Ties
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'Not flipping a light switch': United States on historic ties between India, Russia
World | Aug 18, 2022, 08:28 AM ISTUS State Department spokesperson Ned Price made these remarks during a press conference in response to a question on US "failure" to isolate Russia.
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United States does not support Taiwan independence but will continue to expand ties: Antony Blinken
World | May 27, 2022, 08:53 AM ISTBlinken said US will continue to expand cooperation with Taiwan on its many shared interests and values as well as "support Taiwan's meaningful participation in the international community, deepen economic ties consistent with our One China Policy."
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Will not close doors on peace efforts despite India's reluctance, says Pak Foreign Minister Qureshi
World | Sep 24, 2018, 03:01 PM ISTAddressing a news conference at the Pakistan Embassy in Washington on Sunday, Qureshi said India used incidents that happened in July to cancel peace talks that it agreed to in September.
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Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP government's foreign policy over cancellation of Indian work visas by Maldives
India | Jun 14, 2018, 11:09 PM ISTCriticising the government, Rahul Gandhi said that the foreign policy of the country has become one about "photo ops" and "no agenda meetings".
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Russian President Vladimir Putin set to visit France in hope of mending strained ties
World | May 29, 2017, 05:56 PM ISTOn a trip that will likely shape Russia-France ties for years to come, President Vladimir Putin is set to visit France for talks on Monday with newly-elected French President Emmanuel Macron after expressing sympathy for his rivals during campaign.
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US has many options for investigating Russian ties
World | Feb 16, 2017, 07:42 AM ISTDonald Trump administration has many options when it comes to investigating Trump ties to Russia. U.S. intelligence agencies and Congress have pledged to probe Russia's involvement in the 2016 presidential election, and pressure on them
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Obama's 'genuine priority' was to deepen ties with India, says White House
World | Jan 18, 2017, 04:27 PM ISTIn an approach towards viable cooperation in the battle against extremism and improve financial ties, outgoing US President Barack Obama made fortifying relations with India a "genuine priority" in his tenure. "President Obama did make
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India, Portugal sign defence, six other pacts to boost ties
India | Jan 07, 2017, 10:34 PM ISTIndia and Portugal on Saturday inked seven pacts to expand bilateral engagement in a wide range of areas including defence and security, IT and renewable energy even as they took a veiled dig at China
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Amid strained ties, Sushma Swaraj wins hearts with THIS message to Pakistani girls visiting India
India | Oct 04, 2016, 02:06 PM ISTIndia may have underlined its tactical military prowess with its aggression against terror emanating from Pakistan, but a message for Pakistani girls by India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj during times of strain is winning
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Indo-Sri Lanka ties will grow stronger: Sri Lankan president
World | May 15, 2016, 10:00 AM ISTUjjain: Visiting Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Saturday said his country shares cordial and deep relations with India and more closer ties will be ensured in the future. Addressing the "International relations Kumbh" on
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Govt committed to forging mutually respectable ties with Pak:Pranab Mukherjee
National | Feb 23, 2016, 12:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee today said the government is committed to forging a "mutually respectful relationship" with Pakistan while asserting that "firm and effective" steps will be taken to deal with any situation arising out
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Ties with Israel at 'point of no return': Palestine
World | Jan 20, 2015, 07:27 AM ISTRamallah: A Palestinian official on Monday said ties with Israel reached a "point of no return" after Israel decided to halt the transfer the tax revenues to the Palestinian National Authority."Israel is practicing a collective
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Modi vows to boost 'B4B' ties with Bhutan on 1st foreign tour
India | Jun 15, 2014, 11:11 PM ISTThimphu: Making Bhutan his first foreign destination, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today vowed to nurture bilateral relations which he described as “B4B - Bharat for Bhutan and Bhutan for Bharat” as he held wide-ranging talks
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Kashmir should be addressed for better ties with India: Pak
World | Jun 02, 2014, 04:33 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain today said his country wants to resolve the Kashmir issue in accordance with the aspirations of people of Kashmir and UN resolutions.“Kashmir issue should be resolved according to the UN
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Let's open a new page in ties, Sharif tells Modi
India | May 27, 2014, 06:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Tuesday after "a very good meeting" with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi that it was time to open "a new page" in bilateral relationship.Sharif told the media
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Chinese PM congratulates Modi; vows to take ties to new level
World | May 26, 2014, 11:01 PM ISTBeijing: Premier Li Keqiang today said China views India as a “natural cooperative partner” and it is ready to work with the new Narendra Modi-led government to take their strategic cooperative partnership to a “new
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Willing to work with Indian govt to take ties forward: China
World | May 16, 2014, 06:01 PM ISTBeijing: As the Narendra Modi-led BJP won a decisive mandate in the Lok Sabha elections, China today said it is willing to work with the new Indian government to take their bilateral strategic partnership to
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Destroying terror havens key to Pak's ties with neighbours: US
World | May 09, 2014, 11:33 PM ISTIslamabad: US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns today asked top Pakistani leadership to destroy terrorist safe havens in the restive North Waziristan, which he said is not only in the interest of Pakistan but
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Russia favours closer economic ties with China
Apr 19, 2014, 09:53 PM ISTMoscow: The country eyes closer economic ties with China, with bilateral trade's turnover expected to reach $100 billion next year, Russia's deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Friday.Trade growth between the two countries had accelerated
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Trade, commerce to drive India-US ties: Modi
Apr 18, 2014, 10:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Friday said that trade, commerce and technology would be the driving factors in Indo-US diplomatic relations if the BJP came to power at the centre."It is in