US Secretary of State Sees Promise in Ukraine’s Partial Ceasefire Proposal Ahead of Saudi Talks
The United States’ top diplomat has expressed optimism about Ukraine’s proposal for a partial ceasefire with Russia, viewing it as…
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China Calls for Stronger Ties with India Amid US Trade Tensions
As tensions escalate between China and the United States due to US President Donald Trump’s broad tariffs on Chinese goods,…
Mark Carney Takes Charge Amid Canada-U.S. Trade War, Vows Retaliation Against Trump’s Tariffs
Mark Carney has secured a landslide victory to become Canada’s next prime minister, replacing Justin Trudeau. In his first major…
Race to Replace Trudeau: Who Will Lead Canada’s Liberals?
The competition to succeed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in full swing. Leading candidates for the leadership of Trudeau’s…
Trump Temporarily Eases Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Amid Market Turmoil
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a temporary suspension of steep tariffs on Canada and Mexico on Thursday, March 6, 2025,…
Arab Leaders Approve $53 Billion Gaza Reconstruction Plan in Response to Trump’s Proposal
A $53 billion (£41.4 billion) reconstruction initiative, seen as a counter to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s idea of “taking…
UN Faces Existential Threat as Trump Administration Pushes for Drastic Funding Cuts
The United Nations, an institution that has endured for nearly eight decades, now faces an existential crisis as the Trump…
Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Amid Economic Concerns
President Donald Trump implemented broad tariffs at midnight on imports from Canada and Mexico while also increasing duties on Chinese…
Europe Seeks United Front on Ukraine as Starmer Calls for Action
The West faces a “crossroads in history,” British Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared at a crucial summit in London on…
Norway Faces Pressure to Boost Ukraine Aid Amid European Crisis
Europe finds itself in turmoil following a tense confrontation between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
European Leaders Rally Behind Zelenskyy as Trans-Atlantic Ties Fray
Even before the dramatic Oval Office confrontation between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, relations between the U.S….
Zelensky Urges Stronger U.S. Support After Heated Clash with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the United States to “stand more firmly on our side” following what he…
European Leaders Rally Behind Zelensky After White House Clash with Trump
European leaders have expressed strong support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following his tense encounter with former U.S. President Donald…
Trump and Zelenskyy to Meet Amid Tensions Over Peace Talks and U.S. Policy Shift on Russia
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are set to meet at the White House on Friday following heated…
Trump Expresses Optimism on Ukraine War Resolution as Macron Stresses Caution
President Donald Trump voiced optimism that Russia’s war in Ukraine is approaching a resolution as he met with French President…
Conservatives Win Narrow Victory in Germany as Far-Right AfD Sees Historic Surge
The opposition conservatives, led by Friedrich Merz, secured a modest victory in Germany’s election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative…
Haley Criticizes Trump Over Ukraine Comments, Calls Remarks “Russian Talking Points”
Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley took issue with President Trump’s recent remarks about Ukraine and its leader, Volodymyr Zelensky….
Russia and U.S. Agree to Work Toward Ending Ukraine War and Strengthening Ties
Russia and the United States reached an agreement on Tuesday to begin efforts toward ending the war in Ukraine and…
Trump Seeks Half of Ukraine’s Mineral Revenue in Exchange for Security Guarantees
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly seeking half of the revenue from Ukraine’s mineral resources and veto power over…
Sir John Major Warns of Growing Threats to Democracy Amid U.S. Isolationism
Sir John Major has cautioned that democracy is at risk as the United States retreats from its global leadership role….
Rubio: Ukraine and Europe Must Be Part of Any Real Peace Talks with Russia
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on Sunday that Ukraine and Europe would be included in any “real negotiations”…
Europe’s Population Shift: Decline Expected Across Most Countries by 2100
A new map illustrates the expected changes in population levels across European nations from now until the year 2100. The…
Munich Security Conference Highlights Growing NATO Divisions Amid Ukraine Crisis
U.S. Vice President JD Vance, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, and nearly 60 world leaders and policymakers are set to gather…
Modi and Trump Discuss Trade, Tariffs, and Strategic Partnerships
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump convened at the White House to deliberate on trade and…
Modi’s U.S. Visit to Test His Relationship with Trump Amid Tariff Concerns
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s established camaraderie with President Donald Trump faces a significant test as he begins his visit to…
Pope Francis Condemns U.S. Deportation Plans, Warns of Consequences
Pope Francis issued a strong criticism on Tuesday regarding the Trump administration’s mass deportation plans, cautioning that expelling individuals solely…
Trump Meets Jordan’s King Abdullah, Reiterates Plan to Clear Gaza for Redevelopment
President Donald Trump welcomed Jordan’s King Abdullah II to the White House on Tuesday, once again pushing his controversial idea…
Donald Trump Calls for End to Israel-Hamas Ceasefire if Hostages Are Not Released
Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Monday that the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas should be terminated if…
PM Modi Engages Global Industry Leaders at WAVES Summit to Boost India’s Entertainment Sector
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in virtual discussions with prominent Indian and international figures who serve on the WAVES Summit…
U.S. and India at a Crossroads: Can They Build a Stronger Future Together?
The United States faces a critical decision—will it continue to lead in an evolving global economy, or will outdated policies…
Trump Orders Review and Funding Cuts for Key UN Organizations
President Donald Trump has issued an Executive Order directing increased scrutiny of three United Nations entities: the UN Human Rights…
International Criminal Court Defiant as Trump Imposes Sanctions on Officials
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has reaffirmed its commitment to judicial independence despite sanctions imposed by former US President Donald…
Modi to Visit US, Meet Trump Amid Trade and Immigration Discussions
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United States next week for a meeting with President Donald…
Trump Proposes U.S. Ownership of Gaza in Meeting with Netanyahu
President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday, where he proposed that…
Trump Proposes US Takeover of Gaza, Netanyahu Calls Him Israel’s ‘Greatest Friend’
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a joint press conference late Tuesday following their meeting…
Forbes 2025 List of the World’s Most Powerful Countries: India Absent from Top 10
Forbes has unveiled its 2025 list of the world’s ten most powerful countries, with the United States securing the top…
Finland Struggles With Declining Birth Rate Despite Strong Social Policies
Finland, once a model for balancing work and family life, is struggling with a sharp decline in birth rates as…
UK Extracted $64.82 Trillion from India During Colonial Rule, Oxfam Report Reveals
Oxfam International’s latest global inequality report, titled “Takers, Not Makers,” reveals that the United Kingdom extracted an astonishing $64.82 trillion from…
Trump Announces Tariff Campaign Targeting Multiple Countries to Revive U.S. Manufacturing
Former President Donald Trump has declared that his tariffs campaign will officially commence on February 1, targeting several countries as…
Trump Announces Likely White House Visit by PM Modi in February
US President Donald Trump has indicated that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the White House for…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and S Jaishankar Discuss Key Bilateral and Global Issues
In Washington DC today, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held his first meeting with India’s External Affairs Minister S…
Donald Trump Sworn In As The 47th US President
“The golden age of America begins right now,” declared Donald Trump in his inaugural address on January 20, 2025, immediately…
Relief Amid Ruin: Freed Palestinians and the Complex Aftermath of War
The release of Palestinian detainees by Israel brought mixed emotions, with joy for their newfound freedom overshadowed by sorrow over…
Pakistani Court Sentences Former PM Imran Khan and His Wife for Corruption
On Friday, a Pakistani court sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 14 years in prison and his wife to…
Ceasefire Agreement in Gaza Faces Challenges, US Envoy Highlights Ongoing Efforts
The recently brokered ceasefire and hostage release agreement between Israel and Hamas marks a significant milestone, but its successful implementation…
Greenland’s Future Sparks Diplomatic Tension Between Denmark and Trump
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has reaffirmed Greenland’s autonomy by telling Donald Trump that the island’s future is for Greenland…
US Officials Optimistic About Gaza Ceasefire Amid Disputes and Rising Death Toll
US officials expressed confidence that a Gaza ceasefire would proceed as planned on Sunday, despite claims from Israel that Hamas…
S Jaishankar to Attend Donald Trump’s Swearing-In as 47th U.S. President
India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar is set to represent the country at Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th…
Trump’s Renewed Focus on Greenland Sparks Global Debate
In recent weeks, US President-elect Donald Trump has reignited discussions about Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory in the Arctic. Known…
Russia Introduces Cash Incentives to Combat Declining Birthrates Amid Demographic Crisis
Russia has joined the ranks of countries like China and Japan in grappling with plummeting birthrates, launching measures aimed at…
Justin Trudeau Steps Down: Chrystia Freeland Emerges as Key Contender Amid Economic and Political Challenges
After nearly ten years in power, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday, responding to growing criticism,…
Trump Signals Aggressive Foreign and Domestic Moves Ahead of Inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump has hinted at controversial foreign policy moves, including the potential use of military force to control the…
Trump Jr.’s Greenland Visit Fuels Speculation Over US Interest in the Arctic Territory
On Tuesday, Donald Trump Jr. arrived in Greenland, the expansive Arctic island that has piqued the interest of his father,…
Trudeau’s Resignation Marks a Turning Point for Canada’s Liberals Amid Rising Conservative Tide
Hi Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s unexpected resignation on Monday signals a dramatic shift in the country’s political landscape. Trudeau’s…
Trudeau Faces Growing Pressure to Step Down Amid Declining Polls and Internal Challenges
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is increasingly expected to announce his intention to step down, although he has yet to…
Anita Anand: Frontrunner for Canadian Prime Minister as Justin Trudeau Announces Resignation
Canada’s Transport Minister, Anita Anand, has emerged as one of the leading contenders for the role of Canadian Prime Minister…
Elon Musk Criticizes UK Government, Suggests “Liberating” Britain from its Leadership
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and key advisor to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, has sparked controversy by questioning whether…
India Highlights the Benefits of Skilled Professional Mobility Amid H-1B Visa Debate
India has underscored the importance of the movement of skilled professionals between its borders and the United States, emphasizing how…
Jimmy Carter: An Indian perspective on a US president
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of United States (1977-1981) died on 29th December 2024. He was 100 years old. I feel he…
Disgraced South Korean President Eludes Arrest as Political Turmoil Deepens
South Korea witnessed an extraordinary six-hour standoff on Friday when more than 100 police officers armed with an arrest warrant…
Syria’s New Leader Sharaa Suggests Elections Could Take Four Years
Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s de facto leader, indicated that national elections might take as long as four years, according to Reuters….
Jimmy Carter: A Legacy of Ambition, Challenges, and Humanitarian Achievements
Few U.S. presidents have risen as swiftly in national politics as Jimmy Carter. In 1974, as he neared the end…
Manmohan Singh, Former Indian Prime Minister and Economic Reformer, Passes Away at 92
Manmohan Singh, one of India’s most revered leaders and the architect of the country’s economic liberalization, has passed away at…
Global Population Growth Faces Deceleration: Implications for the Future
Since the dawn of Homo sapiens, the Earth’s population has grown steadily, with humans asserting dominance over the planet. However,…
Pressure Mounts on Justin Trudeau to Resign Amid Growing Political Turmoil
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing mounting pressure from within his Liberal Party to step down after nearly a…
Switzerland Withdraws MFN Status from India After Supreme Court Ruling
Switzerland has made a decisive move to revoke India’s Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement…
US and India Overcome Historical Hesitations, Says Deputy Secretary Richard Verma
The United States and India have moved past historical hesitations, a sentiment echoed by Deputy Secretary of State for Management…
Israel Responds with Force Following Assad Regime Collapse
Israel has launched a large-scale military operation in Syria following the sudden collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, marking the first…
China 2025: A Pivotal Year Amidst Domestic and Geopolitical Challenges
The Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis (CCA) has unveiled its flagship annual report, China 2025: What to…
Syria’s Former President Bashar al-Assad Seeks Asylum in Moscow After Rebel Takeover
Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s former president, has arrived in Moscow, according to Russian state media. His arrival in Russia follows his…
Macron Vows to Stay in Office Amid Political Turmoil in France and Europe
French President Emmanuel Macron has reaffirmed his commitment to serving his term until 2027, pledging to announce a new government…
Macron Vows Resilience Amid Political Turmoil Following No-Confidence Vote
French President Emmanuel Macron, facing mounting political challenges, announced plans to appoint a new prime minister within days during a…
South Korea’s President Faces Suspension Amid Martial Law Controversy
The leader of South Korea’s ruling People Power Party, Han Dong-hoon, called for the immediate suspension of President Yoon Suk…
Syrian Rebels Gain Ground, Pushing Toward Damascus and Intensifying Civil War
Syrian opposition forces have claimed control of Daraa, a key city in southwestern Syria, marking a significant step toward Damascus….
Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli Shifts Focus to China Amid Reduced Reliance on India
Nepal’s veteran communist leader, K.P. Sharma Oli, recently assumed office as the country’s prime minister for the fourth time and…
South Korean President Yoon Lifts Martial Law Amid Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced the reversal of a controversial martial law declaration just hours after its imposition,…
South Korea’s Opposition Pushes for Impeachment of President Yoon After Martial Law Declaration
South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party initiated impeachment proceedings against President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday, following his controversial declaration of…
Zelensky Signals Willingness to Cede Territory for Peace and NATO Guarantees
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has, for the first time, suggested he is open to temporarily ceding territory to Russia in…
Undersea Internet Cables Cut: Sabotage Suspected Amid Ongoing Investigation
Two critical undersea internet cables connecting Finland and Sweden to Central Europe were severed last week, with investigators pointing toward…
Trump’s Strategy for Ending the Russia-Ukraine War Takes Shape, Amid Multiple Proposals and Uncertainty
President-elect Donald Trump’s national security adviser designate, Mike Waltz, has been reviewing various strategies to resolve the ongoing conflict between…
Ceasefire Between Israel and Hezbollah Brings Hope Amid Skepticism
In a dramatic turn of events, celebratory gunfire erupted in Beirut late Tuesday as a ceasefire agreement between Israel and…
Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Begins in Lebanon Amid Plans for Lasting Peace
The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah has officially come into effect in Lebanon, following a timeline laid out by…
India Criticizes COP29 for Ignoring Objections in Climate Finance Deal
India has accused the presidency of the 29th United Nations Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP29), hosted in Azerbaijan,…
Israeli Cabinet Poised to Approve Ceasefire Deal with Lebanon Amid Ongoing Tensions
The Israeli government is expected to approve a ceasefire agreement with Lebanon later today, potentially ending a devastating conflict that…
Trump Plans Tariffs on Top Trading Partners, Risking Trade Wars
President-elect Donald Trump announced plans on Monday to impose significant tariffs on the United States’ leading trading partners—Canada, Mexico, and…
India’s Caribbean outreach carries geoeconomic and geopolitical significance
In the years gone by, India was defined by its religious and cultural strengths, but it has now taken Prime…
Ukraine Accuses Russia of Using Ballistic Missile in Dnipro Strike Amid Renewed Instability
Ukraine’s military has accused Russia of deploying an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in a recent strike on the city of…
ICC Issues Historic Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas Official
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant,…
Putin Updates Nuclear Doctrine Amid U.S.-Backed Strikes Inside Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday formalized a significant adjustment to his country’s nuclear weapons policy, lowering the threshold for…
Ukraine Escalates Conflict with ATACMS Strikes Amid Russian Nuclear Warnings
Ukraine has utilized U.S.-supplied Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to strike Russian territory for the first time in the 1,000…
Global Markets Plunge Amid Escalating US-Russia Tensions
Global stock markets suffered a sharp decline on Tuesday as investors shifted towards safe-haven assets, responding to heightened tensions between…
1,000 Days of War: The Grim Reality of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
The war between Russia and Ukraine, the most devastating conflict Europe has witnessed since World War II, has now reached…
Indian American Leader Urges Action Against Persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh
Bharat Barai, a prominent Indian American physician and community leader, has called for decisive measures against the Bangladeshi government over…
Singapore Advocates Strengthening Engagement with China and India as Economic Powerhouses
Singapore and Southeast Asia must sustain robust engagement with both India and China due to their critical roles in fostering…
India Urges Action on Climate Finance at COP29: A Call for Justice for the Global South
The ongoing COP29 climate summit has highlighted the pressing need for enhanced financial commitments from developed countries to address the…
Dissanayake Wins Decisive Victory, Pledges Reforms to Rebuild Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s voters have delivered a resounding victory to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in a snap general election, significantly expanding…
HRW Accuses Israel of War Crimes Amid Gaza Displacement Crisis
Israel has been accused of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity by deliberately causing the mass displacement of Palestinians…
UK Backs India’s Bid for Permanent UN Security Council Seat Amid Renewed Push for Reform
In a bid to ensure the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) remains equipped to tackle the world’s most pressing issues,…
U.S. Jury Awards $42 Million to Former Detainees of Abu Ghraib Prison in Lawsuit Against Military Contractor
A U.S. jury has awarded $42 million in damages to three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding…
Trump Names Elise Stefanik as U.N. Ambassador Nominee
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen House Representative Elise Stefanik of New York to serve as the United States Ambassador to…