Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman (2R), Saudi Arabia’s defence minister, Khalid bin Salman (L), Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif (2L) and Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir. (Photo: Saudi Arabia officia...
Shehbaz Sharif (L) and Mohammed bin Salman after signing the mutual defence pact. (Photo: Saudi Arabia official release) New Delhi: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a landmark defence agreement that radically alters the Middle Eastern secur...
Vladimir Putin (L), Narendra Modi (C), and Xi Jinping at the SCO Summit in Tianjin, on September 1, 2025.The evolving strategic scenario in Asia, marked by China’s military ascendancy and America’s recalibrated foreign-policy approach, de...
Narendra Modi (L) with Xi Jinping at the SCO summit in Tianjin, on August 31, 2025. (Photo: PMO)New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, held substantive talks with the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, in Tianjin on Sunday, marking his first ...
New Delhi: A diplomatic letter from the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, to the president, Droupadi Murmu, has sparked competing interpretations about the nature of India-China rapprochement, with Beijing attempting to downplay what sources describe as...
Sergio Gor.The appointment of 38-year-old Sergio Gor as both US ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs marks a watershed moment in India-US relations – and not necessarily for the better. As someone who has wi...
Ishaq Dar. (Photo: X/@DPM_PK)New Delhi: Pakistan’s foreign minister and deputy prime minister, Ishaq Dar, has declared his country’s readiness for comprehensive dialogue with India covering Kashmir and all outstanding bilateral issues, ma...
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh.Bengaluru: The Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, delivered extraordinary revelations about India’s May 2025 cross-border military action codenamed Operation Sindoor, disclosing for th...