FOREIGN AFFAIRS
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India, Japan deepen defence ties on maritime security, shipbuilding and technology
NEW DELHI. India and Japan have agreed to significantly deepen defence cooperation across maritime security, military exercises, logistics, defence technology and…
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Trump warns Iran of ‘very Draconian sanctions’, downplays Strait of Hormuz’s importance
By R Anil Kumar Washington/Bengaluru, August 19, 2026. US President Donald Trump has warned that Iran could face “very Draconian…
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India, Japan to deepen defence cooperation as ministers meet in Delhi
New Delhi, August 19. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold talks with his Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi in New Delhi…
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Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices
By R Anil Kumar Washington/Tehran/Bengaluru, August 15, 2026. Iran called on the US to accept defeat while President Donald Trump…
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World leaders hail India’s remarkable journey, expanding global role on 80th Independence Day
By R Anil Kumar New Delhi/Bengaluru, August 15, 2026. Leaders from across the world, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, French…
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US-Iran, make competing claims over control of Strait of Hormuz
By R Anil Kumar Tehran/Washington/Bengaluru, August 14, 2026. The Strait of Hormuz is “under Iran’s control and management”, the recently…
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China’s growing carrier fleet faces persistent undersea threat, US think tank warns
New Delhi, August 13. China’s rapidly expanding aircraft carrier fleet could face significant vulnerabilities from submarine attacks as the People’s…
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Trump claims US has ‘total control’ of Hormuz
By R Anil Kumar As Strait of Hormuz transit drops, Trump again says US has ‘control’ Just eight vessels crossed…
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New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse
By R Anil Kumar Tehran. US and Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis reported separate attacks on shipping on August 11, 2026 as…
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India urges global accountability for Pakistan over PoJK rights violations
By R Anil Kumar New Delhi/Bengaluru. India on August 11, 2026 called on the international community to hold Pakistan accountable…
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