Context As the evidence of casualties in the civilian population continues to mount in Ukraine, the world will increasingly look to the Geneva Conventions, a set of principles outlining norms…

Context Recently, UAE has been added in FATF Grey List which has promised to take “robust” actions in countering terror financing and money laundering. The global financial crime watchdog Financial…

Context Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has renewed calls for NATO to impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine, despite the repeated rejection of the idea by western leaders concerned…

What are humanitarian corridors? The United Nations considers humanitarian corridors to be one of several possible forms of a temporary pause of armed conflict. They are demilitarized zones, in a…

Context Recently, The European Commission describes "temporary protection" under the Temporary Protection Directive as an "exceptional measure to provide immediate and temporary protection to displaced persons from non-EU countries and those…

Context Recently, India signs Host Country Agreement with the International Telecommunication Union for establishment of Area Office & Innovation Centre at New Delhi. About the Host Country Agreement The Area Office…

Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade (PIWTT) Context Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, received the maiden voyage  of food-grains from Patna to Pandu via Bangladesh…

Context The 117th Meeting of Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) between India and Pakistan was held. Earlier, the Central government has decided to adopt a new criterion for selecting members of the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB).…

Context Human rights groups Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, and Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova on Monday (February 28) accused Russia of using cluster bombs and…