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asia · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
The charges against Australia’s most-decorated soldier reflect deeper issues of accountability in military conduct and national identity. The outcome may influence global norms regarding military justice.
europe · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
Rumen Radev's looming parliamentary win signifies a transformative moment for Bulgaria, with potential ramifications for regional politics and EU dynamics.
europe · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
Zelensky's condemnation of the U.S. sanctions waiver underscores emerging rifts in transatlantic strategies against Russia and signals heightened vulnerabilities for Ukraine.
europe · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
The discovery of rat poison in HiPP baby food jars is not just a health scare; it underscores vulnerabilities in the food supply chain and geopolitical tensions affecting multinational corporations.
asia · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
Global fuel price increases are intensifying inflation in India, leading to higher costs of goods and services. Policymakers may respond by adjusting interest rates and fuel taxes.
middle-east · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
Escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly involving Iran, are driving up global oil prices due to supply disruption fears, significantly impacting economies like India.
asia · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
India strengthens its 'Neighbourhood First' policy with Sri Lanka through financial and development assistance, enhancing regional stability and bilateral cooperation.
europe · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
The murder of two Indian nationals in Italy raises urgent questions about the safety of expatriates. Authorities are investigating the motives while diplomatic efforts are underway for justice and support.
middle-east · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
Recent discussions suggest that US–Iran talks are imminent in Islamabad. This could mark a pivotal moment in reducing regional tensions and fostering diplomatic relations.
middle-east · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
The intensifying conflict involving Iran has resulted in significant casualties and a dire humanitarian crisis. The potential disruption of the Strait of Hormuz threatens global oil supply and economic stability.
europe · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
The IMF and World Bank project global economic growth at 3.1%, citing geopolitical unrest and rising energy costs as key factors. Enhanced international cooperation is crucial to navigate these challenges.
asia · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
Two US nationals were detained at Srinagar International Airport for carrying a satellite phone. The incident underscores India's stringent regulations on communication devices in sensitive areas.