Pakistan’s push for a new China-backed regional bloc is stirring debate across South Asia, raising questions over India’s ...

The new US National Security Strategy casts India and the Quad as central to Washington's plan for the Indo-Pacific, while ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left) shakes hands with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during a visit to New Delhi, India, Aug. 18, 2025. Credit: Indian Ministry of External Affairs ...

At a Congressional hearing, ORF's Dhruva Jaishankar said China is accelerating India-US coordination, but tensions over tariffs and US-Pakistan engagement weighs on diplomatic momentum ...

What makes the proposal more controversial is the recent political shift in Bangladesh. After the fall of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Dhaka’s ties with India have deteriorated sharply.

Pakistan has proposed expanding an emerging trilateral initiative with Bangladesh and China into a wider regional bloc that ...

The new defence pact between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan has raised eyebrows in India. While Gulf nations like Saudi Arabia, ...

China and India are the two most populous countries in the world, jointly making up almost 35 percent of the global population, and India surpassed China as the world’s most populous country in April ...

Pakistan’s engagement with the United States has seen a resurgence in 2025. The two nations have concluded several agreements that afford the United States a stronger foothold in the region. But these ...

"China, Russia and India are emerging economies and important members of the Global South," Chinese Foreign Ministry ...