HOSTILE NEIGHBOURS
UK government warns of Russian interference in general election
Farage -- an admirer of former US president Donald Trump -- dismissed claims that Russian bots might interfere in the election as "cobblers", using a British slang term for nonsense. He has been criticised in the campaign for saying that the West provoked Russia's invasion of its neighbour Ukraine.
'Hostile neighbour…': Jammu ADGP holds Pakistan responsible for Reasi, Kathua, Doda terror attacks
One terrorist has been killed in an ongoing gunfight in the border area of Hiranagar in Kathua district after ultras attacked a house in Saida Sukhal village here, a senior police officer said. The search operation is on to nab the other terrorist, sai...
Russia economy resilient; Gaza war weighs on neighbours: EBRD
The EBRD forecasts Russia's economy to grow by 2.5% in 2024 despite Western sanctions. Israel's war against Hamas will affect neighboring nations. EBRD issued GDP projections and highlighted the impact of the Gaza conflict on Mediterranean countries' economies.
Pakistan sponsoring terrorism at 'industry level', India 'will not skirt' this problem anymore: Jaishankar
Pakistan is sponsoring terrorism at an industry level, according to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. Jaishankar, during a Q&A round in Singapore, emphasized that India is not to overlook terrorists and will not skirt this problem anymore. He questioned how to deal with a neighbor who uses terrorism as an instrument of statecraft. Jaishankar said that India must find a way to address the menace and not give the other country a free pass.
Benjamin Netanyahu says won't accept Gaza peace deal that leaves Israel 'weak'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that any Gaza peace deal that weakens Israel and leaves it unable to defend itself against hostile neighbours would be unacceptable. A potential peace agreement "that makes Israel so weak and unable to defend itself" would "set peace backwards and not forward," he said during a joint press appearance with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Jerusalem, reiterating that "Israel has to have the necessary security responsibility" in Gaza. rcb/it
Gaza has become "uninhabitable": UN Aid Chief Griffiths
The UN's Martin Griffiths passionately depicts the harrowing conditions in Gaza after three months of relentless conflict. He highlights the unbearable plight faced by civilians—women, children, and the vulnerable—amidst attacks, freezing temperatures, and health crises. Urging an immediate end to the war, Griffiths emphasizes the critical need for international intervention to stop the escalating humanitarian catastrophe. Gaza's dire situation—overwhelmed hospitals, food scarcity, and traumatized children—underscores the urgent call for action to safeguard lives and bring an end to the devastating conflict.
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Pak engaging in hostile propaganda against India to divert attention from its domestic failures: MEA report
It said India desires normal neighbourly relations with Pakistan and New Delhi's consistent position has been that issues, if any, should be resolved bilaterally and peacefully, in an atmosphere free of terror and violence. At the same time, it said the onus is on Pakistan to create such a conducive environment.
Want neighbourly ties with Pakistan but there should be atmosphere free from terror for it: India
We always wanted normal neighbourly relations with Pakistan but there should be an atmosphere free from terror and violence for it, Bagchi said.
PM Modi's policies creating economic disparity, social hostility and political dictatorship, which will break country: Ramesh
"Because of Modi's policies of economic disparity, social hostility and political dictatorship, the country is going to break in future and the Bharat Jodo Yatra being taken out by Rahul Gandhi will ensure that it will not happen," he said.
Onus on Pakistan to create environment free of terror, hostility: India
"The government's consistent position has been that India desires normal neighbourly relations with Pakistan and is committed to addressing issues, if any, bilaterally and peacefully in an atmosphere free of terror, hostility and violence," Muraleedharan said.
India sends ministers to Ukraine's neighbours for smooth evacuation
In the meanwhile, Modi spoke with Eduard Heger, PM of the Slovak Republic, a transit point for Indian students who are being evacuated from Ukraine. He requested for the Slovak Republic's continued assistance. The PM expressed his anguish at the ongoing violence and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, and reiterated India's appeal for cessation of hostilities and a return to dialogue. PM Modi stressed upon the importance of respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of nations, as per a PMO statement.
Pakistan and India should resolve Kashmir issue like good neighbours: Pakistan's PM Imran Khan
"If this issue keeps continuing, there is always a chance that nuclear powers could be confronting each other. So the answer to your question is, yes it concerns me," Prime Minister Khan said during an interview to CNN on Sunday.
Some Afghans blame neighbouring Pakistan for Taliban gains
While analysts say Pakistan's leverage is often overstated, it does permit the Taliban leadership on its territory and its wounded warriors receive treatment in Pakistani hospitals. Their children are in school in Pakistan and some among them own property. Some among Pakistan's politicians have rebranded the insurgents as "the new, civilised Taliban."
India says desires 'normal' neighbourly ties with all countries, including Pakistan; onus on Islamabad to create conducive atmosphere
“India desires normal neighbourly relations with all countries, including Pakistan. Our consistent position is that issues, if any, between India and Pakistan should be resolved bilaterally and peacefully, in an atmosphere free of terror, hostility and violence," Counsellor in India's Permanent Mission to the UN, R Madhu Sudan said.
Philippine presidential aide warns of 'unwanted hostilities' in South China Sea
For weeks Manila has called on Beijing to withdraw the "maritime militia" vessels, saying their incursion into the Philippines' exclusive economic zone is unlawful.
North Korea says will ignore US while 'hostile policy' in place
The comments from Pyongyang's first vice foreign minister Choe Son Hui came with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin in South Korea on the second leg of an Asian tour to bolster a united front against the nuclear-armed North and an increasingly assertive China.
Recovery of tunnels, drones proof of Pakistan hostility towards India: MoS Nityanand Rai
"These activities are done by our neighbour to aid infiltration and smuggling of arms and drugs along the India-Pakistan border," the Union Minister of State for Home said.
India-China stand-off: Despite similarities with 1962, it’s the difference in hostilities that India should note
The manner in which matters have unfolded since April-May itself reflects this contrast — even though these are the same areas, valleys and posts around which the conflict took place in 1962. Importantly, it is India’s response this time around that has brought out the difference, since China probably came in with the same assumptions it did 58 years ago.
View: Fly thy neighbour - India's neighbours can help its airlines fly higher
With India’s policy of Neighbourhood First, there is an urgent need for increasing trade and airline connectivity first with BIMSTEC countries and then with CIS countries
As India faces China hostility, advanced arms sales show US pledge to its security: Official
"China has engaged in aggressive hostile or bullying behaviour against its neighbours or against its own citizens. Unfortunately, you know, India has also been been been one of the victims of that," said the official, who spoke on the condition of not being identified.
China should work with its neighbours to peacefully resolve disputes, says US lawmaker
"I'm concerned by increasing hostilities along the India-China border and urge both countries to use its longstanding diplomatic mechanisms to de-escalate the situation," Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera said.
The decision to tighten FDI norms for investors from neighbouring countries timely: Experts
Shardul Shroff, Executive Chairman, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, said this decision will help India monitor its FDI (foreign direct investment) which could be directed to acquisitions and takeovers of Indian entities at low valuations at least in the course of the pandemic.
Hostile neighbourhood wants to destabilise India: Rajnath at INS Nilgiri launch
INS Nilgiri, the first ship of the P-17A frigates, was launched here. The defence minister earlier commissioned the India's second Scorpene-class submarine INS Khanderi in the metropolis.
Here's how India can make light of any threat posed by hostile neighbours like China and Pakistan
Beyond a point, no country on earth can control what other countries are doing are planning. The solution to these problems lies within.
Pakistan says was forced to test nukes in 1998 due to 'hostile posturing' by India
India conducted a series of five nuclear bomb test explosions at the Pokhran in May, 1998, which was soon followed by Pakistan's tests.
Hostile neighbours push India, Israel to forge space ties
It is no secret that both PM Modi and his Israeli counterpart Netanyahu have a mutual fan club and both have respect for each other's styles of governance.
We do not want to live in perpetual hostility with India: Pakistan
Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit said the two countries must overcome the differences in order to embark on a "irreversible trajectory" of cooperative relationship.
India Business Cards stare at a bleak future amid spike in India-Pakistan hostility
While businessman from Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and other neighbouring countries continue to enjoy the benefits, Pakistani traders have been put on a tight leash.
War by other means: India should not be hostile neighbour as Pakistan deals with Taliban terror
Definitely not Pakistani political or military establishments who would be forced to defocus from their operations against Taliban where nearly half of their troops are committed.
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