On March 23, 2024, Somali pirates who hijacked a cargo ship vessel, MV Ruen, back in December have been captured and brought to India to face trial. 35 men took the crew on board the ship hostage and will be prosecuted. After the Indian navy recaptured the cargo ship on
After Finland joined NATO as its 31st member on April 4, 2023, in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it set the mood for future tensions with Russia. In 2024, Finland’s next presidential election is no different in laminating relations with NATO and the West, solidifying support for Ukraine. Although
A power trade agreement has been signed between Nepal and India on January 4, 2024, conveying the message that the two nations’ goal is to continue to work together in the new year. India has solidified a deal to export 10,000 MW of hydroelectricity in the duration of ten years
Since the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, the Houthis, an armed opposition group has been an increasing threat to Yemen and globally, due to their hostility towards a dominant Sunni-religious Yemen. In support for the Hamas, the Houthis have been attacking Israeli ships that are assumed to
On Tuesday December 12th, the Russian Foreign Ministry affirmed a “major new interstate agreement” between Moscow and Tehran. A phone call was held between the two countries’ foreign ministers to discuss the agreement and speed up the work.This will tighten the political, trade, and military ties between the two countries
On January 4th, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a citizenship decree advancing citizenship to foreigners and people without citizenship. This will make way for orphaned Ukrainian children or those in need of guardianship to be accelerated to Russian citizenship. The Ukrainian foreign ministry declared the decree illegal due to the
