Month: June 2023
Explainer: How Saudi Arabia and Iran restored diplomatic ties
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Iran’s capital on Saturday in the latest step to restore diplomatic ties between the two…
Blinken in China amid frosty ties & dim hopes for progress
BEIJING: The US secretary of state and Chinese foreign minister on Sunday held what both called candid and constructive talks on their differences from Taiwan…
Blinken in China amid frosty ties & dim hopes for progress
BEIJING: The US secretary of state and Chinese foreign minister on Sunday held what both called candid and constructive talks on their differences from Taiwan…
Taliban government runs on WhatsApp. There’s just one problem
KABUL: The team of Taliban security officers assembled on the outskirts of Afghanistan’s capital to prepare for a raid on an Islamic State hideout. The…
monsoon: Tardy monsoon pushes back kharif sowing; India 37% rain deficient
The slow progress of the monsoon has delayed sowing of key kharif crops such as paddy, oilseeds and pulses. Rains arrived late in Kerala and…
iphone: May iPhone exports swell to record Rs 10,000 crore
iPhone exports from India touched a record ₹10,000 crore in May, boosting the outward shipments of smartphones from the country to ₹12,000 crore during the…
Teenager killed, 9 injured in mass shooting in US’ St Louis
ST LOUIS: At least one teenager was killed and nine others are injured in the mass shooting in US’ downtown St Louis on Sunday (local…
Kathmandu bans screening of all Hindi films from today
KATHMANDU: The screening of all Hindi movies will be banned in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu from Monday over the “objectionable” words and depiction of Sita in…
Ahead of Modi’s US visit, Nasa wants India to join lunar mission
NEW DELHI: Days before PM Narendra Modi’s visit to the US from June 21 to 25, Nasa officials are increasingly talking about roping in India…
Modi-Biden bonhomie boosts India-US strategic proximity | India News
NEW DELHI: Ties between nations are shaped by mutual interests, common aims and worries but the understanding that emerges out of policy convergence can turn…