US President Donald Trump called on nations to form a united front against radical Islam while hosting Jewish Americans at the White House to mark the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.Read News

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar paid an official visit to the United Arab Emirates to attend the 16th India–UAE Joint Commission Meeting and the 5th round of the India–UAE Strategic Dialogue held on 15 December.Read News

The two gunmen responsible for killing at 16 people, including a child, during Hannukah celebrations on the Bondi Beach in Australia's Sydney have been identified as a father-son duo, said the police on Monday. The father was identified as 50-year-old Read News

The United States State Department's new social media vetting policy has caused major disruptions for H 1B visa applicants in India, with many appointments postponed to next year.Read News

Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin criticised the policy of United States (US) on Pakistan and said that Islamabad should be designated as a 'state sponsor of terrorism'. He also slammed the Trump administration for a red carpet welcome to Field Marshal Asim Munir and said the Pakistan Army chief 'should be arrested' if he comes to the US.Read News

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Saturday (local time) justified the military strikes on boats linked to drug cartels in the Caribbean sea and said President Donald Trump has the authority to take actions 'as he sees fit' to protect the country. Hegseth made the remarks while speaking at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California. Read News

An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Nepal on Sunday morning, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. The tremor was recorded at 8:13 AM at a shallow depth of 5 kilometres, making it likely to be felt by people living nearby.Read News

India and Russia on Thursday reaffirmed the strength of their 'Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership,' positioning the long-standing relationship as a stabilising force in a shifting global order. The commitment came as Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi for the 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit on December 4–5, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The visit coincides with the 25th anniversary of the landmark 2000 Strategic Partnership agreement. Read News

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted a successful high-speed rocket-sled test of fighter aircraft escape system at controlled velocity.Read News

The 14th edition of the Joint Military Exercise EKUVERIN between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has commenced at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Read News