More results...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar used his keynote at the Jeju Forum 2026 to argue that India and South Korea must deepen cooperation across sectors “from ships to chips,” stressing that complementarities between the two nations can help stabilise a fragmented global order. He outlined a five‑point framework for reinventing cooperation, linking it directly to the India–South Korea
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Russia’s Secretary of the Security Council, Sergei Shoigu, in New Delhi on Tuesday as the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties and discussed cooperation under the BRICS framework.The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS National Security Advisers’ Meeting, which India is hosting in its capacity as the current chair of the grouping.External
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Russia’s Secretary of the Security Council, Sergei Shoigu, in New Delhi on Tuesday as the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties and discussed cooperation under the BRICS framework.The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS National Security Advisers’ Meeting, which India is hosting in its capacity as the current chair of the grouping.External
From Cameron’s Brexit exit to Starmer’s Burnham bow-out, half a dozen PMs have gone. So who’s the best of the bunch?The UK has had six prime ministers in the last 10 years – with a seventh likely to be in place by as early as mid-July.John Crace ranks …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Wednesday, congratulating him on his party’s victory in the recently held parliamentary elections in Armenia. Modi expressed his delight at the call and extended warm wishes to Pashinyan and his Civil Contract Party for their success.In his post on X, Modi noted that he had also thanked
Iran’s Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad has arrived in New Delhi to participate in the BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting, declaring that Tehran is ready to expand economic relations with India, particularly in the oil and gas sector.His visit comes amid a temporary 60‑day sanctions waiver agreed with the United States, opening the door for renewed energy cooperation and investment
The India-United States partnership is entering a new phase of accelerated cooperation, with the US State Department describing India as one of its most important strategic partners.Officials emphasised that collaboration is expanding rapidly across trade, technology, energy and defence.Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Bethany Poulos Morrison stated that the Trump
External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, presently on a two-day official visit to the Republic of Korea, held a high-level strategic dialogue in Seoul with Wi Sung-lac, Director of the Office of National Security.The meeting was a critical element of Jaishankar’s broader diplomatic outreach, designed to align Indian and South Korean perspectives on the increasingly complex international
India and the United Kingdom have concluded the 15th Executive Steering Group (ESG) meeting in London from 17 to 19 June 2026, producing a forward-looking roadmap to deepen defence cooperation, expand interoperability, and strengthen their enduring military partnership.The talks also coincided with broader India–UK engagements in trade, technology, and defence industry collaboration, marking a
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the funeral of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Sources confirmed that the communication was made during a telephonic conversation between the two leaders, which also touched upon the ongoing conflict in West Asia.Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who served as the supreme leader of the