Israeli Official Says China Ties Must Stay Clear of Politics Amid Gaza War

February 7, 2026

Israeli Official Says China Ties Must Stay Clear of Politics Amid Gaza War

Aviv Ezra, Israel’s top diplomat for Asia-Pacific, visited China, urging that bilateral ties not be affected by political issues. He spoke about economic cooperation and confirmed Israel's commitment to the one-China policy.

1870 Telegraph Link Between England and India Unveiled by Porthcurno Museum, Gains New Funding

February 7, 2026

1870 Telegraph Link Between England and India Unveiled by Porthcurno Museum, Gains New Funding

Rare documents from Porthcurno reveal the first telegram link between England and India on June 23, 1870, slashing communication time from months to minutes. The historic site in Cornwall, once a global cable hub, has received new funds to create education programs involving India.

Elephant Figurine Gifted by L K Advani to Colin Powell Now on Display at US State Department

February 7, 2026

Elephant Figurine Gifted by L K Advani to Colin Powell Now on Display at US State Department

A colorful elephant figurine gifted by Indian Home Minister Lal Krishna Advani to US Secretary Colin Powell in 2002 is now exhibited in the State Department's hall, celebrating India's rich cultural heritage.

Thiruvananthapuram Airport Sets New January Passenger Record at 4.5 Lakh

February 7, 2026

Thiruvananthapuram Airport Sets New January Passenger Record at 4.5 Lakh

Thiruvananthapuram Airport handled a record 4,50,090 passengers in January, with international travelers exceeding 2.27 lakh. Daily traffic crossed 15,000, marking great growth. The airport plans a new eco-friendly terminal to support future demands.

US Sets June Deadline to End Ukraine-Russia War; New Talks Proposed in Miami

February 7, 2026

US Sets June Deadline to End Ukraine-Russia War; New Talks Proposed in Miami

The US wants Ukraine and Russia to end their war by June. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy confirms new trilateral talks in Miami will happen soon. Despite ongoing strikes, prisoner swaps continue as peace efforts move forward.