social media and gaming platforms, warns UN counter-terrorism unit

United Nations (UN): IS poses an increasing threat to global security. The head of the counter-terrorism at the United Nations, Vladimir Voronkov, has warned about IS using online platforms like social media and games to spread hate propaganda and recruit terrorists. Expanding the organisation in the Sahel and other parts of Africa is a big […]

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Foreign Secretary highlights India’s continued support for Non-Aligned Movement and Global South

Foreign Secretary highlights India’s continued support for Non-Aligned Movement and Global South

New Delhi: As many as 125 countries participated in the Voice of Global South Summit organised by India. These include 47 African, 31 Asian, 29 Latin American and 11 countries in the Caribbean and Oceania, and seven countries in Europe. Given the overwhelming response to the conference, there are clear indications that India will prioritise […]

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India conveys solidarity to Global South

India conveys solidarity to Global South

New Delhi: War, conflict, terrorism, geo-political tensions, high prices of food and fuel along with fertilizers, natural calamities caused by climate change and the economic impact of the Corona epidemic, the whole world is in crisis. It is difficult to say how long this instability will continue. In such a crisis, developing countries should unite […]

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India critical of permanent members of the UN Security Council for rigidity in adopting reforms

India critical of permanent members of the UN Security Council for rigidity in adopting reforms

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 […]

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Indian Prime Minister in talks with Russian and Ukrainian presidents: EAM Dr Jaishankar

Indian Prime Minister in talks with Russian and Ukrainian presidents: EAM Dr Jaishankar

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. […]

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Greece initiates moves to extend borders near Crete Island over Turkey’s aggressive statements 

Greece initiates moves to extend borders near Crete Island over Turkey’s aggressive statements 

Athens/Istanbul: – In the face of continuous threats from Turkish President Recep Erdogan and other leaders, Greece has started moves to expand its borders further. Greek media reported that a proposal to extend the boundary near Crete Island in the Mediterranean Sea to 12 nautical miles was being made. There has been tremendous tension between […]

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