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French President Macron Makes Congratulatory Phone Call to PM Modi

Following BJP-led NDA's emphatic victory in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, French President Emmanuel Macron made a congratulatory phone call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs France said on Saturday.

Masood Azhar Designated 'Global Terrorist' by UNSC; Here's All About The Big Move

Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed's chief Masood Azhar on Wednesday, 1st May, was designated as a global terrorist by the United Nation Security Council. The UN move came after China removed its objection to Masood Azhar being declared a global terrorist.Watch the video to know who moved the motion at the UNSC to declare Masood Azhar as global terrorist and why the JeM chief has been added to the list.

Masood Azhar Reportedly Banned by Pakistan Day After UN Designated JeM Chief as Global Terrorist

A day after the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) listed Masood Azhar as a global terrorist, Pakistan also imposed a ban on Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief.

India Issues Travel Advisory to Sri Lanka After Easter Sunday Bombings, Says 'Avoid Non-Essential Travel'

In the wake of serial blasts in Sri Lanka, India on Saturday issued a travel advisory for its citizens asking them not to travel to the neighbouring country. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) asked the Indians not to undertake any non-essential travelling to Sri Lanka.

India Prepared to Deal with US Decision to End Iran Oil Waivers: MEA

"The government has noted the announcement by the US government to discontinue the Significant Reduction Exemption to all purchasers of crude oil from Iran," he said.

Saudi Arabia Beheaded Two Indian Nationals For Murder, Says MEA

Satwinder Kumar, who was from Hoshiarpur and Harjeet Singh of Ludhiana were executed in Saudi Arabia on February 28 this year.

Kartarpur Talks: India Disappointed as Pakistan is Yet to Exclude Khalistani Leader From Their Panel

During the weekly briefing, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar stated that India remains committed to realising the wishes and aspirations of people to visit the Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahab.

India Disappointed But 'Hardly Surprised' at Pakistan's Response to Dossier on Pulwama Terror Attack

Ministry of External Affairs in response to Pakistan's reply over the 'inadequate' dossier on Pulwama terror attack said that India is 'hardly surprised'.

5 Indians Confirmed Dead in Christchurch Terror Attacks

At least five Indians, including three from Gujarat have died in Friday's terror attacks at two mosques in Christchurch, the Indian High Commission in New Zealand said on Sunday.

9 Indians Feared Missing in New Zealand After Christchurch Terror Attacks

At least nine Indian nationals are feared missing in New Zealand following the deadly terror attacks at two mosques in Christchurch which killed 49 people, unofficial sources said.

India Hits Out at Pakistan For Defending JeM; MEA Says, 'Naya Pakistan' Should Show 'Naya Action' Against Terrorists

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday asked Pakistan to take action against terror camps located in its territory. MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, “If Pakistan claims to be a 'Naya Pakistan' with 'nayi soch' then it should show 'naya action' against terrorist groups and cross border terrorism.”

Rajyavardhan Rathore Prays For Early Return of 'IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman', Taken Into Custody by Pakistan

With New Delhi admitting that the Indian Air Force personnel has been captured by Pakistani forces, the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Wednesday confirmed that IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman is in Pakistan's custody.

MEA Strongly Objects to Pakistan's 'Vulgar Display' of Injured IAF Personnel, Calls it Violation of Geneva Convention

MEA has warned Pakistan against taking any measure which causes harm to the detained Indian pilot.

Seoul: PM Modi Pays Tributes at Korea Cemetery

On the second day of his visit to South Korea, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to Korean soldiers at the National Cemetery here.

Pulwama Terror Attack: Imran Khan Asking For Proof to Probe Pakistan's Role is Lame Excuse, Says MEA

The ministry said it was not surprising that Khan didn't acknowledge the attack on our security forces in Pulwama as an act of terrorism.

Kulbhushan Jadhav Hearing at International Court of Justice: MEA Official Avoids a Hand Shake With Pakistan AG, Greets With Namaste; Watch Video

Deepak Mittal, joint secretary at the Ministry of External Affairs, on Monday avoided shaking hand with Pakistani officials at the ICJ during Kulbhushan Jadhav case.

CRPF Jawans Wreath-Laying Ceremony: PM Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, Rahul Gandhi and Others Pay Last Respect to 40 Martyred Bravehearts of Pulwama Terror Attack in Delhi

With the mortal remains of 40 martyred bravehearts of CRPF personnel arrived at the Palam airport, PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi and other attend the wreath-laying ceremony.

Pulwama Terror Attack: MEA Calls Foreign Representatives to Delhi HQ; Germany, Italy, European Union, Canada, Russia, Israel, Australia and Japan Reach Office

Hours after the CCS meeting, headed by PM Narendra Modi on Pulwama Terror Attack, foreign representatives were called to Delhi HQ by MEA