by Our Correspondent in New Delhi Chinese President Xi Jinping skipped a gala dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for BRICS leaders and other delegates attending the Summit in New Delhi
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A Russian cargo ship carrying components linked to nuclear reactor technology sank in the Mediterranean under mysterious circumstances after a series of explosions, leaving behind unanswered questions that continue to fuel speculation
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U.S. President Donald Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping as a “great leader” on Thursday as the two leaders opened a closely watched summit in Beijing aimed at stabilizing relations between the
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Cuba has announced that it has run out of fuel entirely, triggering a new phase in the island’s deepening economic and humanitarian crisis as prolonged blackouts, transportation breakdowns, and pressure on hospitals
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Spanish Socialist leader María Jesús Montero has launched a forceful defense of public healthcare and social welfare as she fights to regain political ground in Andalucía, framing the regional election as a
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The “Colombo Maritime Dialogue” convened yesterday (13 May) in Peliyagoda, bringing together diplomats, policy experts, and maritime scholars from across Asia to discuss evolving security and development dynamics in the Indian Ocean
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Summary: The administration of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has given rise to a proposal we might call the ‘Bukele Model,’ in which, on the surface, has managed to politically seduce large majorities
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In April, the General Services Administration announced plans to automate 1 million work hours annually after cutting nearly 40 percent of its staff since October 2024, with similar reductions being seen across the government workforce.
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From Beijing this week, the first US state visit to China in nine years is being staged for the world to see. The Great Hall of the People is open to Donald Trump, who
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President Donald Trump stepped off Air Force One after landing in Beijing today, and the Chinese rolled out the red carpet: military honor guard, three hundred students waving American and Chinese flags,
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The recent diplomacy between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is a timely reminder that dialogue remains the best means of achieving peace at a time when the Middle East is teetering on the
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In every civilized democracy, the judiciary stands as the supreme sanctuary of impartiality — a sacred institution where justice must remain blind to political identity, ideology, and power. Once citizens begin to
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US President Donald Trump began his journey to Beijing on Wednesday for his first visit to China in nearly a decade, accompanied by a powerful delegation of American corporate leaders whose combined
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Last March, China’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, proposed a China–India–Sri Lanka trilateral cooperation framework in Sri Lanka. He stated that such cooperation would be important for the region’s progress. He
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