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Aviation Workforce Shortage

The aviation sector faces a critical shortage of skilled personnel in 2025. Two main approaches have emerged at the 42nd ICAO Assembly to address this issue. The European...

August 13, 2025

IMEC Faces Challenges

The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) was launched in 2023 to enhance trade and connectivity between India, the Arabian Gulf, and Europe. It aims to reduce shipping time...

August 12, 2025

Dardanelles Strait

Turkey recently suspended all shipping traffic through the Dardanelles Strait due to extensive forest fires in the Çanakkale province. The Ministry of Transport announced the temporary closure, affecting...

August 11, 2025

Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries

The Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) convened in Awaza, Turkmenistan in 2025. It gathered global leaders and experts to address challenges unique to 32...

August 9, 2025

India-Brazil Biofuels Alliance

The India-Brazil partnership on biofuels is gaining momentum amid rising global trade tensions and shifting energy geopolitics. While the India-US trade relationship faces strain due to tariffs and...

August 5, 2025

India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative

India recently launched the first four projects under the India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative. This programme aims to help Global South countries achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The...

August 4, 2025

Cascade Schengen Visa

The European Commission introduced a new fast-track Schengen visa system for Indian travellers. This “cascade” system rewards applicants with a clean visa history by offering long-term, multiple-entry visas....

August 1, 2025

New York Declaration

The United Nations held a very important conference recently to address the long-standing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The event resulted in the New York Declaration, a detailed plan aiming to...

July 30, 2025

Syria Sets September Parliamentary Elections

Syria is preparing to hold parliamentary elections from 15 to 20 September 2025. These will be the first elections since the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad in...

July 29, 2025

Famine Risk and Food Crisis in Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip faces a severe food crisis in 2025. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) reports that a third of Gaza’s population is going days without...

July 29, 2025

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