Geopolitics
Ukraine strikes oil refineries in Russian territory, escalating drone attacks ahead of Putin’s expected re-election
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 14 (ANI): Ukraine launched drone strikes on three oil refineries situated deep within Russian territory, escalating cross-border attacks just days before President Vladimir Putin's anticipated re-election, CNN…
India endorses new measures to improve access to justice at Commonwealth law ministers meeting
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): Commonwealth countries, including India, endorsed a new set of measures at the Commonwealth law ministers meeting in Zanzibar which are designed to improve people's…
“Pacific family committed to enhancing relations with India”: New Zealand Dy PM
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters, who was on an official visit to India, said on Wednesday that the Pacific community is committed…
PM Modi, Rishi Sunak discuss ‘Roadmap 2030’; assess progress on FTA
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation on Tuesday with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak and both leaders expressed…
US trying to help India get lower prices for Russian oil, says advisor to Joe Biden
Washington DC [US], March 12 (ANI): As the United States is deepening sanctions on tankers carrying petroleum above Western price caps, it is also trying to help India negotiate lower…
“India very important to us”: New Zealand’s Deputy PM Winston Peters on bilateral visit
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister, Winston Peters, who is on an official visit to India, emphasized the significance of India to his country and…
EAM Jaishankar discusses UNSC reforms, global issues with New Zealand counterpart
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a 'productive' meeting with New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister, Winston Peters, on Tuesday, discussing…
Visit by NSA Doval to Israel, meeting with PM Netanyahu reaffirms India’s “genuine friendship, empathy”: American Jewish Community official
Washington, DC [US], March 12 (ANI): Following a pivotal meeting between National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, the American Jewish Community has emphasised the…
SPEED RACE: HYPERSONIC WEAPONS
Hypersonic projectiles and platforms are emerging as a highly valued weapon system for militaries, the world over, due to their unique combination of attributes. The characteristics of hypersonic missiles include…
By Air Marshal Anil Khosla (Retd)
President Asif Zardari’s daughter to become first lady of Pakistan: Report
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 11 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Zardari will announce the formal recognition of his daughter, Asifa Bhutto, as the First Lady of the country, ARY News reported, citing…
Israeli PM Netanyahu reiterates intent to begin military operations in Rafah
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 11 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his stand on Sunday to begin military operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, stating that Israel…
Ukraine rejects Pope Francis’s call to negotiate with Russia to end war
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 11 (ANI): Ukraine has rejected Pope Francis's call to hold negotiations with Russia more than two years into its invasion, saying that Kyiv will "never" surrender, Al…
