26-Dec-2024

World in 2024 at a glance, setting…

By Vipul Tamhane

The year 2024 was marked by a series of pivotal geopolitical events that shaped international relations, influenced global… Read more

23-Dec-2024

Year of global elections

2024 was the year of the elections as more than 60 countries, apart from the world’s biggest democracies the US and India, cast their ballots and several… Read more

20-Dec-2024

Calls for Trudeau’s resignation…

Toronto: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced fresh calls for resignation this week after Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland quit in a… Read more

20-Dec-2024

Bangladesh to hold elections in…

Dhaka: Bangladesh interim government head Muhammad Yunus announced that the national election will be arranged at a time between the end of 2025 and… Read more

20-Dec-2024

LeBlanc appointed Canada's new…

Ottawa: Canada's Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc was appointed as the new Finance Minister this week after Chrystia Freeland announced her… Read more

20-Dec-2024

Russia's chemical weapons chief…

Moscow: Russia’s Radiological, Chemical, and Biological Defense Forces chief, Lt General Igor Kirillov, was killed in a bomb blast in southeastern… Read more

12-Dec-2024

Russia moves bill removing terrorist…

Moscow: Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma, took a preliminary step this week toward potentially lifting the Taliban's terrorist… Read more

12-Dec-2024

Canada’s Trudeau survives third…

Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau survived a third no-confidence vote this week after the rival Tories' attempt to bring down the… Read more

12-Dec-2024

Israel steps up strikes in Syria…

Damascus: Israel has ramped up airstrikes across Syria and carried out significant ground operations, targeting critical military infrastructure in… Read more