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Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez held "a long and courteous" call with Trump, h
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez held a "long and courteous" telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, during which the two leaders discussed key bilateral issues, including oil, minerals, trade and national security, marking a potential shift in diplomatic relations
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Canadian rights groups urge PM Mark Carney to raise human rights concerns
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's official visit to China, several leading human rights organisations and civil society groups in Canada have urged Ottawa to place human rights on par with trade and diplomatic engagement during talks with Beijing.
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Former political prisoner Salman Sima urges international community to inv
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sima stated that the current demonstrations have reached a critical stage where the Iranian people require more than symbolic monitoring or diplomatic statements. He emphasized that the scale of the movement necessitates a more active international role, advocating for the i
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Bangladesh: Yunus affirms to US that polls will be held in February
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Chief Adviser made the remarks when two former senior United States diplomats--Albert Gombis and Morse Tan, both of whom served during the Donald Trump administration--called on him at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka on late Tuesday night.
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PM Modi meets Macron's advisor Emmanuel Bonne, reaffirms India-France stra
Updated : 2 months ago IST
PM Narendra Modi met French President Macron's diplomatic advisor Emmanuel Bonne, reaffirming the India-France strategic partnership and cooperation in innovation, technology and education. Bonne's visit comes ahead of Macron's India visit in February 2026. Bonne also co-chaired the 38th
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LAC needs constant vigilance as both sides increase presence: Army Chief G
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Amid ongoing efforts to maintain peace along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday underscored the need for constant vigilance, noting that both India and China are gradually increasing their presence in the region even as multiple diplom
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Zelenskyy briefs Dutch PM Schoof on intensified Russian strikes, seeks mor
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated he spoke with Netherlands Prime Minister Dick Schoof about intensified Russian drone and missile attacks targeting Ukrainian cities and the energy sector. He stressed the urgent need for air defence missiles and support for the energy system,
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India, Bangladesh maintain strong bonds despite tensions, says CPD Executi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Fahmida Khatun, Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), on Tuesday discussed the evolving political situation in Bangladesh, the security of Hindu minorities, and the current trajectory of Bangladesh-India diplomatic and economic relations.
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"My accusations need evidence; yours don't?": Indian Envoy to Canada criti
Updated : 2 months ago IST
India's High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh Patnaik, strongly pushed back against allegations linking the Indian government to the killing of NIA-designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, sharply questioning the absence of evidence during a televised exchange with a Canadian TV Host.
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Canada's PM Carney to visit India as a push for trade diversification amid
Updated : 2 months ago IST
With Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stating that Ottawa, in order to diversify its global trade landscape, will be doubling their non-US exports by the next decade, Indian High Commissioner to Canada Dinesh Patnaik said that the Canadian PM is set to visit India in the coming weeks f
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China loses a friend in Venezuela
Updated : 2 months ago IST
However, China's overall reaction has been muted. China's Foreign Ministry issued an immediate rebuke, with spokesman Lin Jian saying, "Cooperation between China and Venezuela is between two sovereign states and under the protection of international law and the laws of the two countries." Li
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PM Narendra Modi, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz inaugurate 'Internation
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 'International Kite Festival (IKF) 2026' at the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest. The two leaders inaugurated the festival by flying kites, symbolising the strong d
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