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
This week marks the 50th anniversary of a landmark event in European diplomacy. In 1975, the leaders of 35 countries, including the United States, Canada, and almost all of Europe, gathered in
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BP has announced its biggest oil and gas discovery in a quarter of a century, with a potentially multibillion-barrel find off the coast of Brazil. Analysts have described the discovery as a
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Investor enthusiasm for Argentine President Javier Milei has yet to translate into affordable dollar financing for the cash-strapped nation, which remains barred from issuing foreign currency debt on global markets despite receiving
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J.P. Morgan Chase is the largest bank in the United States. It has a global trends advisory organization called the Center for Geopolitics. The study believes the war’s likely outcome is a mixed deal
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is facing mounting criticism after refusing to release key internal documents related to a March 2025 meeting between EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and high-profile fossil
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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva delivered a sharp rebuke of the United States on Sunday, accusing Washington of helping to orchestrate past coups in Brazil and warning against what he
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Indian and Philippine warships have begun their first-ever joint patrols in the disputed South China Sea, according to Manila’s military. The two-day coordinated operation, which started Sunday, involves three Indian Navy vessels
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Plastic pollution is an escalating public health emergency that remains dangerously under-recognized, a global group of scientists and medical experts warned in a landmark report published Sunday in The Lancet. The warning
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Americans and the Western World face many threats that receive little, if any, attention because they are long term and slow acting. They are not immediate in our face like Trump increasing tensions
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Questions Being Asked About the Government: When the opposition raised these questions during the early days of Anura’s presidency, the JVP responded, “Just as it takes nine months to have a baby,
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We are living in an age of what one Trump confidante called ‘maximum warfare, everywhere, all the time.’ That phrase captures Trumpianism and his new vision of politics — politics not as negotiation among
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When the most powerful woman in North Korea declared earlier this week, with surgical clarity, that her nation would not return to dialogue with South Korea and would now only engage the
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On 16 June 2025, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories Occupied Since 1967, Francesca Albanese, published a new report titled From Economy of Occupation to Economy
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China has lifted the veil on some of its most tightly guarded military activities through a five-part television documentary that began airing on Friday, coinciding with the 98th anniversary of the founding
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India has reportedly turned down a U.S. offer to purchase F-35 stealth fighter jets, signaling a preference for joint defense development over high-profile acquisitions. According to a Bloomberg report citing unnamed officials,
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