New Delhi: – Roman Babushkin, Manager at the Russian embassy in India, expressed confidence, ‘India is Russia’s closest friend and ally. Russia respects the Indian stand on the Ukraine issue. Russia has always been sincere regarding supplying the latest technology to India. The cooperation between the two countries will remain undisturbed even in the future.’ […]
Manila/Warsaw: – Philippines has accelerated the modernisation of its defence forces given the hegemonic Chinese activities in the South China Sea. On Tuesday, the Philippines signed an agreement with Poland to purchase 32 Black Hawk helicopters. This is the third extensive defence agreement signed by the Philippines in the last four months. Earlier, the Philippines […]
New Delhi: – Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar underlined the importance of the Indo-French cooperation, saying ‘Cooperation between India and France cannot be influenced by the current developments at the international level. This has not affected the cooperation between the two countries. France is looking up to India as a trusted ally even in […]
Jerusalem: – Israel and its neighbouring countries are forming a defence front to counter-drone attacks. A leading news channel in Israel published this report. However, the news channel did not name the neighbouring countries in the report. It is claimed that Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are getting closer, given the attacks by […]
Berlin: – The process for approving the Nord Stream 2 fuel pipeline built to supply Russian gas to European countries, including Germany, has been suspended. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared this development. During a press conference, Scholz said that Germany would not grant recognition to the eastern Ukrainian provinces as independent countries. At the same […]
Paris/Washington/Moscow: – The White House informed that US President Joe Biden has agreed to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin if Russia does not invade Ukraine. This announcement was made after French President Emmanuel Macron mediated and held talks with both the leaders. It is also being confirmed that the Foreign Ministers of both US and […]
Doha: – Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi is visiting Qatar. Besides, he signed an agreement regarding fuel gas cooperation. This is the first visit of the Iranian President to Qatar in the last 11 years. Local media has claimed that the Iranian President visited Qatar to improve relations with the countries in the Middle East. Whereas […]
Washington: Former US National Security Advisor (NSA) John Bolton warned that the Havana Syndrome could render the senior officials in the US administration, including the President, inactive. Besides, it can have a detrimental effect on the country’s security. Many officials from the previous Trump administration had complained of having vertigo and memory loss. Referring to […]
New York: – The Middle East and African countries that once used to be under the influence of the United States are drifting away from the United States. There is a massive 20% decline in the US influence in these countries. The thinktank ‘Eurasia Group Foundation’ has warned that China leveraged this situation and increased […]
Kyiv/Moscow: The Ukrainian President has proposed to hold talks with Russia given the extensive military deployment and the rising possibility of an attack. President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed willingness to talk with Russia saying, ‘I don’t know what the president of the Russian Federation wants, so I am proposing a meeting. Ukraine will continue to follow […]