New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Japanese companies are showing greater interest in setting up operations in India, including in semiconductors and advanced manufacturing, as the two countries expand their investment and security ties, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said in New York.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) The US Department of War said that it had awarded Raytheon a contract worth up to $20.7 billion to produce AMRAAM missiles for American and allied forces, putting a long-term agreement behind its effort to expand weapons manufacturing.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that he had not discussed selling US military equipment to China during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, responding to an account attributed to his ambassador by a reporter at the White House.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has described a world shaken by wars, economic pressure and the growing use of trade and other forms of dependence as weapons, saying diplomats now face unusually high risks as countries compete for advantage.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed US military cyber and intelligence agencies to counter foreign interference in November’s congressional elections, coordinating their work with other federal agencies.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) The United States revised three Venezuela sanctions licences to name methanol explicitly among the petrochemical products covered by permissions for certain oil trade, supplies and preliminary investment negotiations.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) India’s relationship with China has improved from the depths of their border stand-off, but the condition of the frontier will continue to determine how far the two countries can normalise ties, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said in New York.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that members of his team had spoken to Iran that day, but gave no indication of progress towards ending the war. He said he expected the confrontation to conclude quickly “one way or the other.”
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) Applicants in India waited an average of 346 days for a US visitor visa interview in fiscal 2025, more than eight times the 42-day average before the pandemic, according to a federal audit released on Monday (US local time).
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) President Donald Trump said on Monday he expected Canada to return to the negotiating table within three or four weeks and predicted a trade agreement, even as new US import bans on some Canadian products were set to begin the next day.
