International Current Affairs

Jan 06, 2026 6 min

Pax Silica Initiative

Pax Silica initiative explained: Trump’s transactional multilateralism, semiconductor geopolitics, critical minerals, and why India remains outside this US-led tech order.

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Jan 06, 2026 4 min

Mitapivat (Aqvesme): First Oral Drug for Thalassemia Anaemia

US FDA approves mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral treatment for anaemia in adults with alpha and beta thalassemia. Learn mechanism, significance, and...

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Dec 29, 2025 3 min

Australia to Scrap Duties on All Indian Exports from 2026 Under Ind-Aus...

Australia will remove customs duties on all Indian exports from January 2026 under the Ind-Aus ECTA, boosting MSMEs, labour-intensive sectors, and bilateral...

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Dec 29, 2025 3 min

Kimberley Process

India will assume Chairpersonship of the Kimberley Process from January 2026, reinforcing its global leadership in ethical trade, conflict-free diamonds, and transparent...

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Dec 27, 2025 2 min

Tianshan Shengli Tunnel

China has opened the world’s longest expressway tunnel, the 22.13 km Tianshan Shengli Tunnel in Xinjiang, cutting travel time across the Tianshan...

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Dec 27, 2025 4 min

Somaliland

Israel has become the first UN member to recognise Somaliland, reshaping geopolitics in the Horn of Africa and linking Red Sea security...

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Dec 26, 2025 3 min

Kuwait–China Deal: Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port and Gulf Trade Transformation

Kuwait signs a $4.1 billion deal with China to complete Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port on Boubyan Island, boosting trade diversification and Belt and...

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Dec 22, 2025 2 min

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant

Japan has approved the restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant after nearly two decades, signalling a major shift in post-Fukushima energy...

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Dec 21, 2025 2 min

Singapore Changi Airport Voted World’s Best International Airport 2025

Singapore Changi Airport has been voted the world’s best international airport for 2025 at Travel+Leisure’s India’s Best Awards, reflecting global traveller preference...

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Dec 20, 2025 3 min

Operation Hawkeye Strike

The United States has launched Operation Hawkeye Strike, conducting precision airstrikes against ISIS targets in Syria following the killing of three Americans....

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