India Backs UN Resolution Calling for Israel’s Exit
Context: India voted in favor of a UN General Assembly resolution urging Israel’s withdrawal from Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem, occupied since 1967. Relevance: GS 2 (International Relations) Resolution Goals: Significance:
India’s Strategic Focus on West Africa
Background: Relevance: GS 2 (International Relations) Warm Welcome: Economic and Strategic Partnership: Defence Cooperation: Development Assistance: China’s Influence: Trade Dynamics: Global South Leadership: Future Prospects:
S. Korea President Declares Martial Law
Context : South Korea President declares martial law. Relevance: GS2 (International Relations ) Declaration Immediate Reaction Military and International Response Outcome
India China Have Set Ties On Right Track
Context : Disengagement and Verification along LAC in Demchok and Depsang. Relevance : GS 2 (International Relations ) Diplomatic Engagement Current Status Measures to Avoid Friction Core Principles
Biden Pardons Son Hunter Despite Past Pledges Not To
US Presidential Pardon Power:
Trump threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS If Dollar is Undermined
Relevance : GS 2(International Relations ) Context Dollar Dominance BRICS Intentions Trump’s Response Russia’s Position Implications
About OPCW-The Hague Award
Context: The 2024 OPCW The Hague Award was conferred upon the Indian Chemical Council (ICC) at a ceremony during the 29th Session of the Conference of the States Parties (CSP) of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) at Hague. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: About OPCW-The Hague Award […]
About UN High Seas Treaty
Context: India signed the High Seas Treaty, formally known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, in September 2024, marking a major milestone in international ocean governance. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: About UN High Seas Treaty: The High Seas Treaty, formally known as the Agreement on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity […]
Anti-Personnel Landmines Convention
Context: The United States has recently taken significant steps in its military support to Ukraine, including approving the supply of anti-personnel landmines, despite these being banned under the 1997 Anti-Personnel Landmines Convention. This move has raised concerns about the implications for international norms and agreements. Additionally, the U.S. has supplied Ukraine with the Army Tactical […]
ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting-Plus
Context: The Union Defence Minister engaged in a series of high-level discussions with counterparts from the United States, Japan, and the Philippines during the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) held in Vientiane, Laos. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) Meeting Frequency and Context: Objectives of ADMM-Plus: […]