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Chinese invasion of Taiwan could cost world economy USD 1 trillion: US intelligence
Washington: US intelligence officials predicted that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan or an attack as early as 2025 on the island nation could cost the world economy USD 1 trillion, reported Taipei…
- World
We have to take disengagement process forward: Jaishankar on eastern Ladakh border row
Benaulim: The relations between India and China cannot be normal if peace and tranquillity in border areas are disturbed, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday. His comments at a press…
- World
China opposed to NATO’s ‘eastward foray’
Beijing: China on Thursday called for “high vigilance” by countries in the region following a media report that NATO was planning to open an office in Japan to hold consultations with allies…
- World
Jaishankar hosts reception for foreign ministers attending SCO meet
Benaulim: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday evening hosted a gala reception for the foreign ministers of Russia, China, Pakistan and other member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), marking…
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR invited by WEF to its annual meeting in China
Hyderabad: Telangana’s IT and industries minister KT Rama Rao was invited by the World Economic Forum (WEF) president Borge Brende to attend the 14th WEF annual meeting of the new champions. The…
- India
Number of Indian students in US rose in 2022, those from China declined: Report
Washington: In 2022, India sent more students to the United States as compared to the previous year while China sent fewer, according to a new report. “The number of students from China…
- World
China’s Ding Liren beats Nepomniachtchi in tie-breaker to become the new World Chess Champion
Astana: China’s Ding Liren made history by becoming the 17th FIDE World Champion in chess, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi in the final game of the tiebreak here on Sunday. Both Ding and Nepomniachtchi…
- Opinions
India needs to do more than strong words on border situation with China
After the meeting of Indiana and Chinese defense ministers on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization ( SCO), in which the two sides failed to agree on the future of the situation in eastern Ladakh,…
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SCO Defence Minister’s Meeting
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with China’s Defence Minister General Li Shangfu, SCO Secretary-General Zhang Ming and Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu before the start of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)…
- Pakistan
China’s CPEC railway to Pakistan via PoK to cost USD 57.7 billion: Study
Beijing: China’s plan to build a railway link to Pakistan through the disputed Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) region could cost about USD 57.7 billion, according to an official feasibility study, which recommended the…
- World
Astronomers detect first direct image of black hole expelling a powerful jet
Beijing: For the first time, astronomers have detected an image of a powerful jet exploding from a black hole. The observations of the black hole at the centre of the galaxy Messier…