What to know about a rare visit by China's Xi to North Korea for talks with Kim Jong UnChinese President Xi Jinping's recent trip to North Korea marks a significant chapter in regional diplomacy, focusing on enhancing cooperat...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
UK running out of time to boost defence as investment plan stalls, military chief warnsBritain faces increasing threats from Russia. The nation's military chief stresses the urgent need for more defence spending. The Defence I...
05 Jun, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Russia, US and nuclear: What to expect from Xi-Kim summitChina's President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on Monday as he seeks to cement Beijing's influence in its own backyard, following summ...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Bed bugs torment Trump administration's USDA office as infestation returns to APHIS building in MarylandBed bugs torment Trump administration's USDA office after an infestation was reported at the George Washington Carver Center in Maryland. E...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.36 AM IST
Quote of the Day by American author H. Jackson Brown Jr.: ‘Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means…’ - A seemingly simple reason on why you should be proud of your accentQuote of the Day by American author H. Jackson Brown Jr. means they know another language reframes language barriers as a testament to effo...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
America's subpar diplomats aren't the world's only choiceThe United Nations, once a global peace beacon, now struggles for relevance. Superpower politics and a decline in multilateralism have dimi...
31 May, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Treasury officials moot $250 note featuring Trump: ReportAmerica may soon see a USD 250 currency note with President Donald Trump's portrait. This move requires a new law from Congress. Officials ...
28 May, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
Trump’s bind deepens with Hormuz shut and hawks pushing warPresident Trump faces pressure from Iran's demands for financial relief and Republican hawks urging a decisive end to the conflict. This ha...
28 May, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
US will need years to replenish stockpiles of advanced weapons used in Iran war, analysis findsA new CSIS report has warned that the United States could take up to three years to replenish key missile stockpiles depleted during the Ir...
27 May, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Is US military running out of Tomahawk cruise missiles, Patriot, THAAD interceptors after using advanced weapons in Iran war? Analysis reveals shocking findingsWashington think tank analysis factors in the Republican Trump administration's historic defense budget proposal of $1.5 trillion for 2027.
27 May, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Relief for Donald Trump amidst Iran war, Strait of Hormuz deadlock? US Justice Department seeks to lift injunction on ballroom projectThe DOJ had previously asked Leon to dissolve his injunction and throw out the lawsuit over the ballroom after a foiled attack at the White...
26 May, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Huawei touts new chipmaking technology to sidestep US restrictionsChinese tech giant Huawei said on Monday it had developed a new way of making semiconductors that could get around its US-enforced lack of ...
25 May, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
US announces stricter Ebola-related airport checks for passengers from 3 African countriesEbola travel alert: The US has implemented enhanced Ebola screening and travel restrictions for arrivals from East and Central Africa due t...
23 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
India great partner, ready to expand energy exports: Marco RubioUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is ready to sell India as much energy as it is willing to buy, ahead of his first ...
22 May, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
Who is Sibi George? The seasoned diplomat who drew social media attentionSibi George, a seasoned diplomat and Arabic speaker, gained viral attention for his response to a journalist during PM Modi's European tour...
19 May, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
Who is Sibi George? MEA diplomat defending India's Press Freedom as PM Narendra Modi gets heckled by Norwegian journalistSibi George: Senior Indian diplomat Sibi George has gone viral after a sharp exchange with a Norwegian journalist over India’s democracy, h...
19 May, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Quote of the day by first US President George Washington: ‘There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of…’ – a national duty for happiness and resilienceGeorge Washington believed knowledge, not military might or wealth, builds a nation's enduring strength. He championed science and literatu...
16 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST