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Finnish president makes a mark with a State visit to India

Published on Mar 13, 2026 12:38 pm IST

PM Narendra Modi and Finnish President Alexander Stubb (RAJ K RAJ / Hindustan Times)

All eyes on the Strait of Hormuz as the conflict deepens

FILE PHOTO: Luojiashan tanker sits anchored in Muscat, as Iran vows to close the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Muscat, Oman, March 7, 2026. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo(REUTERS)

Published on Mar 12, 2026 05:04 pm IST

GCC countries caught in the crossfire

A man looks at his mobile phone in front of the flag of the Gulf Cooperation Council, GCC, in Kuwait City.(AP)

Published on Mar 12, 2026 04:52 pm IST

Quad’s calibrated maritime security agenda

International Relations

Published on Mar 09, 2026 09:00 am IST

Power, perception and partnership: India’s South Asian test

Indian flag(PC: Pexels)

Published on Mar 08, 2026 02:11 pm IST

Message from Nepal’s voters: Perform or perish

Balendra Shah (REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar)(REUTERS)

Published on Mar 08, 2026 02:05 pm IST

What Balen Shah’s win in Nepal means for New Delhi

Balendra Shah(AFP)

Updated on Mar 07, 2026 06:32 pm IST

Trump's MAGA strategy and the Iran conflict

US President Donald Trump.

Published on Mar 07, 2026 05:30 pm IST

As the crisis in West Asia intensifies, India must hold its nerve

Boats in the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, as seen from Musandam, Oman.(Reuters)

Published on Mar 07, 2026 05:16 pm IST

Signs of a collapsing rules-based international order

International Relations

Published on Mar 06, 2026 04:11 pm IST

How liberators undermine what they claim to build

US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House amid the US-Iran war(Bloomberg)

Published on Mar 05, 2026 12:36 pm IST

What the US Supreme Court's IEEPA tariff ruling means for India

US Supreme Court (AFP)

Published on Mar 04, 2026 07:54 pm IST

After Khamenei: Region on edge, a world on watch

Aftermath of an Israeli and the U.S. strike on a police station, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS (via REUTERS)

Published on Mar 03, 2026 07:54 pm IST

Attack on Iran will redefine the balance of power in West Asia

A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran, after two loud blasts were heard in Tehran on the morning of February 28.(AFP)

Published on Mar 03, 2026 07:45 pm IST

Gen Z versus old guard: Nepal elections will be democracy’s litmus test

Riot police using a water cannon on protesters outside Parliament in Nepal to disperse crowds(AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

Published on Mar 03, 2026 07:39 pm IST

Energy price risks mount for India

An aerial view of the Iranian shores and the island of Qeshm in the Strait of Hormuz.(Reuters)

Published on Mar 02, 2026 02:13 pm IST

The unravelling of the world order

On Saturday, as many as 165 ballistic missiles were launched from Iran toward the UAE and detected by the country's air defence systems. (AP)

Published on Mar 02, 2026 02:11 pm IST

Operation Epic Fury: What lies ahead

Aircraft attached to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 sit on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in support of the Operation Epic Fury attack on Iran, February 28, 2026. U.S. Navy/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY(via REUTERS)

Published on Mar 02, 2026 02:08 pm IST

Shalom Namaste: A renewed bond of friendship

Tel Aviv: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the Community Reception Programme, Tel Aviv, Israel, in 2018. (File Photo)(PTI)

Published on Feb 23, 2026 04:27 pm IST

Trump's Board of Peace and Central Asia

US President Donald Trump (Aaron Schwartz/Reuters Photo)

Published on Feb 23, 2026 04:15 pm IST

What the US Supreme Court’s tariffs’ decision means for the India-US trade deal

The US Supreme Court handed Trump a major setback when it cancelled several tariffs he had imposed during the global trade war.(REUTERS)

Published on Feb 23, 2026 02:15 pm IST

Nepal’s youth protests: A warning for South Asian democracies

People stage a massive protest against the government’s decision to block several social media platforms, outside the parliament building, in Kathmandu(TV Today, Nepal)

Published on Feb 21, 2026 06:38 pm IST

Does the new government in Bangladesh give hope to India?

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman takes oath as prime minister during a swearing-in ceremony at the National Parliament building in Dhaka,(AFP)

Published on Feb 20, 2026 04:47 pm IST

Trade deals to trade corridors: IMEC holds the key to India’s growth story

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with European Council President António Luís Santos da Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday.(DPR PMO)

Published on Feb 17, 2026 02:42 pm IST

Profound paradigm shift at South Asia’s edge

Tarique Rahman, chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. (REUTERS)

Published on Feb 16, 2026 04:46 pm IST

US warships close in as Trump pressures Tehran

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier leaves Naval Station Norfolk, June 23, 2025, in Norfolk, Va. (AP)

Published on Feb 16, 2026 04:38 pm IST

Geopolitics of the India-US trade agreement

India US relations

Published on Feb 14, 2026 05:15 pm IST

Consequences of ending the new START Treaty

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025. (AFP)

Published on Feb 12, 2026 03:24 pm IST

Ethical finance, AI for inclusion

AI (Representational Image)(Pixabay)

Published on Feb 08, 2026 04:48 pm IST

Myanmar elections: Process, conflict, and geopolitical realignments

Myanmar is conducting month-long phased elections for the first time since the military took over power in the country in a coup in 2021.(AFP)

Updated on Feb 06, 2026 03:50 pm IST

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