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$11.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan-A US policy paradox

India, Dec. 21 -- Donald Trump's approval of an $11.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan, even as he prepares for a trip to China, underscores the paradox at the heart of U.S. policy: balancing engagement wi... Read More


Malaysian singer JessC goes all out with 'My Style' concert: 40 songs with six outfit changes and one memorable night

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 21 -- Malaysian singer JessC went all out for her encore My Style concert last night, serving over three hours of showcase to a packed audience. Riding on the buzz from her comebac... Read More


Modi's three-nation tour: Trade, trust and the architecture of India's economic diplomacy

India, Dec. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent three-nation visit to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman represents a clear sharpening of India's economic diplomacy at a moment when global trade is und... Read More


Venezuela accuses US of 'international piracy' after new oil tanker seizure

Caracas, Dec. 21 -- Tensions between Caracas and Washington reached a boiling point this weekend as Venezuela condemned the seizure of another oil tanker off its shores, Russia Today reported. The Ve... Read More


AustraliaPM announces intelligence review as country mourns Bondi attack

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a review into the police and national intelligence agencies after last weekend's Bondi Beach attack. "The ISIS-inspired... Read More


"SHANTI bill long overdue for India's interest," says expert amid opposition allegations

India, Dec. 21 -- By Niranjan Mishra New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Amid the opposition's allegations that the SHANTI bill was passed under pressure from America, foreign expert Robinder Sachd... Read More


Sometimes One's Image of a Country gets 'fixed in time' and left behind by reality

India, Dec. 21 -- This writer is old enough that his view of Australia and Australians was only reinforced by the laconic, tough-as-nails Crocodile Dundee. Instead it was formed much earlier from a ph... Read More


Trump figures sparingly in newly released Epstein files

India, Dec. 21 -- US President Donald Trump is mentioned only sparingly in the batch of Jeffrey Epstein files released by the Justice Department on Friday, according to a preliminary scan by The New Y... Read More


Stocks Rise on Wall Street as AI Stocks Turn Higher Again

India, Dec. 21 -- Stocks gained ground on Wall Street Friday for a second straight day, wiping away losses from earlier in the week. Technology stocks were once again the main force behind the market'... Read More


Trump, Nine Pharma Strike Deal to Cut Prices

India, Dec. 21 -- U.S. President Donald Trump and nine major pharmaceutical companies on Friday announced deals that will slash the prices of their medicines for the government's Medicaid program and ... Read More