India Sends ARV Drugs to Fiji, Reaffirms Commitment to Global South Health Partnership

New Delhi: Demonstrating its continued commitment to health cooperation with the Global South, India on Saturday dispatched a consignment of Anti-Retro Viral (ARV) drugs to Fiji to support the island nation’s public health programme.

Announcing…

Rajnath Singh, US War Secretary Hegseth Sign 10-Year ‘Framework for the US-India Major Defence Partnership’

Kuala Lumpur — In a major step toward strengthening defence cooperation, India and the United States on Friday signed a 10-year “Framework for the US-India Major Defence Partnership”, marking a new chapter in the strategic relationship…

After interventions for peace in armed conflicts, President Trump now waves the truce flag in trade war

New Delhi (IANS) US President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed his intent at stopping wars across the world. 

And, during his Asia tour, he appeared intent at calling a truce to the tariff war that he is held responsible for…

‘Storm of the Century’ Hits Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa Brings Catastrophic Winds and Flooding

Washington — Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms ever recorded, made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, unleashing devastating winds, torrential rainfall, and a massive storm surge that threatens to cause unprecedented destruction…

Senior APEC Officials Work to Bridge Trade Differences Ahead of Leaders’ Summit

Gyeongju — Senior officials from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies are striving to reach consensus on trade liberalisation, digital cooperation, and regional growth initiatives as they move toward finalising a road map…

If US President Trump turns negotiator, Pakistan, Afghanistan likely to fall in line

New Delhi- US President Donald Trump has featured in yet another ceasefire agreement, this time in Asia -- between Thailand and Cambodia -- and reiterated his intent to broker peace between Afghanistan and Pakistan.  

Reports coming from…

Cambodia and Thailand Sign Historic Peace Deal in Malaysia in Trump’s Presence

Kuala Lumpur: In a landmark breakthrough for Southeast Asian diplomacy, Cambodia and Thailand on Sunday signed a long-awaited peace agreement in Malaysia, officially ending years of border disputes and intermittent military tensions.

The accord,…

Venezuelan Defence Ministry says it rejects any US-subservient government

Caracas- Venezuela's armed forces will not accept any government subservient to the United States, Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez said during a visit to a military hospital in the capital Caracas. 

"The Bolivarian National…

Israel Halts West Bank Annexation Bills Amid U.S. Criticism and Regional Talks in Cairo

Jerusalem — Israel has frozen the legislative process for two controversial bills proposing the annexation of the West Bank and the Maale Adumim settlement, after the measures drew sharp criticism and diplomatic unease during U.S. Vice-President…

EU Welcomes US Sanctions on Russia, Sees It as a ‘Sign of Strength’

Brussels — The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, on Thursday welcomed the latest US sanctions on Russia, describing them as an “important sign of strength” and highlighting…