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Trump to visit Israel and Egypt, to participate in signing ceremony of Gaza peace plan
Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump is set to embark on a whirlwind diplomatic visit to Israel and Egypt on Sunday, where he will address the Israeli parliament and participate in a signing ceremony of the Gaza peace deal.
The…
Balochistan’s agony deepens as another youth goes missing under Pakistani custody
Islamabad : In yet another chilling reminder of Pakistan's continued repression in Balochistan, a young man named Ashfaq Mushtaq has reportedly been abducted by Pakistani forces, the latest victim in a long series of enforced disappearances…
Philippines alleges China Coast Guard rammed, damaged its vessel in South China Sea
Manila : The Philippines on Sunday accused China of "deliberately" ramming a Philippine government vessel and causing minor damage near an island in a disputed area of the South China Sea.
The Philippine coastguard, in a statement, said a…
Afghanistan demands Pakistan hand over ISIS terrorists, warns of “severe consequences”
Kabul : The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has demanded that Pakistan hand over key ISIS-K terrorists hiding on its soil or expel them, warning that "these actions will have severe and undesirable consequences" if Islamabad fails to act,…
“Threats of high tariffs not the way to get along”: China urges US to resolve…
Beijing : China has strongly condemned the United States' latest tariff threat, calling it a display of "willful intimidation and double standards," after Washington announced plans to impose a 100 per cent tariff on Chinese goods and…
Dan Scavino will head White House Presidential Personnel Office: Trump
Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump has announced that "great" Dan Scavino will head the White House Presidential Personnel Office, replacing Sergio Gor, who has now been appointed as the US Ambassador-designate to India.
Trump had…
Afghan Foreign Minister says “technical error” on excluding women to earlier press…
New Delhi : Visiting Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Sunday said that not inviting women to a press conference held in New Delhi was not intentional but a result of a "technical issue."
Responding to growing backlash…
“Our future is bright,” Taliban FM says on Deoband visit sidelines
Saharanpur : Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Saturday visited Darul Uloom Deoband, where he met Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind President Maulana Arshad Madani. Muttaqi expressed his gratitude for being welcomed to Doband, and hoped…
Terrorist groups reject “foreign rule” in Gaza
Tel Aviv : In a statement addressing the agreement to end the war, Hamas, Islamic Jihad and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine denied that they would accept any "foreign rule." The terrorist organisations stated that…
Canadian FM Anita Anand to visit India, Singapore and China from October 12-17
Ottawa : Canada Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is set to embark on a diplomatic visit to India, Singapore, and China from October 12 to October 17 to advance bilateral relations and cooperation with these countries as part of Canada's…
PM Modi receives US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor; hopes tenure will bolster India-US ties
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Sergio Gor, the Ambassador-designate of the United States to India, on Saturday. PM Modi expressed confidence that his tenure would further strengthen the India-US Comprehensive Global…
Future of India-Afghanistan relations is very bright: Afghan FM Muttaqi
Saharanpur : Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Saturday received a warm welcome during his visit to Darul Uloom Deoband in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Speaking exclusively with news agency, he highlighted the bright future…
Pakistan’s blitzkrieg of airstrikes on Kabul escalates tensions with Afghanistan
Kabul: Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan surged dramatically following multiple explosions in Kabul that residents and observers fear were the result of unprovoked cross-border airstrikes. The Afghan capital was shaken as powerful…
Massive earthquake of magnitude 7.6 hits Philippines’ Mindanao region
Manila: An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck Davao Oriental province in Mindanao region of the Philippines on Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported. In a report, the…
UN condemns Myanmar airstrike that killed 24 civilians during religious festival
Geneva:The United Nations on Friday strongly condemned a deadly airstrike carried out by Myanmar’s military that killed at least 24 civilians, including children, during a religious festival in Sagaing Region earlier this week.
The attack…
LS Speaker Om Birla meets Australian Senate President on sidelines of CPC in Barbados
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met with the President of the Australian Senate, Sue Lines on the sidelines of the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) in Barbados and discussed the growing strategic partnership between the two…
US to send about 200 troops to ‘oversee’ Gaza ceasefire deal
Washington: The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to "oversee" the Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, US media reported. The task force will "oversee, observe, make sure there are no violations" of the deal, a…
Rajnath Singh holds delegation-level talks with Australian FM Penny Wong
Canberra : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Thursday during his visit to the country. The leaders held delegation-level talks. He also paid tributes at the Australian War Memorial and laid a…
‘Confident that relationship will continue to grow deeper, stronger”: Rajnath Singh…
Canberra : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday during his visit to the country and hailed the fillip towards the bilateral relationship. In a post on X he said, "Excellent meeting with…
UN Chief welcomes announcement to secure ceasefire, hostage release in Gaza
Geneva : UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of an agreement to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, based on the proposal put forward by US President Donald Trump. He lauded the diplomatic efforts of…
