Ashwini Vaishnaw Apologises After AI Summit Issues

By BPN News Desk February 17, 2026

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw apologised for logistical issues faced by participants at the AI Impact Summit and announced the creation of a coordination “war room” to address complaints and streamline event management. Ashwini Vaishnaw Apology At AI Impact Summit The minister acknowledged

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Delhi AI Summit Gains Global Backing

By BPN News Desk February 16, 2026

India’s upcoming global summit on artificial intelligence (AI) has been described by the United Kingdom’s Deputy Prime Minister as a significant opportunity to shape how the technology benefits economies and societies worldwide. The remarks come as governments intensify efforts to coordinate rules on AI safety, innovation, and cross-border collaboration. Delhi AI Summit

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Russia, US Officials Hold “Constructive” Call Ahead Of Summit

By BPN News Desk October 21, 2025

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call on Monday, which Moscow described as “constructive.” The discussion comes as both countries prepare for a planned summit between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in Budapest. Focus Of The Call According to Russia’s Foreign Ministry, the talks revolved […]

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PM Modi Set to Engage Quad & BRICS Leaders at ASEAN Summit

By Arun D October 20, 2025

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to attend the ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur from 26–28 October 2025. He will engage with leaders from both the QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) and the BRICS group, including U.S. President Donald Trump and other global counterparts. Strategic Talks on India-hosted Summits With India set to host […]

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Trump, Xi Meeting On Track In South Korea

By BPN News Desk October 14, 2025

The United States has confirmed that President Donald Trump is still scheduled to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea later this month. The statement comes even as trade frictions escalate between the two countries. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said staff-level discussions have helped ease tensions, and further talks will continue alongside the IMF–World […]

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PM Modi Invited To Gaza Peace Meet, Will Skip

By BPN News Desk October 12, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was invited by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump to attend the Gaza peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh on October 13. The high-level summit is aimed at advancing a ceasefire and moving forward with a structured peace agreement between Israel and Hamas. India To Send Ministerial Representation […]

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Qatar PM Demands Global Action Against Israel

By BPN News Desk September 15, 2025

Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani has urged the international community to reject “double standards” and hold Israel accountable for its actions. His comments followed the Israeli airstrike in Doha on 9 September 2025, which Qatar said was a violation of its sovereignty. Strong Condemnation of Airstrike Sheikh Mohammed condemned the strike as

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Arab-Islamic Summit Backs Qatar After Israeli Strike

By BPN News Desk September 15, 2025

Leaders from Arab and Islamic nations gathered in Doha to show support for Qatar following the Israeli airstrike on 9 September 2025. The attack killed five Hamas operatives and one Qatari security officer. Condemnation of the Attack A draft resolution at the summit condemned the Israeli strike as destabilizing to the region. While it did […]

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PM Modi Begins Two-Day Visit To Japan For Annual Summit

By BPN News Desk August 29, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tokyo for a two-day official visit, marking his first bilateral summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. The leaders are set to participate in the 15th India–Japan Annual Summit, focusing on deepening strategic and economic cooperation. Key Areas Of Cooperation The summit is expected to advance multiple areas of […]

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Trump Expresses Desire to Meet Kim Jong Un Again This Year

By BPN News Desk August 26, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he wants to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un before the end of this year. He made the statement during his summit with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung at the White House, stressing that his personal relationship with Kim remains strong. Trump recalled their past summits in Singapore, […]