Author: Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Periasamy Kumaran, presently Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), has been appointed as India’s next High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, the MEA announced on Thursday.Read More
It comes as The Independent has learnt that Congressional and Senate leaders have been prepare to hear a joint address by the King in the week beginning April 27Read More
Nigeria and UK look to strengthen trade and economic ties amid growing calls from Africa and Caribbean for reparative justiceRead More
The Global Democratic Deficit: Undemocratic international institutions favor powerful countries—and shape who pays and who benefits Paula Druschke and Gastón Nievas construct a novel historical database covering more than 60 international organizations from the League of Nations (1920) to today, including the Bretton Woods system (World Bank and IMF), the United Nations and its agencies, the European Union and a broad set of multilateral development banks to investigate how global governance structures shape the provision and distributionof global public goods.Read More
If energy prices stay high for longer, the economy could grow by just 2.6%—and the hit in 2027 would be even larger, according to the the research body.Read More
The escalating conflict in the Middle East has knocked the global economy off a stronger growth path, the OECD warned on Thursday, as a near-halt in energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz threatens to push inflation sharply higher.Read More
Middle East conflict tests resilience as AI momentum offsets slower growth outlook.Read More
The 2026 U.S.–Israeli strikes against Iran, initiated under Operation Epic Fury, represent one of the most consequential military interventions in recent Middle Eastern history. This article examines the war’s multidimensional consequences across national, regional, and international arenas and finds that the structural constraints of such a conflict risk the intervention’s transforming into a strategic overextension for the U.S. To avoid such an outcome, the article argues against any escalatory action and recommends that U.S. policymakers prioritize diplomacy over prolonged war. In a conflict defined by uncertainty, the most prudent course for U.S. policymakers is to pursue strategies that carefully manage…
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports a major shift in how countries are responding to the health needs of refugees and migrants, with new data showing more than 60 countries – two thirds of those surveyed – now include them in their national health policies and laws.Read More
/PRNewswire/ — Group14 Technologies today announced that it has surpassed 170 issued patent matters worldwide, marking a major milestone in protecting the…Read More