Tahawwur Rana extradition: Israel praises Modi govt for bringing terrorists to justice
Israel has welcomed the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack plotter Tahawwur Rana from the United States to India, commending Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government for its consistent efforts in the global fight against terrorism. Reuven Azar, the Israeli Ambassador to India, expressed
President Murmu highlights India-Slovakia economic ties
During her historic visit to Slovakia, President Droupadi Murmu called upon Slovak business leaders to leverage India’s rapid economic growth by building strong trade and investment ties. Speaking at the Slovakia-India Business Forum in Bratislava, she highlighted India’s transformation as a global leader
Modi praises Dubai’s role in India-UAE partnership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, in New Delhi and praised Dubai’s pivotal role in deepening the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The
Han, Trump hold first call after Yoon’s ouster
Acting South Korean President Han Duck-soo spoke by phone with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, marking their first official communication since South Korea entered a period of political instability following the ouster of President Yoon Suk Yeol over a controversial martial law
Australian PM voted winner of first election debate
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has emerged as the winner of the first Leaders’ debate of the 2025 general election campaign. Held in western Sydney on Tuesday night, the debate saw 44 per cent of undecided voters in attendance choosing Albanese as the
India, Israel to strengthen cooperation in agriculture sector
India and Israel have signed a new agriculture cooperation agreement and work plan to deepen bilateral collaboration in key areas of agricultural innovation and development. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Israel’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Avi Dichter signed the
Greek defence minister says ready to support Lebanese army
Greece is ready to provide necessary support to the Lebanese army, said Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias during his visit to Beirut on Tuesday. In a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Dendias expressed Greece’s willingness to share military expertise and infrastructure advancements,
British PM pledges support for auto industry amid US tariffs threat
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged urgent support for the UK automotive industry, warning of serious economic fallout from newly imposed US tariffs on British goods. Speaking at the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plant in the West Midlands on Sunday, Starmer described
Sitharaman visits UK for trade and investment talks
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will begin a three-day visit to London on Tuesday to engage in crucial discussions on economic cooperation between India and the UK, focusing on the bilateral investment treaty (BIT) and the ongoing negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA).
Trump announces direct talks with Iran amid nuclear standoff
President Donald Trump on Monday announced that the United States and Iran will begin direct, high-level talks starting Saturday, amid rising nuclear tensions. Trump warned that if no agreement is reached, Tehran will be in “great danger” as it cannot be allowed to
Trump, Netanyahu discuss Gaza hostages and tariffs at White House
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House on Monday to discuss key issues including the Gaza hostage crisis and newly imposed US tariffs on Israeli goods. During a brief Oval Office session open to reporters,
US, Pakistan hold first phone call to discuss counterterrorism cooperation
In their first official conversation, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar discussed ways to enhance counterterrorism cooperation, with a key focus on the return of US military equipment left in Afghanistan following the
Trump threatens 50% more tariffs on China
Former US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to China, threatening to impose an additional 50 per cent tariff on Chinese imports, potentially taking the total levies to a staggering 104 per cent—more than the value of the goods themselves. In
HM Amit Shah in Kashmir, to hold security review meetings today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir and will chair high-level security and development review meetings in Srinagar on Tuesday. Following a night’s stay at Raj Bhawan, Shah is scheduled to begin his engagements at 11
Craig Mazin reveals how Joel and Ellie’s relationship changes in new season of ‘The Last of Us’
Hollywood filmmaker Craig Mazin, known for acclaimed works like Chernobyl and the Scary Movie franchise, has opened up about the evolving dynamic between Joel and Ellie in the upcoming second season of ‘The Last of Us’. Set to premiere next week, the new
Murphy double sends Newcastle to fifth
Newcastle United surged to fifth place in the Premier League with a commanding 3-0 win over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium, keeping their Champions League qualification hopes alive while deepening Leicester’s relegation worries. With rivals for a top-four finish dropping points
Pawan Kalyan to visit Singapore after son’s school fire
Actor and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan is preparing to travel to Singapore after his younger son, Mark Shankar, sustained injuries in a fire accident that broke out at his school earlier today. According to unconfirmed reports, the eight-year-old suffered minor
PM Narendra Modi reminisces about meetings with Manoj Kumar in letter to his wife
In a touching tribute, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his deep admiration for the late legendary actor Manoj Kumar, acknowledging his unforgettable contribution to Indian cinema. The Prime Minister wrote a heartfelt letter to Kumar’s wife, Shashi Goswami, recalling the actor’s influence
PM Modi marks 10 years of Mudra Yojana by interacting with beneficiaries
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY), Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a special interaction with beneficiaries of the scheme from across India. The session, held at the Prime Minister’s residence, highlighted the scheme’s transformative role in
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa CM criticises Pakistan’s Afghan refugee deportation policy
The Chief Minister of Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) province, Ali Amin Gandapur, has condemned the federal government’s decision to deport Afghan refugees, calling it a “faulty policy” and vowing that no Afghan will be forcefully deported from the province. Speaking to the media in