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The environment minister announced India’s climate pledges after the government submitted to the United Nations a new plan for tackling climate change, ahead of the COP21 meeting in November that will seek to forge a global agreement on curbing Earth-warming emissions.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed his support to the Digital India campaign and changed his profile picture to support the campaign and conveyed his appreciation in effort to connect rural communities to internet.

And that is what we are trying to do.

Speaking at a joint news conference at the White House, US President Barack Obama said that he and his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jingping, had agreed that neither country would engage in cyber economic espionage in the future.

He also noted with concerns allegations of excessive use of force against protesters by Palestinian security forces in Bethlehem on Friday, and welcomed the decision by the Palestinian Authority to set up an investigative committee into the conduct of police during this demonstration.

Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif proposed on Wednesday renewed peace talks with India, aimed at defining the relationship between the Asian countries ‘as one of cooperation, not confrontation’.

Addressing the UN General Assembly, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj referred to the perpetrators of 26/11 attacks who continue to roam freely in Pakistan and pressed the world community to ensure that countries which provide finances, safe havens and arms to terrorists...

Advocating bringing in positivity before the Paris conference on climate change, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday called for discussions on issues like lifestyle and climate justice.

In a joint announcement by Xi Jinping and Barack Obama in Washington DC, China and U.S. promised to take further joint action in a “common vision” aimed at delivering a meaningful climate deal in Paris at the end of this year.

A peaceful, fair and just solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict exists.

[Obama and Jinping] agreed not to conduct or knowingly support cyber theft of trade secrets or competitive business information.

The Philippines aims to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 70 percent by 2030 under a plan submitted to the United Nations.

Speaking through a translator, President Xi, who recently visited a few of Silicon Valley’s leading technology companies, said that the United States and China would not “knowingly support” such practices and said they would both abide by “norms of...

New clashes broke out Monday between Palestinians and Israeli police who stormed Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound, as an expected increase in Jewish visitors to the site over the Sukkot holiday boosted tensions.

Last week, ahead of his USA visit, Modi signed off on a $2.5 billion deal with Boeing (NYSE:BA) to buy Apache and Chinook helicopters.