UAE and Iran conduct first face-to-face meeting to try deescalating Middle East tensionsUS-Iran war: Senior security officials from the United Arab Emirates and Iran met face-to-face for the first time since the US-Israeli war ...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
US forces shoot down two Iranian attack drones in Strait of Hormuz amid fresh escalationUnited States forces have intercepted and destroyed two Iranian drones. These drones posed a threat to commercial shipping in the Strait of...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
EU paves way to allow migrant deportations to centres outside blocEuropean Union lawmakers and governments have agreed on new rules. These rules permit sending rejected asylum seekers to centers outside th...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
EU wants to break up with US techWary of being vulnerable to the whims of foreign governments, the European Union is preparing far-reaching new moves to ditch American digi...
30 May, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
- Israel hits Lebanon as Hezbollah says Iran won't abandon group
Hezbollah said its chief Naim Qassem had received a message from Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, saying the latest proposal through...
23 May, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Trump-Xi meeting crucial for global economic stability: Shaun ReinA high-stakes meeting between US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is closely watched for signs of stability amid escalating...
14 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
US to impose visa curbs on 13 people linked to Indian firm over fentanylAmerica has placed visa restrictions on thirteen individuals connected to Indian online pharmacy KS International Traders. These individual...
14 May, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
US visa restrictions on owner of India-based pharmacy, 13 associates for fentanyl traffickingThe US has imposed visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to an India-based online pharmacy, KS International Traders, and its owner fo...
12 May, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
US CEOs seek China business gains from Trump-Xi summitAmerican business leaders are heading to China for a summit with President Xi Jinping. They aim to resolve ongoing business challenges and ...
12 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
EU to test collective defense rules as US security role faces doubtsThe European Union is increasing tests on its mutual defense pact. This comes as concerns grow about US security commitments to Europe. EU ...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Iranians have long sought work and relative stability in Turkey; the war could force some to returnIranians in Turkey are struggling with visa renewals and economic difficulties. A regional war and sanctions have worsened their situation....
22 Apr, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
India should engage with US for lifting of sanctions on Chabahar port: Afghan Foreign MinAfghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi urged India to engage with the US to lift sanctions on the Chabahar port for its optimum u...
13 Oct, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
US slaps new sanctions on RussiaThe U.S. says it has imposed some 2,600 visa restrictions on Russian and Belarusian officials and issued a new visa restriction policy that...
10 May, 2022, 12.27 PM IST
Visa, Mastercard block Russian financial institutions after sanctionsVisa said on Monday it was taking prompt action to ensure compliance with applicable sanctions, adding that it will donate $2 million for h...
01 Mar, 2022, 01.19 PM IST
Donald Trump extends visa sanctions on countries refusing to repatriate their nationalsTrump issued a memorandum on April 10 which empowered the Secretary of State and the homeland security secretary to deny visas to countries...
31 Dec, 2020, 12.28 PM IST
China hits back; sanctions top US officials, politicians in response to Xinjiang banForeign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told the media here that the behaviour of the US officials and politicians, and visa ban on some...
13 Jul, 2020, 09.13 PM IST
US imposes sanction on Pakistan; may deny visas to PakistanisPakistan is the latest to join the list of 10 nations that have been imposed with sanctions under a US law.
27 Apr, 2019, 09.54 AM IST