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Shashank Mattoo

ARTICLES BY SHASHANK MATTOO

US President Donald Trump said he would strongly consider backing a new sanctions bill that aims to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war. The bill proposes a 500% tariff on countries like India which purchase Russian energy products. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP)

Trump backs new Russia sanctions bill that could place 500% tariff on India

2 min read . 10 Jul 2025

Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in his office in New York on 29 November 2023. Photo: AP

Mint Explainer: What reports about Indian espionage abroad mean for New Delhi

1 min read . 02 May 2024

Last year, the US navy signed MSRA deals with Larsen and Toubro as well as Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited. Just last month, Cochin Shipyard Limited also signed a similar deal.

India, US to expand warship repair network

2 min read . 01 May 2024

The studies are expected to be completed in the next three months, with plans to unveil them at the next Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, or 29th United Nations Climate Change conference (CoP29), in Baku, Azerbaijan later this year.

CDRI to unveil telecom resilience study at CoP 29

3 min read . 29 Apr 2024

Launched in 2023 by the department of telecommunications, the Bharat 6G Alliance was set up to bring industry players, academia and research organisations together to advance the Bharat 6G mission. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

After US, India to sign 6G co-operation agreement with European body

2 min read . 28 Apr 2024

Reinhard Butikofer, a member of the European Parliament’s Committee. (Reuters)

Russia's tactics must not affect Europe-India bond: EU MP Reinhard Butikofer

2 min read . 26 Apr 2024

India has a trade surplus with the US, and counts the North American nation as its largest export destination for over a decade. (HT)

How will policy shifts impact India-US bilateral trade pact

2 min read . 26 Apr 2024

India and Canada, talking off and on since 2010 about a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, re-launched negotiations for an interim agreement in March 2023.

India-Canada FTA talks unlikely to resume soon

2 min read . 25 Apr 2024

The Chabahar Port is seen as a gateway for India for trade with Central Asian countries.

After 20 years, India and Iran to finally sign Chabahar deal after elections

4 min read . 25 Apr 2024

The two sides could also explore developing Ayurvedic medicines for veterinarian diseases. (AFP)

Punjab plans to leverage Brazil’s expertise in curbing livestock diseases

3 min read . 23 Apr 2024

During the earlier talks, the two sides discussed various means of increasing India-EU cooperation on maritime security, cooperation in co-development and co-production of defence equipment, etc. (Photo: PTI)

India-EU to hold security and defence consultations in early May

2 min read . 22 Apr 2024

Muizzu's dominant victory on Sunday gave his party a more than two-thirds majority in the country's parliament

Mint Explainer: What does Muizzu’s election win mean for India-Maldives ties?

2 min read . 22 Apr 2024

The focus is on backing startups and climate focused innovations.

India, France to launch climate fund for Indo-Pacific countries

2 min read . 19 Apr 2024

Richard Tibbels, EU's special envoy for the Indo-Pacific.

EU, India to ramp up defence and security cooperation: special envoy

2 min read . 17 Apr 2024

The move is expected to make it easier for India to receive regular imports of biological genetic material, fish, pork meat and their products. (Photo: Reuters) (Reuters)

India & Brazil plan certification to regularize trade of genetic material

3 min read . 16 Apr 2024

An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel. (Reuters)

Mint Explainer: How the Iran-Israel conflict impacts India

2 min read . 14 Apr 2024

Syrian state media said Israeli strikes hit an Iranian consular annex in the capital on 1 April, while a war monitor reported eight people were killed and Iranian state media said a senior commander of the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was among the dead, amid rising regional tensions due to the Gaza war. (Photo: AFP)

India warns citizens against travel to Iran and Israel

1 min read . 12 Apr 2024

Cameron’s appointment comes amid a rapid improvement in bilateral ties.

UK appoints its first woman high commissioner to India

1 min read . 11 Apr 2024

Maldives' President Mohamed Muizzu. (Photo: AFP) (AFP)

Are India and the Maldives burying the hatchet?

2 min read . 10 Apr 2024

Eliska Zigova, Czech Republic’s Ambassador to India.

India, Czech Republic in talks on strategic defence ties: Czech Ambassador

2 min read . 10 Apr 2024