India and the SCO: From Observer to Key Regional Player
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Kyrgyzstan on Sunday to attend the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, being held from…
Lake Ontario Renamed ‘Lake America’ by Trump: Why Canada Rejects the Name
President Donald Trump has ordered Lake Ontario to be renamed “Lake America” for U.S. federal government use, triggering a fresh…
Nepal Flash Floods 2026: Glacier Collapse Triggers Deadly Floods
A catastrophic flash flood struck Nepal on August 26, 2026, after a massive collapse of glacier ice, rock and debris…
Operation Economic Outcast: US Sanctions Iran & 4 Indian Firms Explained
The United States has launched a major new economic campaign against Iran called Operation Economic Outcast, intensifying Washington’s efforts to…
Lebanon Abolishes Death Penalty, Makes History in Middle East
Lebanon has abolished the death penalty in a landmark parliamentary decision, becoming the first country in the Arab world to…
The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement: “Attack on One Is an Attack on All”
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan have signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, creating a new framework for collective defence and…
Venezuela Withdraws from ICC: Reasons, Impact & Global Reactions
In a major geopolitical development, Venezuela has formally withdrawn from the International Criminal Court (ICC), a move that has sparked…
Spain–Morocco Crisis Explained
The Spain–Morocco crisis is one of Europe’s longest-running geopolitical disputes. Although the two countries maintain strong economic and security ties,…
Nauru Renamed as Republic of Naoero: Everything You Need to Know
Nauru Renamed as Republic of Naoero. The Pacific island nation formerly known internationally as Nauru has officially adopted the name…
PM Modi Visits UNESCO World Heritage Prambanan Temple with Indonesia President Prabowo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, along with Indonesian…
PM Modi becomes first Indian Prime Minister to address Indonesian Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi created history by becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to address the Parliament of Indonesia during…
IIM-B First to Establish Its Overseas Campus in Indonesia
The IIM (Indian Institute of Management) Bangalore has announced that it will establish its first overseas campus in Indonesia. The…
Singapore Tops World’s Costliest City List for Luxury Spending in 2026; Zurich Rises to Second
Singapore has once again emerged as the world’s most expensive city for luxury spending, retaining the top position for the…
UAE Sets Minimum Social Media Age at 15, Mandates Strict Age Verification Checks
In a landmark move aimed at strengthening online child protection, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a minimum age…
France to Get Its First Traditional Hindu Temple Built with Indian Stones in September
France is set to witness a historic cultural milestone with the inauguration of its first traditional Hindu temple, built using…
SpaceX Surpasses Amazon to Become World’s 5th Largest Stock; Valuation Hits $2.65 Trillion
Elon Musk-led SpaceX has achieved another historic milestone by surpassing Amazon in market value to become the world’s fifth-largest listed…
World Bank Cuts Global Growth Forecast to 2.5% as West Asia Conflict Triggers Energy Shock
The World Bank has lowered its global economic growth forecast for 2026 to 2.5 per cent, citing the escalating conflict…
Quad Launches Indo-Pacific Maritime Monitoring Initiative Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
The foreign ministers of the Quad nations — India, United States, Japan, and Australia have launched a new maritime surveillance…
India-Italy to Celebrate 2027 as Year of Culture and Tourism, Strengthen IMEC Partnership
India and Italy have announced that 2027 will be celebrated as the “Year of Culture and Tourism” to strengthen cultural…
Mount Dukono Volcano Erupts in Indonesia, Ash Cloud Triggers Alert
Indonesia’s Mount Dukono volcano has erupted once again, sending massive ash clouds high into the atmosphere and prompting authorities to…
India and Vietnam Elevate Ties, Sign 13 Agreements During President To Lam’s Visit
India and Vietnam have significantly strengthened their bilateral relations during the visit of Vietnamese President To Lam to India. Following…
India Deploys ‘Aarogya Maitri’ Health Cube in Jamaica for Emergency Response
In a significant step in global humanitarian outreach, India has deployed its ‘Aarogya Maitri’ Health Cube in Jamaica to support…
ADB Cuts Asia Growth Forecast to 4.7% Amid West Asia Crisis
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its economic outlook for Asia and the Pacific, lowering the region’s growth forecast…
Mali’s Defence Minister Killed in Suicide Truck Bombing Targeting His Residence Near Bamako
In a shocking escalation of violence in West Africa, Sadio Camara, the Defence Minister of Mali, has been killed in…
UAE to Exit OPEC from May 1 Amid Rising Tensions
In a historic shift for the global energy landscape, the United Arab Emirates has announced it will exit OPEC and…
Jordan Becomes 63rd Signatory of Artemis Accords
In a significant development in global space cooperation, Jordan has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming its 63rd signatory, according…
China selects two Pakistani astronauts for space programme
China has selected two Pakistani astronauts for its human spaceflight programme. This marks the first time foreign astronauts have been…
Finland Set to Launch World’s First Permanent Nuclear Waste Repository
Finland is on the verge of commissioning a groundbreaking infrastructure project — the world’s first permanent underground repository for nuclear…
KRAFTON India Expands Gaming Incubator; Announces First PC Game ‘Frontier Paladin’
In a major boost to India’s gaming ecosystem, KRAFTON India has announced the third cohort of its KRAFTON India Gaming…
World Bank Launches ‘Water Forward’ Initiative for Global Water Security
The World Bank and other top development lenders launched a new global initiative, dubbed ‘Water Forward’, aimed at improving access…