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Kathmandu : India and Nepal held the 10th Project Steering Committee (PSC) and the 8th Joint Working Group (JWG) meetings from June 11-12 in Kathmandu, to review implementation of ongoing cross-border railway links and overall bilateral…

Florida : The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said in the early hours of Saturday that it neutralised all the attempts made by Iran to strike commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. In a post on X, CENTCOM said that the…

Washington DC : A senior Trump administration official on Friday (local time) said Iran has committed to never develop or procure nuclear weapons under a proposed agreement, while sanctions relief would be tied to strict verification and…

Toronto : The Consulate General of India in Toronto has issued a fresh advisory cautioning Indian nationals residing in Canada against fraudulent telephone calls from scammers masquerading as diplomatic officials. According to the mission,…

Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump announced that the United States has "ended war with Iran," asserting that Tehran authorities have "agreed never to have a nuclear weapon". The American leader made these assertions while…

Washington DC : A letter of intent or memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran is expected to be finalised early next week, paving the way for advanced diplomatic talks towards a long-term bilateral accord, CBS News…

Bradford : Political activists from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) gathered outside the Pakistani Consulate in Bradford, United Kingdom, to condemn the ongoing crackdown on protesters in the region. Demonstrators raised…

Helsinki : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has staunchly defended New Delhi's strategic energy choices, highlighting the inherent contradictions in Western criticism over India's procurement of Russian crude oil. The seasoned…

Tel Aviv : The office of the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has stated that US President Donald Trump gave assurances that any final accord between Washington and Tehran would obligate Iran to surrender its accumulated enriched…

Tehran : Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei condemned the US attacks on "Indian commercial vessels" that killed at least three Indian nationals, calling them "armed robbery and state piracy". He extended condolences to the…

Sofia : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar paid a visit to Bulgaria and interacted with the senior leadership with discussions focused on bilateral cooperation, partnership between India and the European Union and what the two countries…

New York : India has reiterated its support for a negotiated two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, called for a sustained ceasefire in Gaza, and announced that it will soon hand over USD 2.5 million to the United Nations…

New Delhi : The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reiterated India's commitment to strengthening Afghanistan's healthcare system, announcing the gifting of medical equipment for diagnosis, treatment, and specialised care to Afghan health…

Tehran : Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the Strait of Hormuz will be "closed to all vessels" following new US strikes on Iran, warning that any ship attempting to pass through the waterway could be targeted, CNN…

Manila : India has underscored the critical value of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) framework alongside its commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement to navigate modern geopolitical hurdles during a high-level security meeting in the…

Kabul : The Taliban Government in Kabul on Wednesday announced that overnight air strikes carried out by Pakistani forces inside Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of at least 13 individuals and left 14 others injured. Taliban spokesperson…

Tehran : Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday claimed responsibility for a drone strike targeting a US naval facility in Bahrain. The development marks a sharp escalation in tensions between Tehran and Washington…

Florida : The US Central Command announced that the military operations launched against Iran following the downing of an American Army Apache helicopter near the strategic Strait of Hormuz have concluded. In an official statement, the US…

Washington DC : US Senator John Cornyn on Tuesday (local time) congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister, noting his leadership has spanned 4,399 days across three democratic…

Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump has cautioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel risks international isolation if it resumes extensive military operations against Iran, following a volatile 24-hour period of…