Punjab Dossier Details Canada-Based Terror Networks Using UAPA, Hawala Funds, and RPG Smuggling via Pakistan

Turkey-Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Defence Pact: New Islamic Alliance Reshapes West Asia Security

Israel's war on Gaza and the subsequent conflict with Iran have triggered the formation of a new Turkey-Pakistan-Saudi Arabia defence pact. This trilateral alliance signals a major shift in West Asian geopolitics, challenging the US-led security order and creating new strategic dynamics for India, Iran, and Israel.

India Joins P4M Alliance, Seeks UN Security Council Seat 2028-29 as UN Authority Fades

India's growing global influence coincides with the UN's declining authority. The article analyses India's strategic dilemma: it must shape international rules while avoiding dependence on rival power blocs. Key development: India co-launched the Partners for Multilateralism (P4M) group with Brazil, Canada, Kenya, EU, Australia, Barbados to counter economic coercion and advance collective interests.

Turkey Submits 12-Article Peace Bill with PKK: Over 40,000 Lives Lost Since 1984

Turkey's ruling coalition has submitted a 12-article draft law to parliament to achieve peace with the PKK, offering protection from prosecution to militants. The conflict has claimed over 40,000 lives since 1984 and displaced up to 1 million people. For exam aspirants, this is crucial for understanding ethnic conflict resolution, regional geopolitics in West Asia, and the role of legislative frameworks in peace processes.

Nepal Flood Death Toll at 547; India-U.S. Sign Javelin Missile Deal via FMS Route

A devastating flash flood in Nepal has killed 547 people, with rising water levels in the Bhotekoshi River raising fears of further flooding. Meanwhile, India and the U.S. signed a deal for the Javelin anti-tank guided missile system through the Foreign Military Sales route, strengthening defence ties. These two stories highlight critical exam themes: disaster management and bilateral defence cooperation.

NIA Links 7 Foreign Nationals (6 Ukrainians, 1 American) to Drone Attack on Myanmar Civilian Aircraft

The NIA has informed a Delhi court that seven foreign nationals (six Ukrainians and one American) were involved in a drone attack on a civilian aircraft in Myanmar. The case exposes illegal border crossings, drone training for ethnic armed groups, and links to proscribed Indian insurgent groups, raising serious concerns for India's internal security.

India-China Corps Commander Talks Resume in Arunachal Amid LAC Tensions Ahead of BRICS Summit

India and China held Corps Commander-level talks in Arunachal Pradesh to address ongoing LAC tensions. This is the first senior military-level dialogue in months, following a meeting between NSA Ajit Doval and Chinese FM Wang Yi. The talks gain significance as Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to attend the BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12-13.

PM Modi at BRICS 2026 Warns Against Weaponisation of Tech, India Proposes Early Warning System

At the BRICS Summit 2026 in New Delhi, PM Modi warned against weaponising technology and critical minerals, stressing the need for BRICS unity to tackle geopolitical tensions affecting the Global South. Key outcomes include a consensus on a BRICS Integrated Early Warning System for infectious diseases and a logistics supply chain cooperation framework.

25th India-China SR Talks: 8 Outcomes Include 2 New Hotlines, 2 Meeting Points, Trans-Border River Meet in Sept 2026

India and China have concluded the 25th round of Special Representative-level talks in Beijing, agreeing on 8 outcomes including 2 new military hotlines, 2 new commander meeting points, and advancing an 'early harvest' of boundary delimitation. This is critical for border peace and bilateral ties, with the next trans-border river meeting scheduled for September 2026.