Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 2019Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit North Korea next week. This marks his first trip in almost seven years. The visit follows Nort...
05 Jun, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
North Korean women's soccer team arrives in South Korea for regional tournamentA total of 39 players and staff with North Korea’s Naegohyang Women’s FC arrived at Incheon International Airport, just west of Seoul, aboa...
17 May, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Two Indians part of crew of luxury cruise ship that reported hantavirus outbreakA hantavirus outbreak has been reported on the Dutch vessel MV Hondius, with five confirmed cases and three deaths, including two Indian na...
08 May, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
US military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of HormuzUS-Iran war news: US forces intercepted Iranian attacks on Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The US military responded by targeting Irani...
08 May, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Iran creates new agency to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz while reviewing peace deal with USIran has formed a new government agency to control passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This move raises concerns for international shippi...
08 May, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journeyArgentina is investigating if it's the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, coinciding with a surge in domestic cases. ...
07 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
- North Korea revises constitution to drop references to unification of Korean Peninsula
The revision, believed to have been adopted at a March meeting of the Supreme People's Assembly, Pyongyang's rubber-stamp legislature, mark...
07 May, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
China stresses urgent need to maintain Iran war ceasefireChina's UN envoy Fu Cong stresses the urgent need to maintain the Iran ceasefire. He also stated the Strait of Hormuz must reopen quickly. ...
01 May, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
Peace efforts stall as US examines latest Iran proposalEfforts to end the Middle East war appeared at a standstill on Tuesday, with the US considering Tehran's latest offer to unblock the Strait...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Indians no longer need transit visa for air travel via France from April 10Indian citizens travelling through France by air will no longer require a transit visa starting April 10, 2026. This decision, announced by...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
'Closely following situation in West Asia': MEA on Pakistan's role in US-Iran ceasefireIndia is closely monitoring the evolving security situation in West Asia. The nation welcomes ceasefires and supports peace initiatives. In...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
China warns Syrian rebel leaders, control Uyghur fighters who vowed to free East Turkestan or elseIn a recent development it has been revealed that China has issued warnings for the rebel leaders at Syria. During a recent briefing at the...
20 Dec, 2024, 01.43 AM IST
Signature events on terror & multilateral reforms to be highlight of India’s UNSC PresidencyCountering terrorism and reformed multilateralism will be among the key priorities for India during its UNSC presidency, which will culmina...
02 Dec, 2022, 06.50 AM IST
India, Russia agree to deepen cooperation on counter terrorism at UN, multilateral platformsThe Russian delegation was led by Sergey Vasilyevich Vershinin, Deputy Minister of Foreign (DFM) Affairs of the Russian Federation and incl...
18 Nov, 2022, 06.59 PM IST
UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet will not stand for second termRights office spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani confirmed that meant that Bachelet, a former president of Chile, would not be seeking a second ...
13 Jun, 2022, 02.47 PM IST
UN chief hopes tensions along India-China border could be dialled down through dialogueIndian and Chinese troops were involved in a clash in the high-altitude Naku La region in North Sikkim on January 20, an incident described...
26 Jan, 2021, 10.17 AM IST
Article 370: UN urges India, Pakistan to exercise restraintThe Narendra Modi government on Monday revoked Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
06 Aug, 2019, 12.10 AM IST