- 25 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityIran
Charm Offensive in Xi Jinping 3.0 Era: A Concern For Global Players
Backdrop When Joshua Kurlantzick coined the term ‘charm offensive’ for China in 2007, it simply referred to China’s use of soft power to improve its global status and image, as…
By Maj Gen (Dr) S B Asthana (Retd)
Shahed-136: Challenging the Air Defence Systems
Iran has denied selling drones to Russia, but images making the rounds on social media confirm that Russian forces have attacked Ukrainian cities using Shahed-136 suicide drones made in Iran.…
By Prof (Dr) DK Pandey
SCO to admit Iran as a full member; Belarus applied for membership: SG Zhang Ming
Beijing, Jul 15 (PTI) The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is all set for expansion with Iran joining the grouping as its ninth member while Belarus has applied for membership, its Secretary General…
Checkmating Chinese BRI Through INSTC
In December 2021, Russian President Putin visited in India among a lot of din, which was followed by a largely unnoticed visit of Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National…
By Levina
India, Iran hold wide-ranging talks; ink agreement on mutual legal assistance
New Delhi, Jun 8 (PTI) India and Iran on Wednesday held wide-ranging talks focusing on enhancing trade, connectivity and counter-terror cooperation even as Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian raised the…
Iran prefers ‘no limits’ for expansion of ties with India: Abdollahian
New Delhi, Jun 8 (PTI) India and Iran on Wednesday held wide-ranging talks focusing on enhancing trade, connectivity and counter-terror cooperation even as Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian raised the…
India deals with diplomatic storm after controversy over remarks on Prophet
New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) India on Monday faced more diplomatic heat with the strong reaction of Islamic countries to the controversial comments by two BJP functionaries against Prophet Mohammad…
Qatar, Iran and Kuwait summon Indian envoys over controversial remarks of BJP leader against Prophet
Doha/Tehran, Jun 5 (PTI) Qatar, Iran and Kuwait on Sunday summoned India's Ambassadors and the key Gulf nations expressed their strong protest and condemnation of the controversial remarks of a…
EAM Jaishankar speaks to Indonesian and Iranian counterparts
New Delhi, May 20 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday spoke to his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi focusing on developments relating to the G20 grouping. Jaishankar also held…
Iran says no new development in Tehran-Riyadh talks -IRNA
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's foreign ministry said on Tuesday there has been "no new development" since April in talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia, Iran's state news agency IRNA reported,…
UAE’s newly elected ruler sees Iran, Islamists as threat to Gulf safe haven
DUBAI (Reuters) - United Arab Emirates strongman Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, who was formally elected president on Saturday, led a realignment of the Middle East that created a new…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards shell militant bases north of Iraq’s Erbil – state media
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran's Revolutionary Guards artillery fire hit an area north of the Iraqi Kurdish capital of Erbil on Wednesday, targeting what Iranian state television described as terrorist bases. Iraqi…
