Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) The Trump administration says it has secured more than $1 billion in United Nations budget cuts, alongside reductions in headquarters staff and peacekeepers, as President Donald Trump prepares to address the General Assembly next week.
Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) President Donald Trump will put Iran’s nuclear ambitions at the centre of his United Nations diplomacy next week, with talks planned with Gulf leaders and US officials warning of further consequences for entities doing business with Tehran.
Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) President Donald Trump will discuss artificial intelligence, trade and rare earth supplies with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a state visit next week, with US officials ruling out an exchange of export controls for mineral flows they say Beijing has already promised.
Moscow, Sep 18 (IANS) Britain’s charge d'affaires in Russia, Danae Dholakia, was summoned by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday over the increase in the supply of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and other weapons systems to Ukraine.
Jerusalem, Sep 18 (IANS) Ambassador of India to Israel, JP Singh, on Friday attended the ‘Jalsa Salana ’-Annual Convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Haifa and highlighted the Indian values of non violence, peaceful coexistence.
Victoria, Sep 18 (IANS) The High Commissioner of India to Seychelles on Friday met Wallace Cosgrow, Principal Minister and Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Blue Economy and discussed the takeaways from the Minister’s visit to India.
Seoul, Sep 18 (IANS) India's Ambassador to South Korea, Gourangalal Das, met Friday with Miryang Mayor Ahn Byeong-gu to discuss opportunities to strengthen further cooperation in culture and people-to-people exchanges.
Washington, Sep 18 (IANS) The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has called on the US President Donald Trump and his administration to raise the issue of Uyghur genocide in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China, as well as transnational repression of diaspora communities by Chinese authorities, during President Xi Jinping’s visit to the US on September 24.
Hong Kong, Sep 18 (IANS) India and Russia are seeking to deepen their decades-old defence relationship by moving beyond conventional arms sales towards greater technology and industrial cooperation, with missile exports and fighter-jet offers emerging as indicators of the evolving partnership, a report said this week, citing analysts.
Dhaka, Sep 18 (IANS) Several leaders of Bangladesh’s radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami had repeatedly urged the party’s top leadership to issue a formal and unconditional apology for opposing the country’s independence from Pakistan in 1971. Despite multiple drafts being prepared over the years, the efforts failed to materialise amid resistance from influential figures within the party, local media reported, citing the posthumous memoir of former Jamaat leader Abdur Razzaq, who died in May 2025.
