International
China’s Calculated Restraint: Navigating the Murky Waters of Iranian Conflict
Beijing is likely to keep a distance from the Iranian conflict despite economic risks, wary of entanglement.
Tag: Geopolitics
Conflict
Tensions Rise in Middle East: Oil Prices Fluctuate Amidst Regional Uncertainty
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalate, impacting oil prices and raising concerns for India's energy security and diaspora.
International
Tensions Escalate as Iran-linked Ships Traverse Strait of Hormuz Before US Blockade
Two Iran-linked ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz just before a U.S. naval blockade, escalating tensions in the crucial oil route.
Conflict
US Permits Russian Oil Tanker to Dock in Cuba Amidst Sanctions Pressure
The U.S. has permitted a Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba, a move that provides a critical energy lifeline to the island amid intense U.S. pressure on Russia and Cuba's ongoing economic crisis.
Politics
China Invites Taiwan Opposition Leader for Talks Amid Tensions
China has invited Taiwan's opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun of the Kuomintang, for talks on 'peace' and 'exchanges' ahead of a potential summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump. The move is seen as Beijing's effort to assert influence and project a conciliatory image.