Prime minister narendra modi was on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) conferred with Indonesia's highest honour 'bintang adipurna of the republic of Indonesia' medal for his role in strengthening the ties between both the countries.

PM Modi conferred Indonesia's highest civilian award, 'Bintang Adipurna' 

The U.S. and the Philippines launch their biggest military exercises in the South China Sea Why is the #SouthChinaSea on the boil again? #Taiwan continues to detect Chinese military aircraft around the island. What is China's motive? From Japan to Taiwan and India, how are countries countering China's aggressive behaviour? Watch Indo-Pacific: Deep Dive on WION Wideangle

Indo-Pacific tensions: Deep dive

Germany’s defence minister Boris Pistorius arrived in India on Tuesday for a two-day visit, and the top agenda of the visit is a $5.2bn deal that involves the manufacturing of six diesel submarines for the Indian Navy.

Germany expected to sign $5.2bn deal to manufacture submarines in India

European Union’s envoy to India Ugo Astuto has warned that Russia will “pay a price” for invading Ukraine. Speaking to WION’s Principal Diplomatic Correspondent Sidhant Sibal, Ugo assured that the sanctions announced by the bloc will “have a very severe impact and will take a toll on the Russian economy.

Ukraine crisis: Russia will pay a heavy price, says EU's envoy to India Ugo Astuto

As France's relation with United States takes an uncertain turn, French president Emmanuel Macron called up Indian PM Narendra Modi and discuss the Indo-pacific cooperation between the two countries.

WION USA Direct: PM Narendra Modi, French Prez Emmanuel Macron discuss Indo-Pacific co-operation

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