India
Indian vessel sinks after being struck by projectile near Yemeni waters, all seafarers rescued
According to India’s Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, all 14 seafarers were rescued by Yemen’s coast guard.
At least 12 hurt due to unusual turbulence on Air India flight from Thailand to Delhi
India steps up arms supplies to Israel, sent almost 3,000 arms consignments since October 7
Heavy rains and deadly floods in southern India kill 14, displace thousands
India expands Africa push with rice aid, long-term mineral ambitions
In recent weeks, New Delhi has shipped rice to Burkina Faso, Malawi, and Mozambique while policy thinkers in India are urging a stronger push into Africa’s critical minerals sector.
War’s ripple effects reach Dharamsala as Israeli emissaries prepare Passover over open fire
Despite the fact that there are no missile sirens in this Himalayan backpacker destination, this year’s opening of the season in Dharamsala came with unusual challenges.
US-Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia
Delhi and Moscow are deepening their energy cooperation, with both sides agreeing to prepare for Russia to resume direct sales of liquefied natural gas.
India’s balancing act tested by Iran war
Before the Israel-US-Iran war, India was walking a diplomatic tightrope. Now, that balance is being put to the test.
Escalating Gulf war highlights limits of US strategy, search for mediators intensifies - analysis
Tehran has shown in the past that it won’t accept the US terms, relating to the nuclear and missile programs, either.
The risk of World War III is actually decreasing - this is why - opinion
Nuclear deterrence may be lowering the risk of world war, even as global tensions intensify and Iran raises concerns.
Ancient graffiti in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings proves presence of Indian tourists 2,000 years ago
According to the researchers, the inscriptions’ discovery is not new. Early Egyptologists noticed them, but did not know what language they’d been written in and were unable to translate.
India won’t abandon Iran, but its western strategy is under strain - opinion
A good political position is not the same as a coherent regional strategy. This is where the Indian case becomes more revealing
War tests India-Israel-Gulf ties but may deepen economic integration
The UAE-India free trade deal, the Israel-UAE agreement that followed the Abraham Accords, and the EU-India pact signed in January have opened new commercial routes across the region.
Indian seafarers stranded in Iran fear for safety as war disrupts Gulf shipping
Stranded at the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas, 26-year-old seafarer Ambuj and his crew are caught in the crossfire of escalating tensions in the Gulf, with Iranian attacks targeting nearby vessels.
