New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday hosted Heads of Mission from African countries, with discussions focusing on various aspects of the India-Africa partnership, the rise of Africa in a multipolar world and new possibilities for people-centric cooperation.
Toronto, Oct 24 (IANS) Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) appears in multiple independent assessments as an external sponsor of the Khalistan campaign operating from North America, helping establish and sustain drug-cartel networks involving Punjabi-Canadian operators because traditional diaspora donations have proved insufficient to maintain desired levels of activity, a report has highlighted.
Johannesburg, Oct 24 (IANS) A second assault in three months on Dhundup Gyalpo, the representative of Dalai Lama in South Africa, is being seen as yet another attempt by the Chinese authorities to silence Tibetan activists all over the world, a report has mentioned.
Islamabad, Oct 24 (IANS) Pakistan recorded 1,914 cases of crimes against children between January and June this year, more than half of them involving sexual abuse, with nearly 45 per cent of incidents taking place in the victims’ own homes, a report has revealed.
Brussels, Oct 24 (IANS) Pakistan’s restrictions on dance performances of actresses, detention and intimidation of poets and journalists have raised growing concerns over freedom of expression, prompting questions about the European Union’s (EU) response and its preferential trade relationship with Islamabad, a report has stated.
Rome, Oct 24 (IANS) India and Italy held their inaugural maritime security dialogue in Rome, discussing avenues for cooperation in maritime situational awareness, countering illicit maritime activities and safeguarding critical maritime infrastructure, the Indian Embassy in Italy said on Saturday.
Male, Oct 24 (IANS) Abdulla Shahid, former Maldivian Foreign Minister and also a former President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), has lauded India for extending substantial assistance to the archipelagic country while highlighting the negligible support received from the rest of the international community in time of need.
Georgetown, Oct 24 (IANS) India and Antigua and Barbuda have discussed different ways to enrich their bilateral relationship across various domains, the High Commission of India in Guyana said on Saturday.
Colombo, Oct 24 (IANS) China has increasingly integrated ideological and patriotic education into its school system, with official policies treating it as an essential part of students' overall development rather than limiting it to conventional classroom instruction, a report has stated.
Kingston, Oct 24 (IANS) Reflecting the shared priorities for sustainable and inclusive growth, India and the Bahamas continue to discuss expanding cooperation in the orange, green and blue economies, the High Commission of India in Kingston said on Saturday.
