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Malaysia, Australia strengthen defence partnership with new security and industry initiatives

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 22 -- Malaysia and Australia reaffirmed their long-standing defence partnership at the 5th Malaysia-Australia High-Level Committee (HLC) Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, co-chaired by Malay... Read More


No tariffs on China yet, Trump aide accuses India of 'cozying up to Xi Jinping'

India, Aug. 22 -- White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Thursday accused India of "cozying up" to Chinese President Xi Jinping, as he lashed out at New Delhi for still continuing to do oil trade ... Read More


Report: Bhutan Echoes 2025; Drukyul's Literature and Arts Festival

India, Aug. 22 -- Driving into Thimphu for Bhutan Echoes; Drukyul's Literature and Arts Festival, it's apparent that the city has grown quite a bit since you last visited in the pre-pandemic era. Ther... Read More


"The gates of hell will soon open over Hamas in Gaza": Israeli Defense Minister Katz

Tel Aviv, Aug. 22 -- The Netanyahu government has approved the Israel Defence Forces' (IDF) plans to "defeat Hamas in Gaza," Defence Minister Israel Katz said, as the military prepares to push into Ga... Read More


26 Nations, UN Chief Condemn Israel's West Bank Settlement Expansion Project

India, Aug. 22 -- 26 nations and UN Secretary-General have condemned the Israeli Government's decision to approve a long-shelved settlement expansion project in the occupied West Bank. The decision b... Read More


Powerful role models: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hails UN women military officers

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met UN women officers here on Friday and hailed their role in the global peace and security architecture. He highlighted India's longstanding role ... Read More


R Systems Intl sizzles after inking pact to acquire Novigo Solutions

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- Novigo Solutions, a specialist in low-code/no-code (LCNC) development and intelligent-automation services. It has been growing strongly and delivered 44% revenue CAGR over the last ... Read More


Trump announces Sergio Gor as next US Ambassador to India

Washington DC, Aug. 22 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) announced Sergio Gor as the next US Ambassador to India, and Special Envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs. Announcing o... Read More


Russia-Ukraine war: 'Road to peace runs through New Delhi,' says White House Trade Adviser

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro reportedly highlighted India's key role in ending the Ukraine-Russia conflict. "In many ways, the road to peace runs through New Delhi," N... Read More


Lord Swraj Paul, renowned NRI industrialist and philanthropist, dies in London at 94

London, Aug. 22 -- Eminent NRI entrepreneur and philanthropist Lord Swraj Paul, the 94-year-old founder of the UK-based Caparo Group, passed away in London on Thursday evening (August 21). According ... Read More