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South Africa to hand over G20 presidency to US at an ‘appropriate’ ‘equivalent’ level
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - South Africa on Saturday said it will officially hand over the G20 presidency to the US anytime from Monday, at an “appropriate” and “equivalent” level, after a boycott of the Johannesburg G20 Summit by US…
Modi seeks greater voice for Global South, calls for integral humanism, proposes 6 new ideas
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – India Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday sought greater voice for the Global South in global governance structures, during his address at two sessions in the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg.
He took…
G20 : India Architect of a New Global South Consensus
Poonam Sharma
The G20 Leaders’ Summit 2025 opened in Johannesburg, marking a historic moment as the prestigious gathering convened on African soil for the first time. South Africa used the opportunity to craft a narrative centred on…
Chandigarh Belongs to Punjab: Convenient Political Flashpoint?
Poonam Sharma
A fresh political storm has erupted in Punjab after the Centre announced plans to introduce the Constitution 131st Amendment Bill, 2025, that proposes bringing Chandigarh under Article 240 - a provision that empowers the…
BJP Welcomes Tharoor’s Praise for Trump–Mamdani Meet
Tharoor hails Trump–Mamdani cooperation after US polls
Says India must adopt similar democratic maturity
BJP backs his remarks, targets Congress leadership
Internal discomfort in Congress over Tharoor’s views continues
GG News…
Piyush Goyal’s Israel Visit Fast-Tracks India–Israel Trade & Tech Partnership
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 22nd Nov: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal’s visit to Israel this week has given a major push to bilateral cooperation in agriculture, technology, innovation and trade, marking a new phase in the…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to Push Global Growth and Climate Agenda at G20 Summit
GG News Bureau
Johannesburg, 22nd Nov: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Johannesburg on Friday to participate in the Group of 20 (G20) Summit, where global leaders are expected to discuss major issues surrounding inclusive…
Putin says Russia ready to discuss new Ukraine peace plan in detail
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Moscow Russia is ready for a substantive discussion of the details of a new US-proposed 28-point peace plan on Ukraine.
Putin said Russia has received the…
Zelensky says Ukraine facing ‘most difficult moments’ after US peace plan talks
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said that his country is facing “one of the most difficult moments” in its history as it considers the US-proposed 28-point peace plan.
Zelensky said in his…
Trump praises Mamdani at White House talks, vows support for a ‘safe New York’ tone shifts
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Friday welcomed NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to the White House, according to the media reports.
Both called the discussions productive, with Trump praised Mamdani and promised…