Brussels, May 16 (IANS) China’s Taiwan policy reflects concerns over losing control of the historical narrative, domestic comparison, diplomatic influence and strategic containment. Taiwan represents a distinct governance model that… Continue reading Taiwan poses ‘existential ideological challenge’ to CCP amid Chinese territorial claims: Report
Amsterdam, May 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that Chola Copper Plates dating back to the 11th Century will be repatriated soon to India from the Netherlands.… Continue reading 11th Century Chola Copper Plates to be repatriated from Netherlands: PM Modi
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Friday congratulated Anita Orban on her appointment as Hungary’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. “Look forward to… Continue reading EAM Jaishankar congratulates Anita Orban on appointment as Hungary’s Deputy PM, Foreign Minister
Nairobi, May 15 (IANS) African parliamentarians on Friday began a three-day meeting in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, to explore ways of reducing methane emissions while safeguarding economic growth. The conference,… Continue reading African lawmakers meet in Kenya to seek ways of reducing methane emissions
Beijing, May 15 (IANS) Tibet’s autonomy was not merely an abstract expectation but a commitment explicitly set out in a signed political document – the Seventeen Point Agreement of May… Continue reading China’s Tibet policy under scrutiny over broken 1951 autonomy promise: Report
Kuala Lumpur, May 15 (IANS) Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sagardhwani’s arrival at Malaysia’s Port Klang as part of its South East Asia deployment reaffirms the growing India-Malaysia maritime partnership and… Continue reading India and Malaysia enhance maritime, scientific ties during INS Sagardhwani’s visit
Washington, May 15 (IANS) The West Asia conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran has destabilised the security architecture in the region with far-reaching and unpredictable consequences. For years,… Continue reading West Asia conflict exposes crack in US-led regional framework: Report
Quetta, May 13 (IANS) At least one civilian was extrajudicially killed and two others forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, a leading human rights organisation said on Wednesday. The… Continue reading Pakistani forces kill one civilian, forcibly disappear two in Balochistan
Beijing/Tehran, May 13 (IANS) Chinese components, including sensors, voltage converters and semiconductors, have been identified in Iranian drones, raising concerns over the transfer of sanctioned dual technology. China is believed… Continue reading Report flags Chinese military and intelligence support to Iran amid regional tensions
Washington, May 13 (IANS) China’s boarding-school system in Tibet is seen as a calculated effort towards cultural erasure and ideological control. Through imposition of the Mandarin language, indoctrination with Chinese… Continue reading Chinese education system in Tibet sparks concerns over cultural assimilation, identity erasure
Dhaka, May 13 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) sweeping victory in the 2026 West Bengal legislative assembly election could not only reshape governance in eastern India but also usher… Continue reading Bangladesh hopes BJP’s triumph in West Bengal ushers in productive bilateral ties
Islamabad, May 12 (IANS) India exercised significant restraint during Operation Sindoor last year, targetting high-value terror infrastructures and terrorists across Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) and Pakistan, despite being aware of military… Continue reading Pakistan’s military tactics during conflict involve use of civilian areas: Report
