India

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar paid recent visits to the Maldives and Mauritius.

The sudden announcement comes weeks after Chinese and Indian forces began their military disengagement in eastern Ladakh.

As the ten-month long standoff in Ladakh inches toward resolution, both sides are eager to score domestic points.

Indian companies must suspend all commercial relationships with the Myanmar military.

Rampant illegal encroachment of land along with depleting forest cover has led to a perilous situation in Guwahati.

The spike has been most pronounced in the western state of Maharashtra.

Conservation of sacred sites is an important aspect of India’s diplomacy toward Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos.

A PLA Daily article noted that two officers and three soldiers have received military honors for their performance during the June 15 clash – four of them posthumously.

After the violence on January 26, many had claimed the months-long protest would die out. That seems unlikely.

The southern Indian state’s pandemic response has faltered in the recent months, despite early successes.

While energy security continues to dominate the agenda, security and defense cooperation are becoming more important in the India-Saudi relationship.