Dust Settles on Modi’s Oz Visit! So, How Much Dust Did Blow?
On May 23, PM Modi’s Sydney visit formed part of the third and last leg of his three-nation tour after he ended his Papua New Guinea visit. This was Modi’s first visit to Australia...
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Chinese Hackers Target Kenya’s Government in Long-Term Cyber Espionage Campaign
Chinese hackers have reportedly conducted a widespread and prolonged series of cyber intrusions targeting key ministries and state institutions of the Kenyan government. According to multiple sources, cybersecurity research reports, and Reuters’ analysis of...
CECA Negotiations between India and Australia Planned for June and July, Says Foreign Secretary
In a recent press briefing on Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Australia, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra provided an update on the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) negotiations between India and Australia. Kwatra announced that...
From Hiroshima to Sydney: PM Modi’s Strategic Diplomatic Mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to undertake a significant diplomatic journey, spanning six days, to three countries—Japan, Papua New Guinea, and Australia. The purpose of his visit is to participate in various multilateral...
India Takes Steps Towards Self-Reliance in Defence with Import Ban on 928 Military Items
India has released a fresh list of 928 military items that will be phased out from imports between December 2023 and December 2029, as part of the country’s push for self-reliance in the defence...
South Korea-Japan Diplomatic Relations: Avenues for Rapprochement through Joint Military Exercises
Abstract Diplomatic relations between South Korea and Japan have often been marked by tensions and disputes, mainly due to historical and territorial issues. However, despite these challenges, there are opportunities for rapprochement between the...
US Secretary of State Expresses Concerns over Forced DNA Collection of Tibetans in Tibet
US State Secretary Antony Blinken has expressed concerns over the forced gathering of DNA from Tibetans in Tibet by China, according to a report by Phayul. Secretary Blinken has noted that reports of mass...
Thai Opposition Party Move Forward Wins Stunning Election Victory
Thailand’s recent elections have delivered a surprising outcome, with the opposition party, Move Forward, receiving a majority of votes. The party’s platform, which calls for substantial reform of the country’s institutions, resonated with voters...
I2U2 Efforts to Push Back Against China’s Growing Footprint in the Middle East
According to a report by Foreign Policy, India is planning an ambitious connectivity project to counter China’s footprint in the Gulf. The project aims to link New Delhi to the Middle East through roads,...
Diplomatic Tensions Escalate as Canada and China Expel Each Other’s Diplomats
In a retaliatory move, China expelled a Canadian diplomat from Shanghai on Tuesday, following Ottawa’s decision to ask a Chinese diplomat to leave Toronto, which has further intensified the already tense relations between the...
