US names envoy to lead Pacific Island talks to counter China

Mar 23, 2022

Washington [US], March 23 : The United States has named former senior diplomat Joseph Yun to lead stalled talks with three strategically important Pacific...

"Important day for future of Thiruvananthapuram...": Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Apr 26, 2024

BJP leader Chandrasekhar faces a stiff challenge from the former diplomat and senior Congress leader Tharoor, who is seeking a third term in the...

"China did play a role": Ex-Diplomat Vidya Bhushan Soni highlights Beijing's role in bringing Iran to negotiating table

Apr 14, 2026

Former senior diplomat Vidya Bhushan Soni highlighted China's subtle but significant role in bringing Iran to the negotiating table, a move he described as...

"Positive and forward looking": Former Senior Diplomat Mahesh Sachdev on India-US trade talks Delhi

Sep 17, 2025

Giving insights into the one-day talks held between the US trade negotiator Brendan Lynch and India's chief negotiator and Special Secretary in the Department...

Former senior diplomat Surendra Kumar urges caution on West Asia remarks, calls for concrete peace outcome

Apr 18, 2026

"You see, when a conflict zone where a so-called ceasefire is still two to three days left, a lot of brinkmanship is going on....

"Degree of reluctance to deploy ground troops": Former diplomat on Iran war

Apr 06, 2026

Former Senior Diplomat Yogendra Kumar said that there's "a certain kind of pressure building up" ahead of the United States midterm elections in November...