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Xi, Modi pledge to address border issues, strengthen ties at Tianjin meeting

, Sept. 1 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday committed to resolving border disputes and enhancing cooperation as they met ahead of a regional summit in T... Read More


Exchanging perspectives: Modi interacts with Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin at SCO Summit in China

India, Sept. 1 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Heads of State Council Summit in Tianjin... Read More


Another earthquake of magnitude 4.6 strikes Afghanistan

Kabul, Sept. 1 -- An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 struck Afghanistan on Monday, after a series of quakes rattled the region, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NC... Read More


Message to Trump? China's Xi says world must oppose 'bullying, cold war mentality'

India, Sept. 1 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday criticised "bullying behaviour" in the world order while opening the plenary session at the SCO Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China. In his address,... Read More


SCO and BRICS emerge as counterweights to Western unilateralism

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Tianjin - Iran's defense minister, Amir Aziz Nasirzadeh, declared on Monday that global blocs such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and BRICS have become vital inst... Read More


Bali records 697,000 foreign tourist arrivals in July, highest in 2025

Denpasar, Sept. 1 -- The Bali office of Statistics Indonesia (BPS) has reported a continued increase in foreign tourist arrivals, with July 2025 recording the highest number of visits so far this year... Read More


Strategic Reboot

Dehradun, Sept. 1 -- If US President Donald Trump's belligerence has pushed India to improve relations with China, would he be deserving of the Nobel Prize? Maybe, if the results of the Modi-Xi Jinpin... Read More


SCO condemns Pahalgam attack, says double standards in fighting terror unacceptable

India, Sept. 1 -- The Pahalgam terror attack was strongly condemned by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Monday, with the bloc endorsing India's position that the perpetrators of the assa... Read More


"India has become star power": Former MoS MJ Akbar or SCO Summit

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Former Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar on Monday said India has become a "star power" as he praised the central government for standing up to the 50 per cent tari... Read More


India shows defiance to US pressure through strategic SCO engagement with China, Russia

TIANJIN, Sept. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday concluded a "productive" visit to China, where he attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in the port city, held bilatera... Read More