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  Energy In Room At PM Modi-Putin Meet A Gift From Trump: Fareed Zakaria

  The visible bonhomie between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin during their recent summit in India was, in many ways, a "gift from Trump," foreign policy analyst Fareed Zakaria said in an exclusive interview with NDTV.

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  Months After Louvre Heist, Fresh Trouble For Museum As Staff Continues Strike

  Paris' Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, remained closed on Wednesday, as its staff continued discussions on whether to extend a strike over pay and working conditions that started on Monday.

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  Putin To Jordan Crown Prince: PM Modi's Quiet 'Car Diplomacy' With World Leaders

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ethiopia on Tuesday for a two-day visit. Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed personally received PM Modi from the Addis Ababa airport and drove him to his hotel.

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  Video: Teenager Stabs To Death 10-Year-Old, Attacks Guard In Russian School

  A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after he fatally stabbed a 10-year-old and injured a security guard with a knife in Russia on Tuesday.

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  Ukraine's Zelensky Hints US Guarantees May Stand in Place Of NATO Bid

  President Volodymyr Zelensky signaled that Ukraine could accept security guarantees from the US and Europe as a way to prevent future Russian aggression, and substitute for its long-term goal of joining NATO.

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  Zelensky Offers To Drop NATO Bid In Exchange For Western Security Guarantee

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday voiced readiness to drop his country's bid to join NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees, but rejected the US push for ceding territory to Russia as he held talks with US envoys on endi

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  5 Men Suspected Of Planning Christmas Market Attack Arrested In Germany

  German authorities have arrested five men suspected of being Islamist terrorists planning an attack on a Christmas market in southern Bavaria, police and prosecutors said in a joint statement.

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  Video: Interpreter Weeps As Ukrainian Boy Recounts Russian Bombing Horror

  A moving scene unfolded in the European Parliament in Brussels when an interpreter broke down mid-sentence while translating the testimony of an 11-year-old Ukrainian boy who survived a Russian missile strike on a children's hospital in Vinnytsia.

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  Just Like UK's Larry, Belgium PM Gets Cat "Maximus"

  It is no secret that a tabby named Larry wields considerable power in Downing Street. Now in Belgium, a rescue cat named Maximus has shot to social media stardom as bewhiskered sidekick and PR weapon of Prime Minister Bart De Wever.

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  "Frustrated" Trump Warns Russia-Ukraine War Could Lead To "World War III"

  United States President Donald Trump has warned that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict could potentially snowball into a "third world war".

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  Putin Spoke To Venezuela's Maduro, Reaffirmed Support Amid US Tensions: Kremlin

  Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday reaffirmed his support to Venezuela in a phone call with long-time ally President Nicolas Maduro after the United States seized an oil tanker off the country's coast, the Kremlin said.

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  Santa's "Official Hometown" In Finland Hosts NATO Troops

  Rovaniemi, long celebrated as the "official home town of Santa Claus" in Finland, is this winter welcoming more than families seeking reindeer rides and festive photo opportunities.

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  Explained: Why It's Challenging For Kyiv To Hold An Election While At War

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was prepared to hold elections - a key demand of Moscow and now Washington - if the United States and Kyiv's European allies could ensure the security of the vote.

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  'India Can't Be Only Stop': Indonesian President Invites Putin For Visit

  Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto extended a light-hearted diplomatic invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin during talks in Moscow on Wednesday, suggesting that India should not remain the only destination on his itinerary.

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  Russian, Chinese Nuclear-Capable Bombers Fly Past Japan. US Issues Warning

  Russia and China conducted a "long-distance joint flight" from the Sea of Japan toward the East China Sea, amid escalating tensions between Tokyo and Beijing, the Japanese Defence Ministry said.

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  Opinion | Putin's Visit Wasn't All Fireworks. But It Still Mattered

  Neither India nor Russia can run only on sentiment in the perilous geopolitical climate of the day. For both, itll have to be about the actual numbers, too.

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  Russian Military Cargo Plane Crashes Near Moscow With 7 People On Board

  A Russian military plane crashed on Tuesday during a test flight after repair work, the defence ministry said.

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  US, Canada To UK: A Look At 5 Biggest Immigration Crackdowns of 2025

  In 2025, immigration dominated global discourse, with governments in several Western nations bringing in policies to curb the inflow of migrants.

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  This Is The "Most Problematic" Issue In Russia-Ukraine Conflict

  The issue of territory is still the "most problematic" in discussions on ending the Russia-Ukraine war, an official familiar with the negotiations said, ahead of President Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting with European allies in London

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  Opinion | Why Putin's India Visit Was Bigger Than Just 'Deals'

  The significance of the 27-hour-long visit lies less in the agreements concluded and more in the strategic message it conveyed, that the bilateral partnership retains its own momentum,largelyinsulated from external constraints.