NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Dec 8: The annual defence policy bill of the US has highlighted broadening America’s engagement with India, including through the Quad, to advance the shared objective of a free and open Indo-Pacific region…
MOSCOW, Dec 7: Russian journalists accompanying President Vladimir Putin during his recent visit to India have expressed disappointment over what they described as very strict security restrictions during the 23rd India-Russia summit. Putin was on…
ISLAMABAD, Dec 7: Pakistan on Sunday criticised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s remarks against its military, saying its institutions, including armed forces, are a pillar of national security. Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit…
COLOMBO, Dec 7: Cyclone-struck Sri Lanka’s Kandy district — the seat of the last Royal kingdom of Ceylon — suffered extensive damage and was the worst-hit by the Ditwah disaster, which has claimed a total…
COTONOU (Benin), Dec 7: The coup that was announced in Benin on Sunday has been “foiled,” the interior minister said in a video on Facebook. “In the early morning of Sunday, December 7, 2025, a…
TOKYO, Dec 7: Japan and Australia urged calm on Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets, a month after the Japanese leader’s recent remarks on Taiwan that stirred tensions between Tokyo…
WARSAW, Dec 7: Poland scrambled jets to safeguard national airspace following Russian airstrikes on Ukraine, the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces said early Saturday. Poland had activated necessary forces, with fighter jets airborne…
KATHMANDU, Dec 7: A 4.6-magnitude earthquake hit western Nepal’s Sudurpashchim province on Sunday morning. There were no immediate reports of damage. The earthquake was recorded at 8:28 am with an epicentre located in the…
KARACHI, Dec 7: Security forces foiled an attempt to attack the frequently-targeted Jaffar Express passenger train in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, according to a media report on Sunday. Unidentified insurgents planted an improvised explosive device…
HONG KONG, Dec 7: Voting for the election of the eighth-term Legislative Council (LegCo) of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) kicked off Sunday morning. Long queues had already formed outside multiple polling stations…
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