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The only possible reason why India may be entering into a joint venture (JV) with Russia to run an airport in Sri Lanka, described as the “world’s most unused”, could be curbing Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean region.

Why India is getting into a JV with Russia to run 'world’s most unused airport'

December 25, 2023 at 4:32 PM IST

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With Russia alleging that the US is planning to create chaos in Bangladesh after the January 7 parliamentary polls, India will be concerned about stability in the eastern neighbour.

Arab Spring in Bangladesh? Russian allegations against US will be cause of concern for India

December 17, 2023 at 5:49 PM IST

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With China announcing that it will launch cooperation and training programmes to enhance blue economy cooperation with Indian Ocean countries, India will have reasons to be worried about security in its strategic neighbourhood.

China’s blue economy strategy in Indian Ocean: Implications for India

December 9, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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Though negotiations are on for the release of hostages by Hamas in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israel, experts believe that the whole process will be complex because of the deep distrust between the two sides.

War in Gaza: Experts believe hostage-prisoner exchange will be a complex exercise

November 15, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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Mohamed Muizzu might well have won the Maldivian presidential election on the plank of an ‘India Out’ – later ‘Indian Military Out’ – campaign, but the fact of the matter is that the number of Indian security personnel present in the Indian Ocean archipelago nation is less than 100! It is around 70 actually.

How Mohamed Muizzu came to power in Maldives on ‘India Out’ empty rhetoric

November 9, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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When Monarch of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck started his current visit to India via the northeastern state of Assam, he gave a clear signal as to how India’s northeastern region has assumed importance for the Himalayan kingdom.

Why Bhutan monarch started his visit to India via Assam

November 6, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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Apart from innocent civilians and aid workers, the war between Israel and Palestine has claimed the lives of dozens of journalists, many of them while on line of duty.

War zones and words: When journalists make ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty

November 1, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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In the heart of the enduring Israeli-Palestinian conflict, an intricate and often turbulent relationship takes centre stage. Hamas and Fatah, the two pivotal Palestinian entities, find themselves entangled in a complex web of politics, power, and ideology.

Hamas and Fatah: Two Palestinian entities with a complex relationship

October 18, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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A day after Hamas carried out the deadly attacks on Israel on October 7, called the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) claimed that it was holding more than 30 Israelis hostage. Ziad al-Nakhala, leader of the PIJ, said that the hostages will not be repatriated till all Palestinians being held in Israeli jails are released. The PIJ also claimed responsibility for an operation in southern Lebanon against Israeli soldiers on October 9.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad: The other front Israel will have to contend with in Gaza

October 15, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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Though Iran and Hezbollah, both primarily Shia Muslim entities, have openly supported Hamas in its war against Israel that has claimed over 3,500 lives on both sides so far, no regional or non-regional power would like to see further escalation of the conflict because of some recent positive changes in West Asia.

Israel-Hamas war: Why Iran, Hezbollah, Syria would like de-escalation

October 14, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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When world leaders and climate activists gather in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on November 30 for the COP28 (28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), the focus will be on whether all countries will commit to the Paris Agreement of 2015 to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 °C.

COP28 UAE: First global stocktake of Paris Agreement to be in focus

October 9, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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Though the reasons cited by Hamas for its sudden attack on Israel from Gaza are as old as the vexed Palestinian issue itself, the timing suggests that there is a larger geopolitical angle to it. The attack was launched by the Izzedine al Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, early on Saturday, which also happened to be the sacred Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah.

Hamas attack on Israel: Timing suggests geopolitical angle

October 8, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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Even as outgoing Maldives President Ibrahim Solih requested President-elect Mohamed Muizzu to ensure good governance and continuation of projects, Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated the latter on Tuesday and sought reinforcement of ties between China and the Indian Ocean archipelago nation.

With Muizzu becoming Maldives President, India again faces Chinese challenge in neighbourhood

October 3, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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Ahead of the parliamentary elections to be held towards the end of this year or the beginning of next year, ailing former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, who is currently under house arrest, has again been denied permission to go abroad for treatment. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Monday that there is no scope to change the decision about sending Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia abroad for treatment after the country’s Law Ministry gave its opinion on Sunday.

With Khaleda Zia denied treatment abroad, will BNP again boycott Bangladesh polls?

October 3, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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The fall of Nagorno-Karabakh, a region in the South Caucasus, to Azerbaijan last week will be a cause of concern for India. New Delhi has been supporting Armenia in its war against Azerbaijan over the disputed region all this while. Armenia and Azerbaijan have been involved in an ethnic and territorial conflict for over three decades now over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. In 1988, ethnic Armenians living in Nagorno-Karabakh demanded the transfer of what was then the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast from Soviet Azerbaijan to Armenia

Azerbaijan's seizure of Nagorno Karabakh: Implications for India

September 29, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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Even as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau triggered a diplomatic row with India by accusing New Delhi of having a hand in the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, British Columbia, another gangster with links to Khalistani extremists, Sukhdool Singh, was shot dead in Winnipeg.

How Khalistani extremists and gangsters are dropping dead in recent times

September 26, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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In the face of the diplomatic row between India and Canada, Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair has said that his country will continue to pursue its new Indo-Pacific Strategy with India being an important partner. His comments came even as diplomatic ties between India and Canada plunged to a new low after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged that New Delhi had a hand in the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar at Surrey in British Columbia in June this year.

Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: The fallout of ruining ties with India

September 25, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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Why athletes from Arunachal get barred from sporting events in China

September 23, 2023 at 5:30 AM IST

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