India and the United Arab Emirates signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 15 May 2026 for cooperation in strategic petroleum reserves and for increased liquefied petroleum gas supplies...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a bilateral meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi in New Delhi on 15 May 2026 on the sidelines of the...
India assumed the BRICS Chairmanship on 1 January 2026 and hosted the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi on 14 May 2026. India’s 2026 chairship works under...
India has approached the United States for an extension of the waiver that allows imports of Russian crude oil already loaded on ships. The request comes amid disruptions...
India was included in a revised draft list published by the European Union on 12 May 2026 for continued exports of aquaculture products to the 27-member bloc. The...
An Indian-flagged commercial vessel was attacked off the coast of Oman on 13 May 2026. All Indian crew members aboard the ship were reported safe after the incident....
Pakistan has discussed an expanded regional defence and economic arrangement with Gulf nations, including Qatar and Turkiye, under the idea of an “Islamic NATO”. The proposal follows the...
India and Oman have finalised the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which is expected to come into force on 1 June 2026. The agreement was signed in December...
India rejected a Russian offer to sell liquefied natural gas cargoes subject to United States sanctions on 30 April 2026. The decision was conveyed during a visit to...
Pakistan has announced May 10 as an annual observance named ‘Marka-e-Haq Day’. The observance is linked to the 2025 India-Pakistan conflict and the first anniversary of ‘Marka-e-Haq’ and...
