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UNOPS Warns Nepal Flood Devastation Signals Wider Himalayan Climate Risk
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – The regional director with UN field operations office UNOPS in Nepal Sara Netzer on Friday said that the catastrophic flooding that swept away entire villages in northern Nepal could occur again in the…
A Changing World Order
Poonam Sharma
The world of economics is in for a seismic shift as countries like India contend with the US sanctions on Russia, the might of the US dollar and the changes underway within the BRICS bloc. The central question of this…
PM Modi, UAE President Discuss Strategic Partnership
GG News Bureau
NEW DELHI, 18th Sept: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call from UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who conveyed birthday greetings to the Prime Minister, according to the Prime Minister’s…
Trump Calls EU-Canada Membership Plan “Laughable,” Warns of Tariffs
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Thursday has threatened to take action against the European Union and cut trade with the bloc if it moves forward with the proposal by European Commission President Ursula von der…
Russia Says New US Sanctions Could Complicate Ukraine Peace Efforts
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a sweeping new sanctions package which is aimed at increasing economic pressure on Russia over its war in Ukraine.
Kremlin said on Thursday that more sanctions…
Carney Backs Canada-EU Alliance, Warns Against Trade Weaponisation
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday backed a deeper strategic partnership with the European Union, called for greater cooperation in defence, critical minerals, artificial intelligence, energy,…
India Flags Pakistan-Based Terror Networks at UN, Cites 9/11 Plotters
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - India Ambassador to the UN Parvathaneni Harish on Thursday raised the involuntary return of millions of Afghans, questioned why the scale of the humanitarian crisis had not triggered a stronger response…
UN Chief Calls for Global Action to Curb Online Hate Speech
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN head Antonio Guterres on Thursday has called for concerted action by governments, technology companies and civil society to stamp out hate speech, emphasizing that “its toxic message is spreading fast…
US Russia Sanctions Bill Raises Tariff Concerns for India
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 18th Sept: The US House of Representatives has passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, giving President Donald Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries that…
The Global Power Game: RAC Axis, BRICS Fractures and India’s Strategic Chessboard RAC and the…
Poonam Sharma
In the shadowy hallways of world diplomacy, a new axis is forming: RAC - Russia, America, China. The traditional power balance is in flux, and the three giants are re-adjusting their strategies, seeking to carve the world…