Gulf Air flight lands safely in Kuwait after bomb threat
A Gulf Air flight from Bahrain to Kuwait landed safely at Kuwait International Airport on Sunday after a bomb threat prompted emergency protocols. All passengers were safely evacuated, and the suspect behind the threat has been detained, officials confirmed. The flight, Gulf Air
Russia delivers bodies of 1,212 Ukrainian soldiers for exchange
Russia has transported the remains of 1,212 Ukrainian soldiers to a designated exchange point, in line with agreements made during talks in Istanbul, according to Lieutenant General Alexander Zorin, a representative of Russia’s negotiating delegation. Despite Russia’s action, Zorin said Ukraine has yet
Iran calls US nuclear proposal ‘insincere’ for excluding sanctions relief
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has dismissed a recent U.S. proposal for reviving the nuclear deal, calling it “contradictory and insincere” for failing to include the removal of sanctions. Speaking during an open session of parliament in Tehran, Qalibaf criticized the proposal
Iran slams US sanctions on ICC judges over Netanyahu arrest warrant
Iran has strongly criticized the United States for imposing sanctions on four International Criminal Court (ICC) judges, calling the move a “new low” in American foreign policy. The sanctions come after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Greta Thunberg detained aboard Gaza-bound flotilla
Israeli naval forces intercepted the British-flagged yacht Madleen, operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), as it attempted to breach the Israeli blockade of Gaza. Aboard the vessel were Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and European Parliament member Rima Hassan. According to Hassan,
EAM Jaishankar meets all-party delegations after global outreach missions
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met with two Indian multi-party delegations led by Supriya Sule and Shrikant Shinde, following their diplomatic outreach visits to multiple nations. These engagements marked India’s growing efforts to counter terrorism and bolster international support for Operation Sindoor.
India-Central Asia partnership called ‘force multiplier’ by PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan on Friday evening following the 4th Meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue held in New Delhi earlier in the day. During the meeting, PM Modi reaffirmed that
Trump signs expanded travel ban targeting 19 countries
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping new executive order barring citizens from 12 countries and placing partial restrictions on nationals from seven more. The countries facing a full travel ban include Afghanistan, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Chad, Myanmar, Congo,
Indian MPs wrap up Brazil visit, boost anti-terror partnership
A high-level Indian Parliamentary delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor concluded a productive visit to Brazil before heading to the United States, as part of India’s diplomatic campaign under Operation Sindoor to strengthen global consensus against cross-border terrorism. The visit, held from
Indian MPs arrive in Brussels with united message against terrorism
An all-party Indian Parliamentary delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad arrived in Brussels on Tuesday with the message of “One Mission, One Message, One India.” The visit is the final leg of a European diplomatic campaign under Operation Sindoor, aimed at
Australia backs India’s stand on cross-border terrorism during Marles’ visit
Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday, reaffirming Australia’s strong support for India’s fight against cross-border terrorism. The meeting came on the fifth anniversary of the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. PM
India-Central Asia Dialogue to deepen anti-terror and regional partnerships
Foreign ministers from Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan will arrive in New Delhi on Thursday for the 4th India-Central Asia Dialogue. Hosted by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, the two-day summit will focus on boosting regional cooperation, especially on counter-terrorism and de-radicalisation
BNP criticizes Bangladesh interim budget as non-inclusive and one-sided
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has slammed the 2025–26 budget proposals presented by the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, calling it “unilateral, ineffective, and non-participatory.” BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said the budget failed to reflect public opinion or include input
Jamaat-e-Islami set to regain party registration, election symbol in Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami is expected to regain its political registration and electoral symbol (scales) following a Supreme Court verdict overturning a previous High Court ruling. Election Commissioner Abul Fazal Sanaullah confirmed that the Election Commission is taking steps to restore the
Indian delegation in Brussels reiterates zero tolerance for terrorism
An all-party Indian parliamentary delegation, led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, arrived in Brussels as part of a diplomatic mission to strengthen international cooperation against cross-border terrorism. The delegation met Indian diaspora members, think tanks, and Belgian officials, emphasizing India’s firm stance
US negotiator says Trump will prioritize India in trade deal
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has urged India to trust President Donald Trump, assuring that the US will prioritize India’s interests in future trade agreements. Speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) annual summit, Lutnick—one of Trump’s closest trade advisers—said, “Trump thinks
India doesn’t seek conflict, only peace and security: Shashi Tharoor in Brazil
As part of India’s international outreach campaign, a cross-party Indian parliamentary delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor concluded a productive visit to Brazil, garnering strong support for India’s counter-terrorism position and Operation Sindoor. In meetings with top Brazilian leaders including Vice President
India strengthens anti-terror ties with Liberia during official visit
A multi-party Indian parliamentary delegation, led by Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Eknath Shinde, has concluded a significant three-day official visit to Liberia, strengthening India’s global anti-terrorism outreach and deepening bilateral ties. The visit, from May 31 to June 2, underscored India’s zero-tolerance stance
UK leaders voice strong support for India’s zero-tolerance approach to terrorism
Senior UK leaders and lawmakers voiced firm support for India’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism during a high-level visit by an all-party Indian delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad. The delegation highlighted Operation Sindoor as a transformative step in India’s counter-terrorism policy.
Tharoor: Key work ahead in Washington on Operation Sindoor
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, leading India’s all-party delegation in Brazil, said the group’s upcoming visit to Washington will be vital in tackling misinformation and competing narratives around Operation Sindoor. Tharoor emphasized the need to clarify India’s position, especially as claims persist — including