This comes days after China made a delusional claim that the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh is a Chinese territory named ‘Zangnan’, which means “Southern Tibet”. It all started over an Indian woman from Arunachal Pradesh being allegedly harassed at the Shanghai Pudong Airport, due to China’s delusional territorial claims over India’s easternmost state.
Bangladeshi Hindu rights activist Dipan Mitra highlighted incidents of atrocities against Bangladeshi Hindus at the hands of Islamists at UN Human Rights Commission
In the background, the Modi–Jaishankar doctrine is evident. Multi-alignment, not non-alignment, strategic autonomy without yelling anti-West slogans, and a determined unwillingness to let either Washington or Beijing dictate whom India may cooperate with. This is as much about avoiding overdependence on China as it is about rejecting Western pressure.
A row has erupted in the US as Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is likely to face criminal liability for giving a “kill everybody” order, which led to a second airstrike on a boat and the killing of the survivors of the first strike on 2nd September.
The search for the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, that went missing over a decade ago over Indian Ocean, will resume this month. Malaysia's Transport...