International

North Korean Troops Allegedly in Ukraine to Support Russia

By BPN News Desk January 14, 2025

Reports have surfaced suggesting that North Korean troops may be actively involved in the Ukraine conflict, supporting Russia and gaining vital battlefield experience. This alleged development signals a growing alliance between Pyongyang and Moscow, raising global concerns over the implications of such military cooperation. Strengthening Ties Between North Korea and Russia

International

Jaishankar Confident of Stronger US-India Ties

By BPN News Desk January 14, 2025

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has voiced optimism about the enduring and strengthening relationship between India and the United States. Speaking about the evolving bilateral ties, he highlighted the mutual respect and shared goals that have become the cornerstone of this partnership. Strategic Partnership in Focus India and the US have deepened their

International

India to Receive Russian Oil Within Two Months

By BPN News Desk January 14, 2025

India is set to receive shipments of Russian oil within the next two months, according to a government source. This development underscores the growing energy cooperation between the two nations amid India’s continued efforts to diversify its crude oil sources and secure energy supplies. Strengthening Energy Trade India has been steadily increasing its oil imports […]

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India Summons Bangladesh Diplomat Over Border Fencing Dispute

By BPN News Desk January 13, 2025

India has summoned Bangladesh's deputy high commissioner to address escalating tensions over border fencing activities in Malda's Baishnabnagar, following objections from Border Guard Bangladesh.

International

Biden Likely to Discuss Gaza Ceasefire with Netanyahu

By BPN News Desk January 13, 2025

President Joe Biden is expected to engage in discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu soon, focusing on the ongoing conflict in Gaza and efforts toward a ceasefire. This development was confirmed by US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, who emphasized the importance of the talks in addressing the escalating crisis. Focus on Ceasefire and […]

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Elon Musk’s Tweet Sparks Debate Ahead of Germany’s Elections

By BPN News Desk January 13, 2025

In a move that has sparked widespread discussion, tech entrepreneur Elon Musk took to social media to share his views ahead of Germany’s upcoming snap elections. Musk’s tweet, which included a direct statement to “say no to Olaf Scholz,” has raised eyebrows across political and social spheres, igniting debates about the influence of high-profile figures […]

International

Indian Envoy Discusses Border Tensions with Bangladesh

By BPN News Desk January 13, 2025

In a bid to address ongoing border issues, the Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh has engaged in discussions with Bangladeshi officials, aiming to strengthen cooperation and resolve recurring tensions. The meeting, held at a critical juncture, highlights the importance of diplomatic channels in maintaining harmonious bilateral relations. Focus on Border Management The

International

US Sanctions Likely to Reduce Russian Oil Supply to China, India

By BPN News Desk January 13, 2025

New US sanctions target Russian oil exports, impacting supplies to China and India.

International

Los Angeles Fires Leave 16 Dead, Red Flag Warning Issued

By BPN News Desk January 13, 2025

Wildfires raging across Los Angeles have claimed 16 lives, with another 16 individuals reported missing, as emergency teams battle to contain the blazes. With conditions expected to worsen, authorities have issued a red flag warning, urging residents to remain alert and prepared for potentially dangerous developments in the coming days. A Deadly Crisis The wildfires, […]

International

EAM Jaishankar to Represent India at Donald Trump’s Inauguration on January 20

By BPN News Desk January 12, 2025

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will attend Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th U.S. President on January 20.