International

China-India ties stall as Arunachal Pradesh border dispute resurfaces

Analysts say the lingering border dispute over Arunachal Pradesh is casting a shadow on the recent thaw in China-India relations, raising concerns in New Delhi and Beijing alike.

21 Aug 2026

Pakistan summons US top diplomat after envoy says J&K is part of India

Pakistan's foreign ministry called in the United States' senior diplomat in Islamabad after a US envoy publicly stated that Jammu and Kashmir belongs to India.

21 Aug 2026

Cuban Ambassador to Mark Fidel Castro’s 100th Birth Anniversary in Tripura

The Cuban envoy in Tripura will organise events to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, underscoring the long‑standing ties between Cuba and India’s Northeast.

21 Aug 2026

Cuban Ambassador Highlights Strengthening Cuba‑India Ties During Tripura Visit

Cuban Ambassador Juan Carlos Marsán Aguilera said the partnership between Cuba and India is deepening as he toured Tripura.

21 Aug 2026

6.7‑Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Peru, No Damage Reported

A magnitude 6.7 quake struck the southern region of Peru, but authorities say there were no injuries or property damage.

21 Aug 2026

Indian caregiver murdered in Israel; employer’s grandson taken into custody

An Indian caregiver working in Israel was killed, and police have arrested the employer’s grandson in connection with the murder.

20 Aug 2026

US Ambassador Declares J&K Integral to India; US to Revisit Travel Advisory

US Ambassador Sergio Gor stated that Jammu & Kashmir is an important part of India and that Washington will reassess its travel advisory for the Union Territory.

20 Aug 2026

US envoy's Kashmir comments spark fresh diplomatic row with Pakistan

The United States ambassador to India made remarks on Kashmir, prompting Pakistan to revive its longstanding dispute with India.

20 Aug 2026

US Body Calls for Sanctions on RSS Ahead of Mohan Bhagwat's New York Visit

The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has urged the U.S. government to impose sanctions on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as the organization’s chief, Mohan Bhagwat, prepares to visit New York.

20 Aug 2026

Israeli Soldier Visiting India Faces Complaint Over Gaza War Crimes

An Israeli soldier on a visit to India has been confronted with a formal complaint alleging war crimes committed in Gaza.

20 Aug 2026

Zelensky Calls for Global Action After Russian Overnight Strike Kills 13

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appealed for an international response following a Russian overnight attack that left at least 13 people dead.

20 Aug 2026

Bangladesh to Elect New President After 35 Years; BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul Leads Race

Bangladesh will hold a presidential election today, the first in 35 years, with ruling BNP heavyweight Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir currently the front‑runner.

20 Aug 2026