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Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, Nagaraj Naidu (Photo/MEAYoutube)
US very engaged, continues to remain engaged: MEA on Washington's position in grouping

May 26, 2026

The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday asserted that the Quad remains strong and continues to expand its engagement, dismissing speculation over a shift in the United States' position on the grouping.

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Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, Nagaraj Naidu (Photo/MEAYoutube)

Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance Collaboration should not be seen as militarisation of Quad: MEA

May 26, 2026
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei (File Photo/Reuters)

Iranian Supreme Leader invites Muslim nations to collaborate for "resolution of Islamic world's problems"

May 26, 2026
Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, Nagaraj Naidu (Photo/MEAYoutube)

Quad continues to remain a grouping of four members: MEA on expansion

May 26, 2026
Smoke billows from a wildfire at Islamabad's Margalla Hills behind the Faisal Mosque. (Photo/Reuters)

Wildfires, drownings expose poor disaster preparedness in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

May 26, 2026
Nepal PM Balendra Shah interacts with EU delegation in Kathmandu. (Image Source: PMO, Nepal)

Nepal PM Balendra Shah meets EU envoys, assures policy continuity and stability

May 26, 2026
Portrait of Ghani Baloch, whose alleged enforced disappearance has prompted calls from activists and rights groups for information on his whereabouts and due process. (Photo: X/@ShaleeBaloch)

Baloch Women's Forum demands justice as scholar remains missing for one year

May 26, 2026
Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, Nagaraj Naidu (Photo/MEAYoutube)

Quad's existence is not because we need to address a particular geography's concerns, says MEA as China expresses opposition to "exclusive groupings"

May 26, 2026

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Illustrative image of an anonymous veiled figure addressing a press conference, symbolising concerns over confessional narratives and media scrutiny in Balochistan. (Photo: X/@BalochYakjehtiC)

Baloch Yakjehti Committee report alleges staged press conferences, coerced confessions in Balochistan

May 26, 2026

A new Baloch Yakjehti Committee report highlights "staged press conferences and coerced confessions" in Balochistan. Based on qualitative analysis of cases from 2023 to 2026, it claims individuals are detained incommunicado and paraded before media, discrediting peaceful activism and undermining Pakistani and international human rights frameworks without judicial oversight.
Director General for Press and Public Diplomacy at the Japanese Foreign Ministry, Kitamura Toshihiro (Photo/ANI)

"India a very indispensable partner within Quad framework," says Japanese Foreign Press Secretary Kitamura Toshihiro

May 26, 2026

Japanese Foreign Press Secretary Kitamura Toshihiro announced a Quad pact to secure critical mineral supply chains, asserting the grouping's momentum remains unhindered. Highlighting India as an indispensable partner, he reaffirmed Tokyo's commitment to deepening bilateral security cooperation with New Delhi to ensure a free, open, and resilient Indo-Pacific.
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong (Photo/ANI)

"We are for peace, stability in Indo-Pacific": Australian FM Penny Wong counters Beijing's rhetoric on Quad

May 26, 2026

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong defended the Quad against Chinese criticism, asserting the alliance promotes Indo-Pacific peace and stability. Beijing opposed the summit, viewing it as exclusionary, particularly following a landmark Quad agreement to modernise Fiji's port infrastructure, which counters previous Chinese investment efforts in the Pacific.
Quad foreign ministers address joint statement in New Delhi on May 26, 2026(Photo/MEAYoutube)

We oppose creation of "exclusive groupings", "bloc confrontation", says China after Quad ministers meet in India

May 26, 2026
Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, Nagaraj Naidu (Photo/MEAYoutube)

Quad FM meeting focuses on four pillars of cooperation, launches maritime surveillance, critical minerals initiatives: MEA

May 26, 2026
Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, Nagaraj Naidu (Photo/MEAYoutube)

"Counter-terrorism is a significant pillar of Quad cooperation": MEA

May 26, 2026
PM Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump (File Photo/X@PMOIndia)

"I'm a big, big fan": Trump takes to Truth Social to share US envoy Gor's praise for PM Modi

May 26, 2026
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong (Photo/ANI)

"We need to see the Strait open": US Secy Rubio updated Quad on Iran talks, says Aussie FM Wong

May 26, 2026
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong (Photo/ANI

PM Modi set to visit Australia in "near future", says Australian FM Penny Wong

May 26, 2026
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PoJK witnesses rising political tensions over rights and governance demands

May 26, 2026
Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand (Photo/X@PiyushGoyal)

Piyush Goyal underlines importance of trade, tech, investment linkages during meeting with Canada FM

May 26, 2026
Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting (Photo/X@DrSJaishankar)

Quad emphasises energy security in Indo-Pacific; fuel security forum for deeper collaboration announced

May 26, 2026
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"President has issued decree to reopen international internet access": Iran's government spokesperson

May 26, 2026
Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay offers prayers at Maa Kamakhya Temple (Photo/ANI)

Bhutan PM Tobgay offers prayers at Guwahati's Maa Kamakhya Temple

May 26, 2026
Quad Foreign Ministers' Joint Press statement (Photo/ANI)

Quad partners commit to mobilise up to USD 20 billion to strengthen critical minerals supply chains

May 26, 2026
India-Australia-Japan FMs and US Secretary of State (Photo/X/@DrSJaishankar)

Quad condemns Pahalgam terror attack, warns against "coercion" in Indo-Pacific

May 26, 2026
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei (File Photo/Reuters)

'No safe haven': Mojtaba Khamenei warns region will no longer have US military bases

May 26, 2026
Penny Wong, S Jaishankar, Toshimitsu Motegi and Marco Rubio in New DElhi on May 26, 2026 (Photo/ANI)

Amidst Strait of Hormuz crisis, Quad ministers launch Indo-Pacific Surveillance plan, Fiji port deal

May 26, 2026