U.S. President Donald Trump said in a television interview that several countries—including Pakistan, China, Russia and North Korea—are conducting nuclear-weapons tests, and asserted that the United States must do the same to stay competitive. He did not provide evidence of recent explosions,
Mark Carney, the Prime Minister of Canada, has said his country is making “progress” in its relationship with India and described the Asia-Pacific region as the best place to forge new partnerships. His comments come as Ottawa faces heightened trade tensions with the Donald Trump administration in the United States, which recently announced an end […]
Security forces arrested 48 Bangladeshi nationals attempting to cross back into Bangladesh from India, authorities in West Bengal said on Sunday. The group was intercepted near the Basirhat border area in the North 24 Parganas district. Location and Details According to a senior police officer, 33 individuals were apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) […]
The Taliban government has decided to appoint its first diplomat to India later this month, marking a significant step in bilateral engagement between the two neighbours. The diplomat will be based in New Delhi, and a second diplomat might follow in late December or early January, according to discussions between the two sides. What This Means […]
The Indian government is preparing to increase its incentive programme for rare-earth magnet manufacturing to over ₹7,000 crore (about US $788 million) in a significant move to reduce reliance on Chinese supplies. This follows China’s export-control tightening on rare-earth materials earlier this year. What the Plan Involves The expanded incentive package, still awaiting
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan early on 3 November 2025, killing at least 10 people and injuring around 260, according to health officials. The quake’s epicentre was located about 22 km west-southwest of Khulm in Balkh Province, at a depth of approximately 28 km, as per the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Impact and […]
In a recent interview, U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States has “enough nuclear weapons to destroy the world 150 times over” while discussing arms control with Xi Jinping of China. He also stated that the U.S. is in talks with China on denuclearisation and has asked for China’s participation in the process. Highlights […]
Donald Trump on Sunday issued a stern warning to Xi Jinping, saying he and the Chinese leadership “know the consequences” if Taiwan is attacked. Despite the strong tone, Trump declined to explicitly confirm whether the United States would use military force to defend the island. What Was Said In an interview ahead of his recent […]
British Transport Police (BTP) confirmed that the knife attack on a train between Doncaster and London on Saturday evening is not being treated as a terrorist incident. Incident Details The assault took place on a London-bound train shortly after it departed from Peterborough, forcing an emergency stop at Huntingdon railway station in Cambridgeshire. Eleven people […]
The United States and China have agreed in principle to establish direct military-to-military communication channels aimed at preventing misunderstandings and escalation, according to US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. The announcement came after Hegseth held meetings with his Chinese counterpart, Dong Jun, on the sidelines of a regional security summit in Malaysia,















