India has slammed Pakistan for its “baseless and deceitful narratives” as Islamabad’s envoy here made references to Kashmir in the UN General Assembly. “Earlier in the day, one delegation misused this forum to spread baseless and deceitful narratives, which is not a surprise,” Minister in India’s Permanent Mission to the...
India will be the biggest economy in the world by 2050, followed by China, the United States, Indonesia, the Philippines, Brazil, and Russia, said Asle Toje, Deputy Leader of the Nobel Peace Prize Committee, during the “Future Watch: The Emerging World Order” program organized by the Pehle India Foundation...
The new Indian government was sworn in on June 4. Within days, a bipartisan American delegation led by the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs chair Michael McCaul was in town. The town in question was Dharamshala – the seat of the Tibetan government in exile and where the...
Recently, Bangladesh complained about faulty Chinese spare parts for its Navy. As it emerges, all three military branches of Bangladesh are struggling with ‘sub-standard’ Chinese supplies. Many other countries (including Pakistan) are also unhappy about the poor quality of Chinese military supplies. Again, in March this year, SIPRI published...
The City of Edinburgh Council has shelved plans for a new "friendship arrangement" with a Taiwanese city following fears it could harm relations with China. The local authority was due to consider a five-year partnership to strengthen cultural and commercial links between the Scottish capital and Kaohsiung. A report also raised...
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has issued a detailed statement regarding the recent major attack on the Pakistani military camp in Iskalko, claiming that the operation resulted in the deaths of 11 Pakistani soldiers and injuries to several others. BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch said the attack began at 10:30 PM...
Senior Biden administration officials on Monday conveyed a mixed message about negotiations with Beijing to ban the use of artificial intelligence in both American and Chinese nuclear arsenals. The US had sought “a strategic dialogue with China for years on nuclear matters”, according to US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt...
India and the US held discussions on the co-production of American javelin missiles in India to meet the requirements of the Indian military. The discussions on the joint production of the missiles took place recently during a high-level visit from the US to India, defence sources told. India and the US...
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Monday acknowledged that minorities are facing “targeted violence in the name of religion”. During a national assembly session, Asif expressed concern over minorities killing in Pakistan, saying they are not safe under the guise of Islam. “Every day, minorities are being killed. They are...
The rotating meeting of the United Nations Security Council regarding the implementation of Resolution 2231 and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action known as JCPOA was held while the participants in this meeting emphasized on nuclear diplomacy with Iran. The representative of the European Union pointed to the "negative consequences"...