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India-US trade deal is "major step forward", but ties will take time to ge
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Director of the Centre for New American Security (CNAS), Lisa Curtis, on Tuesday (local time) described the recently announced India-US trade deal, in which Washington reduced the tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent, as a "major step forward" for bilateral ties, while also cautionin
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Takaichi's hardline Taiwan stance fuels China tensions, policy concerns in
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's hardline stance on Taiwan and defence has raised concerns over strained China ties, weakened moderating voices within the ruling bloc, and her ability to manage diplomacy and economic policy, drawing criticism from opposition leaders and political observers.
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Desperate Pakistan attempts to amplify EAM's Dhaka handshake, pitches for
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Pakistan NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq briefly shook hands in Dhaka on the sidelines of Khaleda Zia's funeral. The interaction came amid strained India-Pakistan ties following the Pahalgam terror attack and India's subsequent security and diplomatic act
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India, Bangladesh trying to come to grips with tensions in bilateral relat
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Amid a downturn in India's ties with Bangladesh due to developments in the neighbouring country, former diplomat Mahesh Sachdev has said that the Interim Government in Dhaka would like the situation to de-escalate and India would be willing to reciprocate such sentiments.
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Trump risks becoming "the President who lost India," warns US lawmaker Kam
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove warned that growing tariffs, visa hikes and political tensions are damaging India-US ties. She argued that President Donald Trump risks becoming "the president who lost India," citing stalled engagement, cancelled summits and declining trust between
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Trump urges Japan PM Sanae Takaichi to avoid escalating tensions with Chin
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Trump told Japanese PM Takaichi in a phone call not to escalate tensions with China over Taiwan, Kyodo News reported. He suggested she soften her remarks, which had angered Beijing, while Japanese officials worried the issue could affect Trump's recent diplomatic thaw with Xi.
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Canada's crackdown on student visas hits Indian applicants hard
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
About 74 per cent of study permit applications from India were rejected in August 2025, compared to around 32 per cent in the same month last year.
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Khalistani terrorist Pannun's video poses "serious security concerns": Kwa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The video in question, released by Pannun, the founder of the banned Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), includes threats against Air India flights and warns Sikhs not to fly on Air India aircraft after November 19. The video has prompted heightened security measures and increased scrutiny at airpor
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