US Defence Bill Seeks Stronger Ties with India Amid Indo-Pacific Focus

US Defence Bill Seeks Stronger Ties with India Amid Indo-Pacific Focus

The latest US defence policy bill has signaled a stronger commitment to engaging with India, reinforcing the shared goal of a free and open Indo-Pacific region and addressing strategic challenges posed by China. The National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, unveiled by Congressional leaders on Sunday, emphasizes the importance of defence alliances […]

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India and China Move Towards Resuming Border Trade After Five Years — A Step Towards Healing Ties

India and China Move Towards Resuming Border Trade After Five Years — A Step Towards Healing Ties

In a sign of thawing tensions, India and China are in talks to restart border trade — five years after it came to a standstill. Officials from both nations have confirmed the discussions, which come at a time when global trade dynamics are shifting under the pressure of US tariffs. While trade through the remote, […]

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India and Philippines Begin Joint Patrols in South China Sea Amid Rising Tensions and Marcos’ Diplomatic Visit to New Delhi

India and Philippines Begin Joint Patrols in South China Sea Amid Rising Tensions and Marcos’ Diplomatic Visit to New Delhi

In a significant display of regional cooperation, Indian and Philippine naval forces launched joint patrols in the contested waters of the South China Sea—marking the first time these two countries have conducted such an operation together. This move comes as Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. embarks on a state visit to India, signaling growing diplomatic […]

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