The deal, valued at approximately ₹6,000 crores and involves the delivery of Akash supersonic surface-to-air missile system, has upset Armenia’s archenemy, Azerbaijan, which has warned that it may destabilize the south Caucasus. Read More

Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, who arrived in the national capital on a three-day visit to India, was accorded a warm reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan by President Droupadi Murmu. Later, Sultan Haitham held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read More

Five Indian-American members of the United States Congress issued a joint statement after being briefed by the Biden administration with classified information on an Indian citizen’s involvement in an alleged assassination plot of a Canadian-American Khalistani activist. Read More

The new Maldivian government of the pro-China president, Mohamed Muizzu, has cancelled an agreement that the Maldives National Defence Force signed with the Indian Navy during the previous government of Ibrahim Mohamed Solih to carry out extensive hydrographic surveys in the atoll nation. Read More

India strongly rejected the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s call for the resolution of the Kashmir issue in accordance with UN security council resolutions. This development comes in the wake of the recent Supreme Court verdict that upheld the government’s 2019 move to abrogate the special status given to the erstwhile state. Read More

India seems to have changed its recent stand on the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza and voted in favour of a United Nations general assembly resolution along with 153 other nations calling for a ceasefire in the besieged Palestinian enclave. Ten countries voted against it while 23 abstained. Read More

The Quadrilateral Dialogue or Quad summit, which India has reportedly proposed to be held on January 27 in New Delhi, has been postponed indefinitely, government sources said. Read More

The Qatar government allowed the Indian ambassador to the emirate to meet all the eight former Indian Navy sailors who have been sentenced to death by a Qatari court in October for purported espionage, India’s foreign ministry said. Read More

After the US prosecutors’ sensational allegations in a Manhattan court filing indicting an Indian national by name and the involvement of an Indian government agent in a purported botched attempt to assassinate a prominent Sikh-American Khalistani leader on US soil, India said it was a “matter of concern” for the country and such a thing was “contrary” to New Delhi’s policies. Read More

Henry Kissinger, the (in)famous celebrity secretary of state of the-then United States’ president, Richard Nixon’s, during the Vietnam War and the Liberation War of Bangladesh has died. He was 100. Read More