Syria’s Foreign Minister Visits Washington in First High-Level Trip in Over Two Decades
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.
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Qatar and U.S. Near Defence Deal Amid Fallout from Israeli Strike on Hamas Leaders
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.
Defence Preparedness in Focus as PM Modi Reviews Combined Commanders’ Conference (CCC) Meet in Kolkata
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 16th Combined Commanders’ Conference (CCC) today at the Eastern Command Headquarters (Vijay Durg) in Kolkata, kicking off a three-day high-level strategic dialogue focused on defence preparedness, military transformation, and national security priorities.
Russia Issues Stern Warning to Europe Over Potential Asset Seizure
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
Arab-Islamic Leaders Unite in Doha Following Israeli Strike, Call for Accountability and Peace
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.
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong Meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan to Celebrate 60 Years of India-Singapore Relations
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is on a three-day official visit to India, during which he met with President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday to commemorate 60 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations.
India and Singapore Unveil Strategic Roadmap to Deepen Ties
During an official visit to New Delhi, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to discuss the future of India–Singapore relations.
Kim Jong-un Pledges Full Support to Russia as Putin Thanks North Korea for War Aid
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.
PM Modi Reinforces India’s Chip Power at Semicon India 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took center stage at Semicon India 2025, reaffirming the government’s strong commitment to making India a global hub for semiconductor manufacturing and innovation.
Oman to Launch Middle East’s First Green Ship Recycling Hub
Oman is setting a major milestone in maritime sustainability by developing the Middle East’s first green ship recycling hub.