Trump vs China: Battle for Influence in Latin America
US President Trump's aggressive strategy in Venezuela and beyond aims to break China's deep economic grip on Latin America, built on massive loans and trade exceeding $500 billion. Will it work?
US President Trump's aggressive strategy in Venezuela and beyond aims to break China's deep economic grip on Latin America, built on massive loans and trade exceeding $500 billion. Will it work?
Actress Navika Kotia, known for 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai', is engaged to Mazen Mody. She shared an emotional snowy proposal video on Instagram. Watch the heartwarming moment here!
A new report states China breached email systems used by staffers of key US House committees, including those focused on China, foreign affairs, and intelligence. Read the full details.
Analysis of China's foreign policy shift as it stops publicly urging North Korean denuclearization. Experts cite US tensions & Pyongyang's nuclear resolve. Read key details.
The US capture of Venezuela's Maduro jeopardises billions in Chinese oil & mineral deals. Analysts debate if this bold move deters or emboldens Beijing's Taiwan ambitions. Full analysis inside.
China demands US release Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, condemning the capture as a violation of international law and a major setback for Beijing's strategic interests in Latin America.
China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills, ending a three-decade exemption. This policy shift aims to counter a deepening demographic crisis as births hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
India firmly counters China's harassment of Indian nationals at airports. EAM Jaishankar asserts Arunachal Pradesh's integral status. India lodges formal protests over detentions.
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
China removes taxes on condoms and contraceptive drugs in a major policy shift to address its declining population. Learn how decades of the one-child policy led to this reversal.
Amid strained ties, Aaghaz-e-Dosti releases its 14th annual Peace Calendar for 2026, featuring artworks by Indian and Pakistani children envisioning shared progress. Discover their dreams for harmony.
Amidst diplomatic tensions, Aaghaz-e-Dosti's 14th annual peace calendar features artworks by Indian and Pakistani children dreaming of shared progress. Discover their hopeful vision.
Chinese President Xi Jinping uses his 2026 New Year address to assert that Taiwan's reunification is 'unstoppable' amid military tensions. Read his full message on global peace and China's stance.
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
China asserts it mediated India-Pakistan talks in May 2025, a claim New Delhi firmly rejects, stating issues were resolved through direct DGMO-level talks. Explore the diplomatic implications.
Trump and Zelenskyy's Florida meeting signals momentum for Ukraine peace. Key points include a 20-point peace plan, EU membership, and a US-Ukraine security pact. Read the full analysis.
A deep dive into China's week: US DoD report on Arunachal, sanctions on US firms, falling industrial profits, and the potential return of K-pop. Key developments explained.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets former US President Donald Trump in Florida to discuss a peace plan. The US proposes a free economic zone for Ukraine. Read the latest details.
US President Donald Trump asserts ultimate authority over Ukraine-Russia peace deal, dismissing Zelensky's 20-point plan ahead of crucial Florida meeting. Read the high-stakes diplomatic showdown details.
A new report shatters the illusion of China's economic resilience, revealing a deepening structural crisis driven by debt, property collapse, and demographic decline. What does this mean for global markets? Read the full analysis.
Kremlin criticises Zelensky's Christmas address as 'strange & malicious'. Peskov questions Ukraine's diplomatic intent as US-backed peace talks advance. Full analysis inside.
China accelerates its energy transition through major grid reforms and strong endorsement of renewable power. Expert analysis on the implications for global climate goals. Read more.
The US Pentagon's 2025 report on China highlights expanded 'core interests' including Taiwan and Arunachal Pradesh, PLA's 2027 goals, anti-corruption purges, and tech advancements. Read key insights.
China, a nation without democratic elections, is actively supporting Myanmar's political process. Explore the geopolitical motives behind this surprising stance and its regional implications. Read the full analysis.
Former Indian Ambassador Mahesh Sachdev analyzes the US's 'interesting' notice of China's tactics in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting shifting geopolitical dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Ukrainian President details a new peace proposal with US, featuring $200B reconstruction, NATO-like security guarantees, and a ceasefire path. Full analysis inside.
Indian travel YouTuber Anant Mittal was detained for 15 hours by Chinese immigration after calling Arunachal Pradesh 'India'. The incident highlights risks for Indians in China. Read the full story.
A new Pentagon report reveals China's strategic balancing in South Asia: engaging India diplomatically while boosting Pakistan's military. What does this mean for India's security? Read the full analysis.
A new Pentagon report to US Congress reveals China now treats Arunachal Pradesh as a 'core interest' like Taiwan, amid deepening China-Pakistan military ties. Read the full analysis.
A leaked Pentagon draft reveals China has likely armed over 100 ICBMs in new silos. US warns of the fastest nuclear expansion, with Beijing rejecting arms race charges. Read the full analysis.