India approves biggest-ever defense deal
The Cabinet Committee on Security has greenlit a $7.3bn order for 156 light combat helicopters for the army and air force India has greenlit the procurement of 156 Light Combat…
Power couple: How India and Russia reignited their atomic bond
As New Delhi accelerates its nuclear program, a legacy of cooperation with Moscow should remain key to its strategy In an era of shifting geopolitics and global climate imperatives, India…
US State Department moves to formally dismantle USAID
All remaining staff have reportedly received notices of imminent elimination The US State Department has formally notified Congress of its intent to “undertake a reorganization” that would effectively dissolve the…
German foreign minister calls for iPhone update tax
The EU should put its “entire toolbox on the table” in response to new US tariffs, Annalena Baerbock has said German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has proposed introducing a fee…
Türkiye open to backing revival of Black Sea Grain Initiative
The US and Russia have committed to advancing the defunct deal as a step towards settling the Ukraine conflict Türkiye is ready to help revive the Black Sea Grain Initiative,…
Korean electronics giant confirms ‘test restart’ of Russian plant
LG Electronics suspended production at its manufacturing facility near Moscow in March 2022 due to Western sanctions South Korea’s LG Electronics has confirmed it has carried out a test restart…
Russia and China to unveil joint film production plan
Moscow and Beijing intend to cooperate on a number of entertainment projects, Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova has said Moscow and Beijing are aiming to agree a plan on joint…
Trump envoy nomination provokes South Africa
Nqobile Mhlongo has accused the US of an attempt to undermine Pretoria’s stance on Israel Pretoria’s diplomatic tensions with Washington have worsened following the nomination of a new ambassador by…
Putin outlines Russian plans for Arctic (FULL TEXT)
The president has urged sustainable development of the region and addressed the global implications of the US claim to Greenland Russian President Vladimir Putin has detailed the country’s priorities for…
Powerful earthquake hits Myanmar with tremors felt in Thailand (VIDEOS)
A skyscraper under construction has collapsed in Bangkok, killing one worker and wounding 50 others, according to the rescuers A powerful earthquake has hit Myanmar, with tremors causing destruction across…
Stocks tumble on inflation fears as Trump policies continue to cause volatility
Sell-off comes as 25 percent auto import tariffs set to begin in early April
Trump has ‘gone too far’
The US president’s Greenland aspirations are “escalating tensions,” Troels Lund Poulsen has said US President Donald Trump’s repeated promises to annex Greenland are not appropriate for a close ally and…