Diplomacy

Modi in whirlwind Gulf visit, lands in Qatar after concluding UAE trip

The prime minister, Narendra Modi, landed in Qatar on a two-day visit after completing his whirlwind trip to the United Arab Emirates. Read More
 
 

Qatar frees 8 former Navy officers after handing them death sentence

Eight retired Indian Navy officers walked free from Qatari custody, on Monday, ending a months-long saga that saw them sentenced to death for alleged espionage, only to have their fate reversed. Read More
 
 

Amid India-China tensions, foreign secretary in important Bhutan visit

Vinay Mohan Kwatra’s visit was significant as it was the first high-level contact between the Indian side and the new government in Thimphu amid reports that Bhutan is close to finalizing an agreement with China to demarcate the disputed border between the two countries. Read More
 
 

Maldives opposition gathers signatures to impeach Muizzu

The Maldivian Democratic Party, the main opposition party in the Maldives, is reportedly preparing to initiate an impeachment motion against the atoll nation’s president, Mohamed Muizzu. The MDP has gathered enough signatures to proceed with the impeachment process. Read More
 
 

US missions processed ‘record number’ of visa applications in India

The United States embassy and consulates in India said it processed a record number of visas in 2023, meeting the unprecedented demands across all visa classes. Read More
 
 

‘Alienating India would harm Male,’ Maldives’ opposition warns Muizzu

Two major opposition parties in the Maldives have joined hands against the country’s pro-China president, Mohamed Muizzu, for his domestic and foreign policies that are widely perceived as anti-India. Read More
 
 

R-Day: 6 Indian-origin personnel to be part of French marching team

The French military marching contingent that will take part in the 75th Republic Day parade to be held in New Delhi will feature six personnel of Indian origin and six personnel of Nepalese origin. Know about the French Foreign Legion here. Read More
 
 

On Chinese spy ship docking at Male, Maldives tries to allay India’s fears

The Maldives has confirmed the docking of the Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong-03 in Male, which has raised security concerns in India. However, Male also tried to allay New Delhi’s fears concerning the arrival of the ship. Read More
 
 

‘Growing majoritarianism’: Pakistan condemns Ram temple consecration

Pakistan condemned India on the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya saying the ceremony was “indicative of India’s growing majoritarianism” and a “violation of the rights” of the Muslim minority in the country. Read More
 
 

Chinese spy ship en route to dock at Maldives amid India’s concerns

The Maldives has granted permission for a Chinese research vessel, widely suspected of being a spy ship, to dock in its capital Male at the end of this month, despite pressure from India and other countries. Read More
 
 

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