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Ganga Water Treaty

The Ganga Water Treaty, signed in 1996, will expire in 2026. This upcoming meeting between India and Bangladesh is crucial for future water-sharing agreements. Bangladesh seeks a larger...

March 6, 2025

Cairo Declaration

The Cairo Declaration emerged from an Emergency Summit of the Arab League held on March 4, 2025. This summit adopted a $53-billion plan for Gaza’s reconstruction, marking collective...

March 6, 2025

Torkham Border Crossing

Tensions have escalated between Pakistan and Afghanistan as security forces exchanged gunfire at the Torkham border crossing. This incident occurred on March 3, 2025, amidst a prolonged closure...

March 4, 2025

US-Ukraine Tensions

Recently, diplomatic incident unfolded during a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump. This confrontation, which took place in the Oval Office, has raised...

March 3, 2025

Trump Terminates 5,800 USAID Contracts

Recent actions by the United States government have led to cuts in international aid. The Trump administration has cancelled numerous contracts that supported crucial health programmes. This includes...

March 1, 2025

India’s Role in UN Peacekeeping Missions

India has long been contributor to United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions. Recently, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reaffirmed India’s commitment to supporting Global South nations in enhancing their...

February 27, 2025

US Designates Latin American Criminal Groups as Terrorists

Recently, the United States designated eight Latin American criminal organisations as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs). This decision has stirred debate regarding its implications for US foreign policy and...

February 24, 2025

Teesta River Management

The Teesta River, a vital waterway for both India and Bangladesh, is once again at the centre of diplomatic tensions. Bangladesh has sought China’s assistance for the Teesta...

February 21, 2025

India Elected Vice President of IALA

India has recently been elected to the Vice Presidency of the International Organization of Aids to Marine Navigation (IALA) during its first General Assembly in Singapore. This election...

February 20, 2025

Qatar’s Amir Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani Visits India

On February 18, 2025, Amir Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar visited India for a two-day state visit. This is the Amir’s first visit to India in...

February 19, 2025

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