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  President Droupadi Murmu reaches Algeria, receives Guard of Honour on arrival

  News | October 14, 2024 11:23 IST

  President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Algiers, Algeria on October 13 the first leg of her three-nation visit. This is the first visit by an Indian President to Algeria. At the airport, the President was received by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria, as a special gesture.

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  From ancient roots to Act East: How PM Modi's historic visit caps off 40 years of India-Brunei ties?

  Explainers | September 03, 2024 11:59 IST

  PM Modi will become the first Indian leader to make a bilateral visit to Brunei Darussalam on Tuesday (September 3). He is expected to engage with the top leadership in bilateral discussions and explore new areas of cooperation apart from defence, trade, energy and space.

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  PM Modi in Kyiv: A timeline of India-Ukraine engagements since diplomatic ties in 1992 | DETAILS

  World | August 23, 2024 13:16 IST

  As he arrived in Kyiv on Friday, PM Modi has become one of the few leaders who has visited both Russia and Ukraine after the war began. India's diplomatic relations with Ukraine were formally established in 1992, and Delhi has relied on Kyiv for supply of military technology and medicine.

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  Why is PM Modi's upcoming visit to Poland and Ukraine historic? DETAILS

  World | August 21, 2024 6:19 IST

  PM Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Poland followed by a trip to Ukraine on August 23 amid the latter's war with Russia. The Prime Minister will become the first Indian leader to visit Poland in 45 years and the first Indian PM to visit Ukraine after establishing diplomatic ties in 1992.

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  Venezuela breaks diplomatic ties with 9 countries after they question legitimacy of election results

  World | July 30, 2024 12:08 IST

  Venezuela has cut diplomatic ties with seven Latin American countries that questioned the legitimacy of President Nicolas Maduro's election victory. In response, Venezuela has expelled their diplomatic missions and withdrawn its own staff from those nations.

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  Colombia to break diplomatic relations with Israel over Gaza war, says President Gustavo Petro

  World | May 02, 2024 7:35 IST

  Colombia follows in the footsteps of its neighbour Bolivia, which broke diplomatic ties with Israel in October last year following the deadly assault in Gaza. Several countries in Latin America have criticised Israel's offensive and called for an immediate ceasefire.

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  China restores diplomatic relations with Nauru after latter severs ties with Taiwan

  World | January 24, 2024 13:22 IST

  Nauru cut off ties with Taiwan just two days after Lai Ching-te, the candidate for Taiwan's ruling anti-China Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), won the presidential elections held on January 13. Nauru previously severed relations with Taiwan in 2002 and restored it in 2005.

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  Iran's Foreign Minister meets Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince as long-standing tensions ease

  World | August 18, 2023 19:17 IST

  The last Iranian Foreign Minister to visit Riyadh was Mohammad Javad Zarif in 2015, after which Saudi Arabia broke ties with Tehran.

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  Why are relations strained between Pakistan and Israel? | EXPLAINED

  Explainers | July 06, 2023 14:49 IST

  In a latest development, five Pakistanis were arrested for travelling to Israel, as the former country does not recognise the Jewish state, exemplifying the tense relations between the two nations.

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  Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to visit India from April 2

  India | March 20, 2022 8:56 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will be visiting India in the first week of April to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel and India.

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  Taliban wants to establish diplomatic relations with Germany: Zabihullah Mujahid

  World | September 05, 2021 20:01 IST

  The German government has been reserved about establishing official ties with the Taliban. Officials say talks are needed to get the remaining former Afghan staffers who worked for the Germans out of the country.  

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  We hope Taliban will be reasonable and wise: Natwar Singh

  News | August 19, 2021 20:49 IST

  Expressing his views on the current crisis in Afghanistan, former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh on August 19 said that India hopes that Taliban will be reasonable and wise to have diplomatic relations.

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  No short-cuts to diplomatic processes, Congress tells NDA government

  Politics | August 18, 2014 21:00 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today reminded the Narendra Modi government that there are “no short-cuts to diplomatic processes” as India today called off the Foreign Secretary-level talks with Pakistan next week.“The BJP-led government has learnt it

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  China, Bhutan agree to establish diplomatic ties

  World | June 22, 2012 21:12 IST

  Beijing, Jun 22: Meeting for the first time, Prime Ministers of China and Bhutan have agreed to establish diplomatic relations and resolve their border dispute.  Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and his Bhutanese counterpart Jigmi Y