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The man who knew how to retrieve lost moments
Natwar Singh had this instinctive skill of knowing how to retrieve lost moments. It was one of his most winning qualities.
Published on Aug 24, 2024 09:10 PM IST
Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Drawing a line in the sand
A new luxury resort in the Maldives is setting new standards in bespoke luxury. It will be a while before India matches up
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 03:33 PM IST
Bangladesh says Hasina’s comments from India not conducive to better ties
Hossain said the interim government is committed to “ensuring peaceful coexistence of different communities in Bangladesh, including the minorities
Updated on Aug 14, 2024 08:33 PM IST
Ariful Islam Mithu
Tanzania's president dismisses foreign, information ministers
TANZANIA-POLITICS/ (PIX):Tanzania's president dismisses foreign, information ministers
Published on Jul 22, 2024 02:29 PM IST
Reuters |
Iranian Prez killed in chopper crash, PM Modi hails contributions to bilateral ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the world leaders who expressed sorrow at the death of Raisi and hailed his efforts to strengthen relations with India
Updated on May 20, 2024 06:10 PM IST
What we know about the crashed Bell 212 helicopter carrying Iran's president
A Bell 212 helicopter carrying Iran's president and foreign minister crashed on Sunday, with rescue teams unable to reach the spot initially.
Published on May 20, 2024 09:36 AM IST
Reuters |
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi declared dead in helicopter crash. Top updates
A day after the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed, the local media on Monday reported that ‘no sign of life’ has been detected.
Updated on May 20, 2024 09:40 AM IST
'Won't repeat': Maldives minister on derogatory remarks against PM Modi
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his Maldivian counterpart, discussing the possibility of President Muizzu's visit to New Delhi “very soon”.
Updated on May 10, 2024 11:21 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Vaishnawi Sinha
Maldivian foreign minister Moosa Zameer arrives in India on official visit
During the visit, the two sides will discuss bilateral and regional issues and seek ways to provide impetus to multifaceted relationship.
Updated on May 09, 2024 05:28 AM IST
ANI |
Indian agents are connected to the killing of Nijjar: Canadian foreign minister
India has described those accusations, first made by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the House of Commons on September 18, as “absurd” and “motivated”
Published on May 08, 2024 10:45 AM IST
New Zealand says 'seriously concerned' by China's security actions in Pacific
New Zealand's foreign minister warned China against its actions in the Pacific that could "destabilise" regional security.
Updated on May 03, 2024 03:42 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Singapore’s Indian-origin minister gets extortion letter with ‘obscene’ photos
Balakrishnan said in a Facebook post that several other MPs and himself received letters containing a “fake distasteful image accompanied by a threat”.
Published on Apr 21, 2024 06:11 AM IST
PTI |
Surjewala seeks safe return of eight Haryana youth stuck in Ukraine
Six youths– Baldev, Rajender, Mohit, Manjeet, Sahil and Ravi are from Kaithal, meanwhile, another two, namely Harsh and Mandeep are from Karnal and Fatehabad respectively
Updated on Apr 10, 2024 07:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Karnal
China will be global 'force for peace': foreign minister
China will be global 'force for peace': foreign minister
Published on Mar 07, 2024 08:48 AM IST
AFP |
Palestinian foreign minister believes Hamas supports ‘technocratic’ government
Palestinian foreign minister Riyad Al-Maliki said he believes Hamas understands the need to form a new technocratic government in Palestinian territories.
Published on Feb 28, 2024 07:18 PM IST
AFP |
Nawaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto's parties strike deal to form coalition govt in Pak
Bhutto Zardari confirmed that former Premier Shehbaz Sharif, the younger brother of Nawaz, will be the coalition's candidate for prime minister.
Updated on Feb 21, 2024 04:51 AM IST
Reuters |
Visiting Bangladesh foreign minister to raise supply of food, essential items
During their talks on Wednesday, S Jaishankar and Hasan Mahmud will review “progress in wide-ranging areas of bilateral relations and chart out the agenda for future engagement”
Updated on Feb 06, 2024 05:43 PM IST
New Bangladesh foreign minister Hasan Mahmud to visit India from Feb 6
Hasan Mahmud, considered part of PM Sheikh Hasina’s inner circle, represents the Chattogram constituency in southeast Bangladesh in the Parliament
Published on Jan 30, 2024 07:33 PM IST
Australian Deputy PM, Foreign Minister to reach India today to attend second India-Australia 2 2 Ministerial Dialogue
The Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and Defence Minister Richard Marles, along with the Foreign Affairs Minister of Australia Penny Wong, will travel to India today to attend the second India-Australia 2 2 Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi.
Published on Nov 19, 2023 05:19 PM IST
ANI |
In DC, Wang Yi meets Blinken, calls for comprehensive US-China dialogue
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi kicked off his Washington DC visit on Thursday by calling for a “comprehensive” and “in-depth” dialogue between the US and China to reduce misunderstanding and misjudgment and expand common ground.
Published on Oct 27, 2023 10:57 PM IST
Prashant Jha, Washington
At UN, Iran warns US will 'not be spared' if war in Gaza continues
Israel has vowed to wipe out Hamas, which rules Gaza, in retaliation for an Oct. 7 attack that killed 1,400 people and saw hundreds taken hostage.
Published on Oct 26, 2023 10:31 PM IST
Reuters |
Hunter Biden's emails reveal lobbying efforts with Bob Menendez aide
Emails on Hunter Biden's laptop reveal attempts to get Joe Biden to host an event for a US-Spain business group in 2010, and Hunter's involvement in lobbying.
Published on Sep 23, 2023 07:31 AM IST
How Italy's ‘right to be forgotten’ Bill aims to help cancer survivors
Recovering cancer patients in Italy have been facing numerous challenges due to their medical history as they are more likely to be refused loans or insurance
Published on Aug 04, 2023 09:46 PM IST
Reuters |
‘Overwhelmed’ PM Modi shares letters of women who received ‘pucca’ houses
In the letters, the women conveyed their happiness at finally having a “safe and permanent place to call their own”.
Published on Aug 04, 2023 11:59 AM IST
US formally invites newly-reappointed Chinese foreign minister to Washington
China reappointed veteran diplomat Wang last week, replacing former rising star Qin Gang.
Published on Aug 02, 2023 02:00 AM IST
Reuters |
China’s power politics claims another victim
China's recent political developments, including the sudden removal of Foreign Minister Qin Gang, highlight the country's secretive and unpredictable nature.
Published on Jul 26, 2023 10:14 PM IST
HT Editorial
Xi sacks China’s missing foreign minister after video leaks, reappoints Wang Yi
Speculation over the reasons behind Qin Gang’s disappearance - he was last seen at an event on June 25 - was immediately censored on China’s closely-monitored social media
Updated on Jul 25, 2023 08:46 PM IST
Sutirtho Patranobis
China replaces ‘missing’ foreign minister Qin Gang with Wang Yi
Qin, 57, had not been seen in public since June 25 when he met visiting diplomats in Beijing.
Published on Jul 25, 2023 05:32 PM IST
Reuters |
Rumours abound as China’s foreign minister goes missing
China’s foreign ministry made a brief comment about Qin Gang being away from work because of unspecified health reasons but those remarks were later excised from official transcripts
Updated on Jul 20, 2023 10:23 PM IST
Taiwan ‘most prominent risk’ in China-US relations: Beijing's top envoy to US
"The Taiwan issue is the core of China's core interests, the most important issue," Qin Gang told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Published on Jun 18, 2023 09:37 PM IST
AFP |