German lawmaker's former aide convicted for spying for China

IANS | September 30, 2025 6:09 PM

Berlin, Sep 30 (IANS) An aide who worked for Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's lawmaker was convicted on Tuesday for spying for China. Jian Guo served in the parliamentary office of Afd party lawmaker Maximilian Krah from 2019 to 2024, several reports indicated.

India and Indonesia can become unexpected brokers of new Middle Eastern balance: Italian expert

IANS | September 30, 2025 5:10 PM

Jerusalem, Sep 30 (IANS) India and Indonesia, both non-aligned democracies with moral legitimacy in the Global South, promise a new-aligned pole of pragmatism and peace that could see them become unexpected brokers of a new Middle Eastern balance: one that safeguards Israel’s security, recognises Palestinian aspirations, and resists the manipulation of cynical actors like Pakistan, a report has stated.

No place like it on Planet Earth: US students in awe of 'Incredible India' after returning home

IANS | September 30, 2025 3:21 PM

Seattle, Sep 30 (IANS) Promoting people-to-people ties, especially among the youth of the two countries, a 10-member student delegation from Montana in the United States visited India recently. After returning home, the students shared their experience about 'Incredible India' during a special welcome reception hosted by Montana Governor Greg Gianforte at the State Capitol in Helena, the Consulate General of India shared on Tuesday, India time.