Istanbul, Oct 25 (IANS) Pakistan and Afghanistan on Saturday began the second round of peace talks in Istanbul even as Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif reportedly continued to engage in aggressive rhetoric by warning Kabul of an "open war" if the talks fail.
Washington, Oct 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said a trade deal with South Korea is "pretty close to being finalised", noting that he is "ready" if the Asian country is ready for finalising the details of the framework deal struck in July.
New York, Oct 25 (IANS) Mahant Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of the worldwide BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, has been honoured with the distinguished 'Achievement in Building Better Communities' award at the Forum on Faith 2025 in New York City.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) American singer and actress Mary Millben, who has often voiced her admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has said that Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha (LoP) and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is “not the right person to lead India”.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Pakistan's total public debt hit $286 billion by the end of the 2024–25 fiscal year, and its borrowing has reached an "unsustainable" level, a new report has said.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) United States President Donald Trump’s current visit to three Asian destinations will be followed by the global community with a mixed bag of expectations. The five-day trip begins with Malaysia, where the President is expected to land on Sunday morning for the AESAN Summit, followed by visits to Japan and South Korea.
Thimphu, Oct 25 (IANS) Chief Justice of India (CJI) B R Gavai on Saturday held a meeting with the King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, discussing avenues for enhancing cooperation between the judiciaries of the two countries while reaffirming the commitment to strengthening India–Bhutan relations.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) American singer and actress Mary Millben, known for her soulful performances and cultural diplomacy, has expressed her deep admiration and respect for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him "a good friend" and praising his leadership both in India and on the global stage.
Bangkok, Oct 25 (IANS) After concluding the Cabinet meeting on Saturday, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told the media that Thailand has entered a national mourning period following the passing of Queen Mother Sirikit, and he has cancelled his trip to South Korea to attend the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.
Tokyo, Oct 25 (IANS) India and Japan discussed ways to strengthen maritime cooperation between the two nations during the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri's port call in the Yokosuka district.
