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Monday, April 6, 2026
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Topic: Brussels

India, EU sign security & defence pact. How it links Indian firms to ‘ReArm Europe’ network 

Keshav Padmanabhan -
The agreement comes despite differences between India and the EU on issues such as Russia-Ukraine war, showcasing the intent to deepen strategic ties. 

EU political & security body to make 1st India visit as partners look to expand ties amid global turmoil

Keshav Padmanabhan -
India–EU relations gain strategic edge amid Delhi–Washington chill, even as Brussels strikes a market-access deal with the US.

Europe can’t de-risk from China fully. It’s not the era of cowboy capitalism

Swasti Rao -
There is more work to be done when it comes to India being a direct beneficiary of the EU diversifying its investments from China.

US may have biggest tech giants. But new USB charger rule shows EU controls world standards

Renaud Foucart -
A common charger should make consumers’ lives easier–what could be wrong with that? According to Apple, a lot. But regulations triumph.

Boris Johnson heads to Brussels over Brexit trade deal

Thomas Penny -
The risk for the EU is that if Johnson doesn’t get anything out of the trip, he'll walk away from talks & the prospect of the UK leaving the EU single market will start to become real.

Anti-CAA debate in EU Parliament won’t last for long. Brussels’ red carpet for Modi is ready

Seshadri Chari -
EU won’t like to upset PM Modi’s proposed visit to Brussels, which brings trade opportunities and economic benefits to the 28-member bloc.

Britain, Europe leap into the unknown

Srijan Shukla -
While Britain begins to negotiate its exit from the European Union, Scotland and the EU are also trying to figure out the shape of their future.

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Opinion

US pilot rescue in Iran must be seen more than war cost. Nation protects its warriors

Ajay Ahlawat -
A live American pilot paraded on Iranian state television would have been an intelligence windfall and a propaganda coup of historic proportions.

Iraq’s long road to FIFA World Cup qualification is a story of survival, defiance

Why nose strips and peel-off masks are an overhyped quick fix for blackheads

Economy

What to expect from China’s new 5-year plan—trade innovation, tensions with partners

WEF Team -
ASEAN is struggling against a flood of 'underpriced Chinese goods', while Brazil has imposed anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel.

Defence

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

Keshav Padmanabhan -
French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

National Interest

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

Shekhar Gupta -
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.

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