US-India

India-US Relations at Crossroads: Why Trump’s Midterm Rebuke Will Not Resolve Fundamental Differences Over Strategic Interests and Security

The strategic partnership between India and the United States is facing a growing test of trust as President Donald Trump’s America First foreign policy increasingly exposes differences over trade, energy security, Russia, China, Pakistan and Kashmir. Despite Washington’s repeated declarations...
Putin Meets US Envoys Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow

Putin Meets US Envoys Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow Following latest Ukraine Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Moscow on Thursday, November 12, following two days of US-mediated peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi, as diplomatic efforts to end the nearly...
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Norwegian Leader Questions Putin’s Peace Intentions After Rare Direct Conversation, Warns Against Expecting an Imminent Ukraine Settlement

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has cautioned against expectations of an imminent peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine, warning that negotiations led by the United States must not undermine Europe’s security architecture or turn NATO’s future into a bargaining...
South Korea, United States

South Korea says US cancels joint marine drill over Iran war

South Korea said on Monday (Aug 24) that the United States had cancelled a large joint amphibious landing exercise scheduled for next month due to constraints on force availability caused by the war with Iran. The biennial Ssangyong drills involve...
Sanae Takaichi, Donald Trump

Japan’s US Security Dependence Faces New Test as Trump Shake-Up Raises Questions Over Tokyo’s Plan B

On Wednesday night, August 19, protesters gathered along roads near the residence of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, calling on her government to preserve Japan’s pacifist tradition and uphold the country’s constitutional commitment to peace. Their appeals came after a...
Donald Trump, Kim Jong Un

Why Did Trump Cut South Korea-US Military Drills, and What Does He Want From North Korea’s Kim Jong Un This Time?

The United States and South Korea have begun their annual joint military exercises under an unexpected new political backdrop after US President Donald Trump ordered a sharp reduction in the scale of the drills and revived talk of another meeting...
Wang Yi

China considering summit with Seoul in November, South Korean foreign ministry says

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday (Aug 19) that Beijing was "actively considering" a summit between the leaders of South Korea and China at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen in November, Seoul's Foreign Ministry said. He...
Iran

India Faces Rising Gulf Instability as Qatar Blast Follows Iran War Deaths, Human and Economic Security Concerns

At the recent G7 Summit in France, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a stark reminder to U.S. President Donald Trump that the consequences of the 2026 Iran War extended far beyond the immediate combatants. During their bilateral meeting, Modi...
Lake Lucerne Summit

How Pakistan Balances U.S. and China Relations to Sustain Continuous Financial Bailouts and Strategic Leverage

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Switzerland on Monday to participate in high-level Iran peace discussions, as the international community gathers for what has been formally termed the Lake Lucerne...
G7, French

Is Global Power Shifting from G7 to Asia? How Rise of East Is Reshaping World Order

Leaders of the world's most advanced economies have gathered at the French lakeside resort of Evian for the annual summit of the Group of Seven (G7), a forum that for nearly half a century has played a central role in...
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