International Relations in India & Beyond
The relation between the two had undergone a sea change when they exploded nuclear devices in May-June 1998. After the explosion, Tariq Altaf, a Pakistani Foreign Office spokesman, reiterated Nawaz Sharif’s assertion saying that Pakistan...
At the end of the parade, a few dozen people release yellow balloons into the sky and distribute leaflets saying “The yellow vests are not dead.” The police disperse them, quickly and firmly. Moments...
China wants to work with the European Union on issues from climate change to trade, Premier Li Keqiang wrote in a German newspaper before a summit next week aimed at cementing ties. Diplomats in...
The British parliament will on Monday hold a second round of indicative votes on various Brexit alternatives, and the customs union could emerge as a preferred solution for lawmakers who have rejected Prime Minister...
A top Vatican official says China’s government should not fear “distrust or hostility” from the Roman Catholic Church, writing amid speculation over whether President Xi Jinping will meet Pope Francis this week. Senior Vatican...
French President Emmanuel Macron warned on Tuesday of risks to the sovereignty of African countries from China’s increasing economic presence as he began a visit to the east of the continent. Macron arrived in...
European Union governments adopted a broadened blacklist of tax havens on Tuesday, the EU commission said in a statement. Ten jurisdictions were added to the list. It had previously included five. Aruba, Barbados, Belize,...
The EU has added Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka to a blacklist of nations as these countries are a threat to dirty terror financing and money laundering. There have been a few misconducts...
(Europe after the Brexit, NATO 70 summit and Turkish geopolitical vertigo) A freshly released IMF’s World Economic Outlook brings no comforting picture to anyone within the G-7, especially in the US and EU: The...
The French president emphasized the need for a closer European Union (EU) defence union. In an interview with France’s Europe 1 radio, he said “We have to protect ourselves with respect to China, Russia,...
