- 17 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityEU
India calls for cessation of hostilities in Ukraine ahead of PM Modi’s Europe trip
New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a tour of three European nations, India on Sunday once again called for the cessation of hostilities in…
Russia strikes U.S. weapons at airfield near Odesa, defence ministry says
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Sunday it had struck at weapons supplied to Ukraine by the United States and European countries and destroyed a runway at a military…
Sixth EU sanctions package against Russia expected very soon -EU energy chief
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A sixth package of European Union sanctions against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine is expected "very soon", the bloc's energy policy chief said on…
South Korea key for Europe to manage fallout from China-U.S. rivalry, report says
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - Closer ties between the European Union and South Korea under President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol are imperative for managing China's rising power and the increasing rivalry…
Turkish philanthropist Kavala jailed for life, activists protest
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala was jailed for life without parole on Monday after he was convicted of trying to overthrow the government by financing protests,…
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi holds talk with President of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen in New Delhi
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received Her Excellency Ms. Ursula Von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, today. Prime Minister thanked the EC President for consenting to deliver the…
Borrell says no EU agreement on Russian energy embargo
BERLIN (Reuters) - There is insufficient support from European Union member states for a complete embargo or punitive tariff on Russian oil and gas imports, the EU's top diplomat Josep…
EU chief to seek closer military, trade and tech ties on India visit
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's chief executive will seek to increase sales of European military equipment to India and relaunch talks on a free trade deal when she meets…
G20 members condemn Russia’s war in Ukraine, after Yellen and others stage walkout
By Andrea Shalal, David Lawder and David Milliken WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Top officials from Britain, the United States and Canada walked out on Russia's representatives at a Group of 20…
Crystal Gazing the Future of Ukraine
The past two months have been unprecedented in world history. We were transformed into the era of the pre Cold War reminiscent of World War II, 1941-45. It seems mankind…
By Maj Gen (Dr) Rajan Kochhar (Retd)
Ukraine: One Chessboard, One Master
As the war in Ukraine inches towards the seventh week, there is a weariness among the warring nations; unconcerned people across the globe are clapping at the sight of missile…
By Cdr Sandeep Dhawan (Retd)
Western Powers are Funding the War on Ukraine
The debate on imposing the ‘‘Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act’’ on India is at an all-time high in the United States as India decides to maintain neutrality on the…
By Ritwij Shandilya
