TikTok Ownership Controversy
The TikTok ownership controversy centers around the potential ban of the app in the United States unless it is sold to U.S. owners, sparking debates…
Neighbours/South Asia
China’s Assistance to Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery
China is providing multifaceted support to Sri Lanka’s economic recovery, primarily through debt restructuring, financial support, and infrastructure investment. In 2022, Sri Lanka reached a…
US and UK Sanction China Over Alleged Cyber Spying
The US and UK have taken significant steps by sanctioning a Chinese company and two individuals over allegations of cyber spying that targeted a broad…
PM Modi Receives Bhutan’s ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Bhutan’s highest civilian award, the ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’, marking a significant recognition of his efforts to…
China’s Lunar Exploration Programme
China’s Lunar Exploration Programme is a broad and ambitious initiative aimed at exploring the Moon through a series of robotic missions and eventually establishing a…
IMF to disburse $1.1 billion to Pakistan
The IMF has initially agreed to disburse $1.1 billion to Pakistan, marking the final portion of a previously secured $3 billion rescue package. This financial…
[Indepth] UN Resolution on Islamophobia: Objectives, India’s stand
Amid a rising global tide of Islamophobia, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution to combat this issue, driven by the Organization o…
US Passes Bill to Ban TikTok
The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill aimed at banning TikTok due to national security concerns, relating to the app’s Chinese ownership…
Maldives-China Agreement for Acquiring Non-Lethal Equipment
The agreement between Maldives and China to acquire non-lethal military equipment and training marks a significant development in the defense and diplomatic relations between the…
