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London: The Kashmir dispute would be solved after the “return of the stolen part of Kashmir which is under illegal Pakistani occupation,” External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. Jaishankar was speaking at a session at the Chatham House think tank in London Wednesday, prompting...

London: The UK Thursday strongly condemned the security breach involving a pro-Khalistan extremist rushing towards External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's convoy, saying such attempts to "intimidate, threaten, or disrupt" public events are "completely unacceptable". It came after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) called on...

New York: Columbia University senior Maryam Alwan was visiting family in Jordan over winter break when she received an email from the school accusing her of harassment. Her supposed top offense: writing an op-ed in the student newspaper calling for divestment from Israel. The probe...

The recent controversy surrounding the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funding in India has ignited a heated political debate. U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that USAID funds were used to influence voter turnout in India has been firmly denied by the Government of...

Taipei: Taiwan has called for "reason and self-restraint" following reports that China would increase its military spending by 7.2 per cent in 2025, according to local media reports. According to a report in the leading Taiwanese daily Taipei Times, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) of...

Seoul: Facing US President Donald Trump's imminent sweeping tariff scheme and mounting pressure on a range of industries and the economy, South Korea needs to boost its imports of American energy and highlight room for cooperation in areas crucial to the US as leverage in...

Seoul: Fifteen people in South Korea were injured Thursday after two Air Force KF-16 fighter jets mistakenly dropped eight air-to-surface bombs outside a training range during live-fire drills, military officials and fire authorities said, in an unprecedented mistaken bombing on a civilian town. Authorities said...

Sydney: Major Australian airlines have announced they will suspend operations in Brisbane Thursday as severe tropical cyclone Alfred approaches Australia's state of Queensland. A new update by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said that Alfred's approach to southeast Queensland has slowed, pushing back landfall until...

UK: Khalistani supporters caused chaos during India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to London. The situation escalated when a rioter tore the Indian tricolour while running toward his convoy car. This incident occurred in front of police officials, raising serious security concerns. A video of...

Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has requested India to prevent its fishermen from illegally entering the country's waters for fishing. Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayaka said the Indian action would be deeply appreciated by the people in northern Sri Lanka...