Washington, April 1 (IANS) In contrast to its measured tone on India, a new U.S. trade report portrays China as a far more entrenched and systemic challenge — one defined… Continue reading US report casts China as systemic rival, not just trade challenge
Washington, April 1 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday attended Supreme Court oral arguments on birthright citizenship, becoming the first sitting president known to appear in person for proceedings… Continue reading Trump attends top court hearing on citizenship
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) China has stepped up efforts as a global peace broker with initiatives on a possible stop to the United States-Iran war and the Afghan-Pakistan armed… Continue reading Iran war: China’s ‘peace plan’ likely to thwart Pakistan’s high profile US plans
Islamabad/New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The United States, United Nations, and European Union must go beyond symbolic sanctions against Pakistan and enforce comprehensive financial and diplomatic measures against institutions enabling… Continue reading Pakistan remains ‘primary hub’ for organised terrorism: Report
Johannesburg, April 1 (IANS) CIVICUS, a global civil society alliance, has called on the Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to end what it described as the continued harassment of activists… Continue reading Global alliance urges Pakistan to end crackdown on activists and journalists
Washington, April 1 (IANS) US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said he met President Donald Trump at the White House, adding the US leader “deeply cares about the relationship between… Continue reading US Ambassador Sergio Gor says Trump ‘deeply cares’ about US–India ties
Washington, March 31 (IANS) US troops deployed in the Middle East are showing strong motivation to accelerate operations against Iran, with many calling for intensified strikes to quickly conclude the… Continue reading US troops push for faster, decisive Iran war
Paris, March 31 (IANS) A leading international press freedom organisation on Tuesday strongly condemned the Chinese authorities for denying journalist Zhang Zhan access to legal counsel and isolating her from… Continue reading Press freedom group slams China for blocking legal counsel for journalist
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s return to electoral politics has done little to settle the deeper questions surrounding its democratic future. The February 12 victory of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) may have… Continue reading Bangladesh’s democratic contraction and rising risk of extremism
Kathmandu, March 31 (IANS) India emerged as the largest bilateral donor to Nepal in fiscal year 2024–25, which ended in mid-July 2025, with the southern neighbour disbursing US$107.8 million, according… Continue reading India emerges as No 1 bilateral donor to Nepal in FY 2024–25: Report
Kyiv, March 31 (IANS) European Union’s (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas and Foreign Ministers of EU nations, barring Hungary, gathered in Ukraine’s Bucha on… Continue reading EU nations pledge ‘full accountability’ for war crimes in Ukraine
Washington, March 30 (IANS) The United States on Monday resumed operations at its embassy in Caracas, reopening its diplomatic presence in Venezuela after years of limited engagement. The State Department… Continue reading US resumes embassy operations in Caracas
