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UNEP chief says plastic pollution treaty talks failed to reach agreement will resume in future
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme Inger Andersen on Friday said that the international push for consensus on a legally binding deal to end plastic pollution ended with weary nations, they…
Trump–Putin Alaska Summit: Talks Fail to Yield Breakthrough
Poonam Sharma
The highly anticipated weekend summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday was largely regarded as a bid to draw a roadmap toward ending the long-brewing Ukraine war.…
Indo-US Warmth: Bridging the Diplomatic Gap
Nanda B Shandilya
The Indo-US partnership, erstwhile hailed as a model for 21st-century diplomacy, has reached a tricky moment. During the past decade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former U.S. President Donald Trump developed a…
Trump–Putin in Anchorage: Deal vs. History
Poonam Sharma
When Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump sat together in Anchorage this week, the image itself was dramatic. A Cold War-era military outpost in Alaska, snow-covered peaks on the horizon, and two men whose ideologies are as far…
Global Leaders Extend Greetings on India’s 79th Independence Day
World leaders extended greetings to India on its 79th Independence Day.
Russian President Putin praised India's global authority and strategic partnership.
French President Macron recalled his recent meeting with PM Modi.
US…
S&P Upgrades India’s Credit Rating After 18 Years
S&P upgraded India's credit rating to BBB for the first time in nearly two decades.
The upgrade is based on India's 8.8% real GDP growth and commitment to fiscal consolidation.
The agency said the impact of US tariffs on India's…
S&P Global upgrades India sovereign rating, Trump tariffs won’t derail growth trajectory
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - S&P Global Credit ratings agency on Thursday upgraded India’s long-term unsolicited sovereign rating from ‘BBB-’ to ‘BBB’, cited strong economic growth, continued fiscal consolidation, and policy stability.…
Melania threatens Hunter Biden $1B defamation suit over Epstein claims
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US First lady Melania Trumpon Thursday has put former US President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, “on notice,” threatened to sue him for over USD 1 billion for claimed that Jeffrey Epstein introduced her to…
POTUS hints raising US court system hack with Putin, says ‘They are good at it; we are better’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that he ”could” raise the issue of the alleged Russian hacking of the US federal court filing system during his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Rubio says US-Pak to cooperate in critical minerals, hydrocarbons areas
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US government on Thursday stated that it is ‘looking forward’ to strengthen its cooperation with Pakistan in areas of critical minerals and hydrocarbons, with a renewed focus on economic cooperation in other…