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The Guardian – World · Europe
Three vessels and a helicopter deployed to monitor four ships travelling through the North Sea to the ChannelThe Royal Navy spent three days tracking Russian v…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A Chinese coastguard ship is shielding a cluster of fishing boats when several small, fast vessels begin circling – sometimes darting closer, sometimes backing…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian leader Vladimir Putin are expected to discuss the Power of Siberia 2 project in a meeting in Bishkek on Monday, accord…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Gulf states are making a strategic pivot as the war in Iran drags on into its sixth month, but observers warn that their shift towards self-reliant defence net…
The New York Times – World · US
Israel’s strike on a Syrian base to pre-empt the feared deployment of Turkish forces was part of a growing competition in the Middle East and beyond.
The Hindu – World · India
This is not an election about membership and not about adaptation, as there will be another referendum on an accession agreement if the result is yes, Iceland'…
The Hindu – World · India
The issue came up for discussions during the visit of Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal to Buenos Aires this week.
The Hindu – World · India
We remain committed to supporting our workforce and their families throughout this process and will provide updates through appropriate channels as decisions a…
BBC News – World · Europe
Two ships were seized within four days last week raising to at least 13 the number attacked since January.
The New York Times – World · US
Trump’s replacement of a military war with a heightened economic one is not expected to alter Iran’s strategy, while further impoverishing its people.
South China Morning Post – World · China
A peace plan agreed between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 movement last weekend could open the rebel-held Rubaya coltan deposit an…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The Iran war is settling into attrition, with no regime collapse and Gulf economies facing growing uncertainty.
South China Morning Post – World · China
South Korea supports US President Donald Trump’s efforts to resume dialogue with North Korea, but aims to ensure its security posture is not weakened and that…
South China Morning Post – World · China
South Korea said on Friday it would hold joint military exercises with the United States and Japan in September, after Washington scaled back annual drills wit…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Japan plans to provide defence equipment and other supplies to the armed forces of at least 12 like-minded countries under its Official Security Assistance pro…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
A former US diplomat says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sees ‘political value’ in Turkiye as Israel’s latest enemy.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Iran to issue terms for reopening Strait of Hormuz as mediating countries send delegations to Tehran to revive talks.
South China Morning Post – World · China
The United States should take a leaf out of Beijing’s industrial playbook and strategically open up specific sectors to Chinese investment while ensuring that …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Moscow threatens retaliation after Andy Burnham says UK will help Ukraine start producing long-range missilesRussia has said it could retaliate against the UK …
The Hindu – World · India
NATO chief Mark Rutte insisted that Washington’s allies were making progress by ramping up spending on defence and the acquisition of key capabilities
The Hindu – World · India
Russia described the targets as military-related, including industrial facilities, oil refineries, logistics hubs and port infrastructure.
The Hindu – World · India
U.S. President Joe Biden called Russian President Vladimir Putin a war criminal
BBC News – World · Europe
Nickolay Mladenov warns that a collapse of last October's ceasefire would be "a point of no return" for the region.
The Hindu – World · India
Qatar said that they discussed de-escalation efforts as well as the proposed framework for Hormuz between Iran and Oman, with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Ar…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Washington's strategy of putting maximum economic pressure on Iran is tempered by its desire to smooth political tensions with China.
The New York Times – World · US
Russian troops are trying to infiltrate the vast, overgrown reservoir basin of a dam they blew up three years ago as Ukrainian soldiers hunt them at close quar…
The New York Times – World · US
A year into a government review of the purchase of as many as 88 F-35s, one premier says buying American warplanes makes no sense in the face of President Trum…
The Hindu – World · India
China-U.S. relations “still face various risks and challenges,” Wang Yi said
The Guardian – World · Europe
The US president expected Ottawa to bow to tariff demands, but Canada is striking back – and it could cost AmericansThis was originally published in This Week …
The New York Times – World · US
Nickolay Mladenov, the Board of Peace’s high representative for Gaza, criticized Israel for its ongoing strikes on what it says are Hamas targets, after it rej…
Indian Express – World · India
- Hillary Clinton urges India and China to leverage their Iranian oil purchases to help Trump resolve tensions with Iran. - She proposes using secondary sanc…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Internal calls to end war get louder as Gulf neighbours plan alternative pipelines to cut reliance on waterwayIs the strait of Hormuz, recently cited by the of…
Indian Express – World · India
- US sanctions four Indian companies for importing Iranian petroleum, part of Operation Economic Outcast to cut Iran’s financial lifelines. - Sanctions targe…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian infrastructure on the Black Sea are disrupting grain and oil exports from the port of Novorossiysk and other key hubs.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Beijing says it will take ‘all necessary measures’ to protect its interests as US steps up efforts to isolate TehranExplainer: could US sanctions threaten Chin…
Indian Express – World · India
- US launches economic sanctions campaign against Iran, threatening sanctions and financial exclusion for entities engaging with Tehran. - Indian exports to …
NBC News – World · US
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has vowed to retaliate against widened U.S. sanctions, saying Washington should “expect an attack” in response.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The US is expanding sanctions on Iran's financial networks, targeting crypto, gold, aviation and shipping. DW spoke with analysts about what could change.
Indian Express – World · India
- US sanctions target 60 Iran-linked entities, warning of secondary penalties but delaying enforcement. China’s major financial institutions excluded despite b…
Indian Express – World · India
- **US President Trump announces Navy cleared mines in Strait of Hormuz, warns Iran against new mines.** - **USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after 200-…
Indian Express – World · India
- Canada imposes $20B retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, escalating trade war after talks with Trump collapsed. PM Carney may use targeted measures instead of …
Indian Express – World · India
- Consulate General of India in New York offers condolences and assistance to family of Gurdeep Singh, killed in Brooklyn shooting. - Singh was shot near Sta…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries have deepened Russia's fuel crisis, with shortages reaching Moscow. Could growing public anger put Putin under pressure?
South China Morning Post – World · China
Cambodia is preparing to restart joint military exercises with the United States next year, in a move analysts described as a pragmatic reset of defence ties s…
Times of India – World · India
- Pakistan minister Ahsan Iqbal warns India may "weaponise" the Indus Water Treaty, escalating tensions over water rights. - He urges "better sense" to resol…
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