Her resignation has left a power vacuum that could be filled by a new government more friendly to China and Pakistan, analysts say, posing a challenge to Modi’s efforts to make India a regional power, especially as border disputes drag on and heighten tensions with both.
Ouster of Bangladesh's PM will test India's regional power, with Beijing's on the rise
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Prosecutors said Mr. Merchant described his potential assassination targets as “the ones who are hurting Pakistan and the world” and said he had prayed over his actions and believed he was on a mission from God.
Feds disrupt Iranian murder-for-hire plot against U.S. officials
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