The US Department of State and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) will organise a performance, 'Shakti: A Return to the Source', by a New York-based Battery Dance Company on Wednesday, a statement said.


Indian-American collaboration dance show in Delhi


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Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Saturday hailed those who countered a protest outside the Indian High Commission in London in support of Kashmir freedom on the country's 69th Republic Day.


Rijiju hails people who countered London protest on Kashmir issue


India and Cambodia on Saturday signed four agreements, including on a credit line for a water resource development project and on prevention of human trafficking, following delegation-level talks headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen here.


India, Cambodia sign four agreements


Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a bilateral summit meeting with his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen here on Saturday, the External Affairs Ministry said on Friday.


India-Cambodia summit meeting on Saturday


US President Donald Trump on Friday said he would maintain his policy of putting "America First" in international trade but acknowledged that it was not a policy of isolationism as he touted his economic agenda to the worlds business and political elite.


Trump defends America First policy at Davos


Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Malaysian counterpart Najib Razak discussed counter-terrorism, defence and security cooperation, among a number of other issues at a bilateral meeting on Friday, an official said.


India, Malaysia discuss counter-terrorism, defence cooperation


Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has said he does not believe North Korea will abandon its nuclear weapons in exchange for a suspension of the US joint military exercises with South Korea.


Kissinger rejects 'freeze-for-freeze' with N. Korea


Infrastructure building in key projects of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative has benefited Pakistan and regional countries, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said.


Abbasi hails benefits from Belt and Road plan


Ghanas trade with India continues to surge and reached $1.7 billion in the first six months of the 2017-18 fiscal, maintaining the rising streak that began in 2011 when the $1 billion mark was first crossed, Indian High Commissioner Birender Singh Yadav has said.


Ghana-India trade crosses $1.7 bn


Hundreds of men, women and children donning thick woollens braved the morning winter chill to watch Indias military prowess and diverse cultural heritage on display at the 69th Republic Day parade at Rajpath.


India's military, soft powers enthrall crowd at R-Day parade


Japan on Friday ruled out the possibility of renegotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership to facilitate the US rejoining the agreement.


Japan rules out renegotiation on TPP


Rome, Jan 26 (IANS/AKI) The Italian Foreign Ministry has reaffirmed its commitment to recover from Serbia eight important Italian works of art that were smuggled out of the country during World War II.


Italy pledges to recover World War II treasures


Rome, Jan 26 (IANS/AKI) Two years to the day after Italian researcher Giulio Regeni was abducted in Cairo and tortured to death, Italy's Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni has pledged to keep seeking "the truth" in the horrifying case.


Italy vows to get 'truth' on Regeni killing


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a bilateral meeting with Indonesia President Joko Widodo here on the sidelines of the India-Asean Commemorative Summit and discussed cooperation in the areas of trade, defence and maritime cooperation.


India, Indonesia discuss intensifying trade, maritime cooperation


In an unprecedented move to promote India-Asean ties under New Delhi's Act East Policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced awarding of the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, to one achiever from each of the regional bloc's 10 member states.


India announces Padma Shri awards for 10 Asean achievers


With Asean leaders by his side, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch for nations to follow international law of the seas in the Indo-Pacific region - in a veiled attack on China which has been accused by most of its neighbours of violating the rule of law in the South China Sea.


India committed to enhance maritime cooperation with Asean: Modi


Pakistan on Thursday said that Indias arms buildup far exceeds its defence needs and Islamabad will not remain oblivious to such developments.


Pakistan concerned over 'arms buildup' by India


Canadian-American filmmaker Paul Johnson has promoted his new film "731", which depicts the horrific details of a chemical and biological terror campaign launched by the Imperial Japanese Army during China's occupation in World War II.


New film reveals Japan's biological warfare atrocities


The BSF on Thursday lodged a strong protest with Pakistan Rangers against sniping from the Pakistani side that killed two Indian troopers.


BSF protests sniping by Pakistan


Border officials from India and Pakistan on Thursday held a flag meeting on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir's Suchetgarh sector.


Indian, Pakistan border officials meet


President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said that India "greatly values" the role played by the Asean regional bloc in ensuring peace and prosperity in the region.

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