New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “apologize to the nation” for allowing a Pakistani team to probe the terror attack on the Pathankot…
Wellington, April 5 (IANS) Helen Clark, former prime minister of New Zealand, has entered the race to succeed Ban Ki-moon as the UN secretary general in a bid to become the first woman in the…
By Amit Kapoor One of the positives of the present dispensation in Delhi is described as its pursuit of an active foreign policy. Some also describe this as all too proactive. However, for all the…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Pitching for deeper ties with India, Radio China International (CRI) director general Wang Gengnian on Monday said that economic and cultural exchanges between the two countries date back to ancient…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Representatives from India, Brazil, South Africa and China or Basic nations will meet in New Delhi on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss issues related to climate change, an official statement…
Jerusalem, April 4 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he is willing to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, responding to a television statement the latter made last week. “A few days ago,…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Israel’s visiting Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel on Monday said his country attached utmost importance to strengthening cooperation with India. “I carry this message on behalf of Israel and its people…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Envoys of Australia, Britain, Iraq, and Ukraine presented their credentials to President Pranab Mukherjee at a ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. New Australian High Commissioner Harinder Kaur Sidhu…
Sofia, April 4 (IANS) At least 250 heavily armed US troops on Monday began a military drill along with Bulgarian units which will last more than 40 days, officials said. The exercise will continue until…
US President Barack Obama. (File Photo: Xinhua/Bao Dandan/IANS) New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) India has never initiated military action against any neighbour, the government said on Monday in response to US President Barack Obama’s remarks…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday ordered a multi-agency probe team on the global expose by International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), dubbed the “Panama Papers”, which found over 500…
Abu Dhabi, April 4 (IANS/WAM) The UAE Space Agency discussed ways of bilateral co-operation and mutual collaboration with a delegation from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg at the agencys headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The Luxembourg…
Beijing, April 4 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping’s meeting with US President Barack Obama has helped to alleviate tensions at a time when some countries have been playing up the South China Sea issue, Foreign…
Riyadh, April 4 (IANS) General Secretary of Gulf Cooperation Council Abdullateef Alzayani has said that US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet Gulf foreign ministers on Thursday in Manama. The meeting will be held…
Riyadh, April 4 (IANS) Saudi Aramco, the world’s leading oil producing company with around 10 million barrels per day output, is looking at India as its number one target for investment. This was conveyed to…
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday assured a Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) delegation that abducted Salesian Order priest Father…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday extended his greetings and to the West African nation of Senegal ahead of their National Day, which is on Monday. President Mukherjee, in a message…
Riyadh, April 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi left here for New Delhi on Sunday evening at the conclusion of his two-day bilateral visit to Saudi Arabia. During delegation-level talks earlier on Sunday, India and…
Riyadh, April 3 (IANS) In a reflection of deepening bilateral ties, India and Saudi Arabia on Sunday agreed to further strengthen cooperation in the fight against terror and Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured Saudi and…
Riyadh, April 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred Saudi Arabia’s highest civilian honour, the King Abdulaziz Sash, on Sunday, the second and final day of his visit to the Gulf kingdom. In a…