A New Chapter in India-New Zealand Relations New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to embark on a significant diplomatic visit to India from March 16-20, marking his first trip to the country since assuming office. This visit comes at a time of evolving global alliances, with New Zealand seeking to diversify its economic…
The Russia-Ukraine war, now in its third year, has left thousands dead and displaced millions. Despite international sanctions and military aid to Ukraine, Russia continues its aggressive military campaign, launching relentless missile and drone strikes across Ukrainian territories. Diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire have repeatedly faltered, with the latest round of US-Ukraine talks scheduled…
Trump’s Relentless Criticism of Tariffs US President Donald Trump has consistently targeted India over its high tariffs on American goods. Throughout his tenure, he has repeatedly accused India of imposing excessive duties that make it difficult for US businesses to sell products in the Indian market. His strong stance on trade policies has sent shockwaves…
A security breach during External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar’s visit to the United Kingdom has drawn strong condemnation from India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The breach occurred outside Chatham House in London, where pro-Khalistan extremists staged protests, attempting to disrupt the minister’s engagement. The MEA has denounced these actions, calling on the UK…
President Donald Trump’s first address to a joint session of Congress since reclaiming the White House was nothing short of dramatic. Declaring that “America is back,” Trump framed his administration as ushering in a “golden age” for the nation, citing a whirlwind of executive orders and policy shifts. Yet, beyond the applause of his allies…
A Tense Exchange and a Sudden Halt The already fragile alliance between the United States and Ukraine suffered a major setback when President Donald Trump announced a pause on all military aid to Kyiv. The decision followed a heated confrontation between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House, where Trump accused Zelenskiy…
The global trade war escalated as the United States, under President Donald Trump, imposed sweeping tariffs on major trading partners, including Canada and Mexico. Trump’s tariffs, aimed at protecting American industries and addressing trade imbalances, have led to economic tensions worldwide. In retaliation, affected countries have introduced countermeasures, further intensifying the trade dispute. One of…
India and Belgium have taken a significant step towards strengthening their defence and industrial cooperation. In a key meeting held in New Delhi on Monday, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with Princess Astrid of Belgium and Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken. The discussions primarily revolved around bolstering bilateral defence ties, enhancing industrial collaboration, and…
The 2025 Academy Awards delivered an evening of triumphs, surprises, and emotional moments, with independent and international films taking center stage. Leading the charge was Anora, which swept five major awards, including Best Picture, cementing its place in cinematic history. Other notable winners included The Brutalist, Emilia Perez, and Dune: Part Two, showcasing a diverse…
A dramatic oval Office confrontation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sent ripples through the global diplomatic landscape. Reports suggest that Trump may halt all military aid to Ukraine, citing Zelensky’s unwillingness to engage in peace negotiations. This decision could reshape the balance of power in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict,…
