India reaffirms peaceful resolution of South China Sea issue under UNCLOS

IANS | July 14, 2026 6:54 PM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Emphasising the importance of freedom of navigation, overflight and lawful maritime commerce in accordance with international law, India on Tuesday reiterated that disputes in the South China Sea must be resolved peacefully under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

Rapid population growth emerging as major climate challenge for Pakistan: Report

IANS | July 14, 2026 4:49 PM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Rapid population growth has emerged as one of Pakistan's biggest challenges to environmental sustainability and climate resilience, with the country's government calling for integrated policies to address demographic pressures alongside climate adaptation and sustainable development, according to a report.

Hafiz Saeed trial to bolster India's case against Pakistan at FATF, Interpol

Vicky Nanjappa | July 14, 2026 2:33 PM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The naming of Hafiz Saeed in the Pahalgam attack chargesheet was a big move by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The in-absentia trial of Hafiz Saeed, who is the head of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, would be a test case, and the NIA will not only call out Pakistan’s bluff, but will also use this against Pakistan at international forums.