The US Navy is intensifying its global war game exercises to counter a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan, aiming to make the self-ruled island "a very difficult target to take," US Acting Chief of Naval Operations Admiral James Kilby said during a congressional testimony on Wednesday.
The two leaders discussed bilateral cooperation, including in trade, defence, clean energy, India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), culture and people-to-people ties.
Speaking to the press alongside French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot on Friday, Jaishankar said that the strategic partnership between India and France is based on shared values, strong sense of sovereignty, democratic commitment, independence, strategic autonomy, guiding foreign policy, a
In an interview with ANI, Azar said that the intelligence regarding imminent warhead pairing of Iran was shared with counterparts in the US and denied involvement of the US in Operation Rising Lion.
Moscow hosted high-level talks between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Belarusian counterpart, Maksim Ryzhenkov, focusing on bolstering strategic cooperation across multiple international platforms
Israeli Ambassador Reuven Azar said Israel is acting alone under Operation Rising Lion to defend itself, while regional coordination with Arab nations has increased after the Abraham Accords. He denied any formal coalition but highlighted shared efforts to counter threats from Iran and its p
Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said the military had built exceptional capabilities to counter Iran's nuclear threat, calling it a top priority. Addressing IDF officials ahead of strikes on Iran, he warned the country was at a critical point to prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear we
When asked how India views the American statements that Pakistan can be a partner when it comes to counterterror cooperation, he responded, "See the record of Pakistan, of what Pakistan actually is very clear, we all know Pahalgam's attack is only a recent example of cross-border terrorism.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met French President Emmanuel Macron, conveyed PM Modi's greetings, and thanked France for supporting India's fight against terrorism. He said their talks reflected the strong trust and ambition in the India-France Strategic Partnership.
In a post on X, Kharge wrote about two incidents of national interest which were of extreme worry, namely the US Centom Commander calling Pakistan a "phenomenal counter terrorism partner" and vandalism of Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral house.
The award was given to the officer during the National Security Guard Seminar on Wednesday for two of his innovations -- "Agniastra- Multi Target Portable Remote Detonation System" and "Shatrunash- Handlheld EMP Gun."