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India and the Global South

One of the most consequential achievements of India in its G20 Presidency was the inclusion of African Union, a body comprising 54 African countries, as a full-fledged member of the G20…writes Ashok

January 22, 2026

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BRICS 2026: Implications for a Multipolar World

India’s BRICS presidency in 2026 is set to put New Delhi at the heart of a rapidly shifting multipolar world, with France and other G7 partners signalling a desire to build bridges

January 22, 2026

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India–NZ FTA Lays Down a Real-World Trade Roadmap

India and New Zealand concluded a comprehensive and long-awaited FTA last month, marking a major economic and strategic milestone…reports Asian Lite News A new report suggests that the India-New Zealand Free Trade

January 21, 2026

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India Climbs Global Responsibility League

India has ranked above several major powers in a new global index measuring responsible national conduct, placing it firmly in the top 20 worldwide. The findings underline New Delhi’s growing international profile

January 20, 2026

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IMF boosts 2026 outlook

The IMF has nudged up its global growth forecast for 2026, citing unexpected resilience in the world economy. Trade disruption remains a drag, but investment and policy support are helping offset the

January 19, 2026

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India Set to Make Big Splash at Davos

This year’s Forum kicks off with the theme ‘Spirit of Dialogue’ amid global economic uncertainties triggered by the US tariff turmoil and mounting geopolitical uncertainties….reports Asian Lite News India is set to

January 19, 2026

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Can Resource-Rich Nations Finally Prosper?

Weak governments, corruption, and powerful foreign companies have turned what should be a blessing (natural wealth) into a curse that keeps countries, particularly those in Africa, Latin America, and parts of Asia

January 19, 2026

COLUMNS·World·World News

Guterres’ Final Warning

UN chief described 2025 as a “profoundly challenging year for international cooperation and the values of the United Nations UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday warned that global cooperation is under growing

January 18, 2026

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US completes first $500m Venezuela oil sale

Washington completes first Venezuelan oil sale as US oversight deepens, billions loom for energy revival, diplomacy resets and global attention turns to Venezuela’s post-Maduro transition….reports Asian Lite News The United States has

January 16, 2026

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UAE makes MERCOSUR move with Latin America push

UAE deepens Latin America ties as Reem Al Hashimy launches high-level MERCOSUR tour, boosting trade, investment, cultural exchange and strategic cooperation across Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay….reports Asian Lite News Reem Al Hashimy’s

January 16, 2026

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