International Relations

India and Gulf bloc including UAE and Saudi agree trade terms

India and Gulf bloc including UAE and Saudi agree trade terms

India and Gulf bloc including UAE and Saudi agree trade terms The move follows India finalising a free trade pact with the EU and concluding a separate trade agreement with the United States India and the Gulf Cooperation Council have agreed on terms to begin talks for a free trade agreement. Union minister Piyush Goyal […]

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US lawmakers warn of rising global religious attacks

US lawmakers warn of rising global religious attacks

US lawmakers warn of rising global religious attacks Former USCIRF chairman Stephen Schneck said global religious freedom crisis mirrors democratic decline and the rise of authoritarian regimes Washington. US lawmakers are raising serious concerns about rising attacks on religious communities around the world. At a joint hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, leaders warned

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“New Delhi Is Free” Moscow reacts to India halting Russian oil trade

“New Delhi Is Free” Moscow reacts to India halting Russian oil trade

“New Delhi Is Free” Moscow reacts to India halting Russian oil trade At its peak, India imported over two million barrels daily, falling to about 1.3 million barrels in December and stabilising now New Delhi: Russia has said that India is free to buy oil from any country it chooses. The statement came after US

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“You Can’t Buy Respect” Pakistan faces backlash after India US trade deal

“You Can’t Buy Respect” Pakistan faces backlash after India US trade deal

“You Can’t Buy Respect” Pakistan faces backlash after India US trade deal Despite courting Donald Trump, Pakistan faces higher tariffs than India after US trade deal, sparking strong domestic backlash India’s new trade deal with the United States has sparked strong anger inside Pakistan. Many there say months of loud outreach to Washington brought almost

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US, Iran confirm nuclear talks in Oman Friday

US, Iran confirm nuclear talks in Oman Friday

US, Iran confirm nuclear talks in Oman Friday Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said nuclear talks with United States will be held in Oman on Friday Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that nuclear talks between Iran and the United States will take place this week in Oman. The talks are planned for Friday

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Epstein tells Qatari businessman: Doha sing and dance

Epstein tells Qatari businessman: Doha sing and dance

Epstein tells Qatari businessman: Doha sing and dance In the email, Epstein told Jabor Y Qatar could be welcomed back if it normalises ties with Israel. Convicted sex offender and American financier Jeffrey Epstein once told a Qatari businessman that Qatar needed to “sing and dance” for Israel if it wanted to stay on the

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Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam killed in Libya attack

Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam killed in Libya attack

Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam killed in Libya attack Saif al-Islam Gaddafi killed at Zintan home, aides say, triggering urgent investigation calls amid Libya’s ongoing political turmoil Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the most well known son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya. His death was confirmed by his lawyer and his political

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Exporters cheer trade deal, farmers fear U.S. imports

Exporters cheer trade deal, farmers fear U.S. imports

Exporters cheer trade deal, farmers fear U.S. imports The new India U.S. trade deal has brought mixed feelings across the country. While exporters of farm goods and seafood say they can finally breathe easy, many farmers and trade unions are angry and worried. They fear the deal could open the doors to cheap U.S. crops

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India-US trade deal welcomed, but concerns linger ahead

India-US trade deal welcomed, but concerns linger ahead

India-US trade deal welcomed, but concerns linger ahead India and the United States have long pushed for a trade pact, but progress has been slow and often uncertain. Washington was buzzing after President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the long-awaited India–US trade agreement. The deal quickly drew praise from Indian-American business leaders,

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Turkey steps in, urging calm as US-Iran talks

Turkey steps in, urging calm as US-Iran talks

Turkey steps in, urging calm as US-Iran talks For now, both Washington and Tehran remain silent, leaving uncertainty over whether either side is ready to talk. Turkey has stepped quietly into the spotlight, trying to pull Washington and Tehran back from the brink as tensions in the Middle East continue to simmer. According to Turkish

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