Pak’s Terror Groups Join Taliban War, India Wary
The assessments come at a time of growing alarm in the international community, including India, at the Taliban’s rapid resurgence in Afghanistan that some intelligence agencies fear is pois... Read more
Wolf-Warrior Diplomacy is Being Hard-Wired Into China’s Foreign Policy, Shivshankar Menon Says
Wolf-warrior diplomacy is being hard-wired into China’s foreign policy as is evident in the recent centenary celebrations of the Chinese Communist Party that took place on 1 July, according... Read more
Afghanistan Calls On India, Russia & China To Help Fight Terrorism In The War-Torn Country
Afghanistan has urged China, India and Russia to help the country’s defense and security forces fight terrorism, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib sai... Read more
Modi Speaks With Vietnam PM, Says Both Nations Share Vision of Rules-Based Indian Ocean Region
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh on Saturday and noted that the Indo-Vietnam comprehensive strategic partnership can contribute to promoting... Read more
Taliban Calls China a ‘Friend’, Promises Not To Host Uyghur Militants in Afghanistan: Report
The Taliban has said the group sees China as a “friend” to Afghanistan, hoping Chinese investment for reconstruction work in the war-torn country, according to a media report. Taliban spokes... Read more
India Receives Invitation to Attend Iran President-Elect Ebrahim Raisi’s Swearing-In Ceremony
Iran’s new President-elect Ebrahim Raisi has invited India for his swearing-in ceremony on August 5, sources told The Indian Express. The invitation was extended at a meeting between Raisi a... Read more
Beijing Eyes New Military Bases Across the Indo-Pacific
On a small, sandy atoll smack dab in the middle of the Pacific Ocean lies a rundown airstrip that served as a critical U.S. staging and supply hub during World War II. Today, this 6,000-foot... Read more
China Hits Australian Industries with Economic Sanctions Amid Souring Ties
China has hit several Australian industries with economic sanctions as part of punishment over Canberra’s criticism of Beijing blocking investigations into the origin of the COVID-19 p... Read more
‘No Question of Third-Party Visit to J&K’: India Warns OIC Against Manipulation by ‘Vested Interests’
India on Friday made it clear to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) that its “interference” in the country’s internal matters is “unnecessary”. It also warned OIC to not get used... Read more
BHEL Bags Rs 1,405 Crore Order from NPCIL for 12 Nuclear Steam Generators
State-owned BHEL has bagged an order worth Rs 1,405 crore from the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd for supply of 12 nuclear steam generators. The steam generators will be manufactured... Read more