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international relationsrepresentation and veto structureunited nationsun security council reform

India questions under-representation and legitimacy of the UN Security Council

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  • India said the 15-member Security Council faces a legitimacy deficit as conflicts multiply and the Council struggles to respond.
  • The Council has five permanent veto-wielding members and ten elected members serving two-year terms.
  • India argued
indian diaspora and energy securityinternational relationsred sea geopoliticswest asia security

Saudi-Houthi escalation puts Indian nationals and energy routes at risk

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  • Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure and airports killed an Indian national and wounded others, according to the editorial report.
  • India said 14 nationals on a yacht involved in an incident near Yemen were safe and
border managementindia-china relationsinternational relationsline of actual control patrolling

India-China LAC patrolling remains disturbed in Arunachal Pradesh

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  • India’s External Affairs Ministry said the LAC situation is disturbed when PLA forces diverge from established patrolling patterns.
  • India and China remain in contact through diplomatic and military mechanisms to improve understanding and avoid miscalculation.