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US trying to help India get lower prices for Russian oil, says advisor to Joe Biden

Washington DC [US], March 12 (ANI): As the United States is deepening sanctions on tankers carrying petroleum above Western price caps, it is also trying to help India negotiate lower…

“India very important to us”: New Zealand’s Deputy PM Winston Peters on bilateral visit

New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister, Winston Peters, who is on an official visit to India, emphasized the significance of India to his country and…

EAM Jaishankar discusses UNSC reforms, global issues with New Zealand counterpart

New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a 'productive' meeting with New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister, Winston Peters, on Tuesday, discussing…

Visit by NSA Doval to Israel, meeting with PM Netanyahu reaffirms India’s “genuine friendship, empathy”: American Jewish Community official

Washington, DC [US], March 12 (ANI): Following a pivotal meeting between National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, the American Jewish Community has emphasised the…

SPEED RACE: HYPERSONIC WEAPONS

Hypersonic projectiles and platforms are emerging as a highly valued weapon system for militaries, the world over, due to their unique combination of attributes. The characteristics of hypersonic missiles include…

By Air Marshal Anil Khosla (Retd)

President Asif Zardari’s daughter to become first lady of Pakistan: Report

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 11 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Zardari will announce the formal recognition of his daughter, Asifa Bhutto, as the First Lady of the country, ARY News reported, citing…

Israeli PM Netanyahu reiterates intent to begin military operations in Rafah

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 11 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his stand on Sunday to begin military operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, stating that Israel…

Ukraine rejects Pope Francis’s call to negotiate with Russia to end war

Kyiv [Ukraine], March 11 (ANI): Ukraine has rejected Pope Francis's call to hold negotiations with Russia more than two years into its invasion, saying that Kyiv will "never" surrender, Al…

Israel criticizes Canada and Sweden’s restoring funding for UN Gaza agency

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 11 (ANI/TPS): The Israeli government strongly criticized the decision made by the governments of Canada and Sweden to restore funding to UNRWA (UN Relief Workers Agency…

China’s claims over Taiwan lack a legal basis under international law, says envoy to Switzerland

Taipei [Taiwan], March 9 (ANI): Taiwan's representative to Switzerland, David WF Huang, reiterated Taiwan's sovereignty in a keynote speech in Switzerland, Focus Taiwan reported. Invited by the Swiss think tank…

Sela tunnel to provide all-weather connectivity to Tawang, improve ease of travel for people: PM Modi

New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually dedicated to the nation the Sela Tunnel project during the Viksit Bharat Viksit North East programme in Itanagar, Arunachal…

India’s moves not conducive to peace and tranquility at border, says Chinese Foreign Ministry

Beijing [China], March 9 (ANI): In a stern reply to India amid the diplomatic standoff between the two nations, China has said that deploying more troops at the border would…