foreign policy

Underlining the implications of the West Asia conflict on India, former Deputy National Security Advisor Pankaj Saran described it as the “most serious crisis” the country has faced in recent history and stated that New Delhi would need to wait for the situation to stabilize before resuming...

Chandigarh, March 11 – A resolution concerning the impact on the country's energy security was tabled before the Punjab Assembly on Wednesday, expressing concern over the emerging gas and energy crisis across the country.The resolution, presented in the House by Food, Civil Supplies and...

Mexico City, March 11 – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that 1,009 Mexican nationals have left the conflict zone in the Middle East.During her daily press conference on Tuesday, Sheinbaum said that the Mexican nationals traveled by land and Turkey is one of the countries with...

Washington, March 11 – House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has accused President Donald Trump of plunging the United States into an “unlawful war of choice” against Iran, arguing that the administration has failed to justify the conflict or seek congressional authorization.In an interview...

Tel Aviv, March 10 – The recently concluded Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi reflected India’s broader diplomatic approach by hosting voices from both Israel and Iran on the same strategic platform amidst the escalating conflict between the two countries. In doing so, New Delhi demonstrated its...

March 10, New Delhi – The United States has condemned Afghanistan over its detention of American citizens, a move that could result in a ban on U.S. passport holders traveling to the country.Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement that he was designating Afghanistan’s Taliban...

New Delhi, March 9 The Congress on Monday termed External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's statement on the West Asia situation in Parliament as "empty," and alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy "(mis)adventurism," coupled with the government's undermining of the Indian...

Patna, March 9 – Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) National Working President Tejashwi Yadav criticised the Union government's foreign policy stance on Monday, stating that a country like India should not need permission from any other nation to decide its energy needs or trade policies.In a post on...

Bengaluru, March 9 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, alleging that India’s sovereignty and independent decision-making are being compromised due to the Central government’s handling of relations with the US.In a strongly...

Lucknow, March 9 Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said on Monday that, given the prevailing "wartime conditions" in the Middle East, India's priority should be to deliberate on key issues related to national security, foreign policy, and the safety of its citizens stranded abroad.In a...

New Delhi, March 9 – Pakistan’s ISI has made several efforts to disrupt Chinese investments in Afghanistan as Islamabad feels that it is soon losing control. India and Afghanistan have reset ties, and the country’s foreign minister recently visited New Delhi to signal the same.This was a...

New Delhi, March 8 – The Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting discussed national and international issues and decided to prominently raise foreign policy, unemployment, and economic issues during the second part of the Parliament's Budget Session, which begins on Monday, a party MP...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 8 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday strongly criticised the Centre for not condemning the US-Israel attack on Iran, alleging that it had brought disrepute to the country and its people.Addressing an anti-war rally organised by the Left Democratic Front...

Washington, March 8 Former Israeli Ambassador to the US, Michael Oren, said on Sunday that the war against Iran may require sustained pressure and could last for an extended period unless the current regime in Tehran is replaced.Speaking in an interview with ABC News, Oren added that Iran's...

Washington, March 8 – US lawmakers on Sunday raised sharp questions about the objectives and potential duration of President Donald Trump's expanding military campaign against Iran, warning that the administration must clearly explain its strategy to the American people and Congress.Speaking...

In Kalaburagi, Karnataka, on March 8, AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge stated that US President Donald Trump is a "dictator" and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is his "slave," criticizing the BJP-led government over its stance on the ongoing Middle Eastern crisis, trade deals with the USA, and...

In Kalaburagi, Karnataka, on March 8, AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge stated that US President Donald Trump is a "dictator" and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is his "slave," criticizing the BJP-led government's stance on the Middle Eastern crisis, trade deals with the USA, and tariff issues...

Moscow, March 8 Russia has stated that international law is effectively dead amid escalating tensions in West Asia following the US-Israeli strike on Iran, and has called for reviving President Vladimir Putin's proposal to convene a summit of the five permanent members of the UN Security...

Beijing, March 8 China on Sunday rejected the G2 concept of global co-governance between Beijing and Washington, saying that managing international affairs requires the collective efforts of all nations.Last year, US President Donald Trump described the meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi...

Mumbai, March 8 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said on Sunday that India, as a nation, has "completely lost its existence" in the wake of the ongoing war in West Asia, triggered by the joint US-Israel attack on Iran.The Rajya Sabha MP also stated that the United States and Israel are...