Mandelson on Trump: 'Graciousness and Directness'
In his first interview since being removed as UK ambassador, Lord Mandelson shares surprising praise for Donald Trump's leadership style and personal demeanour. Read the full analysis.
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Taliban Appoints First Diplomat to India Since 2021
Mufti Noor Ahmad Noor has arrived in New Delhi as the first Taliban-appointed diplomat to take charge of Afghanistan's embassy. Explore the implications for India's delicate diplomatic engagement with Kabul.
Britons Held 15 Years in India Without Trial
The families of Christian Michel and Jagtar Singh Johal demand urgent UK government action as the two men languish in overcrowded Indian prisons without conviction, amid fears of a diplomatic standoff.
Delhi protests over Bangladesh lynching strain India ties
Hundreds protested outside Bangladesh's High Commission in Delhi over the lynching of a Hindu man, escalating diplomatic tensions. Read the latest on the fallout.
China hits back at UK over Jimmy Lai calls
Beijing summons British and American envoys, condemning 'interference' after criticism of Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai's jailing. The case looms over Starmer's visit.
India Protests After Hindu Man Lynched in Bangladesh
Protests erupt in New Delhi after a Hindu man is lynched in Bangladesh, straining relations between the neighbours. Explore the diplomatic fallout and regional implications.
Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Putin Visits India to Strengthen Strategic Ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi for a state visit aimed at bolstering defence and economic cooperation with India, amid Western pressure over Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
Putin-Modi Summit Amid Global Political Upheaval
Vladimir Putin's visit to India for talks with Narendra Modi signals a crucial realignment. Explore the high-stakes diplomacy, defence deals, and the shadow of US-China tensions shaping this pivotal meeting.
European Diplomats Condemn Putin Ahead of India Trip
UK, French, and German ambassadors in India publicly denounce Russia's war actions in a joint op-ed, creating diplomatic tension before Putin's visit. Read the full analysis.
UK Doctors Arrested in India After Border Crossing
Two British doctors detained in northern India after crossing border from Nepal without valid visas. UK Foreign Office providing support amid heightened security concerns.
Xi Jinping courts Global South in diplomatic shift
Chinese President Xi Jinping signals strategic pivot towards developing nations, emphasising cooperation with Global South while criticising Western 'meddling' in regional affairs.
Indian Sikh pilgrims stranded in Pakistan over visa dispute
Exclusive: Dozens of Sikh pilgrims from India face extended stay in Lahore after Delhi authorities refuse necessary documentation for their return journey.
Deadly leopard attack in Rajasthan village kills one
A series of brutal leopard attacks in Rajasthan leaves one dead and several injured, raising critical questions about human-wildlife conflict management in rural India.
Peru severs diplomatic relations with Mexico
Peru has dramatically severed diplomatic relations with Mexico after the Mexican government granted asylum to Peru's former prime minister, escalating a bitter political dispute between the Latin American nations.
India Bus Crash Kills 21 in Telangana
Tragedy strikes in India's Telangana state as a packed bus collides with a concrete mixer truck, leaving 21 dead and multiple injured in one of the region's worst road accidents this year.
India Road Accidents Claim 24 Lives in Telangana and Rajasthan
Shocking road accidents in Telangana and Rajasthan claim 24 lives as India faces growing concerns over transportation safety and infrastructure.
Dublin and Kingston Forge Historic Friendship Pact
In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, Dublin and Kingston have established an unprecedented city-to-city partnership, creating the first-ever direct link between the Irish and Jamaican capitals with plans for cultural and economic cooperation.
Albanese reveals he has Trump's personal phone number
Australian PM Anthony Albanese reveals he obtained Donald Trump's personal mobile number during diplomatic meeting, raising eyebrows in political circles about unprecedented access.
Xi Jinping invites ex-Bank of England chief Mark Carney
Exclusive: Chinese President Xi Jinping extends rare personal invitation to former Bank of England chief Mark Carney amid Beijing's push to strengthen Western economic ties.
US lawmakers probe alleged Indian assassination plot on American soil
Senior US politicians are pressing the Biden administration for details about India's alleged involvement in assassination attempts against American citizens, raising serious diplomatic concerns.
Trump mocks Modi's accent in controversial rally moment
Donald Trump faces backlash after mimicking Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's accent during a campaign rally, raising questions about diplomatic sensitivity and cultural respect.
Indian official's cricket conspiracy theory sparks diplomatic row
Senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya claims Australia deliberately lost to Afghanistan in World Cup match to eliminate India, creating diplomatic tension between nations.
China threatens UK with diplomatic rupture over Taiwan
China threatens to sever diplomatic relations with Britain unless Keir Starmer's government explicitly endorses Beijing's sovereignty over Taiwan, escalating tensions in major foreign policy test.
Kohli & Rohit's fairytale ODI farewell seals India series win
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma delivered a masterclass in their final ODI appearance as India crushed Australia by 89 runs in Rajkot, sealing a dominant 2-1 series victory.
Trump attacks Australian ambassador Kevin Rudd as "nasty"
Donald Trump has launched a scathing verbal assault on Kevin Rudd, Australia's ambassador to the US, describing him as 'nasty' and questioning his future in Washington if Trump wins the November election.
Albanese breaks silence on Rudd's awkward Trump meeting
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finally addresses the controversial meeting between Kevin Rudd and Donald Trump that sparked diplomatic concerns and raised eyebrows in political circles.
China extends surprise invitation to Australian PM Albanese
In a stunning reversal of diplomatic strategy, China has extended an unexpected invitation to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, marking a potential thaw in relations between the two economic powerhouses after years of escalating tensions.
India Defies West, Buys Record Russian Oil Despite Warnings
India continues purchasing Russian oil at record levels, ignoring pressure from Donald Trump and Western allies while securing major economic benefits for its growing economy.
Chinese Embassy Approval Could Be Unlawful
Explosive legal opinion reveals UK ministers may have acted unlawfully by giving private assurances to China about their new embassy before planning permission was granted. The controversy raises serious questions about diplomatic transparency.
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