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US midterms upended Congress but Trump still commands foreign policyFollowing the Republican Party's recent electoral losses, President Trump's domestic influence appears to have diminished significantly. De...
With G-sec yields rising, countries have no alternative but to increase their bullion holdingsIn India yield on T-year G secs has increased by 0.4 percentage points over the same period. Unfortunately, governments are confronting the...
What is NATO’s Article 5, the clause that could pull 32 countries into one war?An attack on one NATO member could bring 31 other countries into its defence. That is the central promise of Article 5, the collective defe...
Ukraine joins NATO's NSPA partnership, gains access to Alliance contracts for defence industryUkraine officially joined the NATO Support and Procurement Agency's Security Cooperation Support Partnership to strengthen defense collabor...
NATO to add more surveillance and reconnaissance assets for Black Sea"Today, NATO Ambassadors met in the North Atlantic Council to discuss security in the Black Sea," wrote NATO spokesperson Allison Hart on X.
Trump waives Russia sanctions, easing India’s energy concerns as US trade deal nearsUS President Donald Trump waived key Russian sanctions which may enhance trade relations with India. This decision is expected to provide n...
China says ready to address each other's concerns after Sitharaman flags trade barriersChina said it was ready to work with India to allay its concerns of rising trade imbalance. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the tr...
IMF and World Bank meetings leave developing countries with more questions than answersThe recent discussions at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank left developing nations feeling uncertain about their futures. Del...
US reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centresThe United States is planning to restart three closed nuclear plants to address rising energy needs. These plants were shut down due to hig...
‘For global trade’s sake, hope our US deal is inked soon’: FM Nirmala SitharamanNirmala Sitharaman expressed optimism regarding the speedy conclusion of the India-US trade agreement during her recent interaction. She hi...
India wants to promote rupee trade settlement to help partner facing hard currency shortage: FM Nirmala SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India is promoting rupee and local-currency trade settlements to help countries facing hard-curren...
India-US trade pact would be concluded at earliest, in interest of global trade: FM SitharamanIn a promising update on the India-US trade agreement, Nirmala Sitharaman indicated that negotiations are progressing well, with Commerce M...
China's trade barriers biggest hurdle in bilateral ties, says Nirmala Sitharaman; flags $100 billion deficitNirmala Sitharaman has identified China's constraints on Indian exports as a crucial hindrance to trade advancement. The finance minister r...
Global Market: BoE's Megan Greene says UK interest rates may not be restrictive enoughBank of England policymaker Megan Greene said the IMF’s upward revision to the UK’s economic growth forecast supports her view that monetar...
- Trump's diesel deal with Putin draws criticism from a frustrated Congress
Donald Trump recently announced a controversial agreement with Vladimir Putin to import Russian diesel to the U.S. The deal has drawn bipar...
Asim Munir drags Pakistan into the Saudi- Houthi war under the Mecca pact without consulting the country's political leadershipPakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir has agreed to deploy troops to Mecca pact ally Saudi Arabia in addition to 8,000 troops already in the Kin...
81 US aircraft lost in Iran war: Why the MQ-9 Reaper losses could be a bigger warning for America than the billions spent replacing themThe United States has reported losses of 81 military aircraft during its ongoing conflict with Iran. Among these, 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones, us...
12 years after 32 million smuggled cigarettes were seized on it, ship now hosts barnacles, fish and diversThe MV Shingle, which was seized while carrying illegal cigarettes, has now become an artificial reef. After being cleaned, it was intentio...
Wall Street’s $10 billion India hospital bet sparks a fight over billsWall Street has poured about $10 billion into Indian hospital chains over the past five years, with investors including Blackstone, KKR, TP...
Central Asia's biggest state holds month-long initiative to promote AI & digital techKazakhstan is hosting AI MONTH to emphasize the importance of artificial intelligence in digitalization. The AI & Digital Bridge 2026 forum...