Washington, May 21: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated on Thursday that there are “good signs” in the ongoing negotiations with Iran. However, he cautioned against raising expectations too high, stating that President Donald Trump still has other options if diplomacy fails. Speaking to the media in Miami before heading to India, Rubio emphasized … Read more
Washington, May 21: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated on Thursday that there are “good signs” in the ongoing discussions with Iran. However, he cautioned against having overly high expectations, stating that President Donald Trump still has other options if diplomacy fails. Speaking to the media in Miami before heading to India, Rubio emphasized … Read more
New Delhi, May 21: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has stated that fossil fuels are the primary cause of the climate crisis. In a statement on Wednesday, Guterres emphasized that achieving climate justice requires a rapid, fair, and equitable transition away from fossil fuels towards renewable energy. This statement followed the adoption of a resolution … Read more
Rome, May 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni have agreed to enhance bilateral trade to €20 billion by 2029, leveraging the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA). In a joint statement following their discussions, both leaders expressed satisfaction with the renewed momentum in economic and trade relations, increased investments, and … Read more
New Delhi, May 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Italy marked the final stop of his five-nation tour. Upon his arrival in the capital, Rome, he was warmly welcomed by his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni. The two leaders engaged in discussions on several crucial issues. On Wednesday, Meloni stated that India and Italy … Read more
Washington, May 19: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to embark on a four-day visit to India starting May 23. According to information shared by the US State Department, Rubio will first travel to Sweden before arriving in India. He expressed his eagerness for the upcoming trip, indicating that he has been looking … Read more
Quetta, May 19: A prominent human rights organization has expressed concern over the increasing human rights violations in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. The organization reported ongoing enforced disappearances, torture, and extrajudicial killings by Pakistani security forces. In its report, the human rights department of the Baloch National Movement, known as ‘Pank’, highlighted that 29 cases of … Read more
Baku, May 19: The 13th World Urban Forum (WUF 13) was inaugurated in Baku, Azerbaijan, featuring the India Pavilion, which highlights the evolving urban landscape of India. The pavilion was opened by Stephen Priessner, the UN Resident Coordinator in India, and Abhay Kumar, the Indian Ambassador. The India Pavilion, developed by the Ministry of Housing … Read more
Hanoi, May 18: Vietnam’s southern economic hub, Ho Chi Minh City, has approved a master plan outlining its vision for the years 2025 to 2050. This ambitious plan aims to establish the city as a leading, sustainable, innovative, and livable mega-city in the Asia-Pacific region over the next century, as reported by local media on … Read more
New Delhi, May 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson exchanged special gifts in the presence of Crown Princess Victoria, commemorating the deep cultural and intellectual ties between India and Sweden, as well as honoring the legacy of Rabindranath Tagore. During this significant event, both leaders presented each other with mementos … Read more