Xi Jinping asks Germany’s Scholz to help resolve issue of EU tariffs on Chinese EVs RIO DE JANEIRO: Chinese President Xi Jinping told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday he hoped Germany could... Published 20 Nov, 2024 12:19pm
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World Negotiators seek to break COP29 impasse after G20 ‘marching orders’ BAKU: Negotiators sought Tuesday to break a deadlock at UN climate talks after G20 leaders backed the need for... Published 19 Nov, 2024 04:58pm
World UK, India to resume stalled free trade talks LONDON: Britain and India will resume stalled talks to agree a free-trade deal, the two countries said after their... Published 19 Nov, 2024 04:50pm
World Battle against hunger, poverty: G20 summit kicks off with global pact RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva opened the summit of the Group of 20 major economies... Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:35am
World Germany promises more visas for Indians during Scholz visit NEW DELHI: Germany promised to dramatically boost the number of skilled Indians it permits to work in the country as... Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:45pm
World Putin says will not attend G20 summit in Brazil MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said Friday that he would not attend the G20 summit in Brazil in November because... Published 18 Oct, 2024 08:05pm
World World’s richest 1% gained $40trn in a decade: Oxfam PARIS: The world’s richest one percent increased their fortunes by a total of $42 trillion over the past decade,... Published 25 Jul, 2024 06:32pm
World Lula rallies G20 nations against world hunger ahead of meeting RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday urged world leaders to work together and... Published 24 Jul, 2024 10:15pm
World India’s opposition struggles to battle Modi juggernaut NEW DELHI: Living a precarious existence on odd jobs, manual labourer Virender Singh says his relentless struggles... Published 21 Mar, 2024 12:22pm
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World Biden says Xi meeting next month is 'a possibility' WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Friday he may meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a summit in San Francisco in... Published 06 Oct, 2023 11:05pm
World Biden plans November meeting with China’s Xi WASHINGTON: The White House is making plans for a face-to-face meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese... Published 06 Oct, 2023 11:12am
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Pakistan MBS skips expected stopover in Islamabad ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman skipped the expected stopover in Islamabad, leaving Pakistani... Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am
World India, Saudi discuss ports-rail project, local currency trade NEW DELHI: India will be connected by railroad under a multinational Middle East-South Asia rail and ports corridor... Updated 11 Sep, 2023 06:20pm
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World Up to Brazil’s judiciary to decide on Putin arrest if he visits Brazil: Lula It would be up to Brazil’s judiciary to decide if Russian President Putin would be arrested or not if he attends... Published 11 Sep, 2023 10:24am
World Modi scolds Trudeau over Sikh protests in Canada against India TORONTO: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed strong concerns about protests in Canada against India to... Published 11 Sep, 2023 10:19am
World US, Vietnam agree to deepen ties as China worries grow HANOI: US President Joe Biden hailed closer ties with Vietnam on Sunday as the two countries struck a deal to deepen... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Pakistan G20 summit: Ashrafi dispels propaganda surrounding MBS’s visit to India ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ulema Council Chairman Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi on Sunday addressed the concerns and... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Pakistan Mushaal urges G20 to help end HR abuses in IIOJK ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Human Rights and Women Empowerment Mushaal Hussein Mullick urged... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am
World Canada's Trudeau stuck in India after aircraft breaks down NEW DELHI: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his entire delegation were forced to extend their stay in New... Published 10 Sep, 2023 10:38pm
World ‘I don’t want to contain China’: Biden HANOI: US President Joe Biden insisted Sunday he does not want to “contain” China, as the two powers face deepening... Published 10 Sep, 2023 08:57pm
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