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India, China trade rises to USD 91.72 bn in first 6-month, trade deficit widens to USD 67.1 bn
Beijing: China’s exports to India increased by 21.8 per cent in the first half of 2026 to USD 79.41 billion, while Indian exports to China rose 37.2 per cent to USD 12.31 billion, according to data released by Chinese customs on Tuesday.…
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Switzerland takes part in EU initiative for Gaza
The Swiss Confederation is taking part in an EU initiative for Gaza
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Switzerland is taking part in an initiative aimed…
Trump’s Iran strikes lack a clear end state strategy, military expert says
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In 1974, I was a young U.S. Army lieutenant serving under then-Lieutenant Colonel Colin Powell, who commanded my battalion, the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry, in South Korea.…
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India, NZ elevate ties to strategic partnership; set Rs 35,000 cr trade target
Modi, Luxon condemn Pahalgam, Red Fort terror attacks
*Both leaders call for disrupting terror financing network
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India and New Zealand on Saturday elevated their ties to a strategic partnership, set a target of doub…
Trump’s children, stock-buying spree in spotlight
President Donald Trump gave CNBC an exclusive interview defending his family’s business dealings.
OpenAI is reportedly proposing to hand the U.S. government a 5% stake in the company to defuse pressure from Washington.̷…
Borewell tragedies: No implementation of rules
Apropos of ‘Fatal borewells’; twenty years after the miraculous escape of Prince from Haryana in a similar borewell incident, Nirvair’s death brings back grim memories of heart-rending but avoidable tragedies. Abandoned borewells left uncovered in fie…
China conducts patrols around Scarborough Shoal in disputed South China Sea
BEIJING – China’s military and coast guard said on June 30 they had carried out patrols in the waters around Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, as part of safeguarding Beijing’s territorial claims to the area.…
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Scarborough Shoal Tensions: China’s Persistent Patrols Stir Regional Waters
Amid escalating regional tensions, China has ramped up military and coast guard patrols around the highly contested Scarborough Shoal, situated in the South China Sea. The strategic location is a point of contention between China and the Philippines, …
Looking beyond the arbitral award
TEN days from now, we will be marking the 10th anniversary of the West Philippine Sea arbitration award. And it may be worthwhile to reflect not only on the legal and diplomatic significance of the ruling, but also on its practical impact on the liv…
Pakistan strikes eastern Afghanistan killing dozens following Karachi attack
By Sertac Aktan with AFP
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29/06/2026 – 5:38 GMT+2
Pakistan has carried out cross-border strikes and ground operations in eastern Afghanistan, killing 25 militants, Paki…