The pervasive mood in much of the developing world is not to let geopolitical confrontation stymie progress on the issues of major consequence for them.
The issue of the G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration, on day one of the two-day Summit, is no...
Today, India’s position has transitioned from a participant to a notable leader, adopting the position of a distinct and significant voice for the Global South, within the domains of the international community. Such evolution has been highlighted...
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Commentary
India’s traditional medicines can help Africa’s health sector
Traditional medicine, also known as...
Background
In recent years, Russia may have increased its influence in Africa more than any other external power. However, Russia has a long history of interaction with Africa. These two continents were extremely close during the Cold War as the...
Afghanistan
ACCI Expresses Concern About Closing of Torkham Crossing – Tolo News
Following the clashes between Islamic Emirate forces and Pakistani border guards at the Torkham crossing, the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI)...
Afghanistan
Afghan woman leads hunger strike for women’s rights amid global neglect – The Khaama Press
Tamana Zaryab Paryani, an activist for women’s rights, along with several other women, has initiated a hunger strike due to global neglect of the...
Last decade, especially since the Arab Spring of 2010, has been quite momentous for the Saudi domestic, foreign and security policies. This has been further accentuated in the last five years and is greatly marked by tremendous pragmatism and...
Contents
I. India and the UN
India votes for resolution on countering religious hatred
Meeting on Decarbonising the Built Environment
II. India’s G20 Presidency
Research and Innovation Ministerial Meeting held
3rd FMCBG Meeting held
G20 Labour...
Afghanistan
Contract Signed for 7 Mines Worth More Than $6.5 Billion: Ministry – Tolo News
The acting Minister of Petroleum and Mines Shahabuddin Delawar speaking to the press at a contract-signing ceremony for the extraction and processing of 7...
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Commentary
Sunil Bharti Mittal writes: It’s time for Africa – and India’s G20 presidency is part of the...