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India
India Exploring Energy Alternatives Amid Looming Russian Oil Sanctions
India has benefited from a glut of cheap Russian oil since 2022. New Delhi may now have to find alternative sources as new EU sanctions and looming American sanctions threaten its supply from Moscow.
July 18, 2025
India
London-Bound Plane Crashes in India With 242 on Board
Air India’s flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London Gatwick crashed shortly after takeoff, officials said.
June 12, 2025
India
EXPLAINED: India and Pakistan Trade Deadly Fire – Here’s What Started It
Kashmir has been the flashpoint for multiple wars between the South Asian neighbours since their emergence from British colonial rule in 1947.
May 7, 2025
India
‘We Will Retaliate at the Time of Our Choosing’ – India Fires Missiles at Pakistan
At least three were killed in the strike, including a child. Pakistan is said to be facing an artillery shortage after selling ammunition to Ukraine and, reportedly, Israel.
May 7, 2025
India
What You Need to Know About the India-Pakistan Conflict
Tensions between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan are escalating after a deadly Kashmir attack, threatening global stability, trade, water security, and tech supply chains.
May 3, 2025
Russia
Modi Turns Down Putin’s Invite to Moscow Victory Day Celebration
India’s government said Wednesday that Russia had been informed that India would be represented by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
April 30, 2025
Russia
OPINION: Has India Gone Rogue?
Inviting an indicted war criminal like Vladimir Putin to New Delhi goes to show that the South Asian giant is a sorry excuse for a democracy – let alone the world’s largest.
April 12, 2025
Ukraine
India Caught in Russian Arms Supply Chain -- Intel on Sanctions Evasion
For the first time, an Indian-made chip was found in Russian weapons, alongside Chinese and North Korean parts – proof of Moscow’s shifting supply chains to bypass sanctions.
April 7, 2025
Ukraine
Ukrainian IT Companies Expand Presence in Europe, India, Argentina
No Ukrainian IT company among the 50 largest opened a new office in Ukraine in 2024 – expansion was all in foreign markets.
Feb. 19, 2025
Europe
‘Revolut’ Seeks License From Central Bank While Staying Global for Ukrainians
The global financial technology company and digital bank aims to make their global products available for Ukrainian refugees and freelancers.
Feb. 13, 2025
Italy
Italy and Ukraine to Team Up on Indian Logistic Corridor?
India is poised to launch one of the most ambitious Asia-Europe logistic projects since the Chinese Belt Road. Ukraine and Italy will play a part in the India-Middle East-Europe-Economic-Corridor
Feb. 10, 2025
China
OPINION: India – An Unlikely Peace Broker Between Russia and Ukraine
Why India is not a fence sitter and has plainly chosen to side with Russia for pragmatic reasons.
Nov. 17, 2024
War in Ukraine
Zelensky: Indian PM Modi Could Help End War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian president told Indian media that Delhi has leverage over Russia and should use that leverage to help pressure Russia into ending the war in Ukraine.
Oct. 28, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘The First North Korean Units to Arrive Tomorrow in Kursk’ – Ukraine at War Update for Oct. 23
Intelligence chief says North Korean troops arriving in Kursk on Wednesday; US Treasury confirms $20B in loans to Kyiv, fresh sanctions on Russia; Putin’s pals arrive in Tatarstan for BRICS summit.
Oct. 23, 2024
Poland
World Briefing: Oct. 13, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Oct. 13, 2024