PM Modi makes history in Bratislava as India and Slovakia sign key agreements: MEA

IANS | June 16, 2026 2:46 AM

Bratislava, June 16 (IANS) In a landmark moment for bilateral relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Slovak capital on Monday for the first-ever visit by an Indian head of government since Slovakia's independence in 1993, a historic trip that saw the two nations sign multiple agreements, including a key defence pact.

Trump shifts focus to Ukraine after Iran deal

IANS | June 15, 2026 11:18 PM

Evian, June 15 (IANS) U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that his administration would turn its attention to the Russia-Ukraine war following what he described as a breakthrough agreement with Iran, expressing optimism that Moscow and Kyiv may be open to negotiations.

Slovakia confers its highest honour on PM Modi

IANS | June 15, 2026 11:14 PM

Bratislava, June 15 (IANS) Slovakia on Monday conferred its highest honour, the Order of the White Double Cross (1st Class), on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his state visit to the Central European nation.

Israelis denounce Trump-Iran agreement: Report

IANS | June 15, 2026 8:14 PM

Washington, June 15 (IANS) Israeli leaders and opposition figures have sharply criticised US President Donald Trump's emerging agreement with Iran, warning that the deal risks leaving key security concerns unresolved even as Washington celebrates what it describes as a major diplomatic breakthrough.