Shringla’s London trip to assess UK’s Afghan planET has learnt.Foreign secretary Harsh Shringla’s visit, planned at a short notice, will be an opportunity to discuss all critical issues in...
24 Jul, 2021, 08.27 AM IST
India differs with UK on ‘backing’ TalibanExperts on India’s Af-Pak region and British policies on Afghanistan told ET that the UK backs Pakistan’s position on the issue and India h...
17 Jul, 2021, 09.13 AM IST
US counter-terror strategy in Persian Gulf and Arab World based on "realpolitik"Delhi is uncomfortable over US assertions on Iran and asserted that Indo-Iran ties are not guided by any third country.
04 Jul, 2019, 10.59 AM IST
India, Russia favour embargo against terror groups holding territories including in Af-Pak regionThe Yarovaya package enjoins telecom operators store voice call and data records for a certain period of time to help in “fighting e-terror...
09 Aug, 2018, 11.26 PM IST
Islamic State in Afghanistan: A bogey created by Pakistan army to stay relevant in Afghanistan-PakistanIS Khorasan was formed by former TTP members who had little connection to IS in Syria and Iraq, and its fighters comprised both Taliban def...
23 Jul, 2018, 09.13 AM IST
India, Russia discuss threats posed by cross-border terrorismAn Indian delegation led by Preeti Saran, Secy (East), MEA held talks with the delegation with Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg V Syromolotov.
12 Jul, 2018, 10.30 PM IST
Taliban delegation visited Beijing seeking help to fight foreign fighters in Af-Pak regionChinese support to Taliban will be detrimental to India's security interests particularly in the fight against cross-borderterror as Beijin...
03 Aug, 2016, 10.07 PM IST
ISIS presence in Af-Pak region cause of concern for India: RAWccording to the intelligence agencies, ISIS was differentiating between the developments in Af-Pak and the Middle East and North Africa.
01 May, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
Barack Obama's visit to India: Af-Pak region to figure on top of agenda of US-India dialogueIndia is also expected to ask the US to exert pressure on Pakistan to book terror organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba’s chief, Hafiz Saeed.
20 Dec, 2014, 10.34 AM IST
US wants India and Pakistan to hold talks to reduce tension along LoCUS Special Representative for Af-Pak region Dan Feldman said: "I have personally raised these concerns with each side - and urged them to e...
16 Oct, 2014, 08.54 PM IST
NIA charges 5 terror group fugitivesNIA filed the chargesheet in a special court in Delhi naming 20 accused IM associates. Of these, at least five are suspected to be part of ...
23 Sep, 2014, 11.31 AM IST
US Afghanistan-Pakistan envoy Laurel Miller to visit IndiaUS officials had postponed their trips to India after the arrest of Devyani Khobragade led to a diplomatic spat between the countries.
15 Jan, 2014, 05.04 AM IST
Cannabis production in Afghanistan could intensify terror activities: ReportA detailed report prepared by an Indian intelligence agency has cautioned that cannabis production is emerging as a major threat to securit...
07 Oct, 2013, 04.33 AM IST
- Foreign secretary Ranjan Mathai to hold talks with top White House, State Dept officials
A host of bilateral and regional issues, including the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, Iranian sanctions and Pak-Afghan situation, are expected...
04 Feb, 2012, 11.58 AM IST
- Yemeni al-Qaeda operative Makki arrested in Pak: Military
Pakistan today arrested a senior Yemeni al-Qaeda leader Mohammad Ali alias Shoaib al-Makki in Karachi who has been working directly under t...
17 May, 2011, 08.56 PM IST
- Indian-American to be aide to Holbrooke's successor
Frank Ruggiero has been made the Acting US Special Representative to the Af-Pak region and will be assisted by two deputies, one of them an...
15 Dec, 2010, 06.49 PM IST
- Obama must encourage Kashmir-talks: US services chief
A top US commander has spoken in favour of US intervention on Kashmir.
04 Feb, 2010, 03.14 AM IST