Comprehensive global coverage with a focus on India’s role in world affairs. From international relations and diplomacy to conflicts and treaties, this section explains what global shifts mean for India.
23rd India–Russia Summit in Delhi deepens energy, defence and trade ties with Moscow as India backs Ukraine peace while balancing US and Europe.
PM Modi and Russian Deputy PM Dmitry Patrushev discuss a BRICS grain exchange plan to deepen agricultural cooperation.
Khaleda Zia’s death removes a historic anchor of BNP politics, amplifying the stakes of Bangladesh’s 2026 election under an interim dispensation.
A fluid multipolar world is taking shape, but U.S.-China rivalry is structuring choices. Russia’s “swing” posture is adding a bipolar edge to global politics.
U.S. strikes in Nigeria revive a hard question: can counterterrorism succeed when it is sold through religion and spectacle?
A three-phase election under military rule cannot manufacture popular consent when major parties are barred and large conflict zones are excluded.
India and Iran share deep cultural links, but the future of the partnership will be decided by energy security, transit corridors, and smart diplomacy.
India condemned the killing of a Hindu youth in Bangladesh and raised minority-safety concerns as Dhaka cautioned against “mixing” it with minorities.
India–Oman CEPA offers near-total duty-free access for Indian exports and expands services and professional mobility, with key exclusions.
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MEA says 202 Indians were recruited into Russian forces since 2022; 26 deaths reported, 7 missing, and 119 discharged so far.
India and the Netherlands will expand defence cooperation with an LoI and a planned industrial road map focused on co-development and emerging tech.
Investigators say Bondi Beach attackers included a Hyderabad-born Indian citizen; Indian police see no local links to radicalisation.
Trump’s National Security Strategy jolts Europe: it questions NATO’s trajectory and urges self-reliance, deepening a fraught moment.
Bondi’s Hanukkah massacre exposes gaps in extremism detection and gun licensing, renewing calls to protect minorities without fraying liberty.
From Dec 15, the U.S. State Dept will vet H-1B/H-4 applicants’ online presence, including social media, and wants profiles kept public.
India can deepen ties with Ethiopia in education, mining, defence and manufacturing—if both sides ease investor frictions and strengthen safeguards.
The EU fined X €120 million for breaching the Digital Services Act, citing deceptive verification design, an inadequate ad repository, and restricted access .
Thailand has announced a curfew in five districts of Trat province bordering Cambodia’s Koh Kong, citing continuing clashes and a rise in civilian risk.
Fresh fighting near Preah Vihear shows the Thailand–Cambodia truce has collapsed, putting ASEAN’s stability and credibility under strain.
Australia begins enforcing a world-first ban on social media for under-16s to protect children online, amid worries over privacy and enforcement.
Trump’s threat to impose new tariffs plays well to U.S. farm politics, but Washington is far more dependent on Indian rice than New Delhi is on the U.S. market.
23rd India–Russia Summit in Delhi deepens energy, defence and trade ties with Moscow as India backs Ukraine peace while balancing US and Europe.
Tokyo’s fast-tracked defence spend, explicit Quad backing, and a warmer line to India could reset Indo-Pacific equations—if budgets, politics.
It’s a confidence boost for Australian projects, but experts say timelines, permitting, and processing bottlenecks mean China’s dominance will remain intact .
India upgrades its Kabul mission to a full embassy with immediate effect, signaling deeper engagement with the Taliban administration.
A federal grand jury in Maryland indicted former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton on 18 counts .
Taliban say Pakistan bombed Paktika, breaking a 48-hour truce. Border clashes, TTP violence, and Durand Line politics are back—and risky.
