Context On the sidelines of the G20 Summit in New Delhi, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Governments of India, the US, Saudi Arabia, the European Union,…

Context Leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa took a call last week to expand the BRICS grouping from five countries to 11. The Johannesburg declaration, issued after the summit,…

Context Pakistan is off the ‘grey list’ of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) after four years, a development that has been welcomed across the country. What does that mean? Let’s start…

Context The Interpol has rejected a second request by India to issue a Red Notice against Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the Canada-based founder and legal advisor of the pro-Khalistan outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), whom…

Context Prime Minister of India will participate in the first-ever I2U2 Summit along with the heads of state of Israel, the UAE, and the US. What does I2U2 stand for?…

Context Recently, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretariat “condemned and denounced” the comments on Prophet Muhammed made by two national spokespersons. About Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) The OIC claims…

Context The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, launched by United States and being joined by 12 other countries including India, is Washington’s answer to the Trans Pacific Partnership (TTP) and its successor agreement,…

Context The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) was scheduled to vote on a draft resolution to suspend Russia from the United Nations Human Rights Council as part of the global…

Who are the Bucharest Nine countries on NATO’s eastern flank? Context Recently, the envoys to India of nine Eastern European countries commonly known as the Bucharest Nine Countries jointly wrote…