World Bank estimates $216B needed to rebuild Syria after civil warSyria faces a colossal rebuilding task. The World Bank estimates the cost at $216 billion. This follows over a decade of civil war. Infrast...
21 Oct, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
Trump's peace plan: Perhaps impossible, but never more necessaryPresident Trump's 20-point peace plan for Gaza aims to establish a new foundation for Israeli-Palestinian peace and regional normalization....
30 Sep, 2025, 11.02 AM IST
Iran faces battlefield isolation as its ‘Axis of Resistance’ stays silent in fight with IsraelFollowing direct strikes by Israel on Iranian soil, a significant escalation occurred, yet Iran's allied network, the "Axis of Resistance,"...
19 Jun, 2025, 06.15 PM IST
Russia gambles to keep military bases in post-Assad SyriaRussian military presence in Syria has changed drastically with Assad's departure and Islamist rebels, now controlling the region. Syria's ...
02 Mar, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
Russia-Iran ties to Assad open wound after war: Syria's interim foreign ministerSyria's interim foreign minister, Asaad al-Shibani, emphasized the nation's desire to improve relations with the West and lift US and EU sa...
12 Feb, 2025, 07.13 PM IST
Global leaders call for action on AI, regional reforms, environmental initiatives at WEF 2025Global leaders at the World Economic Forum 2025 call for action on AI, social media reform in Europe, regional integration in Asia, climate...
23 Jan, 2025, 09.54 AM IST
With Assad ousted, a new era starts in Syria as the world watchesSyrian rebels, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), seized Damascus, forcing President Assad to flee to Russia. This ends 13 years of civil w...
09 Dec, 2024, 08.10 AM IST
Syria War: Bashar al-Assad's fall stuns the world: What lies ahead for Syria’s fragile future?Bashar Al Assad Fall: The abrupt fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime ends five decades of Baath Party rule in Syria, following a dec...
08 Dec, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
In any air war, Israel's defences would trump Iran's, but at a high costSetting aside the wider diplomatic and strategic costs that are likely to be the strongest deterrent to any counter-strike, experts say Isr...
18 Apr, 2024, 05.49 PM IST
Hangzhou readies for Xi at Asian Games opening ceremonyHangzhou, China, has increased security measures ahead of the Asian Games opening ceremony. President Xi Jinping will be in attendance. The...
25 Sep, 2023, 03.14 PM IST
India abstains on UNGA resolution calling for Russia to pay reparations to UkraineThe draft resolution, 'Furtherance of remedy and reparation for aggression against Ukraine', introduced by Ukraine was adopted Monday in th...
15 Nov, 2022, 07.56 AM IST
Step up trials of alleged Syrian war criminals, UN human rights chief saysPro-democracy protests against President Bashar al-Assad's authoritarian family rule erupted in March 2011 in southern Syria and were met b...
11 Mar, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
Arab Spring: How the West missed a date with historyTen years ago, as protests flared across the Arab world, Western governments failed to meet a date with destiny and help nurture dreams of ...
09 Dec, 2020, 12.43 PM IST
Arab Spring: How the West missed a date with historyHistory will not judge them kindly, said about 20 Western officials, activists and analysts, who talked to AFP on the 10th anniversary of t...
07 Dec, 2020, 09.18 AM IST
The post-American world is here, this is what countries must do nowIf all 2,000 American soldiers depart Syria, the main gainers will be Turkey and Iran.
23 Dec, 2018, 09.40 AM IST
China continues its provocations in South, East China seas: PompeoPompeo, who is a nominee for the position of the Secretary of State, asserted that the State Department must be at the center of formulatin...
12 Apr, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
Has over-cautious foreign policy put India's commercial interests in Libya in danger?Has its foreign policy put India's commercial interests in Libya & some other Arab countries in danger? Will rebels look at India Inc kindl...
28 Aug, 2011, 01.14 PM IST