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India 'too sympathetic to Russia'? Jaishankar responds to journalist
Defending India's decision to purchase Russian oil, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said the United States had requested India to do so in 2022.
'No European attacked with Indian weapons': Jaishankar's Russia-Ukraine remark
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has defended India's decision to buy oil from Russia, countering Western criticism of its stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
QUAD meet: India, US seal critical minerals, rare earths pact
India and the United States have signed a strategic agreement on critical minerals and rare earths.
Jaishankar calls for stronger economic resilience at QUAD FM meet
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for stronger economic resilience and supply chain strengthening among the Quad countries.
QUAD's economic, strategic importance paramount: US Secretary of State
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has emphasized the economic and strategic importance of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD). He called it a coalition of major democracies with shared interests in the Indo-Pacific region.
Marco Rubio responds to Trump's 'hellhole' comment against India
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio was confronted with questions about US President Donald Trump's controversial remarks about India during a press conference in New Delhi.
Jaishankar to chair talks with QUAD foreign ministers today
The foreign ministers of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) nations, namely, India, Australia, Japan, and the United States, will meet in New Delhi on Tuesday.
'India's issue with Pakistan different': Rubio on Islamabad's mediator role
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that India is always concerned about Pakistan but hasn't objected to its mediation role in the ongoing US-Iran conflict.
'I love Modi, he's my friend': Trump praises PM
United States President Donald Trump called in during a live event in Delhi on Sunday, May 24, where he praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India dispatches medical supplies to Africa amid Ebola outbreak
India has dispatched its first batch of emergency medical supplies and protective kits to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).
US-India ties: Rubio calls racist remarks against Indians 'dumb commentary'
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has dismissed racist remarks against Indians and Indian Americans as "dumb" commentary.
Jaishankar raises US visa issues with Rubio
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday raised the issue of difficulties faced by genuine travelers in obtaining United States visas with his United States counterpart Marco Rubio.
US Secretary of State invites PM Modi to White House
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is on a four-day visit to India, started his trip in Kolkata, where he visited the headquarters of Saint Teresa's Missionaries of Charity before heading to Delhi.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wraps up Kolkata visit
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has wrapped up the Kolkata leg of his first-ever visit to India.
Modi holds 4-hour meet with ministers on energy, 'Viksit Bharat'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a four-and-a-half-hour meeting with his council of ministers on Thursday evening.
Jaishankar pushes for UNSC expansion at BRICS foreign ministers meet
India has called for the expansion of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressing that without reform, its effectiveness and credibility will remain "constrained."
Jaishankar meets Iran's Araghchi amid US criticism at BRICS meet
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi, according to a report by the news agency ANI.
India calls for UN reforms, Gaza ceasefire at BRICS meet
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for major global reform at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi.
Iran's Araghchi eyes high-stakes talks in Delhi
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will be visiting India this week for the BRICS Foreign Minister Summit.
Iran's Araghchi skipping BRICS meeting in Delhi; deputy to attend
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi is unlikely to attend the upcoming BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi, ThePrint reported. Instead, Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi is expected to lead the Iranian delegation, ANI reported.
India and Ecuador might ink a preferential trade agreement
India and Ecuador are considering a preferential trade agreement (PTA) to strengthen their economic ties.
India-South Korea ties: President Lee's visit 'turning point'
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has said that an upcoming summit with India could be a "turning point" in bilateral ties.
South Korean president to visit India from April 19-21
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will be visiting India from April 19 to 21. The visit is at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will be his first trip to the country.
Jaishankar meets UAE counterpart, thanks nation for helping Indian community
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday thanked the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for its efforts in keeping the Indian community safe amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.
India expresses concern over civilian casualties in Lebanon
India has expressed "deep concern" over the large number of civilian casualties in Lebanon.
Bangladesh FM raises Hasina's extradition request during meeting with Jaishankar
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman met India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Jaishankar thanks Armenia for helping evacuate Indian fishermen from Iran
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has thanked Armenia and its Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan for their help in evacuating Indian fishermen from Iran.
Musk joined Modi-Trump phone call to discuss Iran war: Report
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk was part of a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Donald Trump earlier this week.
'India can't be dalal nation': Jaishankar at all-party meet
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that India cannot act as a "dalal (broker) nation" while addressing concerns raised by opposition leaders over Pakistan's alleged mediation role between Washington and Tehran.
How India secured 2 oil tankers' Hormuz passage from Iran
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that diplomatic engagement between India and Iran has borne fruit.
Jaishankar hails talks with Iran to open Strait of Hormuz
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has praised direct negotiations with Iran as the best way to reopen shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
Top Iranian nuclear scientists killed in Israeli strike: Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that several top Iranian nuclear scientists were killed in their recent airstrikes.
'Premature to say anything now': India on Hormuz blockade relief
India has held talks with Iran on energy security and shipping, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
Iran allows Indian tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz
Iran has permitted Indian-flagged tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global energy supplies, after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, multiple news channels reported.
Indian consumer interest 'overriding priority' amid Iran war: S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said the Indian government's "overriding priority" amid the escalating conflict in West Asia is the welfare of its consumers.
'Dialogue, diplomacy only solution': Jaishankar addresses Iran war in Parliament
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar made a statement in the Rajya Sabha about the situation in West Asia, reiterating the government's position that dialogue and diplomacy are the only solution for all sides to de-escalate.
Budget 2.0 resumes: Speaker's removal motion, Iran war in focus
The second half of the Budget Session will resume on Monday.
Sri Lanka vows to treat Iranian sailors under 'international law'
Sri Lanka has announced its decision to treat the Iranian sailors rescued from a torpedoed frigate according to international law.
Jaishankar defends docking Iranian vessel IRIS Lavan at Kochi port
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has clarified India's decision to allow an Iranian naval vessel, IRIS Lavan, to dock at Kochi.
Air India flies 149 stranded passengers home from Dubai
Air India has successfully operated the first Indian carrier flight from Dubai to New Delhi, bringing back 149 stranded passengers.
Modi-Carney bilateral talks signal formal reset of India-Canada ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held bilateral talks at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Monday.
Jaishankar meets Canadian PM Carney in Delhi, hails forward-looking partnership
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in New Delhi on Monday.
'India strongly condemns...': Modi's first indirect comment on Iran-US conflict
In what could be seen as New Delhi's first comments following the massive US-Israel air strikes on Iran, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India strongly condemned the attacks on the UAE and condoled the loss of lives in these attacks.