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China has formally proposed the creation of a Bangladesh–Myanmar–China Economic Corridor (BMC‑EC) during high‑level talks between President Xi Jinping and Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Beijing. According to the Bangladeshi Prime Minister’s Office, the proposal was placed during detailed discussions on regional connectivity, trade expansion and long‑term strategic cooperation. PMO spokesperson Mahdi Amin said […]

India and the United States are nearing the conclusion of a long‑pending interim trade agreement, but Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has made it clear that New Delhi will proceed only if the pact guarantees a tariff edge over competing economies. Speaking in London during the India Global Forum’s UK‑India Week 2026, Goyal said the deal

Indian‑origin US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has strongly criticised what he describes as a growing wave of anti‑Hindu and anti‑Indian hate across the United States, responding sharply to calls for his deportation made by a local elected official in Florida. The Democratic lawmaker said such rhetoric reflects a disturbing rise in xenophobia but stressed that neither

Bangladesh’s reported decision to acquire 24 Chinese J‑10CE multirole fighter jets marks one of the most consequential defence developments in South Asia in recent years. While the move may appear to be a routine military procurement, the broader geopolitical context reveals a deeper realignment shaped by China’s expanding influence, Bangladesh’s modernisation ambitions, and India’s evolving

India’s fifth‑generation fighter jet programme — the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) — has entered a critical phase as negotiations with US‑based General Aerospace over the GE F414‑INS6 engine have stalled. With the American side reportedly demanding nearly three times the originally expected unit cost of ₹70–80 crore, India is now evaluating British and French

Iran has formally invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the state funeral of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, marking a significant diplomatic gesture at a moment of major regional transition. The invitation was extended by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, following Khamenei’s death in a joint US–Israeli airstrike on February 28 — an event that

India and the United States have moved into the decisive final stretch of negotiations on an interim trade agreement, with high‑level meetings in New Delhi signalling strong political intent on both sides to close the deal before a key tariff deadline. The latest round of discussions brought together Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal,

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has emerged as one of the most talked‑about figures in global diplomacy, not only for her policies but for the dramatically different relationships she maintains with world leaders. Her warm, easy rapport with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi contrasts sharply with her escalating public feud with US President Donald Trump,

A bronze statue of Maharishi Sushruta, revered as one of the earliest surgeons in recorded history, has been unveiled at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, marking a significant moment of recognition for India’s ancient contributions to global medical science. The installation, announced by the Consulate General of India in Scotland, brought together surgeons,