EnergyPolicy

Iran Terminates Nuclear Inspection Agreement with UN Watchdog

Iran has officially declared void its September cooperation agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency. The decision follows through on previous threats made after Western powers reinstated United Nations sanctions last month.

Nuclear Monitoring Agreement Officially Cancelled

Iran has formally terminated a cooperation agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency that was signed just last September, according to reports from state media. The announcement came from Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, during meetings with Iraqi counterparts in Tehran.

International Business and TradePolicy

China Proposes Renewed Diplomatic Engagement With Canada in High-Level Talks

Chinese officials have indicated readiness to resume multi-level diplomatic exchanges with Canada during high-level meetings in Beijing. The discussions reportedly focused on enhancing communication and addressing bilateral concerns through renewed cooperation frameworks.

Diplomatic Thaw Emerges in China-Canada Relations

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed China’s willingness to restart comprehensive dialogue with Canada across all governmental levels, according to reports from Friday’s high-level meeting in Beijing. The diplomatic overture comes as both nations seek to address longstanding concerns and rebuild mutual trust through enhanced communication channels.

Economy and TradingInternational Business and Trade

US Tariffs Drive Sharp Decline in India Exports as Trade Talks Intensify

India’s exports to the United States have plummeted 37.5% over four consecutive months as new tariffs take effect. Trade negotiations between the two countries have resumed with the goal of concluding an agreement by next month amid ongoing disputes over agriculture and dairy access.

Significant Export Decline Following Tariff Implementation

India’s exports to the United States have reportedly plunged 37.5% over four consecutive months, dropping from $8.8 billion in May to $5.5 billion in September, according to recent trade analysis. The decline comes as new tariff measures implemented by the Trump administration continue to weigh heavily on bilateral trade relations between the two nations.