Why did John Phelan quit as US Navy Secretary? Shock exit, Trump-Iran link and Pentagon leadership change explainedJohn Phelan has suddenly left his job as US Navy Secretary. The Pentagon confirmed his exit, but no clear reason was given. Hung Cao is now...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.08 AM IST
Significance of India-Egypt strategic partnership in stabilizing volatile regionIndia and Egypt are deepening their strategic partnership. This collaboration is crucial for regional stability amidst ongoing conflicts. B...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
India and the UAE move ahead on strategic defence partnershipIndia and the UAE have signed a Strategic Defence Partnership Letter of Intent, enhancing cooperation in defence industrial collaboration, ...
20 Jan, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Nigeria arrests Pakistani terror operatives abetting Boko Haram groupNigeria has apprehended four Pakistani nationals accused of training and arming Boko Haram terrorists. The presence of foreign mercenaries ...
30 May, 2025, 07.21 AM IST
India is your trusted partner: PM Narendra Modi to African countriesIn his address to top leaders of the African continent and BRICS nations in Johannesburg, Modi identified counter-terrorism, food and energ...
24 Aug, 2023, 07.04 PM IST
Morocco: India’s strategic partner in N Africa bolsters its global standingMorocco was one of four Arab countries - along with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Sudan - to move towards normalising relations wit...
13 Aug, 2021, 08.35 AM IST
Ties with Arab world are getting stronger under PM Narendra ModiThe BJP-led NDA government was widely expected to expand India’s ties with Israel, but it has taken care to attach equal importance to rela...
14 Jun, 2017, 10.02 AM IST
BRICS envoys on Middle East meet in India, assess situation of chemical weapons use in SyriaThis was first meeting of the BRICS special envoys on Middle East held in India and gained significance following growing instability in We...
15 Apr, 2017, 05.39 PM IST
Shot in the arm for Modi government as OIC paper says no to KashmirIt may be recalled that since July, India has reached out to key OIC states individually through visits by Vice-President, senior MEA offic...
24 Oct, 2016, 12.40 AM IST
BRICS members agree to deny terrorists access to financeThe decision came as the BRICS High Representatives responsible for security held their sixth meeting here, which was presided over by Nati...
15 Sep, 2016, 07.43 PM IST
India announces $10 bn concessional credit to AfricaIndia announced a credit of $10 billion to Africa in the next five years and a grant assistance of $600 million as PM Modi strongly asked t...
29 Oct, 2015, 10.44 PM IST
India keen on cooperation with Africa in energy, maritime areasEnhancing trade ties, particularly in oil and gas sector, stepping up maritime cooperation and lifting the overall engagement to a new high...
16 Oct, 2015, 10.06 PM IST
PM Modi pitches for Comprehensive Convention on International TerrorismThere are no major wars, but tensions and conflicts abound and, there is absence of real peace and uncertainty about the future, he said.
27 Sep, 2014, 10.59 PM IST
Mumbai attack provided template for mall attack in KenyaOfficials in New Delhi are drawing similarities in the attack on Nairobi's upscale Westgate mall with the 2008 Mumbai attacks
24 Sep, 2013, 05.07 AM IST
- PM leaves for Ethiopia and Tanzania tomorrow
Manmohan Singh leaves tomorrow on a six-day visit to Ethiopia and Tanzania to inject a fresh impetus in India's strategic ties with African...
22 May, 2011, 11.14 AM IST
- PM Manmohan Singh to visit Ethiopia and Tanzania next week, terrorism threats and piracy topmost agenda
PM leaves on May 23 for Addid Ababa, the seat of the African Union. He will discuss the twin challenges during the Second Africa-India Foru...
17 May, 2011, 01.21 PM IST
- UN says financial crisis boosts organized crime
Financial crisis offers organized crime a unique opportunity to return to the global banking systems from which it had been barred by sanct...
09 Jul, 2009, 04.44 AM IST