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Kabul attacks pull familiar adversary Islamic State back into U.S. sights 
A Rare Military Tech Unicorn Looks Past Afghanistan War 
Malabar 21 naval exercises begin 
India may need to discover Russia-led CSTO to protect its interests in Afghanistan U.N. Security Council wrestles with threat of action over Myanmar coup
The U.N. Security Council failed to agree on Tuesday on a statement that would have condemned the coup in Myanmar
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Woman of Choice: Indian Israeli entrepreneur Eddna Samuel
Eddna is a luminary, whose illustrious body of work represents a perfect blend of corporate excellence and individual brilliance. From her headquarters in Mumbai, she has flown out to make the world her playground. Today, she has operations in Israel, the US and the GCC countries.
Iraqi Shiite leader Sistani tells Pope Francis that Christians must be protected
Top cleric affirms Christians should live in peace; visit is a highlight of pontiff’s 4-day trip to Iraq, where Sistani played key role in tamping down tensions over the decades
“How much more can we allow the Myanmar military to get away with?’ U.N. envoy asks
“It is critical that this council is resolute and coherent in putting the security forces on notice and standing with the people of Myanmar firmly, in support of the clear November election results,” Christine Schraner Burgener said.
Mental health alert for 332 million children linked to COVID-19 lockdown policies: UNICEF
The UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, says the mental health of millions of children worldwide has been put at risk, with at least one in seven forced to remain at home under nationwide public health orders – or recommendations – during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Over 168 million children miss nearly a year of schooling: UNICEF
More than 168 million schoolchildren globally missed out on learning in class, as schools in some 14 countries remained largely shut for almost an entire year
BrahMos missiles’ supply: India signs key pact with Philippines for sale of ‘defence equipment’
The BrahMos missile is produced by an Indo-Russian joint venture and it can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft or from land platforms.
With India’s Covishield, global COVAX vaccine rollout begins in Africa
The first COVID-19 vaccination campaigns in Africa using COVAX doses of Covishield vaccine began in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire.
Historical moment: India’s first wave of vaccine shipments for COVAX Facility leave Pune
India’s manufacturing base is playing a critical role to close the gap between richer and poorer countries,
Myanmar Ambassador to UN denounces military coup, as envoy warns democratic processes have been ‘pushed aside’
As the democratically elected leader of Myanmar, State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is still in detention following the military takeover that triggered country-wide protests, violence and arrests, the UN envoy for the country observed on Friday, declaring that “democratic processes have been pushed aside”.