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British Foreign Secretary David Lammy reacts as he speaks during an interview with Reuters at the British High Commissioner Residence in New Delhi, India, June 7, 2025. — Reuters India on Saturday discussed expanding “counter-terrorism” cooperation with Britain following recent clashes with Pakistan, the UK’s foreign minister told Reuters after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. British Foreign Minister David Lammy …

Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the Saudi-US Investment Forum, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025 — Reuters Elon Musk’s Starlink received a licence to launch commercial operations in India from the telecoms ministry, two sources told Reuters on Friday, clearing a major hurdle for the satellite provider, which must also show it meets security rules. The approval is good …

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first visit to IIOK since a conflict with arch-rival Pakistan, to open a strategic railway line. — AFP SRINAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first visit to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) on Friday since a conflict with arch-rival Pakistan, opening a strategic railway line to the contested region. Modi …

Former FM Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari meets US Senator Chris Van Hollen on June 5, 2025. — X@BBhuttoZardari Bilawal meets Senators Chris Van Hollen and Jim Banks. Also engages Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove. Members of Congress reiterated US support for Pakistanis. As part of Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic outreach initiative in the aftermath of the recent armed confrontation with India, a high-level diplomatic delegation has …

Rahul Gandhi, a senior leader of Congress party, speaks during a media briefing at the party headquarters in New Delhi, India, June 6, 2024. — Reuters Rahul’s ‘surrender’ comment draws fierce BJP backlash.Sudhanshu Trivedi calls INC leader “Rahul Munir” and “Rahul Sharif”.Congress questions impact of foreign visits by parliamentarians. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi …

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia October 23, 2024. — Reuters Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make his first visit to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) since a conflict between Pakistan and India last month, inaugurating a strategic railway to the mountainous region, his office said on Wednesday. …

A boy lies unconscious following a stampede outside a cricket stadium in Bengaluru, India, June 4, 2025 — Reuters BENGALURU: A stampede broke out on Wednesday as a tightly packed crowd celebrated the victory of their home cricket team in the Indian city of Bengaluru, resulting in deaths, a senior government official said. India media reported as many as 11 …

India’s Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said that language is not a significant hurdle when it comes to holding talks between India and Pakistan, but rather the absence of a shared commitment to decency and peace. Speaking on Tuesday, Tharoor emphasised that New Delhi would be open to talks with its neighbour only if Islamabad takes demonstrable action against the …

The combined image shows Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi. — Reuters/AFP/File Gandhi makes remarks mocking Modi’s response to international pressure. Politician takes aim at dysfunction within his own party, warns against “lame horses”. Opposition leader accuses government of lacking conviction and giving in too easily. KARACHI: India’s opposition leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Senior Kashmiri leader and Acting Chairman of JKLF Raja Muzaffar. —  Reporter DALLAS: Senior Kashmiri leader and Acting Chairman of JKLF Raja Muzaffar has appealed to the Indian and Pakistani delegations present in the United States to pursue a peaceful resolution for lasting regional peace.  In a passionate appeal addressed to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari — head of the Pakistani delegation, …