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US’ Graham Act, trade restrictions are sustained coercion; US, China, EU weaponise trade: CEAThe CEA said that trade has been weaponised well beyond the US, pointing to export licensing, supply-chain chokepoints and similar moves by...
India-US ‘unsettled relations’, energy prices and lack of ‘AI play’ pose economic headwinds: CEA NageswaranIndia’s economy is facing near-term headwinds from unsettled ties with the United States, global energy prices and the lack of a significan...
Trade deal between India and US done & dusted: Piyush GoyalCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced that the US-India bilateral trade agreement is on the verge of completion, showcasing...
Europe’s dangerous dependence puts it on Xi and Trump’s menuMark Carney's warning emphasizes the need for middle powers like the European Union to assert themselves. Europe faces significant challeng...
On the table or on the menu? A new power play begins at the UNPartners for Multilateralism, or P4M, unites diverse nations to reform global institutions. This new grouping reflects a changing global mo...
India’s BRICS presidency demonstrates New Delhi’s convening powerIndia's BRICS presidency convened an expanded grouping, achieving consensus on practical cooperation. The Delhi Declaration emphasized zero...
Carney welcomes a proposal for Canada to become the European Union's first associate memberCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed a European Union associate membership proposal. He stated this deeper integration aims to buil...
$3 trillion gain or a 10% GDP loss? WTO sounds a trade alarmThe WTO’s World Trade Report 2026 says strengthening the global trading system could lift global GDP by 2.9%, or about $3 trillion, by 2050...
India’s strategic autonomy faces a trade test as WTO warns non-aligned economies could pay a price for fragmentationIndia's foreign economic policy aims for broad trade ties. The WTO warns of rising costs in a fragmented global trade system. India's numer...
Trade fragmentation could hit poor economies much harder than rich ones, WTO warnsGlobal trade fragmentation will severely impact the world's poorest economies. Least-developed countries could see GDP fall significantly b...
WTO cites India-EFTA trade deal as unilateral mechanism to achieve market access outcomeTrade agreements beyond the multilateral trading system can also offer examples whereby unilateral enforcement mechanisms have been tailore...
BRICS leaders adopt New Delhi declaration, voice concerns over 'unilateral' tariffs and non-tariff trade barriersBRICS adopted the New Delhi Declaration, expressing serious concern over rising unilateral tariffs. The bloc also condemned coercive measur...
At BRICS, Modi warns geopolitical tensions and supply chain shocks threaten global stabilityPrime Minister Modi urged BRICS nations to boost cooperation and support for the Global South. Rising geopolitical tensions and climate cri...
BRICS formed to end US sanctions, break totalitarianism: Iranian President PezeshkianIn an exclusive interview with India Today on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Pezeshkian emphasised that BRICS aims to...
Iran and UAE back joint BRICS statement urging restraint in warIran and the United Arab Emirates joined a BRICS statement urging Middle East restraint. This move signals diplomatic progress between the ...
Xi Jinping urges BRICS to stand on ‘right side of history’, calls for peace in Middle EastChinese President Xi Jinping urged BRICS nations to champion peace and stability globally. He specifically highlighted the ongoing Middle E...
BRICS must adopt transparent trade and investment practices to counter global market volatility, says Jaishankar at Business ForumExternal affairs minister S Jaishankar urged BRICS to adopt transparent trade practices. He highlighted geopolitical upheavals and supply c...
India-BRICS trade increased more than 100% during last five years to USD 417 billion in 2025-26: ASSOCHAMIndia's trade with BRICS nations has significantly increased over recent years. Outbound shipments to BRICS partners are projected to reach...
BRICS 2026 calls for bigger emerging-market voice in IMF, World Bank; criticises unilateral tariffsBRICS finance leaders urged greater emerging market representation in global financial institutions. They also advocated for increased loca...
BRICS 2026: India's chairship and Global South's push for 'endless war to end of war'New Delhi hosts the 18th BRICS Summit amid global conflicts and economic challenges. Developing nations seek this platform to voice concern...