External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a "productive" meeting with US National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan on Wednesday.
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Biden directs US forces to aid Israel's defence against Iran
US President Joe Biden has directed American forces to aid Israel's defence against Iran, which launched missile attacks against the Jewish state.
EAM Jaishankar arrives in Washington, to hold bilateral talks with Blinken
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar is set to meet US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday, where a range of bilateral and global issues will be on the agenda.
NASA-SpaceX mission to bring back Sunita Williams on way to ISS
The NASA-SpaceX mission safely reached orbit, after it was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. This mission is significant as it marks the first human spaceflight to launch from Space Launch Complex-40.
EAM Jaishankar amplifies voice of Global South, as he presents India as growth model
While amplifying the voice of the Global South, External Affairs Minister (EAM), S. Jaishankar, presented India's social and economic "leapfrogging" as a model for the Global South to "provide hope and rekindle optimism" amid the gloom enveloping the world.
Russia warns West against 'fight to victory with a nuclear power'
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned the West of the danger of trying to "fight to victory with a nuclear power" like Russia and told the United Nations that it was senseless to ignore alternatives to Ukraine's peace proposals.
FM Jaishankar warns Pak of retaliation, says it faces ‘karma’ for terrorist attacks on others
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivered a stern warning on Saturday to Pakistan that cross-border terrorism will face retaliation, saying that Islamabad is facing “karma” for the terrorist attacks it launched on others.
Nasrallah killing brings ‘measure of justice’: Biden
US President Joe Biden on Saturday welcomed the killing of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah as “a measure of justice for his many victims” and called for Israel and Lebanon to conclude ceasefire negotiations.
India warns Pakistan cross-border terrorism will 'inevitably invite consequences'
India has warned Pakistan that cross-border terrorism against India will "inevitably invite consequences" and ruled out any agreement while the military-run government indulges in terrorism.
EAM Jaishankar participates in ministerials of regional groups furthering ties with India
External Affairs Minister (EAM), S. Jaishankar participated in the ministerial meetings with three regional groups on Friday to strengthen cooperation with India.
'The real war criminals are not in Israel', Netanyahu tells UN General Assembly
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticised the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to seek arrest warrants against him and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, alongside several Hamas leaders.
Defying criticism & calls for ceasefire, Netanyahu vows to continue campaign against Hezbollah, Hamas
Defying calls for a ceasefire and the harsh criticism from many world leaders, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday vowed to continue the military campaign against Hezbollah and Hamas till there is "total victory".
Imran Khan's supporters protest outside UN as Sharif speaks at UNGA
Supporters of imprisoned former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan held a protest demanding his freedom on Friday while Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif was speaking inside the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Isolated on Kashmir issue, sabre-rattling Shehbaz Sharif threatens 'decisive response' to made-up war
Totally isolated at the world organisation in trying to raise the Kashmir issue, Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in a sabre-rattling speech at the General Assembly, on Friday threatened a decisive response to a "limited war" by India that he made up.
India’s UNSC permanent seat bid gets more endorsements
While most of the leaders speaking at the General Assembly’s high-level meeting have called for reforming the Security Council, three countries, specifically, said that India should get a permanent seat.
UK PM Starmer backs India for permanent UNSC membership, calls for comprehensive reforms
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday voiced strong support for India's inclusion as a permanent member of a reformed United Nations Security Council (UNSC), along with permanent African representation, Brazil, Japan and Germany and more seats for elected members as well.
Top UN leaders express appreciation for India's global role
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Thursday met with the top leaders of the world organisation, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, and President of the General Assembly Philemon Yang, who expressed appreciation for India's global role.
Biden signs temporary funding bill to avert US government shutdown before election
US President Joe Biden has signed a three-month government funding bill, averting an imminent shutdown and delaying a fuller conversation about government spending until after the November elections.
Macron backs India for permanent UNSC membership, calls for comprehensive reforms
French President Emmanuel Macron has voiced strong support for India's inclusion as a permanent member of a reformed United Nations Security Council (UNSC), along with Germany, Japan, Brazil, and two African nations.
India signs treaty to protect marine biodiversity on high seas
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar signed the pact formally known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement on Wednesday here.
EAM Jaishankar meets Russia Foreign Minister after PM Modi's talks with Zelensky
Amid a flurry of diplomacy to end the Ukraine war, India's External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's talks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky.
EAM Jaishankar discusses strengthening strategic partnership with British Foreign Secretary
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy discussed on Wednesday strengthening their countries' strategic partnership, as India's top diplomat continued his round of meetings with leaders at the General Assembly's high-level meeting.
Reform of international financial, political structures including UNSC needed urgently: EAM Jaishankar
India called on Wednesday for urgent reforms of the international decision-making structures, especially the Security Council, to give the Global South its due representation.
Turkish President skips mention of Kashmir at UNGA for first time since 2019
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan did not mention Kashmir in his annual address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for the first time in years, breaking from a tradition he has maintained since 2019.
EAM Jaishankar meets new France Foreign Minister, discusses regional issues
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met France’s new Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barro on Tuesday and discussed 'major regional issues'.