Iran war puts Bangladesh’s nascent industrial dreams at riskBangladesh's economic growth is threatened by an energy shortage, leaving new industrial facilities idle. The country faces painful impacts...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
India, UK unveil new initiatives on critical minerals, maritime securityIndia and the UK are embarking on an exciting journey of collaboration. With the unveiling of a significant trade deal and a strategic defe...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
Global power equations to shift further towards energy, critical minerals: Former Vedanta Group CEOGlobal power is shifting towards energy security and resource control. Geopolitical tensions are reshaping industrial supply chains. Critic...
27 May, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
India, US signal thaw as Jaishankar and Rubio hold candid talks to re-energise relationsIndia and the US are working to strengthen their relationship. Discussions covered trade, energy security, and terrorism. Both nations are ...
24 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Critical minerals, AI, nuclear ties take centre stage as Jaishankar, Rubio review India-US partnershipExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held extensive discussions with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, covering critical minerals, AI, ...
24 May, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Jaishankar stresses ‘Make in India’ focus in expanding defence ties with USIndia and the United States are set to deepen defense ties. 'Make in India' will guide future cooperation. Both nations will focus on domes...
24 May, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Wars in West Asia and Ukraine are turning shipping costs into steel sector’s biggest headacheIn the face of a daunting 28-30% increase in international freight costs, India's steel sector is at a crossroads. The unrest in West Asia ...
21 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Marco Rubio to visit India from May 23-26 to further cooperation in fields of trade, defence and energyIndia is set to host a crucial Quad meeting involving Australia, Japan, and the United States. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will atten...
19 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Canada deepens Arctic defense ties with Nordics after Trump threatsCanada is forging new alliances with Nordic nations to secure its vast Arctic region. This move comes as the United States' commitment wave...
16 May, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
What are Ukraine's critical minerals and what do we know about the deal with USUkraine and the U.S. have signed a deal granting the U.S. preferential access to Ukrainian mineral deals and funding for reconstruction. Uk...
01 May, 2025, 01.49 PM IST
Ukraine will send team to US next week for talks on new draft mineral dealUkraine will send a delegation to Washington to negotiate a new draft agreement giving the US access to Ukraine's mineral resources. The dr...
06 Apr, 2025, 09.12 PM IST
US is pushing more expansive minerals deal with Ukraine, sources sayThe Trump administration has proposed a revised minerals deal with Ukraine requiring it to contribute all income from natural resources to ...
28 Mar, 2025, 06.51 AM IST
Is Donald Trump failing to understand that 40% of Ukraine’s minerals are in Russian-occupied land? Here's what it means for the US and the warUkraine and Russia may now be entering into a phase of negotiations, which will see the country backed by the US until no, having to conced...
28 Feb, 2025, 03.01 AM IST
Why Ukraine’s mineral wealth matters: US seeks critical resources as Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans White House visitUkraine’s mineral wealth has become a major point in global geopolitics. As Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares for a White Hous...
26 Feb, 2025, 08.42 PM IST
Ukraine's hidden earth treasures catch Trump's eye amid geopolitical dramaUkraine's soils hold some five percent of the world's mineral resources, which is what US President Donald Trump is anxious to secure, but ...
22 Feb, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
Is Zelensky fooling Trump over rare earth minerals?High-level US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia over the Ukraine war have sparked concerns regarding the control of Ukraine's rare earth mineral...
21 Feb, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Ukraine’s bold offer: Zelenskyy proposes rare earth deal to President Trump in exchange for U.S. support and security guaranteesUkraine’s Zelenskyy is offering a rare earth mineral partnership to Trump in exchange for continued U.S. support. With vast reserves of tit...
08 Feb, 2025, 06.18 PM IST