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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Alexander Stubb at the Kultaranta Talks in Helsinki, discussing global conflicts, diplomacy and strategic cooperation. Finland described India as an influential global actor, while both sides reaffirmed commitment to digitalisation, sustainability and multilateral engagement

India urged the UN to revise its Afghanistan sanctions regime, calling for incentives over punishment to reflect changed political realities. It highlighted humanitarian aid, development projects, and continued engagement with Afghan authorities to support stability and the Afghan people 

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah said both Nepal and India have encroached on each other's territories and called for a diplomatic resolution of border disputes. His remarks sparked criticism from opposition leaders and former diplomats in Nepal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised India as a “huge power” and said the country shows “crazy love for Israel” despite global criticism of the Jewish state. He highlighted strong India-Israel ties, expanding diplomatic partnerships and his close rapport with Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India’s outgoing envoy Pranay Verma met Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman in Dhaka, reviewing bilateral ties and expressing optimism for future cooperation, while both sides pledged to strengthen people-centric relations after a period of diplomatic strain

India’s new envoy Vikram Doraiswami arrived in Shanghai to assume his role as ambassador to China, amid efforts to normalise ties following the Ladakh standoff and revive bilateral engagement across sectors

India-Africa partnership will signal stability and reliability in a turbulent world, said S. Jaishankar. He highlighted deeper cooperation, capacity building, and shared global vision ahead of the India-Africa Forum Summit-IV and expanding strategic engagement

Global tensions remain elevated as diplomatic efforts continue across multiple regions. Economic uncertainty persists with fluctuating markets, while technological advancements drive industry shifts. Climate concerns intensify after recent extreme weather events, prompting renewed policy discussions and international cooperation initiatives

New Delhi’s ability to seize this geopolitical window will depend less on foreign goodwill and more on its own domestic capacity

The Modi-Putin summit showcased India’s strategic balancing act between Washington and Moscow, focusing on energy security, trade, and diplomacy. US media highlighted India’s efforts to maintain historic ties with Russia while navigating pressure from the United States and Europe

India reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with the UAE as EAM S Jaishankar extended National Day greetings. Recent meetings underscored progress in consular, visa, legal and defence cooperation, reflecting the deepening bilateral relationship.

Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov said Moscow’s energy partnership with India aligns with New Delhi’s national interests, describing Russian crude as the most cost-effective option globally. His remarks came after US President Donald Trump claimed Modi assured him of reduced oil imports

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said India-Canada relations have been steadily progressing, with both nations working to rebuild trust and restore cooperation across key sectors, including security, technology, trade, and climate action, following high-level engagements between their leaders and ministers

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi on Saturday to discuss key aspects of India-US relations. The two sides reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the strategic partnership and Indo-Pacific cooperation

Shashi Tharoor welcomes India-China talks as a timely step to navigate global pressures, while advocating a balanced foreign policy with the US and Russia. The Congress MP highlights pragmatic diplomacy as key to safeguarding India’s strategic autonomy.

Trump and Putin hold breakthrough Ukraine talks in Alaska, details remain unclear.

By inviting China to view Bangladesh as an extension of the Chinese economy, Yunus signalled a willingness to align more closely with Beijing

India clearly needs to recalibrate its policy to salvage its rapidly deteriorating relationship with Dhaka

India’s move to expand its engagement with the Taliban reflects a well-calibrated policy change

BRICS summit has enhanced India’s role as peacemaker in the changing global order