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India supports a homeland for Palestinians eventually, says EAM Jaishankar

Jaishankar mentioned the continuous efforts to engage with the neighbouring countries to ensure the students' safe evacuation of the student while highlighting the Vishwa Bandhu foreign policy's role

Indian Navy to hold maritime exercise with Singapore to enhance operability

The fleet arrived in Singapore on Monday and will sail to Malaysia on Thursday and then onwards visit the Philippines

Poonch attack: Search operation to track down terrorists enters 5th day

Terrorists targeted an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy in the Shaistar area of Poonch district, resulting in the killing of an IAF corporal and injuries to four others on Saturday

'Sleeper agents' and 'hit squad': How Canada's Nijjar case is proceeding

Three Indian nationals have been arrested by Canadian police and accused of being involved in killing Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada

Maldives asks Indians to be part of tourism, says its economy depends on it

In an interview with PTI Videos here, Maldivian Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal emphasised on the historical relations between his country and India

India warns Canada of its 'red line' as Ottawa sticks to Nijjar allegations

Ministry of External Affairs says India continues to remain concerned about security of its diplomatic representatives in Canada

'Small, smart, cheap': How US plans to counter China's PLA in Indo-Pacific

The US agrees that China has more missiles, more ships and more men, but it has a plan to counter Beijing's quantitative military edge

'Glorification of violence': India slams Canada over pro-Khalistan rally

Last week, Canadian authorities charged three Indian nationals with the murder of Nijjar. It is reported that they entered Canada on student visas

Maldives foreign minister to visit India on May 9 amid diplomatic row

According to the release, the Maldivian Minister will hold a meeting with the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss the bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest

India, European Union eyeing to boost cooperation in Indo-Pacific

The two sides explored ways to boost cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region at a security and defence dialogue in Delhi

India withdraws 51 military personnel from Maldives: Prez spokesperson

The Maldivian government earlier announced that two batches of Indian soldiers had left the country. However, the exact figure was not disclosed previously

Israeli forces take control of Gaza side of Rafah crossing with Egypt

On Monday night, the Israeli military said it was carrying out targeted strikes in eastern Rafah

Hamas accepts cease-fire proposal for Gaza, but Israel still uncertain

An official familiar with Israeli thinking said Israeli officials were examining the proposal, but the plan approved by Hamas was not the framework Israel proposed

3 Indian Naval ships arrive in Singapore for deployment to South China Sea

Currently, the Chinese navy is involved in a standoff with the US-backed Philippines naval ships in the South China Sea

Chinese President appoints senior diplomat Feihong as new envoy to India

He will succeed veteran Chinese diplomat Sun Weidong who completed his tenure in India in October 2022

'Attack controlled from Afghanistan': Pak on death of 5 Chinese engineers

An attack on a convoy in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 26 led to the death of five Chinese engineers

Israeli military seizes Rafah border crossing, steps up attacks on Gaza

The Israeli offensive took place as mediators struggled to secure a ceasefire agreement between Israel and its Hamas foes and as the conflict entered its 8th month

India seen as 'friendly, fair' as well as 'firm, fiery' nation: Jaishankar

Jaishankar made the remarks while speaking on the topic "Viksit Bharat @2047-The Voice of the Youth" at an event at the Delhi University's Hansraj college

'Not what we agreed to': Why Israel rejected Hamas' Gaza ceasefire proposal

US State Department still believes Israel-Hamas truce agreement is 'absolutely achievable'

Waiting for results of India's probe into Pannun's murder, says US

"They (Indian government) opened a committee of inquiry to look into the matter, and that work is ongoing; we'll wait to see the results