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Goldman Sachs has made a decisive strategic shift toward India, committing roughly $500 million over the past three years to expand its banking franchise as it seeks to transform its presence from
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India is preparing a strategy to continue operating Iran’s Chabahar port after the United States’ sanctions waiver expires in March, reflecting New Delhi’s attempt to preserve a key geopolitical and trade asset
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U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has dismantled a task force she created last year to investigate alleged politicization within intelligence agencies, a move that follows mounting criticism and internal concerns,
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After the 2008 Mumbai bomb attacks, relations between India and Pakistan deteriorated sharply. Following this, both countries decided not to play cricket matches in each other’s territories. Subsequently, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan
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Sri Lanka’s Attorney General informed the Court of Appeal on February 10 that a letter issued by the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Board approving a proposed tourism promotion project
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A senior Buddhist leader in Sri Lanka has accused authorities of unjustly targeting monks and civilians involved in installing a Buddha statue in Trincomalee, claiming they were attacked and later imprisoned despite
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