Diplomacy is the art of managing international relations. It involves negotiation and dialogue between countries. Diplomats represent their nations' interests abroad. They work to resolve conflicts and promote peace. Effective diplomacy can lead to treaties and alliances. It plays a crucial role in global stability. Cultural understanding enhances diplomatic efforts. Economic ties often strengthen diplomatic relations. Diplomacy shapes the world we live in.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Luxembourg Prime Minister Luc Frieden during his official visit to Europe. The talks focused on expanding cooperation in financial services, investments, technology...
In diplomacy, timing often speaks louder than intent, and optics frequently outweigh formal assurances. The United States’ recent decision to approve a $686 million deal to upgrade Pakistan’s...
The post-Cold War era was marked by the triumph of Western liberal democracy and free markets. Political scientist Francis Fukuyama declared the End of History in the 1990s,...
The 28-point peace plan leaked from the US administration in 2025 has brought renewed global focus on the Ukraine conflict. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a difficult choice...
Recent events have brought into light ongoing tensions between India and China over Arunachal Pradesh. A traveller from Arunachal Pradesh faced detention at Shanghai Pudong Airport. Chinese authorities...
India recently confirmed receipt of a second extradition request from Bangladesh for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The request follows her fleeing to India amid protests that ended...
Recent developments in 2025 show the fragile yet crucial relationship between the United States and China. The sixth China-United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF) meeting in Hong Kong brought...
The 30th Conference of Parties (COP30) was held in Belem, Brazil, near the Amazon rainforest. This location symbolised the urgency of climate action. The summit marked a decade...
Vietnam has taken major steps since receiving a yellow card from the European Commission (EC) in 2017 for illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Despite the warning still...
Recent diplomatic tensions between Japan and China show the growing complexities surrounding Taiwan’s status. Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan as a survival-threatening situation triggered a...