Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected Sanae Takaichi, a conservative nationalist, as its new leader, setting the stage for her historic appointment as the country’s first female prime minister.
India and China have decided to restart direct flights between the two nations later this month, signaling progress toward the gradual restoration of their bilateral relations, according to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday.
In a sudden and sweeping move, the U.S. government has implemented a new rule imposing a $100,000 fee on all new H‑1B visa applications, sparking confusion, travel chaos, and widespread concern across the tech industry — especially in India, where most H‑1B workers originate.
Syria’s Foreign Minister, Asaad al-Shibani, arrived in Washington on Thursday, marking the first official visit of such senior rank in over 25 years.
Qatar and the United States are nearing the conclusion of an expanded defence cooperation agreement, according to senior U.S. diplomat Marco Rubio, who made the remarks on Tuesday.
Russia warned European nations that it would retaliate against any country attempting to seize its frozen assets, following reports that the European Union is considering using Russian funds to support Ukraine’s defence efforts
An emergency Arab-Islamic summit convened in Doha on Monday, bringing together leaders from across the Arab world and the Islamic community in response to a recent Israeli airstrike in Qatar.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has pledged to offer “everything” to support Russia, further cementing the growing alliance between Pyongyang and Moscow amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Oman is setting a major milestone in maritime sustainability by developing the Middle East’s first green ship recycling hub.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tianjin, China, to attend the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, which is expected to focus on pressing regional security issues, economic cooperation, and multilateral partnerships.
