Estonia's Foreign Secretary, Jonatan Vseviov has said that India can be a powerful voice, in response to Delhi's role when it comes to Russia Ukraine war. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal, he said, 'India is a major global power. 21st could be Indian century. It's voice matters. We want India to use to powerful voice...India can be strong voice in side of UN charter, territorial integrity'. The comment come amid talks on a ceasefire in Ukraine.

Asked about ties, he said relationship hold, 'great potential'.India opened its embassy in Tallinn in December 2021, while Estonia established its embassy in New Delhi in February 2012, signalling commitment to deepening ties. Economically, trade between India and Estonia remains modest but shows potential. In 2007, bilateral trade was valued at €30.8 million, with India s Estonia’s 34th largest import partner and 37th largest export partner.

Estonia says India is a powerful voice amid Ukraine war

Signalling a clear intent to have cooperation with India on Semiconductors, Malaysia's Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong has said that, 'Malaysian companies can work with Indian companies, with foreign companies in India in a trilateral way". 

Malaysia’s semiconductor industry is mature, with major global players like Intel, Infineon, and Broadcom operating facilities there, particularly in hubs like Penang and Kulim. The country is now pushing to move up the value chain into areas like integrated circuit (IC) design and advanced packaging, as outlined in its National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS). 

India, meanwhile, has been aggressively pursuing its semiconductor goals, with initiatives like the $10 billion India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) aimed at attracting investment and fostering domestic manufacturing. 

Speaking on India ties to WION's Sidhant Sibal, he said, 'India plays an important role not only for Malaysia, but ASEAN. We need to work together in current global environment. We need to see each other as collaborators"

'Malaysia wants collaboration with India on Semiconductor,' says Minister Liew Chin Tong

Fresh Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have claimed the lives of over 400 Palestinians. The destruction includes burnt tents and widespread devastation, yet Netanyahu plans to continue the attacks. The question is: what is the goal of targeting people already devastated? The fresh attacks come amid Netanyahu's decision to dismiss Shin Bet head Ronen Bar. This decision has sparked outrage, with protesters labelling it "a war against the hostages."

Netanyahu orders Gaza massacre amid ‘Qatargate’

Balochistan is witnessing a surge in insurgent attacks, putting Pakistan on edge. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) hijacked a passenger train on March 11, killing 26 hostages. Days later, a Pakistan Army convoy was ambushed, leaving 11 soldiers dead. As security is tightened, the government insists no grand operation is needed, while opposition leaders plan protests against the administration.

Balochistan under attack: Will Pakistan be able to control rise in violence?

UK MP Lord Karan Bilimoria has called for an early conclusion of India-UK FTA. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal, he said, 'We need to do this deal & 'this FTA will bring trade to $100 bn. Let's do the deal".

Lord Karan Bilimoria is a member of the House of Lords, the upper chamber of the UK Parliament. Born on November 26, 1961, in Hyderabad, India, Karan Faridoon Bilimoria is a British-Indian businessman and of Zoroastrian Parsi descent. 

He termed the attack on the Indian High Commission by Khalistani extremists as 'completely unacceptable'. The Khalistani extremists were involved in the attack on the Indian High Commission in 2024. 

He also lauded the role of the 2 million-strong Indian diaspora in the UK.

UK MP Lord Karan Bilimoria: Need to conclude FTA; Slams attack on Indian High commission

Thailand foreign minister Maris Sangiampongsa has batted for strong ties with India. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal he said, 'we have a long a history together. India is strong and strategic partner of Thailand'. He pointed  food security, energy security, Human security as areas of cooperation between the 2 countries. The minister recalled how India last year sent Buddha relics to Thailand. He said,'I would like to express my appreciation to India, to exhibit relics of Lord Buddha to Thailand. Very good opportunity to show the strong link'. He minister also spoke about fake Job scam, Myanmar, & upcoming Bimstec summit.

Thai FM Maris Sangiampongsa bats for strong ties with India

A Chinese-owned mine in Zambia has unleashed an environmental disaster, spilling 50 million liters of acidic waste into a river. The toxic spill turned the water deadly overnight, destroying marine life and endangering local communities. Activists are calling for accountability as concerns over pollution and corporate negligence grow

50 million litres of poison unleashed, river turns toxic overnight

Taiwan detected 59 Chinese aircraft around the island, the highest tally since a record in October. Along with the 59 aircraft, nine Chinese warships and two balloons were also detected.

Taiwan calls China 'foreign hostile force', detects 59 Chinese aircrafts

Pakistan sees deadliest spells of violence in Balochistan province

Israel resumed the war in Gaza with a series of massive airstrikes against what it described as Hamas targets. More than 400 Palestinians were killed in the airstrikes, as per the Gaza officials.

Israel threatens to intensify strikes unless Hamas resumes 'genuine' talks

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discuss a potential 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. Watch this report for more details!

Trump-Putin Talks: Territory, nuclear plants & minerals on agenda

Bangladesh has rebuked Washington's intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard, saying her comments were "not based on any evidence or specific allegations". Watch this report for more details!

Bangladesh rebukes US spy chief Gabbard over religious violence remarks

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