Peace momentum , Pg8

Ukraine peace talks gain momentum as Trump meets Zelenskyy and Putin, with Europe seeking security guarantees amidst ongoing conflict.

Zelenskyy says he is ready to work for peace , Pg1

Trump proposes Ukraine peace talks with Putin and Zelenskyy, seeks European security guarantees amid ongoing conflict; Modi, Putin discuss bilateral cooperation.

China’s Ejiao boom kills six million donkeys a year , Pg9

Ejiao demand decimates donkey populations globally, fueled by unsustainable Chinese market, impacting livelihoods and sparking illegal trade despite African Union ban.

Alaskan winds, India and the Trump-Putin summit , Pg8

Trump-Putin summit strains India-U.S. relations over trade, sanctions, and diplomatic narratives, highlighting challenges for Indian foreign policy.

What has been the impact of ethanol blending? , Pg8

Ethanol blending faces scrutiny over environmental impact, consumer concerns, and trade implications despite government's push for energy independence and farmer benefits.

In Namibia, India shows a new way to engage Africa , Pg6

India strengthens ties with Namibia through cultural diplomacy, economic cooperation, and tech transfer, contrasting Western conditional aid approach.

New start , Pg6

Trump-Putin summit in Alaska narrows Ukraine war gaps, hinting at arms control pact and diplomatic path to conflict resolution.

Chinese Foreign Minister arriving for boundary talks , Pg8

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit India for boundary talks amid evolving Indo-China relations and trade concerns with the U.S.

Trump, Putin shake hands ahead of Ukraine talks at Alaska summit, pg 12.

The U.S. and Russian Presidents met in Alaska for a crucial summit aimed at reshaping the Ukraine war dynamics and redefining U.S.–Russia relations.

A paradigm shift , Pg6

India's Export Promotion Mission tweaked amidst US tariff threats, focusing on MSMEs in textiles and fisheries sectors.

Why is there no Palestine state? , Pg12

Article examines the historical context of the Israeli-Palestine conflict, exploring reasons behind the absence of a Palestinian state.

Govt. tweaks export plan as U.S. ups the trade ante , Pg1

Government revises export promotion plan, offering credit support and incentives to MSMEs amid rising U.S. tariffs.

Jaishankar to visit Moscow, Wang Yi to reach New Delhi , Pg12

Jaishankar to visit Moscow for talks with Lavrov amid growing India-Russia-China engagements, Wang Yi to visit New Delhi soon.

U.S. briefly deploys two warships to disputed sea after Chinese collision , Pg16

U.S. warships deployed near Scarborough Shoal after China-Philippines collision, escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea.

A war game-changer in a battle for influence in Asia , Pg8

India aims to become UAV supplier in Indo-Pacific amid US decline and China's growing influence through technology sharing.

Africa is challenging China’s mining hegemony , Pg9

African nations challenge China's mining dominance demanding fair deals, environmental protection, and local beneficiation amidst rising scrutiny and policy changes.

U.S. and China delay tariffs by 90 days just ahead of deadline , Pg14

U.S. and China postpone tariff hikes for 90 days, averting trade war escalation until November 10, aiming for further negotiations.

Benjamin Netanyahu’s push for a no-state solution , Pg6

Mounting global pressure as key Western allies consider recognizing Palestine amidst genocide allegations against Israel, signaling a shift in post-1948 consensus.

U.S. criticism of India for trade with Russia is factual but illogical, pg7.

Bringing them home, pg6.