The Joe Biden administration has informally notified the US Congress of a proposed $8 billion arms sale to Israel. The new shipment includes artillery shells and air-to-air missiles to counter threats like drones, according to a Reuters report. A US official told Axios on Friday (January 3) that the president has made it clear that […]
Read MoreThe United States is selling a large number of missiles to its long-time ally Japan. On Friday, the US government approved the sale of missiles worth $3.6 billion to Japan. Washington said that under the deal, Japan will buy more than 1,200 sophisticated air-to-air missiles and necessary equipment. The US State Department has approved the […]
Read MoreA new round of indirect talks on a ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip has resumed in Doha, Qatar, the Palestinian independence movement Hamas said. Senior Hamas leader Bassem Naim said in a statement that their side is continuing its sincere efforts to reach an agreement as soon as possible. He added that the new […]
Read MoreThe United States was defeated in a nearly two-decade-long defensive war. Thousands of US troops left Vietnam with the shame of defeat. Nearly 50 decades have passed since then. Many of those soldiers who returned home have died. Some of those who survived are returning to Vietnam again. The question is, why are US troops […]
Read MoreAfter Saudi Arabia, Syrian Foreign Minister Asad Hassan al-Shaibani will visit three more countries in the region, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Jordan, to help rebuild Syria. He officially completed his first foreign trip to Saudi Arabia earlier this week. The Syrian diplomat said in a social media post on Friday (January 3) that […]
Read MoreAntony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, said that the future administration of Donald Trump will not change US foreign policy toward Afghanistan. In an interview with the New York Times, Blinken stated that Washington no longer wants to engage in wars and considers ending the war in Afghanistan one of the achievements of the […]
Read MoreAmid the ongoing situation in Bangladesh, New Delhi has strengthened security at the India-Bangladesh international border area. The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has strengthened this security at the border with Bangladesh. This information was reported by the British newspaper The Telegraph on Saturday (January 4). According to the report, India has strengthened security at […]
Read MoreThe construction of the dam, which will be the largest of its kind in the world, was approved last month. India’s foreign ministry said on Friday that New Delhi has conveyed its concerns to Beijing about China’s plan to build a hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Zangbo river which flows into India. Chinese […]
Read MoreRecent diplomatic exchanges including the foreign secretary-level meeting have shown a commitment to sewing ties and addressing areas of discord. After a period of growing tensions in a changed political scenario since 5 August, Bangladesh and India are increasingly demonstrating their willingness to recognise the value of fostering stability, mutual trust, and cooperation in addressing […]
Read MoreUS national security adviser Jake Sullivan’s visit to New Delhi from Jan. 5-6 is expected to include discussions with Indian counterparts about the impact of Chinese dams, a senior US official said late on Friday. Washington and its Western allies have long viewed India as a counter to China’s rising influence in Asia and beyond. […]
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