Terror and peace cannot co-exist: Rajnath Singh at SCO meet in China

IANS | June 26, 2025 8:54 AM

Qingdao (China), June 26 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called for united and decisive action against terrorism and the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) in the possession of non-state actors and terrorist groups during his address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' Meeting in China's Qingdao.

India appreciates Vietnam's support in fight against terrorism

IANS | June 25, 2025 9:18 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) India on Wednesday appreciated Vietnam's expression of solidarity and support to India in the fight against terrorism as both sides unequivocally condemned terrorism in all forms and manifestations, including cross-border terrorism, during the 13th Political Consultation and the 10th Strategic Dialogue held in New Delhi.

Russian FM meets Tharoor, highlights restoring work of RIC troika

IANS | June 25, 2025 7:20 PM

Moscow, June 25 (IANS) Member of Parliament (MP) Shashi Tharoor, currently on a tour of Russia, met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the prestigious Primakov Readings, an annual meeting of experts in the field of international relations and world economy.

In Beijing, NSA Doval urges SCO countries to shun double standards in fight against terrorism

IANS | June 24, 2025 5:57 PM

Beijing, June 24 (IANS) Spotlighting the barbaric Pahalgam terror attack and India's subsequent Operation Sindoor to dismantle terror infrastructure across the border, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday called for the urgent need to shun double standards in the fight against terrorism and take decisive actions against UN-proscribed terrorists and entities.

Turning terrorism into statecraft, Pakistan continues to misuse OIC platform: MEA

IANS | June 23, 2025 8:29 PM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India on Monday slammed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), rejecting its "unwarranted and factually incorrect" references to India at the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers' Meeting while reiterating that it has no locus standi to comment on India's internal affairs, including Jammu and Kashmir,