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20 Jun 2026
2 articlesBangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Chooses Malaysia and China for First Foreign Visit, Bypasses India
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has chosen Malaysia and China for his first foreign visit since taking office, bypassing India — traditionally the first stop …
Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Indian Oil Tankers Transit Amid US-Iran Peace Talks
Three Indian-flagged oil tankers carrying 8.6 lakh MT of cargo successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz on 20 June 2026 amid a fragile US-Iran peace …
15 Jun 2026
4 articlesIndia-France Strategic Convergence Driven by Technology
India and France are deepening their Special Global Strategic Partnership through technology, AI and innovation. PM Modi and President Macron met around the G7 Summit …
India and Slovakia Elevate Ties to a Comprehensive Partnership
On 15 June 2026, India and Slovakia elevated ties to a comprehensive partnership during PM Modi's visit to Bratislava, signing agreements on defence, labour mobility, …
Three Indian Sailors Killed in Strike on Oil Tanker in the Gulf of Oman
Three Indian sailors were killed in a US strike on the oil tanker MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman. India protested strongly and summoned …
US-Iran Ceasefire and the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
On 15 June 2026, the US and Iran agreed on a framework peace deal that extends their ceasefire by about 60 days and reopens the …
12 Jun 2026
3 articlesUS-Iran Conflict in West Asia: On-Again, Off-Again Strikes, the Strait of Hormuz, and What It Means for India
A three-month US-Israel war on Iran moved into an uncertain phase in June 2026, with strikes paused amid talks but no signed deal. The disputed …
SIPRI Yearbook 2026: Global Nuclear Stockpiles Rise as India's Arsenal Grows to 190 Warheads
The SIPRI Yearbook 2026 estimates the world held about 9,745 nuclear warheads in January 2026, with the US and Russia holding most of them. India's …
India and Israel Set to Resume Free Trade Agreement Talks After July
India and Israel are expected to resume free trade agreement talks after July 2026, reviving a pact discussed for over a decade. An FTA lowers …
11 Jun 2026
3 articlesIndia Likely to Be Invited to Secure the Strait of Hormuz
France has proposed a maritime security partnership with India, and New Delhi is expected to be invited into a multinational initiative to keep the Strait …
US-Iran Escalation and Hopes of a Deal: A West Asia Explainer
The US-Iran-Israel war escalated in early June 2026 with direct strikes, before the US President abruptly announced cancelled attacks and possible talks. This explainer covers …
US Navy Strikes Three Tankers Off Oman, Indian Seafarers Among Crews
The US Navy struck three merchant tankers off Oman over four days in June 2026, killing three Indian seafarers on the vessel Settebello. India lodged …
08 Jun 2026
2 articlesXi Jinping Visits North Korea: China-DPRK Ties in a Shifting Asia
Xi Jinping made a rare visit to North Korea on June 8, 2026, his first in seven years, to reinforce China's ties with its long-standing …
The Trust Deficit in India–Bangladesh Relations
Over a hundred days into the Tarique Rahman government, India–Bangladesh ties remain strained despite Indian diplomatic outreach. Dhaka wants restrictive trade and visa steps reversed, …
07 Jun 2026
3 articlesWest Asia Crisis Deepens: Iran-Israel Missile Exchange Resumes as 100-Day War Strains Oil Routes
On 7 June 2026 Iran fired missiles at Israel for the first time since the April ceasefire, after Israeli strikes on Beirut. With the war …
North Korea Calls Its Nuclear Status a 'Line of No Retreat' Ahead of Chinese President's Visit
On 7 June 2026, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister called the country's nuclear-weapons status a 'line of no retreat', just before a visit …
57th BSF-BGB Director General Talks Begin in New Delhi on 8 June 2026
The 57th Director General-level border coordination talks between India's BSF and Bangladesh's BGB began in New Delhi on 8 June 2026, with push-ins and border …