political relations

Seoul, April 2 North Korea on Thursday condemned a recent United Nations resolution on human rights violations in the country, calling it a "grave political provocation."The reaction came after the UN Human Rights Council, based in Geneva, adopted its annual resolution on Pyongyang's human...

New Delhi, Apr 1 Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Vijay Goel met Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday and inquired about the health of his mother, Sonia Gandhi, amid the strained relations between the two parties.Goel, a former Delhi BJP president, posted a...

Washington, April 1 – US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, said he met with President Donald Trump at the White House, adding that the US leader "deeply cares about the relationship between the US and India!". This signals continued focus on ties with New Delhi.Gor shared details of the meeting...

Washington, April 1 US President Donald Trump deeply values the US-India relationship, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Tuesday after meeting Trump at the White House.“Back in the US for a few days. First stop, meeting with our GREAT President in the White House. The President deeply...

Jerusalem, March 31 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel's campaign against Iran's regime "is not over", claiming that the joint operations with the US have "weakened" the regime.Starting February 28, the US and Israel launched joint strikes against Iran, which...

Moscow, March 31 Russia and India should maintain "regular, systematic" contacts, a top Russian official said on Tuesday, expressing hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake an official visit to Russia at a convenient time this year.Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko...

Moscow, March 31 – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko has stated that Moscow is anticipating a visit from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a bilateral summit later this year, local media reported on Tuesday."This year, it is Russia's turn to host the Russian-Indian summit. We hope...

March 30, New Delhi – U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran on Monday to keep the Strait of Hormuz open or face possible U.S. strikes on its oil and power infrastructure. In a social media post, Trump said that failure to reach a deal could lead to attacks on Iran’s power plants, oil wells...

Tokyo, March 30 – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday that she would consider holding talks with the Iranian leadership at an "appropriate" time if it serves Japan's national interest, given the continued high tensions in the Middle East, according to local media."I will...

Washington, March 30 – US President Donald Trump said Cuba “will be next” to face collapse, describing the island nation as a failing state while signaling Washington’s willingness to allow oil shipments to ease conditions for its people.“Cuba is going to be next… Cuba is a mess. It’s a...

New Delhi, March 28 India on Saturday rejected a media report that said billionaire Elon Musk participated in a phone conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump earlier this week.External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the conversation...

Kathmandu, March 28 Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday extended congratulations to Nepal's newly-appointed Prime Minister Balendra Shah 'Balen', expressing his commitment to strengthen bilateral cooperation and collaboration between the two countries.The 35-year-old leader of the Rastriya...

The Ministry of External Affairs stated that the telephone conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on March 24th was solely between the two leaders. Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made this statement in response to reports claiming that tech...

US President Donald Trump has stated that it is time for Saudi Arabia and Israel to normalize relations after the war in Iran concludes. President Trump was speaking at an event in Miami. Mr. Trump has been urging Israel and Saudi Arabia, the two major powers in West Asia, to normalize relations...

New Delhi, March 27 India reaffirmed its unwavering support for Bangladesh's quest for justice against the brutal military crackdown by Pakistan and the targeted killing of millions of innocent Bangladeshi citizens in 1971 on Friday.New Delhi's remarks came three days after Bangladesh Prime...

Paris, March 27 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended his greetings to his Nepali counterpart, Shisir Khanal, on Friday, and looks forward to working closely to further strengthen the traditional partnership."Warm wishes to Shisir Khanal on assuming the role of Minister of Foreign...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has congratulated Shisir Khanal on assuming the role of Minister of Foreign Affairs for Nepal. In a social media post, Dr. Jaishankar expressed his anticipation for further strengthening the long-standing partnership between the two countries.

Seoul, March 27 – North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held summit talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Pyongyang and signed a treaty on friendship and cooperation, state media reported on Friday.Lukashenko, an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, had made a two-day official...

March 26, New Delhi — The United States and Israel have intensified their strikes against Iran, with attacks becoming larger in scale and more frequent, according to reports, amid uncertainty over possible negotiations.Iran has rejected talks, saying it will continue to "resist" US aggression...

The government held an all-party meeting on the West Asia situation at the Parliament complex in New Delhi last evening. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired the meeting, which was attended by Home Minister Amit Shah, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri...