The Changing Dynamics Of India-Iran Ties
India opposed Iran’s nuclear programme at UN four times in the past. However, Tehran understood the fact that New Delhi had done so due to immense international pressure. The Iranian […]
India Signs USD 1.029bln Deal With US For 145 Artillery Guns
India has signed a USD 1.029 billion (or INR 5,000 crore) deal with the US for acquiring 145 M777 ultra-light howitzers. The Indian Defence Ministry confirmed the news, saying in […]
New Pak Army Chief Hints At Peace With India
Soon after assuming charge as the chief of Pakistani Army, General Qamar Javed Bajwa has made clear that his top priority will be to ease tensions on the border with […]
Qatari PM To Arrive In India On December 3
Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Prime Minister and Minister of State for Interior Affairs of Qatar, is set to arrive in India on December 3. Senior spokesperson […]
GPI: Bhutan Most Peaceful Nation In South Asia
The Global Peace Index (GPI) 2016 report claims that Bhutan is the most peaceful country in South Asia. The Himalayan country is followed by neighbouring Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, […]
Iran Boosts Trade Ties With South Asia
Iran has slowly strengthened its trade ties with South Asia since January (2016) when curbs on Tehran were lifted by the US and its Western allies. Almost all the South […]
Europe May Experience Nationalist Churning
Donald Trump’s recent victory in the American Presidential Election underlines the fact that right-wing populism has become a credible political strategy. His win can easily boost such forces, grappling with […]
India Becomes Associate Member Of CERN
India has become the fourth associate member of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN). The Indian Ministry of Science and Technology recently issued a statement, saying that the South […]
Pakistan Set To Get New Army Chief
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif may appoint Lieutenant General Ishfaq Nadeem Ahmed as the country’s next Army chief. As current Army chief General Raheel Sharif will retire on November 29, […]
US: China Likely To Shift ‘South Asia’ Strategy
The US Congress recently received a report which has hinted that China may make some changes in its ‘South Asia policy’ in near future. The report says that the changing […]
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