Under a new defense cooperation agreement with the Maldives, China is set to offer free military assistance to the island nation. Coming soon after the presidential order to remove Indian naval personnel from the Maldives and after a so-called Chinese ...

As strategic competition in the Indian Ocean intensifies, Agaléga is no longer being seen as merely a remote island territory. It is increasingly turning into an important part of India’s maritime planning in a region where trade routes,

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. India is set to deploy an additional 10,000 troops and redesignate more troops to the restive border with China as the tensions ...

After nearly five years of tension, China-India relations have improved, with increased interactions between the two sides in 2025. As a gesture of goodwill, the Chinese government lifted visa restrictions on Indian citizens in March and eased visa rules ...

Despite India’s population being projected to outstrip China’s by at least 28 per cent by 2050, its absolute natural resources demand will not catch up to China's in that timeframe. This is due to lower per capita income, and a development strategy ...

On April 10, 2024, amid the high-pitch and polarising campaign for the upcoming national elections, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi gave a crucial interview with Newsweek. Generally, BJP election campaigns put a high premium on hyper-nationalistic ...

FIFA has concluded agreements with broadcasters in more than 175 territories globally to show World Cup matches, but there has been no announcement for India and China.

One is doubling down on the farm, while the other is betting on its factories. That choice may define which nation holds the economic upper hand in the decades ahead.