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US boosts Taiwan’s defence with USD 1.988 billion arms deal amid China tensions

United States announced its approval for potential sales of radar systems and surface-to-air missile systems to Taiwan, with a total…

5 months ago

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lands in US after concluding Mexico visit

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, arrived in the United States and received a warm welcome at…

6 months ago

US: Hurricane Helene unleashes havoc; 93 dead, millions without power

Hurricane Helene's destruction across the Southeast has left 93 people dead, millions without power, and several families stranded in floodwaters,…

6 months ago

US conducts precision strikes in Syria, kills 37 terrorists

The US on Sunday conducted precision strikes in Syria, killing 37 terrorist operatives, including high-ranking leaders from ISIS. In a…

6 months ago

Building strong relationship with US has been PM Modi’s strategy since taking office: World Bank President Ajay Banga

World Bank President Ajay Banga heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for prioritising on building a strong relationship with…

7 months ago

India looking to play very proactive role in solving challenges facing world, says foreign affairs expert

India is more actively working over challenges of climate change, war and peace, jobs, and employment, said Foreign Affairs expert…

7 months ago

Quad leaders’ express “serious concerns” about intimidating maneuvers in South China Sea

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, and Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida…

7 months ago

“Thanks to India’s leadership,” says White House as Quad expands joint maritime security cooperation to Indian Ocean

The Quad Summit on Saturday in Delaware is poised to announce the expansion of their joint maritime security operations in…

7 months ago

India-US need to work together to counter China: US Congressman Shri Thanedar ahead of Quad meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in the US Saturday for a three day visit that includes the Quad summit…

7 months ago

Expect India and see it as leader within Quad: US official

Lauding India's role in the Quad, the US has said that it expects and sees India as a leader within…

7 months ago

“Quad since its inception has been working to make lives of people better in Indo-Pacific”: US official

US State Department's Hindustani Language Spokesperson, Margaret Macleod, has said that Quad since its inception has been working to make…

7 months ago

Amid rising tension with China, US to approve USD 228 mn military equipment sale to Taiwan

The US State Department has approved a potential military sale to Taiwan valued at approximately USD 228 million amid heightened…

7 months ago

India, US hold 2+2 Intersessional, discuss strategic and defence priorities

India and the US held the 2+2 Intersessional on Monday and the discussions covered bilateral strategic and defence priorities as…

7 months ago

Joe Biden “relieved” that Trump safe after “assassination attempt,” says “no place for political violence”

Following an alleged assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden expressed relief that his predecessor was…

7 months ago

US, Lithuania concerned over China’s “provocative, destabilising activities” in South China Sea

The United States and Lithuania have expressed concern regarding China's "continued provocative, destabilising and intimidating activities" in the South China…

7 months ago

US House passes Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act, targets Chinese aggression

The US House of Representatives has unanimously passed the Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act, a significant move aimed at countering China's…

7 months ago

Pakistani national charged with plotting terrorist attack in New York City, arrested in Canada

A Pakistani national residing in Canada was arrested after being charged with attempting to provide material support and resources to…

7 months ago

“We cannot continue to accept this as normal…”: Biden condemns shooting incident in Georgia school

Expressing condolences for the victims of a shooting incident at a school in Georgia, President Joe Biden has called on…

7 months ago

15 ISIS operatives killed in joint operation with Iraq, says US military

The United States military said on Friday (local time) that 15 ISIS operatives were killed in a joint operation by…

7 months ago

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin signs 6 MoUs with US companies , seeks to propel state towards trillion-dollar economy

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin is currently on an official visit to the United States, aiming to secure support…

7 months ago

Russia bans entry to nearly 100 US nationals

Russia has imposed a ban on 92 US nationals, including over two dozen journalists, the Russian Foreign ministry announced on…

7 months ago