Context: India launched its second IT corridor in China to benefit from the nation’s growing software market. The IT corridor, Digital Collaborative Opportunities Plaza (SIDCOP) platform, was established in China’s…
Context: Colombia would be formally joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) next week. The announcement was made by the country’s President Juan Manuel Santos on May 25, 2018. With…
Context: Ireland has firmly pulled itself into the 21st century by voting overwhelmingly to repeal the constitutional block on abortions. In a referendum, the Irish voted to repeal the Eighth Amendment that…
Context: China has just been uninvited from the 2018 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercises, a yearly set of war games that are held in the Pacific and in the past have…
Context: The US has withdrawn an invitation for China to participate in a multinational naval exercise the U.S. is hosting this summer, a sign of fresh tension between Pacific powers. Background: The…
Context: Palestine has officially joined the Chemical Weapons Convention, according to a statement by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). More details: The organisation is the official…
Context: For Israelis, Jerusalem is, and will always be, the capital of Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has his office in the city, and it is the seat of Israel’s…
Context: Expecting a possible reset of ties between India and China in the wake of the ‘informal summit’ in Wuhan (April 27-28) between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President…
Context: The Minister of State for Culture led the Indian delegation to the 15th Meeting of the Cultural Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO) Member States held in Sanya, Hainan…
Context: It is a multi-nation counter-terror exercise that will take place under the framework of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. The main aim of the exercise will be to enhance counter-terror cooperation…
