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India-Oman CEPA Comes Into Force from June 1

The India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) comes into force from 1 June 2026. The agreement gives India duty-free access to the Omani market for 98.08% of tariff...

June 1, 2026

Bangladesh and Cyprus Contest for UNGA 81 Presidency

The election for the President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly is scheduled for 2 June 2026 at United Nations Headquarters in New York....

June 1, 2026

Malaysia Enforces Social Media Ban for Under-16 Users

Malaysia began enforcing a rule on 1 June 2026 that bars children below 16 years from owning social media accounts. The measure applies to major platforms with at...

June 1, 2026

U.S.-Cuba Hold Rare Military Talks at Guantanamo Bay

United States and Cuban military officials held direct talks on 29 May 2026 at the perimeter of the United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. The meeting...

May 30, 2026

Myanmar President Begins Official Visit to India

Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing began a five-day official visit to India on 30 May 2026. The visit runs from 30 May to 3 June 2026 and...

May 30, 2026

China and Canada Restore Bilateral Relations

China and Canada announced the restoration of bilateral relations in May 2026 after a period of strained ties that began in 2018. The two countries agreed to resume...

May 30, 2026

US Designates PCC and Comando Vermelho as Terrorist Groups

The United States State Department announced on 28 May 2026 that Brazil’s two largest criminal organisations, Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) and Comando Vermelho (CV), will be designated...

May 29, 2026

UN Blacklist Adds Israel and Russia for Sexual Violence

The United Nations included Israeli armed and security forces and Russian armed and security forces in its annual blacklist for conflict-related sexual violence on 28-29 May 2026. The...

May 29, 2026

Russia Signs Military Cooperation Pact with Afghanistan

Russia and the Taliban-led authorities in Afghanistan signed a military-technical cooperation agreement on 27 May 2026 during the International Security Forum in the Moscow region. The agreement was...

May 28, 2026

Russia to Build Kazakhstan’s First Nuclear Power Plant

Russia and Kazakhstan signed an agreement on 28 May 2026 for the construction of Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant. The project is estimated at about $16.5 billion, and...

May 28, 2026

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