Zelenskyy Shares Ukrainian Delegation's US Arrival, Urges Diplomacy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirms his delegation's arrival in the US, stating it's up to partners to decide if diplomacy progresses amid ongoing conflict.
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Shimla's ARTRAC Marks 78th Army Day with Governor
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla attended the 78th Army Day at ARTRAC in Shimla, praising the Indian Army's sacrifices and discussing defence budget allocations.
India, Japan Strengthen Ties in FM Motegi's Visit
India and Japan emphasized the need to enhance their special strategic and global partnership during Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi's official visit to New Delhi.
Europeans Protest U.S. Pressure on Greenland, Demand Economic Action
Protests erupted in Amsterdam as Europeans urge the EU to take a firm stand against U.S. pressure on Greenland, calling for economic leverage to defend the island's self-determination amid Trump's tariff threats.
Canada-China Trade Thaw: Carney Secures Landmark Deal
Canadian PM Mark Carney's Beijing visit yields a breakthrough trade agreement, lowering tariffs on key goods and signaling a strategic shift away from US dependence.
India Seeks Consular Access for 16 Crew Detained in Iran
India's Embassy in Tehran has formally requested Iranian authorities to grant consular access to 16 Indian crew members detained on the merchant vessel MT Valiant Roar.
War Memorial Honors Operation Sindoor Heroes in Rajouri
A new war memorial in Rajouri's Gujjar Mandi Chowk pays tribute to soldiers and civilians, including ADDC Raj Kumar Thappa, who died during Operation Sindoor in May last year.
Khamenei Accuses US of Orchestrating Iran Unrest in Blistering Attack
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei launches a fierce verbal assault on the United States, blaming Washington for protests and vowing to crush America if provoked.
Denmark, Greenland Reject Trump's 'Colonial' Bid for Arctic Island
Denmark and Greenland express outrage as Donald Trump renews push for U.S. control of Greenland, threatening tariffs and force. Indigenous leaders condemn colonial rhetoric, straining NATO ties.
Britain Drained $45 Trillion From Colonial India
New analysis reveals the staggering $45 trillion wealth transfer from India to Britain during colonial rule, fueling the British Empire while impoverishing India.
India Seeks Consular Access for 16 Crew Held by Iran
India presses Iran for consular access to 16 Indian crew members detained on the MT Valiant Roar, emphasizing diplomatic efforts to resolve the situation.
China Punishes Nearly 1 Million in 2025 as Xi Demands More Discipline
Chinese leader Xi Jinping orders Communist Party inspectors to enforce policies more forcefully after record disciplinary actions in 2025, targeting corruption and bureaucratic inertia.
India Seeks Consular Access for Crew Detained in Iran
India is actively engaging with Iran to secure consular access and expedite the release of 16 Indian crew members detained on a merchant vessel since December 2025.
UPSC Key: India-Japan AI, POCSO Review, Startup India
Key UPSC topics for January 17, 2026, cover the India-Japan strategic dialogue, Supreme Court's POCSO Act suggestions, and Startup India's 10-year achievements. Essential for Prelims and Mains preparation.
China's Super Embassy in London Triggers Security Fears
China's plan to build a massive embassy complex in London has ignited security concerns and a political storm, raising alarms over potential surveillance and diplomatic tensions.
Indian Embassy Seeks Access for Crew Detained in Iran
The Indian Embassy in Iran is actively pursuing consular access for Indian crew members detained there, confirming the situation and working with local authorities.
Canada Recalibrates China Ties After Trump Hostility
Canadian PM Mark Carney announces strategic shift toward China during Beijing visit, cutting EV tariffs and securing canola deal as trust in US erodes.
Tharoor on Iran: Hope Amid Silence, Uncertainty in Blackout
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor sees tentative signs of de-escalation in Iran but warns that a communications blackout obscures the true scale of protests and casualties.
Indians Return from Iran Protests via Commercial Flights
Several Indian nationals have returned home from Iran using commercial flights, as protests and unrest continue to affect the country, ensuring their safe evacuation.
South Korea's Future After Yoon's 5-Year Prison Term
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol receives a five-year prison sentence for abuse of power and obstructing justice. Many South Koreans want to move past the crisis and focus on daily challenges.
Families Reunite with Loved Ones Stranded in Iran
Emotional scenes unfold as Indian families welcome back relatives rescued from Iran. Warm embraces and tears of joy mark the reunion after a harrowing ordeal.
Indians Return from Iran, Reunite in Delhi
Indian nationals evacuated from Iran due to unrest have safely returned and reunited with their families at Delhi airport, sharing harrowing experiences.
India Clarifies Non-Participation in South Africa-Led Naval Drill
India clarifies it did not join South Africa's multilateral naval exercise involving several BRICS nations, stating the drill was not an institutional BRICS activity.
US Lawmakers: India Central to US Strategy, Not Pakistan
Senior US lawmakers clarify that India remains America's crucial strategic partner in the Indo-Pacific, dismissing Pakistan's role and highlighting economic ties with New Delhi.
Tharoor Sees Hopeful Signs as Iran Tensions Ease
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor points to cancelled executions and US military restraint as positive indicators that tensions with Iran may be de-escalating.
India Clarifies Absence from BRICS Naval Exercise
India clarifies its absence from the BRICS naval exercise led by South Africa, citing scheduling conflicts and strategic priorities.
US Visa Wait Times Vary Across Indian Consulates
New US visa wait time data reveals dramatic differences between Indian consulates. Delhi faces 8-month delays for visitor visas while Mumbai offers faster work visa processing.
US Ambassador Meets RBI Governor on Tech Cooperation
US Ambassador Sergio Gor met RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra to strengthen bilateral ties, focusing on technology sector collaboration during his India engagements.
India Clarifies BRICS Naval Exercise Stance
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal explains India's non-participation in recent BRICS naval drills, calling it a South African initiative, not regular BRICS activity. India focuses on IBSAMAR exercises with Brazil and South Africa.
Ajay Banga Named to US-Led Gaza Peace Board
Indian-American World Bank President Ajay Banga joins a high-profile board for Gaza redevelopment under Trump's plan, alongside Jared Kushner and Tony Blair.
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