Saudi Arabia has shut down a critical oil pipeline after a drone attack by allies of Iran, opening a new and potentially consequential front in the Middle East war as fighting around
The Five Eyes (FVEY) Alliance stands as the world’s oldest and most exclusive intelligence-sharing network, shaping international conflicts, regime changes, and economic policies for decades. Established in 1946, the alliance’s roots trace
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In a phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, both leaders expressed their commitment to finding a lasting peace for the Ukrainian conflict and improving bilateral relations.
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“The bickering nation”. This one sentence aptly describes the current state of Pakistan, where the two major terrorist/insurgent formations – the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), an umbrella group of 56 terrorist outfits, and
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Tripura remains free of terrorism. The year 2024 marked a milestone achievement in the state of Tripura, where Chief Minister Manik Saha announced the state “insurgent-free or zero insurgency” with the signing
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Ahead of planned ceasefire talks with the U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin has authorized select Western asset managers and hedge funds to divest from Russian securities that had been
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The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government seems set to initiate another era of trade liberalisation. In recent weeks, there has been a flurry of ministerial-level delegations visiting the country and travelling abroad,
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“Free trade, one of the greatest blessings which a government can confer on a people, is in almost every country unpopular.” – Thomas B. Macaulay Intellectual Theory Throughout history, the discourse on tariffs
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The US President Donald Trump by far outstrips any of his predecessors in post-cold war era in the transparency of his foreign policy agenda and in his attempt to connect the public
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The Dutch government is set to implement artificial intelligence-driven budget cuts totaling $1.1 billion by 2029, following a strategy reminiscent of the cost-saving measures seen in Dogecoin’s decentralized model. Interior Minister Judith
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As Greenland’s independence movement gains momentum, the world watches to see which path the Arctic island will take. The recent victory of independence gradualists has fueled speculation over three possible outcomes: full
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The world we live in is changing fast. The international order, long defined by well-established rules and norms, faces unprecedented challenges. Some of these norms are outdated, easily abused by the powerful,
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At the Munich Security Conference in February 2025, Macedonian Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski was the only European to applaud the speech by US Vice President JD Vance. From Munich, Mickoski went to
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The complex and intertwined relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump has reached unprecedented levels, blending business and politics in ways that raise serious concerns about governance and corporate influence. As reported
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The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has been waging an armed insurgency against Pakistan since 2000, seeking independence for Balochistan amid claims of economic exploitation and oppression by the state. The roots of
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Britain’s so-called ‘Great Experiment’ in Mauritius, which followed the abolition of slavery, was far from a noble endeavor. Instead, it was a calculated system of social engineering that left deep scars on
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