Who sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? Reports explain mystery, ship's route, nuclear cargo claims and US aircraft presenceWho sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? This explainer covers the sinking of the Ursa Major near S...
12 May, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
World’s most important bromance revived as Trump heads to ChinaDonald Trump's upcoming Beijing visit marks his return to a personal diplomacy with Xi Jinping, a relationship that has navigated trade war...
08 May, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
UAE President, NSA Ajit Doval hold talks on regional stability in Abu DhabiIndia's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. Discussions focused on regi...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
'Helpful': MEA on Ajit Doval's Saudi Arabia visit amid West Asia conflictDuring an inter-ministerial briefing, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that Doval held high-level discussions with the Saudi Ener...
20 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Syrian foreign minister likely to visit India soonIndia is set to host an Arab foreign ministerial meeting in January. This initiative aims to deepen engagement with West Asia. Syria's fore...
07 Dec, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa arrives in US for landmark visitSyria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in the United States on Saturday for a landmark official visit, his country's state news agency r...
09 Nov, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
Lebanese defence minister to visit Syria: officialLebanese Defence Minister Michel Menassa will visit Syria to address border tensions and prevent cross-border aggression. The visit follows...
24 Mar, 2025, 05.41 PM IST
Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Abu Khadija has been killed, Iraqi prime minister saysAbdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai, known as 'Abu Khadija,' a prominent leader of ISIS, was killed in an Iraqi intelligence operation with U.S. ...
15 Mar, 2025, 08.51 AM IST
Syria's interim President visits Turkey for talks on economy and Kurdish forcesSyria’s interim president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, engaged in high-level discussions with Turkey on economic recovery and security; receives with ...
05 Feb, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
Russian government delegation makes first official visit to Syria since Assad's fallA delegation of Russian officials, including Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, visited Damascus for the first time since Bashar Ass...
29 Jan, 2025, 07.36 AM IST
US withdraws USD 10m reward for Syria's new leader following Damascus talksThe US has withdrawn a $10 million reward for the capture of Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria's new leader and head of HTS, following talks in Damasc...
21 Dec, 2024, 08.38 AM IST
Syria has no information about missing Indians: Envoy"The Indian delegation went to Syria many times and the chief of Syrian intelligence agency came to Delhi for it," the envoy said.
01 Aug, 2017, 11.42 AM IST
John Kerry to visit Russia next week to hold talks on ISISJohn Kerry will travel to Russia next week for talks with Russian leaders on the international efforts against ISIS.
19 Mar, 2016, 11.36 AM IST
India to announce medical aid worth $4 mn besides cash for SyriaIndia will announce medical aid worth $4 million besides cash for war-torn Syria at an international donor pledging conference due to begin...
02 Feb, 2016, 08.03 PM IST
India to be in 'Geneva-II'; will stress on Syrian-led solutionIndia has been concerned that any spillover of the Syrian crisis in Gulf could harm "deep Indian" interests in that region.
21 Jan, 2014, 06.04 PM IST
- US ready for rare talks with Syria
The United States said it was ready to hold rare talks with two visiting key Syrian officials this week, in another signal of Washington's ...
22 Jul, 2008, 09.09 AM IST
- UN nuke inspectors begin probe in Syria
UN experts on Monday began probing allegations that Syria has run a hidden nuclear programme.
24 Jun, 2008, 12.44 AM IST