New Delhi, Sep 27 — The growing interest of Southeast Asian countries in BRICS reflects a broader push for strategic autonomy and diversification of economic and diplomatic partnerships amid shifts in the global order, according to a report.According to the report by India Narrative, the recently…
Tehran, Sep 27 — The navy of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Sunday that its forces have captured another "advanced smart" unmanned submarine belonging to the US Army in the Strait of Hormuz. Making the announcement in a statement on the IRGC's official news outlet,…
New Delhi, Sep 27 — Hong Kong, which was considered Asia's most vibrant financial hub and a symbol of freedom, is now going through an unprecedented assault on its democratic foundations. Since the imposition of the National Security Law in 2020, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has tightened its…
New Delhi/Kabul, Sep 27 — India on Sunday delivered another consignment of life-saving medicines and medical consumables in Kabul as part of its ongoing humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan. "India’s humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan continues. Another consignment from India…
New York, Sep 27 — Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a meeting with a bipartisan US Congressional delegation led by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman, Representative Brian Mast, on Sunday, with discussions held on bilateral ties, including the recently enacted Sanctioning Russia and Iran…
Tehran, Sep 27 — Chief Commander of Iran's Army Amir Hatami said Sunday the war imposed by the United States and Israel against the country has not ended yet, and the "enemy" must still be ready to receive "severe blows" from the Iranian armed forces. "The war is not over ... Although the…
Kabul, Sep 27 — Afghan migrants have shared their agony after being deported from Pakistan, saying that they were given little to no time to collect their belongings, property and business assets from there before being sent across the border, local media reported. Sanaullah was recently deported…
Islamabad, Sep 27 — Pakistan continues to be the largest beneficiary of the European Union’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+), securing an estimated 732 million euros in tariff savings in 2024 alone, despite its failure to meet the human rights obligations attached to these privileges,…
Johannesburg, Sep 27 — As many as 11 people were killed and eight others critically injured in a head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a truck in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal Province, local media reported on Sunday. The accident occurred at around 4 am local time (0200 GMT) on the N2…
Seoul, Sep 27 — South Korea's military has conducted a joint on-site investigation with the UN Command (UNC) to look into the cause of a suspected mine blast inside the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) last week, officials said Sunday. The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said a survey team comprising some 40…
New Delhi, Sep 27 — India and the Gulf Cooperation Council are working to unlock the full bilateral trade potential through the India-GCC Free Trade Agreement, which was discussed between the two sides on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York over the weekend.The trade talks were…
Cairo, Sep 27 — Indian Naval Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini set sail from Egypt's Alexandria after concluding its port call, which included cross-training with the Egyptian Navy, professional interactions, and cultural engagements. During the stay in Egypt's Alexandria, the ship hosted India's…
New Delhi, Sep 27 — Bangladesh's inflation is increasingly emerging as one of the most challenging economic issues facing policymakers, with forecasts suggesting that price pressures are likely to remain elevated even as several neighbouring South Asian economies succeed in bringing inflation under…
Kathmandu, Sep 27 — Several Nepali expedition guides and support staff are missing following an avalanche that hit the base camp of Mt. Himlung in Nepal’s Manang district on Sunday, concerned expedition companies said. They were at the base camp to fix ropes and set up tents ahead of the autumn…
New York, Sep 27 — External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a meeting with Venezuelan counterpart Felix Plasencia Gonzalez, on the sidelines of 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, with discussions ranging from bilateral cooperation and current regional issues.…
Quetta, Sep 27 — The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed that nine Pakistani military personnel were killed in attacks carried out by the group's newly formed female unit, the Karima Armed Assault Division (KAAD), local media reported on Sunday. In a statement, BLF spokesperson Major…
Kathmandu, Sep 27 — Nepali authorities have issued a special flood warning after the Narayani River crossed its danger level in parts of southern Chitwan and Nawalparasi districts, with the water level continuing to rise.Flooding in the transboundary river, known as the Gandak in India, could also…
Tehran, Sep 27 — The Secretariat of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) denied in a statement that Iran would take military retaliatory action in response to the recent aviation restrictions imposed on the country, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported.The SNSC issued the…
Washington, Sep 27 — A newly identified Boeing 737 MAX software glitch could disable an automated navigation feature after a missed approach, raising fresh safety questions for a jet widely used by Indian carriers, The Wall Street Journal reported.The problem emerged from an update to cockpit…
United Nations, Sep 27 — Nepal wants to turn its position between India and China into an economic advantage, Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal said, describing stronger trade with India and better links to China as parts of the same strategy.Speaking at New York event, Khanal said Nepal’s question in…
Washington, Sep 27 — Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons, according to a classified US intelligence assessment that has intensified congressional concern over President Donald Trump’s civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Riyadh, The Washington Post reported.The…