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Chinese satellite images helped Iran target a US base: Report
Iran obtained high-resolution satellite images of a US military base in Jordan before launching a deadly missile attack there in July, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing US officials. The images were…
- News
China Southern Airlines to resume Guangzhou-Delhi flights
China Southern Airlines on Saturday announced that it will resume regular passenger services on the Guangzhou-New Delhi route from September 21, restarting the service after a six-year suspension. With the resumption, the…
- India
BRICS Summit begins: PM Modi welcomes world leaders
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, to India on Saturday, September 12, to kick off a two-day BRICS summit…
- India
BRICS Summit: Xi’s first visit to India 7 yrs post Galwan clash
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping landed in the national capital on Saturday for a two-day trip to attend the BRICS Summit, marking his first visit to India; seven years after the deadly…
- Technology
Yemen group used Claude AI to build guided rocket: Report
Hyderabad: An engineering group in northern Yemen used Anthropic’s Claude AI models to write the guidance software for a rocket it later test-fired, the company said in a report published on Thursday, September…
- World
IMF backs US-China talks, studies Iran move
Washington: The International Monetary Fund has welcomed talks between the leaders of the United States and China, saying engagement between the world’s two largest economies would benefit global economic stability. The Fund…
- World
Nepal races to restore vital road links with India, China support
Kathmandu: Nepal is racing to restore vital road links severed by devastating flash floods, seeking temporary bridges from India and China as authorities work to reconnect isolated communities in the disaster-hit areas.…
- World
Nepal floods: Death toll hits 1,356, nearly 5,000 missing
Kathmandu: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,356 on Monday, September 7, as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, authorities said. Rescue teams continued…
- World
Nepal-Tibet Flood: China warns of more glacier collapses
Beijing: Glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau are likely to become more unstable, which may lead to more collapses and collateral disasters similar to last week’s deadly flash flood at the Tibet-Nepal border,…
- World
US journalist gets 2 year jail for acting as illegal China agent
An American journalist has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for acting as an agent of a foreign government within the United States, the US Justice Department said. Thomas Weir…
- World
Nepal demands compensation from India, China, US over floods
Kathmandu: Naming the United States, China, and India as the biggest greenhouse gas emitters, Nepal has demanded climate compensation from the countries for the recent flash floods that have left over a…
- Middle East
Xi visits Egypt as China seeks greater Middle East influence
Cairo: On the surface, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Egypt this week is a run-of-the-mill opportunity for two countries to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties. But there is deep subtext to…
- World
Bessent urges G20 countries to adopt Trump’s tariff playbook
Asheville(US): US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he’s urging some of his G20 counterparts to take a page from the Trump administration’s playbook of using tariffs and other measures to crack down…
- World
Nepal flash floods death toll surges to 939; over 4,000 missing
Kathmandu: The death toll from flash floods in Nepal rose to 939 on Monday, August 31, with more bodies being recovered and nearly 4,250 people still missing following the disaster, authorities said.…
- India
320 Indians missing in Nepal, 400 stranded on Chinese side: MEA
New Delhi: At least 320 Indians remain missing, and around 400 others are stranded on the Chinese side following devastating flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)…
