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US economist Jeffrey Sachs says tariffs on India unify BRICS never before ‘stupidest tactical…
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON- US economist Jeffrey Sachs on Friday criticized US President Donald Trump over imposing steep tariffs on India and said that the move by President Trump will unify BRICS like “never before”.
“These tariffs on…
EAM says China biggest purchaser of Russian oil in sharp response to US tariff hike
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON- EAM S Jaishankar on Friday stressed that India is not the biggest purchaser of Russia oil in a joint press interaction with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow after talks.
In a sharp response to…
Jaishankar hails Russian companies to engage “more intensively” with India after 50% tariff
By Anjali Sharma
Washington-India External Affairs Minister Jaishankar on Friday made comments in the aftermath of escalating trade tensions between India and the United States over India’s oil purchases from Russia.
Jaishankar noted that…
Thai Court Dismisses Case Against Ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra
A court in Thailand dismissed a case against Thaksin Shinawatra.
The case alleged he violated the country’s lese-majeste law.
The court ruled there was insufficient evidence for conviction.
Thaksin's daughter, Prime Minister…
Europe Pressed to Take the Helm in Ukraine’s Security Future
By Poonam Sharma
The most recent round of security deliberations on Ukraine, conducted in Washington this week, represents a turning point in the geopolitical equation of responsibility for the war-torn country. With U.S. President Donald…
Trump’s Trade Adviser Targets India Over Russian Oil
Trump adviser Peter Navarro brands India the “Maharaja of tariffs.”
Says 50% US duties on Indian goods will take effect next week; 25% punitive tranche from Aug 27.
Alleges India’s Russian oil share rose from ~1% pre-2022 to ~35%;…
From Standoff to Dialogue: The Reframing of India–China Relations
Poonam Sharma
The history of India and China's relationship is one of cooperation and confrontation in turn, a intricate dance influenced by geography, history, and rival ambitions. Civilizational connections between the two countries reach…
China’s Support for Bharat Signals Shift in Global Geopolitics
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 22nd August: In global diplomacy, rivalries often overshadow partnerships. Yet, the recent words of Chinese ambassador Xu Feihong, who openly expressed support for Bharat (India) against the Trump administration’s…
Modi, Macron, discusses to end Ukraine conflict
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday diacussed Ukraine conflict with French President Emmanuel Macron during a phone call, media reported.
They also reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen the…
Guterres calls for ceasefire in Gaza after massive destruction
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS -UN Secretary General António Guterres on Thursday renewed his urgent call for a ceasefire, as Palestinians fled intense airstrikes, artillery shelling and gunfire with intensifying Israeli activity in and…