US Secretary of State Marco Rubio faced tough questions from Senator Jeanne Shaheen about $200 million from Venezuelan oil sales and US policy, defending oversight and claiming Russian-Iranian shadow fleets have stopped operations since Maduro's capture.
The black box from the Learjet crash in Baramati has been recovered. Investigation teams are working to extract data as focus shifts to airport infrastructure issues.
A diplomatic dispute has emerged between the United States and Mexico following conflicting accounts about the arrest of Canadian drug lord Ryan Wedding, a former Olympian, in Mexico.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Israel, Palestinian officials have expressed hope that India can bring both sides together to mediate peace in the West Asia region, leveraging its historical ties.
Indonesia has firmly rejected a U.S. demand to buy American surveillance drones during trade talks, citing constitutional limits and national sovereignty. The refusal comes amid South China Sea tensions.
The Ministry of Civil Aviation confirms the black box recovery from the Learjet 45 crash at Baramati airport that killed Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others. A transparent, time-bound investigation is underway with multiple agencies involved.
Union Civil Aviation Ministry initiates formal investigation into Baramati aircraft accident, promises thorough and transparent probe to Maharashtra government. Black box recovered, technical details being examined.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, during his official visit to Beijing, emphasized significant economic opportunities for UK-China collaboration in trade, technology, and climate initiatives.
Deputy National Security Advisor Pawan Kapoor of India held crucial consultations with his Iranian counterpart, focusing on regional security, bilateral cooperation, and diplomatic coordination amid global tensions.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held talks with US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma on trade, critical minerals, and strategic cooperation, ahead of a likely US visit to strengthen bilateral ties.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with Japanese delegation led by Yamanashi Vice-Governor Junichi Ishidera. Discussions focused on clean energy cooperation, green hydrogen policy, and cultural links between UP and Japan.
As 2026 begins, the US-China rivalry echoes Thucydides Trap dynamics with tariffs, tech controls, and military competition. Experts warn of narrowing peace margins amid Silicon Trap tensions and potential Sarajevo moments in Taiwan or cyber incidents.
The Trump administration has placed Pakistan under a Level 3 travel advisory, warning Americans of terrorism, kidnappings, and civil unrest. Parts of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa face stricter 'Do Not Travel' warnings amid deteriorating security.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's landmark Beijing visit ends an eight-year diplomatic freeze, marking Britain's pragmatic recalibration as Western unity fractures under strained US ties.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas makes a stunning admission that the United States has not supported Ukraine for nearly a year, warning of strained transatlantic ties amid rising tensions.
Turkish President Erdogan suggests trilateral summit with US and Iran to de-escalate tensions. Trump reportedly receptive to proposal during phone call.
The United States is reportedly preparing to release a seized Venezuelan oil tanker, marking a significant policy shift after aggressive sanctions enforcement. This unexpected move comes amid ongoing tensions between Washington and Caracas.
India has provided a second tranche of election-related assistance to Nepal, including EVMs and VVPAT machines, to support Nepal's democratic processes and strengthen bilateral ties.
Acting President Delcy Rodriguez sworn in as Venezuela's armed forces commander-in-chief, warning US against aggression while accusing Washington of resource grab amid national emergency.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov advocates for diplomatic negotiations between the US and Iran, warning against military escalation following President Trump's threats.
A high-level US Congressional delegation led by House Armed Services Committee Chairman Michael Rogers met with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Indian officials in New Delhi, emphasizing defence cooperation and regional stability.
India's hosting of Arab foreign ministers after a 10-year gap marks a strategic recalibration in West Asia, focusing on energy security, trade growth, and education cooperation amid shifting global geopolitics.
In a goodwill gesture, India and Bangladesh have mutually released fishermen detained for crossing maritime boundaries. This move strengthens bilateral ties and promotes regional cooperation in the Bay of Bengal.
British High Commissioner to India, Alex Ellis, emphasizes India's significant global creative influence and states that collaboration with India remains a top priority for the UK, highlighting cultural and economic ties.
SK Dutta discusses the detention of an ISKCON monk in Bangladesh, highlighting the historical oversight and opportunity for justice. Learn about cultural significance and the need for compassionate action.
India is adjusting to a transformed relationship with China, marked by economic reevaluation and a shift in diplomatic priorities amid ongoing border tensions.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer states Britain's relationship with China is in a 'good, strong place' following talks with President Xi Jinping in Beijing, citing progress on tariffs and visa-free travel.
A Swiss military study reveals the Indian Air Force established tactical dominance over Pakistani airspace by May 10, 2025, enabling precision strikes that forced Islamabad to request a ceasefire during Operation Sindoor.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Israel later this month, focusing on free trade agreement negotiations, the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, and enhanced security cooperation amid regional tensions.
Donald Trump's return to the White House has accelerated a global shift toward multipolarity, prompting allies to diversify partnerships and reduce dependence on US leadership while maintaining formal alliances.