Eight Jawans Injured In Encounter With Terrorists In J-K’s Kishtwar

Eight soldiers from the Indian Army sustained injuries during a fierce gunfight with suspected Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in the remote forested upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district.The encounter erupted around noon on Sunday in the general area of Sonnar, northeast of Chatroo, as security forces conducted a joint search operation with the Jammu and Kashmir Police.Officials

January 19, 2026
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US-India Strategic Partnership Forum Hosts US Senator Steve Daines In New Delhi, Discusses Advancing Economic And Strategic Cooperation

The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) recently hosted US Senator Steve Daines in New Delhi for a closed-door roundtable discussion focused on advancing economic and strategic cooperation between Washington and New Delhi. This event underscores the ongoing momentum in bilateral relations amid evolving global dynamics.In a post on X, the USISPF highlighted the productive nature of the

January 19, 2026
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Italian Ambassador Hopes For Swift India-EU FTA Closure

The Italian Ambassador to India, Antonio Bartoli, expressed optimism at the second Vinitaly India Roadshow in Goa about the impending India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), highlighting its potential to make Italian wine more accessible to Indian consumers.Speaking on 19 January 2026, he described wine as a vital channel for communication and promotion, underscoring Italy’s desire to enhance market

January 19, 2026
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Poland Deputy PM Sikorski To Meet EAM S Jaishankar Today

Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski arrived in New Delhi on Monday, 19 January 2026, following his participation in the Jaipur Literature Festival in Rajasthan. He had visited Jaipur from 17 to 18 January, engaging with audiences on pressing geopolitical issues.Upon landing in the Indian capital, Sikorski received a warm welcome from Additional Secretary Pooja

January 19, 2026
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NATO Chief: Discussed Greenland With Trump, Set To Meet US President

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has revealed that he spoke with US President Donald Trump on Sunday about the escalating security concerns surrounding Greenland and the Arctic region.This conversation comes amid Washington’s aggressive stance, including threats to impose 10 per cent tariffs on Denmark and several European Union countries. Rutte shared the details via a post on X, underscoring

January 19, 2026
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Invited To Join Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ Says Pakistan Foreign Office

Pakistan’s Foreign Office has confirmed that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has received an invitation from United States President Donald Trump to join the newly formed Gaza "Board of Peace".This development, announced on 18 January 2026, positions Pakistan as a potential participant in international efforts to stabilise the region. The invitation underscores Trump’s proactive approach to

January 19, 2026
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Chinese Envoy Yao Wen Holds Talks With Bangladesh NSA Khalilur Rahman In Dhaka

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Yao Wen, held a courtesy meeting with National Security Adviser Khalilur Rahman in Dhaka on 18 January 2026.The encounter took place at the Chief Adviser’s Office and unfolded in a cordial and constructive atmosphere, as per a statement from the office of Bangladesh’s Interim Government Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus.During the discussions, both sides exchanged

January 19, 2026
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