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Rubio Emphasizes India-US Strategic Ties Ahead of QUAD Meeting

NEW DELHI — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is on his first official visit to India from May 23 to 26, meeting Indian leaders, visiting key U.S. diplomatic missions, and
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and India’s Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar

India-Nordic Summit: $100 Billion Trade Framework to Boost Tech, Green Transition and Arctic Cooperation

Leaders from five Nordic countries — Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark — met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Indian officials in Oslo on May 19 to
India, Japan Deepen Economic Security Ties With Focus on Semiconductors, Critical Minerals
Pakistan’s Mediator Role Questioned After Report of Iranian Aircraft at Air Bases
Reflections on Witnessing the India–Pakistan Conflict From Taiwan
Russia and Myanmar Sign Energy Agreement as Moscow Looks to Overcome Sanctions
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India’s Yuan Payment for Iranian Oil Highlights Pragmatism, BRICS Push for Dollar Alternatives, Experts Say
India Advances Its Civil Nuclear Program With Prototype Breeder Reactor
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) Units 1 and 2 at Kudankulam in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India, in 2016.
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Why US Should Investigate Military Leaders for Losing Afghanistan
Commentary America’s war in Afghanistan has lasted close to 20 years and is estimated to have cost...
Already Facing Food Shortages, Thousands of North Koreans Forced to Evacuate Amid Heavy Rain and Flooding
Days of heavy rain have forced the evacuation of thousands of North Koreans and has resulted in the destruction...
Manila will continue the VFA military pact with Washington despite earlier indications that it could be terminated.
Philippines Retains Military Pact With America, U.S. Defense Secretary Rejects Beijing’s Claim Over South
The Philippines has just announced that it will retain the bilateral Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA)...
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama sits for his teachings during the 'Degon Yarchos Chenmo 2017' (Buddhist Summer Council) at the Diskit monastery in the Nubra Valley in India's Ladakh region near the Chinese border on July 12, 2017.
Chinese Demonstrators Wave Flags Near India Border in Opposition to Dalai Lama Birthday Celebration
The U.S, India, and Taiwan sent greetings to the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader On July 6, the Dalai...
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US Closing Last Afghanistan Base as Biden Continues Withdrawal
The U.S. military is on track to end its almost two-decade-long engagement in Afghanistan by Sept. 11...
Israeli forces' flares light up the sky in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on May 16, 2021. Israeli air strikes pounded the Gaza Strip while Palestinian militants launched rockets amid violence in the West Bank.
Israel-Palestine Conflict Intensifies as Hamas Misfires on Gazan Civilians and US Pushes for De-escalation
The conflict between Israel and Palestine continued into its sixth day with Hamas firing rockets into...
A cremation ground in Delhi. India has been pushing 3,500 deaths per day associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 in the latest surge.
India Recording Almost 400,000 Positive PCR Tests and 3,500 COVID-19-Associated Deaths Per Day
India’s new wave of apparent COVID-19 infections is running wild. At the beginning of March, India was...
In this aerial picture taken on April 26, 2021, burning pyres of victims who lost their lives due to the Covid-19 coronavirus are seen at a cremation ground in New Delhi. India’s official death count and positive test count has increased by a factor of ten over the last six weeks.
India’s Pandemic Goes Parabolic as Oxygen Supplies Dwindle
Reports from India appear to show the world’s second-largest population is experiencing a significant...
Women sit by a fountain converted into a flowerbed in the courtyard of the Emamzadeh Saleh shrine in the Shemiran district of Iran's capital Tehran on April 14, 2021 on the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in Iran. The Islamic regime, notorious for its abuse of women’s human rights, was voted to the UN Commission on the Status of Women on April 20 and will join China, Pakistan, Lebanon, and Japan
Iran Elected to UN Commission on Status of Women
The extremist dictatorship of Iran has been elected to the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)...