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India and China reaffirm border stability as foundation for stronger bilateral relations

India and China have renewed diplomatic efforts to manage their long-standing border dispute, with officials from both countries emphasizing that lasting peace along their shared frontier is essential to improving broader bilateral relations. The latest round of discussions reflects continued engagement......

India launches exam reform task force after student protests over paper leaks

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the creation of a high-level task force to reform the country’s examination system following widespread student protests over allegations of exam paper leaks. The committee will be led by technology entrepreneur Nandan Nilekani and will focus on......

India’s Gen Z-led Instagram movement challenges Modi’s political dominance ahead of key elections

A youth-driven protest movement that spread rapidly through Instagram has challenged the political influence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting the growing power of digital activism ahead of crucial state elections. The movement, led by the youth group known as the Cockroach Janta......

India’s youth-led ‘cockroach movement’ says founder detained during education protests

India’s youth-led “cockroach movement” has claimed that its founder, Abhijeet Dipke, was taken into police custody on Monday as activists continued protests demanding accountability over alleged exam paper leaks and calling for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The......

Indian activist's hunger strike over exam leak controversy intensifies political pressure

A prolonged hunger strike by Indian education reform advocate Sonam Wangchuk has become a focal point of growing political tensions surrounding examination paper leaks, as opposition leaders urge the activist to end his fast amid concerns over his deteriorating health. Wangchuk, who has now spent 17......

Morocco and India strengthen counterterrorism partnership through joint security cooperation

Morocco and India have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in the fight against terrorism following the second meeting of their Joint Working Group on Counterterrorism, held in New Delhi. The meeting reflects the growing importance both countries place on addressing evolving security......

Iranian strike shuts Kuwait airport and halts commercial flights

A drone and missile attack struck a passenger terminal at Kuwait International Airport early Wednesday, injuring several people and forcing authorities to suspend all commercial air traffic. The incident marked one of the most serious attacks on civilian infrastructure in Kuwait since regional tensions......

Armenia stages major military parade amid growing split with Russia

Armenia held its first large-scale military parade in a decade on May 28, displaying newly acquired foreign weapons systems in central Yerevan as the country accelerates efforts to reduce its long-standing military dependence on Russia. The demonstration took place just days before crucial parliamentary......

Indian sailor recounts deadly missile strike on tanker near Hormuz Strait

Sunil Puniya has publicly described the missile strike that hit the tanker Skylight near the Strait of Hormuz on March 1, killing two crew members and forcing survivors to jump into the sea as flames engulfed the vessel. Puniya, a 26-year-old sailor from Rajasthan, said he was asleep in his cabin when......

China restricts rare earth exports to Japan for over four months

China has restricted or significantly delayed exports of heavy rare earth elements and other critical materials to Japan for more than four months, marking one of the most prolonged disruptions in supply between the two countries in recent years. The measures have affected licensing approvals for Japanese......

Iran authorizes limited Strait of Hormuz transit as tensions persist

About 30 vessels have crossed the Strait of Hormuz with Iranian authorization since Wednesday, signaling a partial resumption of maritime traffic through one of the world’s most strategic shipping lanes despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and stalled diplomatic efforts. Iranian state television......

Iran says Hormuz Strait remains open under naval coordination rules

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to all commercial shipping provided vessels coordinate with Iranian naval forces before transit. The comments were delivered on the sidelines of the BRICS foreign ministers meeting in New Delhi as tensions continue......

Iran presses BRICS to condemn US and Israeli military campaign

Foreign ministers from the BRICS nations opened a two day summit in New Delhi on Thursday under the shadow of the conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel. The meeting exposed growing divisions inside the expanded BRICS bloc as member states struggled to align their positions on the war......

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