Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in New Delhi to participate in the BRICS Summit 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with the...
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The European Commission today formally submitted its proposal to the European Council to sign and conclude the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India, marking a major step towards implementing...
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Trump administration proposes scrapping 60-day grace period for laid-off H-1B workers in US.
The Trump administration has proposed ending the up-to-60-day grace period that allows H-1B workers and several other employment-based visa holders to remain in the United States after losing their...
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China. 20 killed in fire on foreign-flagged cargo ship. President Xi Jinping orders investigation.
In China, twenty people were killed today when a fire broke out on a foreign-flagged cargo ship undergoing repairs in the eastern port city of Qingdao. The state broadcaster...
In Nepal, the death toll from flash floods rose to 1,377 today as rescue teams recovered more bodies, while more than 5,000 people remained missing, authorities said. The National...
In southeastern China, the death toll rose to 16 after searchers found another body from rain-triggered landslides in Jiangxi province, media reports said today. The deaths occurred across three...
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Final BRICS Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ meeting kicks off in Mumbai.
Ahead of the BRICS Leaders’ Summit, the final BRICS Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ meeting is taking place in Mumbai on September 9-10. This year’s BRICS Finance Track...
Canada has imposed retaliatory tariffs of up to 50% on more than 600 US goods, escalating the trade dispute between two neighbours. The tariffs targeting US merchandise officially came...
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International Literacy Day observed today with focus on literacy for people, planet and prosperity.
Today is International Literacy Day. The Day is celebrated on the 8th of September every year to remind everyone of the importance of literacy for individuals, communities and societies....
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on 28 billion Canadian dollars’ worth of U.S. goods took effect today, with duties of up to 50 percent. The tariffs target products including steel, furniture...