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Xi Jinping calls out 'Cold War mentality' and bullying practices at SCO Summit amid US tariffs

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Xi Jinping emphasises the need to oppose a Cold War mentality and bloc confrontations, advocating against bullying practices in international relations. (This is a developing st... Read More


North Korean leader inspects new missile factory ahead of visit to China

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- North Korea said Monday leader Kim Jong Un inspected a new weapons factory that's key to his plan to accelerate mass production of missiles in a weekend visit before he departs f... Read More


The opportunity beyond the SCO

India, Sept. 1 -- China rolled out the red carpet for the leaders of India, Iran and Russia at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, with some quarters even casting the meetin... Read More


What has prevented another World War

India, Sept. 1 -- World War II began on September 1, 1939. Eighty-seven years later, the global landscape shows eerily similar geopolitical fault lines, yet with some crucial differences that have, so... Read More


India, China & US: Need for calibrated closeness

India, Sept. 1 -- The Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping meeting in Tianjin on August 31, 2025, on the sidelines of the 25th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), has drawn international attent... Read More


Modi, Xi, Putin's bonhomie on display at SCO Summit in China | Watch

India, Sept. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to be breaking into an impromptu huddle of sorts at the SCO Heads of State C... Read More


Power pause: Modi, Xi, Putin's impromptu huddle at SCO Summit in China | Watch

India, Sept. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to be breaking into an impromptu huddle of sorts at the SCO Heads of State C... Read More


Amid Trump tariffs, PM Modi-Putin's warm hug, car ride in China: 'Always a delight'

India, Sept. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin shared a warm hug as they met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, Chi... Read More


Amid Trump tariff woes, PM Modi and Putin's warm hug in China: 'Always a delight'

India, Sept. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin shared a warm hug as they met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, Chi... Read More


Suicide toll in Nepal slightly declined in last fiscal year

Kathmandu, Sept. 1 -- As many as 6,866 people died by suicide in Nepal in the fiscal year 2024-025, a slight decline from 7,223 in the previous fiscal year 2023-24. According to data provided by Nepa... Read More