India announced it will reopen its embassy in Kabul, four years after it closed following the Taliban takeover in 2021. The move marks a significant step in expanding diplomatic relations with Afghanistan’s Taliban government. Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar confirmed the upgrade of India’s current technical mission in Kabul to a full embassy during talks […]
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Pakistan, India trade barbs at UN assembly
The United Nations General Assembly once again became a stage for fiery exchanges between Pakistan and India, as both countries traded accusations despite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s absence from the 80th session. Although there was no direct confrontation between the two premiers this year, the “Right of Reply” segment witnessed sharp remarks, reviving decades-old […]
Jaishankar breaks silence on US role in India-Pakistan standoff
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar criticized US President Donald Trump for handling foreign policy publicly. He said no previous US leader managed diplomacy so openly. Jaishankar spoke at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum in New Delhi. He also made it clear that India will not accept any third-party mediation in relations with Pakistan. During […]
India and China move to resume border trade after five years
India and China are in talks to resume border trade after a five-year halt, officials from both sides confirmed. While the trade volume has been small, restarting it carries strong symbolic importance for their tense relationship. Both are major economic powers competing for influence in South Asia. The talks come amid ongoing global trade disruptions […]