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Xi Jinping to Host PM Modi and Putin in Strong Gesture of Global South Unity
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit will, apart from Russian President Vladimir Putin, welcome leaders from Central Asia, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. The event is from August 31 to September 1 in the north-eastern port city Tianjin.
Zelensky Thanks PM Modi for I-Day Greetings, Calls for India’s Involvement in resolving conflict with Russia
Taking to social media platform X, President Zelensky wrote: “Thank you, Prime Minister @narendramodi, for the warm greetings on Ukraine’s Independence Day. We appreciate India’s dedication to peace and dialogue. Now, as the entire world strives to end this horrible war with dignity and lasting peace, we count on India’s contribution. Every decision that strengthens diplomacy leads to better security not only in Europe, but also in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.”
US Issues Notice for Additional 25% Tariffs on India, PM Modi vows resilence
In a Department of Homeland Security notice, the Secretary of Homeland Security indicated that such decisions resulted from "threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation" with India included in Washington's global response strategy.
'Show Respect Or Consider Consequences': Trump Issues New Tariff Threats to Nations with Digital Taxes
His administration has been trying to convince global trading partners to rescind those kinds of taxes, which mostly affect major companies like Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon, many of which are based in the U.S.
Delhi HC Protects PM Modi’s Privacy, Overturns CIC Order on Degree Details
Addressing the 'Stakeholders' Dialogue' in Cox's Bazar, Yunus said, "We declared the election in the first half of February 2026.the interim government will be replaced by an elected government."
Setback to Pakistan as Bangladesh Says Differences Persist with Islamabad Over Unsettled 1971 Issues
Dar, who landed in Dhaka on Saturday for a two-day trip for mending relations after the removal of longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year, met with the Interim Government's Foreign Adviser M. Touhid Hossain.
Israel Intensifies Strikes on Gaza City Outskirts, Pledges to Continue Offensive
Witnesses reported relentless blasts in Zeitoun and Shejaia neighborhoods, tanks bombarding streets and buildings in Sabra, and a few buildings being leveled in the northern town of Jabalia. Fire lit the sky from the explosions, leading to panic as some families ran away, but others explained that they would rather remain, even if it meant dying.
Lavrov Blames West and Zelensky for Stalling Ukraine Peace Negotiations
Lavrov accused Western powers of "looking for an excuse to avoid negotiations," while citing that Zelensky is "behaving stubbornly" by demanding a direct meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Accuses US of Seeking ‘Submission,’ Rules Out Direct Negotiations
Speaking in Tehran on Sunday, Khamenei dismissed direct negotiations with Washington, saying that the U.S. enmity has never changed since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, a report by Xinhua citing Iran's official news agency IRNA said.
Watch | 'To Make It Harder For Russians': JD Vance Explains Trump’s Tariff Policy Toward India
Vance further said he was hopeful Washington could still negotiate a solution to the Russia-Ukraine issue, though new hurdles have now arisen with Trump's meeting with Vladimir Putin earlier this month.
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