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Israel issues advisory for its citizens in India

Israel’s National Security Council, in the advisory issued in Hebrew, said it was possible that the blast at its embassy in Delhi on Tuesday was “an attack”

Security personnel and FSL team scan the area behind the Israeli embassy in the national capital after a low-intensity blast on Tuesday. (Vipin Kumar/ HT Photo)
Published on Dec 27, 2023 09:48 AM IST

Israel issues travel warning for its citizens in India

Israeli nationals have been warned to try to avoid going to crowded places (malls and markets) and places identified as serving Westerners/Jews and Israelis.

Security officials seen standing near the Embassy of Israel after Delhi Police received a call about a blast near the embassy.(PTI)
Published on Dec 27, 2023 03:13 AM IST
PTI |

‘Blast’ near Israel embassy in Delhi, letter to envoy spark panic

A letter addressed to the Israeli ambassador was recovered at the spot, mentioning Israel's actions in Palestine. The incident is being investigated.

A forensic team inspects the area after a low-intensity blast at the Israel Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Vipin Kumar/HT photo)
Updated on Dec 27, 2023 04:37 AM IST

SFJ announces another phase of Khalistan referendum

Emboldened by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s statement linking Indian agents to the killing of pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the secessionist group Sikhs for Justice or SFJ is planning an ambitious series of the so-called Khalistan Referendum across Canada next year, to follow the next phase on October 29 in Surrey, British Columbia.

HT Image
Published on Oct 27, 2023 04:12 PM IST

US orders non-emergency staff to leave Baghdad embassy, issues travel advisory

US updated its travel advisory to a level four, the highest possible, warning US citizens not to travel to Iraq.

Security forces stand near the entrance of the Green Zone, home to the US embassy and other missions, in Baghdad, Iraq.(Reuters)
Updated on Oct 22, 2023 09:51 PM IST
Reuters |

As Afghan school downs shutters, pupils left in lurch face uncertainty

180 Afghani students used to go to the Sayed Jamaluddin Afghan school in Bhogal – which shut doors – forcing them to find themselves lost and confused.

Yosuf Noor was one of the 180 students at the the Sayed Jamaluddin Afghan school in Bhogal; (right) A protest against the Taliban.
Updated on Oct 06, 2023 12:46 PM IST

As Afghan school in Delhi downs shutters, pupils left in lurch face uncertainty

Till 2021, the school’s expenses were taken care of by the Afghan government. After the return of the Taliban, the embassy stopped receiving funds for it

Yosuf Noor was one of the 180 students at the the Sayed Jamaluddin Afghan school in Bhogal. (Sadia Akhtar/HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 06, 2023 12:59 PM IST

Afghan embassy still open despite suspension announcement: MEA spox Bagchi

The embassy announced last week that it would cease operations from Oct. 1, listing a series of allegations including that it received no support from the govt.

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi(ANI)
Updated on Oct 05, 2023 06:46 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

North Korea blames US for 'terrorist' act against Cuban embassy: ‘Despicable’

An assailant attacked the embassy on Sept. 24 with two Molotov cocktails. No one was hurt and there was no significant damage.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un speaks during the 9th Session of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, in Pyongyang.(Reuters)
Published on Oct 01, 2023 03:43 PM IST
Reuters |

Afghan embassy suspends operations in India, diplomats leave for Europe and US

Afghan embassy has closed down all its operations in New Delhi and the diplomats from the government before Taliban have left the country for Europe and the US.

Afghanistan Embassy in India(Twitter/@AfghanistaninIN)
Published on Sep 29, 2023 04:59 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Neha Yadav

New Delhi verifying claims of Afghan embassy closing down in India

Afghan embassy purportedly issued a communication to New Delhi on closing down its operations in India. New Delhi is currently examining such claims.

Afghanistan Embassy in India(Twitter/@AfghanistaninIN)
Published on Sep 29, 2023 10:22 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Neha Yadav

South Korean Ambassador welcomes new car with a pooja ceremony

The video shows Ambassador Chang Jae-bok alongside a priest, praying for the safety of his new car. Watch the video here.

 Ambassador Chang Jae-bok during the pooja ceremony. (Twitter/@Korean Embassy India)
Published on Sep 26, 2023 08:55 AM IST
ByVrinda Jain

Korea Visa Application Centres Start Operations in Chennai and Bengaluru

The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Chennai has launched new visa application centres in Chennai and Bengaluru.

South Korea is promoting tourism from India to the East Asian country in a big way as the two countries commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between them. (HT FILE)
Published on Sep 02, 2023 08:43 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Schengen visa appointments for Indian tour groups not suspended: Swiss embassy

The Swiss embassy has processed more visa applications this year than it did in 2019 and people-to-people contacts are the core of the Swiss-Indian relationship

Several measures have been implemented since the beginning of this year to further ease the visa application process for Indian applicants (File)
Updated on Aug 03, 2023 09:37 PM IST

US prepares to evacuate some embassy staff, families from Niger

There has been no announcement of troops being withdrawn so far. There are about 1,100 U.S. troops in Niger, where the U.S. military operates from two bases.

Citizens of European countries are seen outside the Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey on August 2.(AFP)
Published on Aug 03, 2023 12:21 AM IST
Reuters |

Russia suffers legal setback in Australian embassy row

Australia has blocked Russia from building a new embassy in Canberra, after intelligence agencies warned it could be used as a base to spy on lawmakers.

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.(REUTERS)
Published on Jun 26, 2023 09:19 AM IST
AFP |

Australia blocks new Russian embassy near parliament amid spying threat

Russia holds the lease for a parcel of land some 400 metres (0.25 miles) from Australia's parliamentary precinct in Canberra.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes a statement at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, June 12, 2023, after a fatal bus crash in the Hunter Valley. A bus carrying wedding guests rolled over on a foggy night in Australia's wine country, killing and injuring multiple people, police said Monday.AP/PTI(AP06_12_2023_000036A)(AP)
Published on Jun 15, 2023 03:40 PM IST
AFP |

US opens embassy in Tonga in new pushback against China in Pacific

Washington has also been working to renew agreements with the Marshall Islands, Palau and the Federated States of Micronesia.

US President Joe Biden poses with leaders from the US- Pacific Island Country Summit. (Reuters)
Published on May 10, 2023 07:17 AM IST
Reuters |

160 workers from Pune stranded in Sudan sugar factory seek help to return home

The fighting between the rival military groups has left hundreds dead and thousands wounded, and has left the country at risk of humanitarian disaster

According to the workers who had travelled to Sudan on work visas, and are employed at Kenana Sugar Company, there are around 460 workers from Pune, Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra stranded. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 11:06 PM IST

Indians among those evacuated by France from war-torn Sudan

Sudan clashes: The French embassy in New Delhi said on Monday that 388 people from 28 countries, including India, were evacuated.

Sudan clashes: The French embassy said that on Monday, 388 people from 28 countries, including India, were evacuated. (Twitter/ @FranceinIndia)
Published on Apr 24, 2023 02:15 PM IST
PTI |

Stuck without food, water: Wife of Kerala man killed in Sudan seeks MEA help

In tears, Saibella Augustine made a desperate plea to the external affairs ministry and embassy officials to save them.

Albert’s wife seeks help from government of India. (Twitter)
Updated on Apr 24, 2023 03:36 AM IST
By, Thiruvananthapuram

IAF aircraft, navy ship positioned for Sudan evacuation, says MEA

Apart from the Sudanese authorities, the foreign ministry and the Indian embassy in Sudan are in regular touch with the United Nations, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and the US, among others.

There are about 2,800 Indian nationals in Sudan, according to the website of the Indian embassy in Khartoum. (AFP)
Updated on Apr 24, 2023 12:27 AM IST
By, New Delhi

‘Avoid movements’: India advises citizens in Sudan as armies of 2 generals fight

External affairs ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said Indian nationals need to be where they are and seek shelter rather than trying to go somewhere else

This video grab on April 19 shows an aerial view of black smoke covering the sky above the capital Khartoum. Explosions and gunfire resounded in Sudan's capital on April 20, as fighting between the forces of two rival generals showed no signs of abating (AFP)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:00 AM IST

Will ensure Indians’ safety in Sudan: Officials

India is coordinating closely with different countries to ensure the safety and security of its citizens in Sudan.

India is coordinating with partners in West Asia and the US to ensure safety of citizens caught up in the intense fighting in Sudan (AFP)
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 03:57 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Moldova summons Russian envoy to expel member of embassy staff

Russia Moldova-diplomacy: Moldova has summoned the Russian envoy to expel a member of embassy staff.

Moldovan President Maia Sandu. (AFP)
Published on Apr 19, 2023 02:51 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Yagya Sharma

Video | US ambassador-designate Eric Garcetti greeted warmly as he takes up post

The US embassy on Friday shared a video of ambassador-designate Eric Garcetti being welcomed by the officials as he takes up his role.

Screengrab of the video shared by US embassy in India.
Published on Apr 14, 2023 04:14 PM IST

Russia likely behind classified military document leak: US officials

The documents appear to have been altered to lower the number of casualties suffered by Russian forces, the U.S. officials said.

an additional batch of classified documents appearing to detail U.S. national security secrets pertaining to areas including Ukraine. (Representational Image)
Published on Apr 08, 2023 04:50 AM IST
Reuters |

Thailand advises Indians to obtain visas from embassy to avoid long queues

Thailand has opened its borders to tourism and the number of passengers and tourists at Bangkok airport has increased leading to long passenger queues at the Bangkok airport seen standing in line for hours.

Thailand's Ambassador to India, Pattarat Hongtong.
Published on Nov 27, 2022 07:56 PM IST
ANI |

Delhi: A year on, little headway in Israeli Embassy blast probe

From exploring an Iranian angle to examining the role of four Jammu and Kashmir-based students in the Capital, investigators have had little success so far.

Personnel from the NSG examine the blast site near the Israel Embassy, on January 30, 2021. (Sanjeev Verma/HT PHOTO)
Published on Jan 28, 2022 11:58 PM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan
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