Following Islamabad’s air strikes on the Afghan provinces of Kunar, Paktia, and Paktika in late June, India emerged as the only country to denounce the strikes publicly. New Delhi still continues to condemn Pakistan’s cross-border strikes in Afghanistan at the United Nations. Pakistan was widely regarded as the Taliban’s closest ally and principal backer from.
Several Gulf nations have quietly voiced frustration with China’s response to the security crisis in West Asia. During recent escalations, Beijing has consistently advocated restraint, dialogue and de-escalation, reflecting its longstanding diplomatic posture. However, for countries that have experienced missile attacks, drone strikes and direct security threats linked to Iran and its network of partners,.
Florida: The United States has carried out fresh military strikes on Iran, marking another sharp escalation in tensions across the Gulf region. The latest action follows an attack on a Panama-flagged commercial tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, which Washington has linked to Iranian-backed operations targeting international shipping lanes. The strikes come amid already fragile.
Although a ceasefire was reached approximately 110 days into the conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran, the divergent stances of the nations involved continue to hinder the establishment of lasting peace. US President Donald Trump boasts that they have prevented Iran from developing a nuclear bomb and that the route through Hormuz is now.
With the West Asia conflict leading to energy shocks and disruption in supply chains due to the choking of Strait of Hormuz, the importance of alternative trade routes for countries like India has come to the fore. In this context, the Eastern Maritime Corridor (EMC), an Indo-Pacific seaborne trade route between southern India and Russia’s.
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said that Western countries are openly talking about preparing for war with Russia and continue to increase their military budgets, local media reported. Putin made these comments at a meeting with graduates of higher military educational institutions, Russia’s state-owned Tass media reported. NATO countries “preparing for war” “We.
The recent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders of five Nordic countries -- Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark -- in Oslo, carries immense geopolitical significance as countries seek new economic and strategic partnerships amid rising global fragmentation and conflict-driven economic pressures, a report has said.
Washington: A bipartisan group of US senators has reintroduced a resolution supporting the US dollar’s role as the world’s primary reserve currency, arguing that China is intensifying efforts to build a rival global financial system centred around the yuan. The resolution was introduced by Ted Budd and Jeanne Shaheen. The lawmakers said Beijing’s financial strategy.
Former Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, M.J. Akbar, said on Thursday that the global order is undergoing significant changes, with traditional international institutions facing growing challenges in an increasingly uncertain and multipolar world.
Tehran, April 4: Iran has rejected a proposal from the United States for a 48-hour ceasefire, according to multiple media reports citing Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency. The proposal was reportedly conveyed through an intermediary country, though the identity of the mediator has not been disclosed. Backchannel Diplomacy Fails The ceasefire offer was part of.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held discussions on the evolving situation in West Asia, with a particular focus on the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The conversation comes amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the region, which have raised concerns over global security and economic stability. Both leaders emphasised the importance of maintaining.