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Standing together to negotiate, resist and shape multipolar future (IANS Analysis)

IANS | September 3, 2025 5:15 PM

Beijing: At times, global diplomacy is less about what is said and more about what is portrayed. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Plus 2025 Summit held in China's Tianjin on August 31-September 1 offered plenty of such moments. Pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugging Russian President Vladimir Putin, establishing a mutual walking pace with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Putin, and interacting with both leaders spoke volumes well beyond the boundaries of the conference hall. These pictures documented a new geopolitical reality, and one in which the leaders of three of the most consequential Global South powers were not appearing geoeconomic competitors but as a potential collective force.

German Foreign Minister hails PM Modi's call for peace in Ukraine

IANS | September 3, 2025 5:08 PM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Wednesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for a speedy peace agreement in Ukraine made during his recent meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in China's Tianjin, describing it as a significant development for Europe.

Greatly value Germany's understanding about India's fight against terrorism: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | September 3, 2025 4:26 PM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that India greatly values the understanding shown by Germany regarding its fight against terrorism. The EAM highlighted that Germany 's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has been explicit regarding India's right to defend its people against terrorist attacks.

India-Germany relationship steady, growing in substance: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | September 3, 2025 4:18 PM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Calling India-Germany relationship "enormously important", External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the ties between two nations are growing in substance.

India, Germany aim to double bilateral trade, take India-EU FTA to decisive conclusion: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | September 3, 2025 3:33 PM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Amid significant and far-reaching changes on the global strategic landscape, India and Germany will work towards doubling the bilateral trade, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on Wednesday, adding that together, they would like India-EU free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations to move to a decisive conclusion soon.

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat

IANS | September 3, 2025 1:46 PM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who is on a three-day visit to India, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi by laying a wreath at Raj Ghat on Wednesday.

North Korea's Kim Jong-un joins Putin and Xi at military parade, first such gathering in 66 years

IANS | September 3, 2025 12:56 PM

Beijing, Sep 3 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stood shoulder to shoulder with Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping at centre stage at a military parade in Beijing on Wednesday, marking the first such meeting among leaders of Pyongyang, Moscow and Beijing in 66 years.

Look forward to various dimensions of bilateral cooperation: EAM Jaishankar tells German counterpart

IANS | September 3, 2025 12:50 PM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Stressing that India and Germany have a long history of multilateral cooperation, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday that he looks forward to holding in-depth discussions with his German counterpart Johann Wadephul on various dimensions of bilateral cooperation. He expressed confidence that the multilateral cooperation between two nations will be advanced further through the talks today.

China unveils new weapons at WW2 victory parade; Xi calls for 'global peace'

IANS | September 3, 2025 10:47 AM

Beijing, Sep 3 (IANS) In a historic first, China on Wednesday publicly unveiled some of its most advanced military technology, including hypersonic missiles, electronic warfare systems, and unmanned combat platforms, during a massive military parade in central Beijing.

Give my warmest regards to Putin, Kim as you conspire against us: Trump to Xi

IANS | September 3, 2025 10:03 AM

Washington, Sep 3 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on Chinese President Xi Jinping for hosting Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at a grand military parade in Beijing.

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Standing together to negotiate, resist and shape multipolar future (IANS Analysis)

German Foreign Minister hails PM Modi's call for peace in Ukraine

Greatly value Germany's understanding about India's fight against terrorism: EAM Jaishankar

India-Germany relationship steady, growing in substance: EAM Jaishankar

India, Germany aim to double bilateral trade, take India-EU FTA to decisive conclusion: EAM Jaishankar

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat

North Korea's Kim Jong-un joins Putin and Xi at military parade, first such gathering in 66 years

Look forward to various dimensions of bilateral cooperation: EAM Jaishankar tells German counterpart

China unveils new weapons at WW2 victory parade; Xi calls for 'global peace'

Give my warmest regards to Putin, Kim as you conspire against us: Trump to Xi

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