Elections Commission Meets Chinese Ambassador to Discuss Electoral Cooperation
Members of the Elections Commission met with Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives Kong Xianhua to discuss electoral cooperation and strengthening...
India, US Set to Iron Out Differences Arising From Indo-Pak War
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit to Washington, combined with the US military’s worries about Pakistan’s nuclear programme, is expected...
In Addition to Ukraine and Russia, US Eyes Pakistan’s $8 Trillion Mineral Deposits
But rival China is already there making deals Minerals-hunting US President Donald Trump is eyeing Pakistan’s $8 trillion mineral deposits....
Influence of Chinese Mandarin and the Need to Strengthen Intercultural Communication in Diplomacy
In this increasingly integrated world, there is a need to know other cultures to have a better understanding of the...
USAID: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Trump’s decision to shut down USAID has drawn mixed reactions, with some justifying and others condemning it. Last week, hundreds...
China FTA Not to Blame for Import Duty Revenue Decline: Minister Saeed
Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed said on Saturday that the decline in import duty revenue this year is not linked to...
Trump, Modi Meet Halfway to Put Indo-US Relations on Even Keel
In the larger interest of Indo-American relations, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed willingness to adjust India’s policies to enable...
Trump-Led America Poses Challenges to India
A lot of attitudinal and practical steps are called for because the US is not going to be benign. ...
India Says Sri Lanka-India Ties Should Not Be Influenced by China
India has let it be known, albeit obliquely, that Sri Lanka’s relations with India should not be influenced by geopolitical...
Why Is China Succeeding as a Peace Broker?
China’s efforts in peace-brokering are based on a mix of economic interest, conscious and transparent neutrality and chutzpah. Given its...

