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China's rare earth export delay offers US a chance to weaken Beijing's grip on the market

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- China's promise to delay its newest restrictions on the export of the rare earths that are crucial to many high-tech products for one year as part of a trade agreement President ... Read More


Trump shakes 'good friend' Xi's hand for nearly 27 seconds during Asia summit: Internet reacts

India, Oct. 31 -- United States President Donald Trump met with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in South Korea. They met at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit following months of... Read More


Maruti Suzuki's green shift: New EVs, biogas plants, and a rRs.r70,000 crore commitment to India

India, Oct. 31 -- Suzuki Motor Corporation has outlined an ambitious roadmap to reclaim a 50% share of India's passenger vehicle market - a position it last held in FY2018-19. The Japanese automaker p... Read More


India, US seal decade-long Defence Framework, usher in "new chapter" of ties

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 31 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met in Kuala Lumpur, where the two countries formalised a ten-year Defence Framework Agreement, marking a m... Read More


Indonesia seeks New Zealand partnership in health human resources

Jakarta, Oct. 31 -- President Prabowo Subianto has expressed his eagerness to send more Indonesian students to New Zealand for medical and dental studies to address the country's shortage of general p... Read More


Global Cinema Takes Centre Stage at 5th Kashmir World Film Festival

Srinagar, Oct. 31 -- The5th Edition of the Kashmir World Film Festival (KWFF)is set to be held atTagore Hall, Srinagar, fromNovember 1 to 7, 2025, bringing together filmmakers, artists, and cinema ent... Read More


NASA to ditch SpaceX for Artemis 3 moon mission? Elon Musk's company defends 'unmatched' Starship amid growing scrutiny

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- SpaceX, a space company owned by billionaire Elon Musk, said on Thursday that it has proposed to NASA a "simplified" plan to send humans to the moon using its Starship rocket. S... Read More


Pakistan training ISIS members? Terrorist's confession highlights Islamabad's role in fomenting regional terror

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- An ISIS terrorist named Saeedullah, who admitted to receiving training in Pakistan prior to infiltrating Afghanistan via the Torkham border crossing, was arrested, according to T... Read More


Indonesia updates emission targets, sets peak for 2030

Jakarta, Oct. 31 -- Indonesia has revised its Second Nationally Determined Contribution (SNDC), advancing its peak emissions target to 2030, the Environment Ministry announced on Friday. Environment ... Read More


HCM City joins UNESCO Creative Cities Network in film category

Paris, Oct. 31 -- Ho Chi Minh City has been named a new member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) for film, becoming Vietnam's first - and Southeast Asia's only - representative in this cate... Read More