Great admirer of PM Modi… I have Indian DNA: Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto
Jakarta, July 7 (IANS) Lauding India’s massive rise under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday said that he is a “great admirer” of the Indian PM and has been closely following the policies adopted by him over the last many years. Addressing an Indian community event along with PM Modi […]
India’s economy playing key role in driving global growth: PM Modi
Jakarta, July 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that India’s economy is playing a major role in driving global growth, fuelled by the mantra of “Reform, Perform and Transform.” Addressing the Indian community in Jakarta, PM Modi highlighted that this mantra had helped accelerate the country’s development and strengthen its position on […]
India and Rwanda agree to deepen defence cooperation
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) India and Rwanda on Tuesday agreed to deepen defence cooperation in military training, joint exercises, medical collaboration and the defence industry, further strengthening the bilateral defence partnership. “The 2nd India–Rwanda Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting was held in New Delhi on 6-7 July 2026. Joint Secretary (International Cooperation) Shri […]
NATO Secreatary General announces new ‘major’ defence projects’
Ankara, July 7 (IANS) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Secretary General Mark Rutte has announced “new major projects” in defence at the Defence Industry Forum in the capital city of Turkey. “A year ago in The Hague,” he said, opening the Defence Industry Forum in Ankara, “allies committed to investing 5 per cent in defence […]
Trump signals F-35 rethink for Turkey
Ankara, July 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signalled that his administration is prepared to reconsider the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, saying it was “certainly something we will consider”, as he underscored what he described as the strongest phase yet in relations between Washington and Ankara. At a joint media […]
Trump faults NATO allies over Iran support
Ankara, July 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused several North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) allies of refusing to support the United States during its military operation against Iran, saying the episode had reinforced his longstanding concerns about burden-sharing within the transatlantic alliance. Speaking before his bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip […]
Trump sees Ukraine peace deal nearing
Ankara, July 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed optimism that Russia and Ukraine could be moving closer to a peace agreement, saying he believes both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky now want to end the war after his latest conversations with the two leaders. Speaking alongside Turkish President […]
India’s UN Mission building evacuated after parts of nearby tower begin to buckle
New York, July 7 (IANS) India’s UN Mission building was evacuated on Tuesday after part of a tower across the street buckled, threatening nearby structures. A source said everyone at the 27-storey mission building was safe and that they left the building when they were informed that a city evacuation order was coming. The building, […]
Three tankers attacked near Strait of Hormuz in one day
London, July 7 (IANS) The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) on Tuesday reported three separate attacks involving tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with no casualties reported in any of the incidents. In the first incident, reported to UKMTO at 2119 UTC on Monday, a tanker was hit by an unidentified projectile on the […]
EAM Jaishankar arrives in Kuwait, looks forward to engagements
Kuwait, July 7 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Kuwait on Tuesday as part of his official visit to the Arab nation. Jaishankar wrote on X that he thanked Deputy Foreign Minister Hamad Suleiman Mashaan Al-Mashaan for the warm reception on his arrival in Kuwait and looked forward to his engagements. Earlier in […]
