International

May 9, 2026 11:58 AM

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South Korea, US sign MoU to strengthen bilateral cooperation in shipbuilding

South Korea and the United States have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in shipbuilding, a U.S. Commerce Department agency said. The agreement comes as Seoul has committed to helping revive the U.S. shipbuilding sector under a bilateral trade deal. The M...

May 9, 2026 10:53 AM

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Chile Foreign Minister Francisco Perez Mackenna to commence visit to India today

Chile's Foreign Minister, Francisco Perez Mackenna will pay a state visit to India from 9th to 15th May.   Mackenna will attend a programme in Delhi tomorrow. He will attend business events organised by Forum of Indian Food Importers and ASSOCHAM on Monday.    On Tuesday, he will hold talks with Piy...

May 9, 2026 10:09 AM

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Passenger ferry operating between India & Sri Lanka rescued after engine failure

A passenger ferry operating between Kankesanthurai in northern Sri Lanka and Nagapattinam in India was stranded at sea for several hours on Friday night after suffering an engine failure. According to media reports, the ferry had departed Kankesanthurai at around 2.30 p.m. and was scheduled to reach...

May 8, 2026 10:39 PM

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Iran claims seizure of oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

The Iranian army said today that its naval forces had seized an offending oil tanker named Ocean Koi that sought to disrupt the country's oil exports by abusing the regional circumstances. It said in a statement that the tanker was carrying Iran's oil and sought to harm Iran's national interests by ...

May 8, 2026 10:30 PM

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India-Australia defence talks reaffirm Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

The 10ᵗʰ edition of Defence Policy Talks between India and Australia took place in New Delhi today, led by Defence Joint Secretary Amitabh Prasad and Australian First Assistant Secretary International Policy Department of Defence Bernard Philip. Ministry of Defence said that the discussion reaffirme...