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Trump invokes Indian electoral system in bid to pass SAVE America Act
Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) renewed his call for the passage of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, citing India's election system and voter identification requirements.
In a…
Trump criticises South Korea, says ‘declined request to help US in Iran conflict’
Washington DC : US President Donald Trump said South Korean President Lee Jae Myung declined his request for assistance in a US military operation against Iran, questioning why Washington should continue spending billions of dollars to…
Afghanistan’s geography should not be field for negative competition, but bridge for…
New Delhi : Afghanistan on Monday highlighted that the country's geographical position should not be a field for negative competition but rather a bridge for connectivity, cooperation and shared prosperity.
During the fifth anniversary of…
US awards $22.9 billion Tomahawk contract to RTX amid munitions stockpile concerns over Iran War
Washington DC : The Department of War on Monday announced a USD 22.9 billion contract with Raytheon, an RTX business, awarded by the US Navy, to accelerate production of the Tomahawk missile, a critical long-range strike capability, amid…
Trump’s son-in-law urged Netanyahu to “not create obstacles” to Gaza peace plan;…
Tel Aviv : US Special Envoy and son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, Jared Kushner, on Monday pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a more than four-hour meeting to advance the Trump-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal and…
Afghanistan urges stronger politico-economic partnership with India for “regional stability,…
New Delhi : Afghanistan on Monday pitched for deepening political trust and economic partnership with India so as to contribute to regional stability, connectivity and shared prosperity.
The remarks were made by Mufti Noor Ahmad Noor,…
Enemy wants to compensate for defeat in economic war: Iran’s Vice President warns of…
Tehran : Iran's First Vice President, Mohammad Reza Aref, has warned that external adversaries, specifically the United States and Israel, are shifting their strategy to economic warfare following recent military standoffs, according to…
Israel: Likud members vote in key primary race as Netanyahu secures expanded control over party…
Tel Aviv : Voting centres are set to open across Israel for roughly 140,000 members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party to vote on their candidate list for the upcoming national election. According to The Times of Israel, the…
Trump blames vandals for National Mall grass damage after July 4 event
Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump attributed large patches of dead grass on the National Mall near the World War II Memorial to targeted destruction, linking the damage to vandals rather than the massive crowds that…
Defence Secy Rajesh Kumar Singh arrives in Armenia to advance bilateral defence cooperation
Yerevan : Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh arrived in Yerevan for an official two-day visit aimed at further consolidating defence and strategic cooperation between India and Armenia. Upon his arrival, Singh was received by the…
6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Gulf of Tomini; third to strike Indonesia
Gulf of Tomini : Indonesia has been struck by yet another earthquake, making it the third one within hours as the country continues to reel from the devastation of the natural calamity. Sharing the details in a post on X, the…
11 dead, 19 injured in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon
Beirut : At least 11 people were killed and 19 others injured in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday (local time), after the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said that three of its soldiers were injured in earlier attacks by…
Trump shares throwback “unfriendly look” post with Kim Jong Un, says “we get along…
Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) shared a throwback photograph with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, joking about their "unfriendly look" while reaffirming that the two get along well. "Despite the…
At least 47 killed, 157 homes damaged as Indonesia reels from devastation after three earthquakes
Jakarta : At least 47 people have been confirmed dead following a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Indonesia on Saturday morning, according to preliminary data released by the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB).…
CENTCOM chief concludes 10-day West Asia tour as USS Abraham Lincoln prepares to return
Washington, DC : As the United States continues its naval blockade on Iran, Commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM) Adm Brad Cooper completed a 10-day trip to West Asia on Saturday (local time), which included visits to six…
Qatar denies detaining three Iranian pilots, dubs reports as “misleading”
Doha : Qatar on Saturday (local time) categorically denied reports claiming that Iranian pilots were detained, stating that the allegations were misleading and came at a sensitive time amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to de-escalate…
Oman negotiations, reopening of Hormuz are two separate issues: Iranian FM Araghchi
Tehran : Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the ongoing bilateral negotiations between Iran and Oman are "completely separate" from the issue of reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
According to Al Jazeera, Araghchi,…
Global tricolour relay, landmark illuminations, and worldwide felicitations mark India’s 80th…
New Delhi [ : As India marks its 80th Independence Anniversary, Indian embassies, high commissions, and international partner nations across the globe have rolled out vibrant celebrations, cultural showcases, and high-profile diplomatic…
Beyond the Battlefield: How India’s Armed Forces became a ‘First Responder’ to the…
New Delhi : A military medical team arriving in earthquake-hit Venezuela, warships carrying relief to cyclone-ravaged Sri Lanka, and an Indian field hospital treating victims in Myanmar, India's Armed Forces have increasingly found…
“US-India relationship stronger than ever”: Marco Rubio extends 80th Independence Day…
Washington, DC : US Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended greetings to the people of India on the 80th Independence Day, saying the US-India relationship continues to grow and is "stronger than ever".
In a statement issued on Friday…