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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s first-ever visit to India ended with a personal invitation to PM Modi to visit Tehran ‘very soon’ — a signal that goes well beyond BRICS protocol. With Modi…
Iraq's phased reopening of three Iran border crossings is directly tied to a drone attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West Pipeline…
An enlarged BRICS is both an opportunity and a stress test for India. The expanded grouping hands New Delhi a wider Global South…
Bangladesh's no-show at the 18th BRICS Summit — where Xi, Putin, and Modi were all present — is being called a self-inflicted…
On the margins of the 18th BRICS Summit he is hosting in New Delhi, PM Modi squeezed in a bilateral with Burundi's president —…
India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, held a rapid series of meetings in Dhaka on 13 September 2026 — covering…
CPEC — China's most-watched BRI flagship — is unravelling on two fronts at once: Pakistan cannot service the debt, and China is…
On the sidelines of India's own BRICS Summit, PM Modi's meeting with Kazakhstan's President Tokayev went beyond diplomatic…
On the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, EAM Jaishankar held talks with Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud…
