Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 11:26
Britain`s new envoy to Tehran visited Iran today, becoming the first British diplomat to travel to the country since ties were severed in 2011, the Foreign Office in London said.
Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 18:40
Extending her country`s support to Maharashtra in tackling the HIV epidemic, US Ambassador to India Nancy Powell on Monday expressed concern over children dying before the age of five years.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 17:11
Turkey`s ambassador to Cairo has returned home after being expelled in a diplomatic spat over Ankara`s support for Egypt`s ousted Islamist president, the foreign ministry said today.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 14:33
Malaysia`s foreign ministry summoned a senior Singaporean diplomat today over allegations that the city-state has helped the United States and Australia tap telecommunications links in Asia for espionage.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 15:19
T.P. Seetharam, currently India`s High Commissioner to Mauritius, has been appointed as the next ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, it was announced.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 00:33
A Bharatiya Janata Party delegation Wednesday met Bangladesh High Commissioner Mahbub Hassan Saleh and lodged a protest over attacks on Hindus in that country.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 09:07
After a rocky day of talks, diplomats failed on Tuesday to agree on a date to bring Syria`s warring sides back to the negotiating table, the UN`s top envoy for Syria said.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 19:13
India`s winning streak in elections to UN bodies demonstrates it is time for the country to become a permanent member of the Security Council and those who doubt this can no longer behave like "ostriches in sand", the Indian envoy to the world body has said.
Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 21:40
The United Nations says that 979 Iraqis died in attacks in October, a monthly death toll that is exactly the same as the figure for September.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 00:17
The Indian High Commissioner`s car was damaged when unidentified persons hurled a rock at it in the Maldivian capital on Monday though no one was injured in the incident.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 12:19
UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi today kept up his regional push for peace talks on Syria, where a suicide car bombing and assault on a key Damascus checkpoint killed 16 Syrian soldiers.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 12:01
International envoy Lakhdar Brahimi begins a Middle East tour today to pave the way for proposed peace talks on Syria, where dozens of people were killed in the latest fighting in Aleppo province.
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