China disputes UK account of Manchester consulate ‘provocation’

China has criticised the British foreign secretary for giving what it said was an inaccurate account of a brawl outside the Chinese consulate in Manchester in October.

India accuses China over Himalayan border unrest

Beijing has been accused of trying to “unilaterally” change the status quo on the disputed Himalayan border between India and China, according to a statement by India’s defense ministry on Tuesday.

US announces historic nuclear fusion breakthrough

The US Department of Energy announced Tuesday that its researchers have achieved a “major scientific breakthrough” regarding nuclear fusion, a technology seen as a possible revolutionary alternative power source.

Argentina beat Croatia to reach World Cup final

Argentina’s master and pupil Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez combined to deadly effect as they reached their sixth World Cup final with victory over Croatia at Lusail Stadium.

Elon Musk no longer world’s richest man

Elon Musk is no longer the world’s richest man after a sharp drop in the value of his shares in electric car company Tesla this year.

Six dead in shooting at remote Australian property

Six people, including two police officers, have been shot dead after a suspected ambush at a remote Australian property.

“It’s sensible policy to go where we get the best deal…” EAM Jaishankar on India importing Russian oil

Defending India’s stance on importing crude oil from Russia, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that it’s a sensible policy to go where we get the best deal in the interest of the Indian citizens.

G20 delegates call India pioneer of digital technology as they use UPI

Calling India ’’the pioneer of digital technology,’’ G20 Sherpas and delegates lauded the digital transformation and also used UPI (United Payments Interface) to buy Rajasthani handcraft items at the Shilpgram crafts village in Udaipur, Rajasthan.

Russian G20 Sherpa praises India for putting ’women-led development’ as key priority

Russian G20 Sherpa Svetlana Lukash lauded India and Indian Sherpa Amitabh Kant for putting ‘Women-led development’ as one of the group’s key priorities.

Taliban denies allegations of committing human rights abuses in Afghanistan

Taliban denies allegations of committing human rights abuses in Afghanistan

Former Trump Administration official speaks out

Former Trump Administration official speaks out

Biden Under Fire

Biden Under Fire

Canadian PM’s popularity dips ahead of polls

Canadian PM’s popularity dips ahead of polls

Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

Damning report by the UN on climate change

A look at the damning report by the UN on climate change and the Covid-19 situation in Australia.

’’India Has Taken ’’Side’’ Of...: Foreign Minister On Ukraine War

India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have become the ’’voice of the world’’, especially of the developing countries, in pushing for an end to the Ukraine conflict through dialogue and diplomacy as soon as possible, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday.

India’s forex reserves hit over 3-month high, rise for 4th straight week

India’s foreign exchange reserves rose for the fourth consecutive week to an over three-month high of $561.16 billion in the week through December 2 as per the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) statistical supplement updated on Friday.

India takes pride in hosting the maiden meeting of the G20

The first meeting of the Finance Track of the Group of Twenty (G-20) under India’s presidency is scheduled to kick off in Bengaluru on Tuesday (13). This meeting, from December 13-15, will be hosted jointly by the Ministry of Finance and the Reserve Bank of India. The Sherpa Track meetings have already begun, with the first one in Udaipur earlier this month.

Minorities continue to face discrimination in Pakistan

Pakistan’s minority communities including the Hindus, Christians and Sikhs continue to face discrimination and harassment due to persecution by the majority community, according to the reports.

UK, India Free Trade Agreement on cards as British companies line up to enter country

UK’s Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch on Monday begins her India visit with a first face-face meeting with counterpart Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal as the sixth round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations kicks off between the countries.

Russia welcomes India’s decision to not support G7’s price cap on Russian oil

Russia has said that it welcomes India’s decision to not support the price cap on Russian oil announced by the G7 and their allies. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak made the statement during his meeting with India’s Ambassador to Russia, Pavan Kapoor on December 9.

Russian shelling in Kherson kills two: Governor

Two people were killed and another five wounded after Russian troops shelled the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, the governor said on Sunday.

Lockerbie bombing suspect in US custody

A man accused of making the bomb that killed 270 people after it blew up Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland in 1988 is in custody in the United States, Scottish and U.S. law enforcement officials said on Sunday.

Bengaluru will host first meeting of the G20 Finance Track under India’s G20 Presidency

Bengaluru is all set to host the first meeting of the G20 Finance Track under India’s G20 Presidency. First G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting are scheduled to be held in Bengaluru on December 13-15 2022, said Ajay Seth, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance in an exclusive interview with ANI.

Political turmoil persistent in China as CCP faces leadership challenge

Despite the election of Xi Jinping for an unprecedented third term, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continues to face leadership challenges such as the test of long-term rule, reform and modernisation, revive the market economy and of the external environment, according to di Valerio Fabbri writing in Geopolitica.Info.

Morocco ends hopes of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal

Morocco became the first African nation to reach a World Cup semi-final and ended the hopes of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal.

Revolutionary therapy clears girl’s incurable cancer

A teenage girl’s incurable cancer has been cleared from her body in the first use of a revolutionary new type of medicine.

Designating INR as a foreign currency a boost for Sri Lanka

Designating the Indian Rupee (INR) as a foreign currency, on a request made by Sri Lanka, is a boost for Sri Lanka’s economy.

Kremlin sees ‘risk’ of Ukraine attacks on Crimea

The Kremlin said Thursday that the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula was vulnerable to Ukrainian attacks after officials said they had shot down a drone near a key naval base.

Netanyahu secures parliament majority, close to forming govt

Israel’s incoming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secured a parliamentary majority on Thursday after his Likud party said it had reached an agreement with the Jewish ultra-Orthodox Shas party.