India-Maldives standoff: Opposition parties of island nation express concern about Muizzu stance on “ally”

The open support for India by the two parties — the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and The Democrats — came a day after the Maldives government said that a Chinese ship, equipped to carry research and surveys, would be docking at a Maldivian port.

China “never bets against” the US, says official on “biggest threat” comment

China has said that it never bets against the United States of America, and has no intention to “challenge or unseat” it. The Asian nation reacted after a senior US official described China as the “biggest threat” and “not our friend”, just weeks after the summit between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi […]

Late American statesman Henry Kissinger advocated strong ties with India under PM Modi

Henry Kissinger, known for his disdain for India’s leadership in the 1970s, has died at the age of 100, but the well-known American statesman and former secretary of state had been advocating stronger US-India ties for the past decade under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Israel-Hamas conflict: India calls for immediate hostage release and move towards 2-state solution

The MEA said that India had sent 38 tonnes of humanitarian relief material and emphasised upon the need for strict “observance of international humanitarian law”. The relief materials were sent to the people of Gaza.

Joe Biden is “looking forward” to meeting Xi Jinping in San Francisco, says White House

US President Joe Biden is meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco later this month, on the sidelines of the APEC Leadership Summit, giving America an opportunity to “move forward with China”.

US secretaries Antony Blinken and Llyod Austin coming to India for 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd J Austin would meet their Indian counterparts, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi in November 2023, the US State Department has said.

Jaishankar at UN session: Calls out double standards; speaks of challenges for India’s G20 presidency

Dennis Francis, President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, said that India’s G20 presidency marked a historic milestone, being the first to usher the African Union into the group as a permanent member.

Indian mission suspends visa processing for Canadian applicants ‘till further notice’

BLS International, a global provider of outsourced visa services, posted a message on its Canadian website that said “with effect from 21st September 2023 [Thursday], Indian visa services have been suspended till further notice.”

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