Tehran, Oct 12 (IANS) Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf on Saturday was the pilot of a flight to Beirut amid the ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon.
Oslo, Oct 11 (IANS) As nuclear powers modernise their arsenals and threaten their use amid various global conflicts, Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, was on Friday awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 to showcase efforts to rid the world of these weapons of mass destruction.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Thailand counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra, on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit in Vientiane on Friday and made their first meeting counterpart memorable by handing over a special gift - a wooden table from Ladakh.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented several gifts, including beautiful sculptures of the Buddha, handicrafts, and other exquisite items, to his Laos counterpart, its President and their spouses.
Vientiane, Oct 11 (IANS) Deepening further the close partnership between two countries, India and Laos signed seven agreements, including on defence cooperation, following the bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Laos PM Sonexay Siphandone in Vientiane on Friday.
Vientiane, Oct 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asserted that conflicts in the world cannot be solved by battlefield but by respecting sovereignty, territorial integrity and international laws.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron has condoled the demise of iconic industrialist and Chairman Emeritus of Tata Group, Ratan Tata, who breathed his last at a Mumbai hospital on October 9.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) In a more recent move, the government of Pakistan, in a draconian move, announced a ban on the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), claiming the organisation poses a threat to national security.
Vientiane, Oct 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Japan and New Zealand on the sidelines of the ASEAN-India Summit in Laos.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Highlighting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stature on the global stage is something that leaders across the world acknowledge right now, former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Thursday that, as the US presidential election nears, both camps - Republican and Democratic - will aim at leveraging PM Modi's great connect with the Indian diaspora for their success.
