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Mint Explainer | Will India join Trump's board of peace?

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Last week, US President Donald Trump launched the board of peace (BoP) to oversee interim governance and rebuilding of Gaza. European countries like the UK and France declined to... Read More


Davos, Trump, and the fragile future of multilateralism

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- The air in Davos this year was thick with trepidation. It wasn't just anxiety about the global economy that weighed on those gathered at the World Economic Forum. Looming larger... Read More


Mint Explainer | Trump, Greenland and the Nato stress test

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- US President Donald Trump's speech at Davos was meant to be a bellwether for the trans-Atlantic relationship, particularly Nato, with his handling of Greenland closely watched. ... Read More


Mint Explainer | How Trump's Greenland gambit put Nato on the brink

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- US President Donald Trump's speech at Davos was meant to be a bellwether for the trans-Atlantic relationship, particularly Nato, with his handling of Greenland closely watched. ... Read More


From Venezuela to Iran: Trump's New Year shock and a world on edge

New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- The New Year started with a bang. Three days into 2026 came the extraordinary news that the US had captured Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. Actual... Read More


Japan seems to be betting on India-why the timing matters

NEW DELHI, Dec. 25 -- The year 2025 has seen a notable surge in Japanese investments into India, led by large-ticket deals across banking, finance and steel. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. agreed to ac... Read More


India's twin security dilemma: China's Manhattan Project and Dhaka's drift

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The year 2025 began with China's artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek shaking the technology world by unveiling powerful models that reportedly rivalled ChatGPT and Goo... Read More


Why did Trump allow Nvidia to sell its second-most powerful AI chip to China?

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- As we approach the end of 2025, there seems to be some light at the end of the tunnel on India-US relations, which started on a strong note amid the promise of Trump 2.0 but gave... Read More


Why are some countries uneasy about Narendra Modi's bear hug for Vladimir Putin?

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi drew intense global scrutiny, with the scale of the welcome unsettling several countries-many of which continue to trade with... Read More


Is Imran Khan dead? Pakistan is on edge as rumours swirl.

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Unrest seems to be brewing in the neighbouring country over rumours that former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, in jail since August 2023, has died in custody. Two developme... Read More