Category: World

New Delhi | A day after the United States carried out military action in Venezuela, President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric toward other countries in the Western Hemisphere, reviving territorial claims, issuing warnings of possible military action, and signalling a more aggressive American posture in the region. In his latest remarks, President Trump once again reiterated his demand for greater US control over Greenland, an autonomous territory under Denmark. Calling Greenland “critically important” to American national security, Trump cited increased Russian and Chinese naval activity in Arctic waters. He claimed…

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Kyiv/Moscow | The Russia-Ukraine conflict showed no signs of easing in the new year as a Russian aerial attack struck Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, killing a patient admitted to a private medical clinic, Ukrainian officials confirmed on Monday. According to local authorities, overnight airstrikes targeted Kyiv and surrounding areas, causing damage to civilian infrastructure, including a medical facility located in the city’s northern Obolonskyi district. The clinic’s general director stated that the blast shattered windows, set patient rooms ablaze, and left debris scattered throughout the building. Despite emergency response efforts, one…

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New Delhi: The India-Bangladesh relationship, forged in the crucible of Bangladesh’s independence in 1971, has long been shaped by friendship, shared history, and strategic alignment. India’s decisive support during the Liberation War laid the foundation for what was once considered a “golden era” of bilateral ties. However, in recent years, this relationship has faced increasing complexity, marked by political shifts, public unrest, and rising skepticism. From Liberation to Strategic PartnershipIndia’s enduring support for Sheikh Hasina and the Awami League has been a cornerstone of its policy for decades. Even through…

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Mumbai: GHV Infra Projects has taken a decisive step in its global growth strategy by entering the international engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) market. The company has established a wholly-owned subsidiary, GHV INFRA FZ LLC, registered in the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone in the United Arab Emirates. This move positions GHV Infra to aggressively pursue high-value EPC projects across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. An on-ground presence in the UAE—a global infrastructure hub—reflects the company’s long-term vision to expand its geographic footprint and strengthen its share in the…

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Tehran/New Delhi: A courageous wave of protest by women in Iran against compulsory burqas and veils is capturing global attention, highlighting a growing struggle for personal freedom in Islamic societies. Since the suspicious death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in 2022 while in police custody, Iranian women have taken to the streets, removing their scarves and defying dress codes imposed under strict Islamic laws. The movement, now accelerating in 2025–26, has spread awareness about gender rights beyond Iran, influencing neighboring Muslim-majority countries and sparking conversations worldwide. Iran, a fully Islamic state…

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By Dr. Atul Malikram, Political Strategist Indore: Global politics has entered a new, deeply controversial and potentially historic phase following the United States’ large-scale military operation against Venezuela. On the night of January 3, 2026, US forces carried out precision strikes on the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, and within just half an hour arrested President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. The dramatic operation has sparked intense, multi-layered debate worldwide. While one section of the global community has described the action as a victory of justice against authoritarianism and a…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is steadily strengthening its position as a major centre for technology and digital innovation, with the proposed Artificial Intelligence (AI) City in Lucknow emerging as the next landmark initiative in the state’s development roadmap. Envisioned under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the AI City is expected to provide fresh momentum to economic growth while placing Uttar Pradesh firmly on the global technology map. The Chief Minister has reiterated the state government’s commitment to the project, describing it as a transformative step toward future-ready governance and…

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Paris: France rang in the New Year amid large-scale celebrations and heightened security, but New Year’s Eve festivities were also marred by incidents of violence and vandalism across the country. According to France’s Interior Ministry, more than 1,100 vehicles were set on fire and over 500 people were arrested during the celebrations marking the start of 2026. In an official statement, the Interior Ministry said law enforcement agencies acted swiftly in line with strict directives issued by the Interior Minister, mandating a high level of responsiveness and mobility. As a…

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New Delhi / London: As the world enters 2026, global politics finds itself at a decisive inflection point. The shocks of 2025—ranging from intensifying trade wars and unresolved armed conflicts to economic volatility and accelerating multipolarity—have not subsided. Instead, they have reshaped the international system into something more fractured, more transactional, yet paradoxically more interconnected than ever before. The year ahead promises a volatile mix of high-stakes elections, potential diplomatic openings, renewed geopolitical tensions, and deepening economic pressures. Old alliances are being tested, new blocs are asserting themselves, and the…

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New Delhi: The year 2025 unfolded as one of profound turbulence and transformation on the global stage. Marked by intensifying wars, political upheavals, rapid technological breakthroughs, climate extremes, and moments of unexpected progress, the world oscillated between crisis and resilience. From the grinding battlefields of Ukraine and Gaza to the race for artificial intelligence supremacy, and from assassinations that shocked democracies to rare environmental victories, 2025 became a year that tested global stability while redefining power, governance, and survival in an interconnected world. At its heart, 2025 was a year…

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