U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, expressing appreciation for Pakistan’s role in arresting and handing over …
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India Calls for Consensus-Driven UN Peacekeeping Reforms at Security Council Debate
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador P. Harish, has praised UN peacekeeping as a “beacon of hope and stability,” while emphasizing the need for adaptability in evolving global …
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Raisina Dialogue: A Decade of Bringing Indian Perspective on Challenges To the World
by Prasad Kunduri, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readThe 10th edition of India’s flagship conference “Raisina Dialogue,” on geopolitics and geoeconomics concluded in New Delhi on March 19, 2025. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the event which began on …
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India Hosts Quad Pandemic Preparedness Workshop Ahead of Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIndia, serving as the Quad President for 2025, is hosting the “Quad Workshop on Pandemic Preparedness for the Indo-Pacific Region,” from March 17-19, 2025. Later this year, India will also …
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U.S. Intelligence Chief Tulsi Gabbard Meets PM Modi to Strengthen India-U.S. Ties
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readNew Delhi, March 17, 2025 – U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, engaging in high-level discussions on key bilateral issues aimed at bolstering …
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India Reaffirms Jammu & Kashmir as Integral Part Amid United Nations Informal Plenary on Islamophobia
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador P. Harish, firmly reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir “is and will always be an integral part of India,” during a United Nations …
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Geneva Dispatch: Trump’s Ukraine Policy and an Emerging New Paradigm in US Foreign Affairs
by Pratik Bhatnagar, Special to South Asian Herald 8 minutes readThe reverberations of the unfolding second Trump presidency are being felt across the world. While reactions in the United States are polarized—ranging from exuberant praise to outright despair—Europe, where I …
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India and UN Women Co-Host Ministerial Roundtable on Advancing Women’s Empowerment
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndia and United Nations (UN) Women co-hosted a high-level Ministerial Roundtable on March 12, 2025, during the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). The discussion …
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International Women’s Day 2025: Leading Experts on Maximizing Women’s Health and Rights
by Dhwani Nagpal, Women’s Health Specialist - World Economic Forum 6 minutes readDespite living longer than men, women live 25% more of their lives in poor health. Women’s health continues to be plagued by fundamental gaps in treatment efficacy, care delivery, research, …
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India Calls for Urgent UNSC Reform; Strengthens Global Ties with $1M Food Fortification Grant to Lao PDR
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readIndia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador P. Harish, has reaffirmed India’s stance that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) no longer reflects contemporary global realities. Speaking at the …