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China ready to seek ‘mutually acceptable solution’ for ‘urgent’ matters: Wang to Jaishankar

During an hour-long in-person meeting in Dushanbe, Jaishankar also told his Chinese counterpart that any unilateral change in the status quo along LAC was 'unacceptable' to India.

India to make best of 2-year term & establish right to be permanent member in UNSC: Shringla

Foreign Secretary Shringla arrived in US Wednesday and will participate in events in UNSC. He will also meet UN Secretary-General Guterres & address the Council briefing on Libya.

India urges Non-Aligned Movement to lead efforts to combat terrorism and its enablers

Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan described terrorism as the 'most flagrant threat' to NAM and called on it to strengthen international frameworks to fight terrorism.

Unilateral change of LAC status quo ‘not acceptable’, Jaishankar tells Wang Yi in Dushanbe

In an hour-long in-person meeting between Jaishankar and Wang, India and China discussed the border standoff and agreed on convening early meeting of senior military commanders.

Taliban like Hezbollah, not ISIS, says Russia, urges India to engage with it for Afghan peace

Comments by Roman Babushkin, Deputy Ambassador of Russia to India, come as Taliban have overrun vast swathes of Afghan territory ahead of US troop pullout.

As Nepal seeks stability under new PM Deuba, there is hope he will ‘balance ties’ with India

Sher Bahadur Deuba, who has become Nepal’s PM for the fifth time, will now have to prove a majority to create a stable government in Kathmandu.

SCO must stop terror financing, combating terrorism its key purpose, says Jaishankar

In his address at an SCO meeting in Dushanbe, Jaishankar described the situation in Afghanistan as well as public health and economic recovery as pressing issues facing the region.

Jaishankar meets Afghan counterpart in Dushanbe amid India’s security concerns in Afghanistan

This is the first meeting between the two ministers since India’s decision to evacuate its diplomatic staff from Kandahar, owing to the Taliban’s advancement there.

India will support Africa’s energy transition by deploying clean technologies: Jaishankar

Addressing 16th CII-EXIM Bank Conclave, Jaishankar said India’s activities in African nations are designed to respond to the needs of Africa and the priority of its people.

Jaishankar to visit Tajikistan on 13-14 July for SCO Council of Foreign Ministers meet

During the visit, the external affairs minister will also attend the meeting of the SCO contact group on Afghanistan, which will also see the participation of the Afghanistan government.

On Camera

Goa’s torture chamber is now a cultural hub. Aguad Jail’s dark past is the new go-to place

Aguad has many reminders of the price of freedom, such as the wall of plaques commemorating fallen fighters and the solitary cell of TB Cunha, the ‘Father of Goan Nationalism’.

After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Indian envoy in Oman dons Army combat print for photo ops, sparks controversy

Ambassador Amit Narang wore combat uniform at closing ceremony of India-Oman joint military exercise. Only serving personnel can wear service uniforms, say veterans.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?