political relations

Tehran, March 26 – Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has stated that certain data indicate that "enemies" are preparing an operation to occupy an Iranian island with the support of a regional state."If they take any step forward, all of the vital infrastructure of that...

Beijing/Tokyo, March 25 China has protested to Japan and called for a thorough investigation and punishment of a member of the Japanese Self-Defense Force who allegedly entered the Chinese embassy in Tokyo, carrying a knife, further deepening the rift between the two countries.A 23-year-old...

Madrid, March 25 – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez reiterated his opposition to the war in Iran on Wednesday, which has spread across the Middle East, criticizing the military actions of the United States and Israel.The Spanish premier also defended his government's economic package aimed...

Mumbai, March 24. A rare display of bonhomie was observed between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray during the farewell programme for nine members of the legislative council on Tuesday.Thackeray, who retires on May...

Mumbai, March 24 – The Maharashtra Legislative Council witnessed a cordial exchange of words on Tuesday as Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and eight other MLCs were given a warm farewell by the Upper House.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis spoke about his friendship and long association...

New Delhi, March 23 Peaceful relations between Pakistan and India can only be established based on equality, mutual respect, and the harmonious resolution of all disputes, a Pakistani envoy said here on Monday.Addressing the Pakistan Day event, Saad Ahmad Warraich, Charge d'Affaires of...

Seoul, March 23 – Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on his re-election as chairman of the State Affairs Commission, expressing hope for stronger bilateral relations, the Kremlin said Monday.According to North Korea's Korean Central News Agency, Kim...

New Delhi, March 22 CPI(M) general secretary M A Baby on Sunday sought to downplay the recent exchange of sharp remarks between the Congress and the CPI(M) and stressed the need for greater unity within the opposition INDIA bloc.During an interview with

Thiruvananthapuram, March 22 – Congress General Secretary, Organisation, K.C. Venugopal, stated on Sunday that a strong pro-UDF sentiment is emerging across Kerala ahead of the Assembly elections, claiming that the people have made up their minds to reject the ruling LDF.Addressing the media...

Washington, March 21 – US President Donald Trump has said that his administration is considering "winding down" its military operation against Iran, while calling on South Korea, China, Japan, and other countries to get involved in efforts to secure the vital Strait of Hormuz.Trump made the...

March 20, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Anutin Charnvirakul on his election as the Prime Minister of Thailand, emphasizing close cooperation and the strengthening of the India-Thailand Strategic Partnership. He highlighted the nations' shared heritage, cultural ties, and...

March 20, New Delhi – External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with Bangladesh's High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah today.The Minister wrote on X that the conversation focused on strengthening India-Bangladesh bilateral relations.India and Bangladesh share a common history, language...

March 20, New Delhi – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel and the United States were “winning” the war against Iran, claiming that the Islamic republic had been “decimated” and adding that it was unclear who was in charge there.Speaking at a press conference in...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone conversation with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, yesterday and extended Eid greetings to him and the people of Qatar. In a social media post, the Prime Minister stated that he reiterated India's solidarity with Qatar and strongly...

March 19, New Delhi – Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met visiting US Special Representative for South and Central Asia and Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo today.The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations between the...

Washington, March 18 – President Donald Trump celebrated the deep-rooted US-Ireland ties at the White House, hosting Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin for the annual Shamrock ceremony, during which the two leaders highlighted their shared history, heritage, and partnership.“It’s truly wonderful...

Washington, March 17 – US President Donald Trump said that the war involving Iran could end “soon,” even as he delayed a planned visit to China, saying he needed to remain in Washington during the conflict.“I don’t think so. But it will be soon, it won’t be long,” Trump said when asked if the...

Mumbai, March 16 – Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President Harshvardhan Sapkal said on Monday that the ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran is having repercussions across the globe, and as a result, shortages of gas and fuel are beginning to be felt in India as...

Seoul, March 16 – South Korean Unification Minister Chung Dong-young called on North Korea on Monday not to miss an opportunity to resume dialogue with the United States after President Donald Trump expressed interest in meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un."The government's position...

Nepal Ambassador Shankar Prasad Sharma expressed confidence that the new government in Nepal will further strengthen ties with India following the recent elections in the country. Mr. Sharma stated that the elections for the House of Representatives in Nepal were conducted peacefully and on...