International Relations

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Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
3 Jun, 2026

Bangladesh minister elected President of 81st session of UNGA, Pg2

Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalllur Rahman elected President of 81st UNGA session after closely-contested election, securing 99 votes.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
3 Jun, 2026

India, UK discuss ways to resolve CETA deadlock, Pg15

India, UK officials meet to resolve CETA deadlock after UK imposes new steel import duties, jeopardizing bilateral trade agreement.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
3 Jun, 2026

Take the right reform lessons from Indonesia, don't dress up a flawed system, Pg13

India's restrictive 2015 Model BIT policy, unlike Indonesia's bold reforms, crippled foreign investment, demanding urgent revision for economic growth.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
3 Jun, 2026

In navigating Trump's US & Xi's China, Japan is imagining a new Asia story, Pg12

Japan dramatically reorients post-war security policy, boosting defense and regional alliances to counter China's assertiveness and US ambivalence in Asia.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
3 Jun, 2026

From today, Indian citizens won't need transit visa for layover in Germany, Pg10

Germany abolishes transit visa requirement for Indian nationals from June 3, 2026, boosting bilateral relations after Chancellor's visit.

Art FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
2 Jun, 2026

Ethical use of AI in cultural space to be a key focus area at BRICS culture meetings, Pg12

BRICS cultural meetings to address ethical AI use, creative economy, and cultural heritage among member nations, fostering collaboration and sustainable development.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas
2 Jun, 2026

‘No space for anti-India elements in Myanmar’, Pg1

Myanmar assures India: No anti-India activities from its soil; Modi urges dialogue between junta and opposition for enduring peace.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
2 Jun, 2026

BSF, Bangladesh border force to hold Director-General-level talks next week, Pg10

India-Bangladesh border talks to address trans-border crimes, illegal migration, and security concerns amid changing political dynamics.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
2 Jun, 2026

IAF chief visits France to hold talks on Rafale acquisition, Pg10

IAF Chief's France visit signals progress in ₹3.25 lakh crore Rafale deal amid fighter squadron concerns.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
2 Jun, 2026

India and Australia discuss maritime security, agree to advance defence industrial relations, Pg10

India and Australia bolster Indo-Pacific defence ties, prioritizing maritime security and defence industry collaboration, aiming for stronger strategic partnership.

Indian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
2 Jun, 2026

Remittances anchor the rupee, India’s external balances, Pg7

Rupee depreciation highlights reliance on remittances to offset trade deficit amid FDI and FPI decline since 2021, 2023 respectively.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSpace TechnologySecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
2 Jun, 2026

Orbital rivalry — the challenge of China’s space power, Pg6

China's growing space capabilities, including anti-satellite technology, pose a threat, potentially disrupting global communications and military operations, raising concerns for India.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
2 Jun, 2026

IMEC is caught between commerce and geopolitics, Pg6

Iran conflict exposes IMEC's geopolitical vulnerabilities; alternative routes via Oman and Egypt explored amid Saudi-UAE tensions.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationPoverty and HungerImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
2 Jun, 2026

The overlooked conflict: Civil war and humanitarian disaster in South Sudan, Pg9

South Sudan's civil war escalates, triggering severe food crisis affecting over half the population, UNMISS struggles to maintain peace.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
2 Jun, 2026

'Cheap' global money flow into India drying up, Pg9

RBI flags concern as 'cheap' global money inflows into India dry up amid rising sovereign bond yields and West Asia crisis.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations
1 Jun, 2026

Nepal PM sparks row, says his country has encroached upon Indian territory, Pg1

Nepal PM claims Nepali encroachment on Indian territory, sparking political row over border disputes and cross-border land occupation.

Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
1 Jun, 2026

Padma Barrage: another barrier, Pg2

Bangladesh approves Padma Barrage to combat drought caused by Farakka Barrage, raising concerns over ecological impacts and unilateral river engineering.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
1 Jun, 2026

U.S. to send only used subs to Australia in revised defence deal, Pg16

AUKUS deal revised: Australia to receive three used U.S. nuclear submarines instead of new ones for cost-effectiveness.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Investment Models
1 Jun, 2026

Shaping the next chapter in India-Canada relations, Pg6

India and Canada aim for $50 billion trade by 2030, revitalizing CEPA talks after ministerial visits.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
1 Jun, 2026

​From bad to worse, Pg6

US and Iran negotiate ceasefire extension, Strait of Hormuz reopening in exchange for economic concessions amid failed military campaign.

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