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WEF’s online Davos summit begins Monday; Modi, Jinping to deliver special addresses
New Delhi/Davos: With its high-profile annual meeting getting deferred due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Economic Forum's five-day online...
Sri Lanka invites more Indian investments in ports, infra, energy and manufacturing sectors
Colombo: Sri Lanka has urged more Indian investments in ports, infrastructure, energy, power and manufacturing sectors, days after New Delhi...
India hands over 1,000 houses to Indian-origin beneficiaries in Sri Lanka
Colombo: India has handed over 1,000 houses built under the third phase of its housing project to Indian-origin beneficiaries, mostly...
Jaishankar holds talks with Lankan minister
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday held discussions with Sri Lankan Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa on projects...
Russian troops return from Kazakhstan
Moscow: Russia's defence ministry says the troops that were deployed to Kazakhstan as violent demonstrations shook the country have returned...
‘Partygate’ pressure builds on UK PM Boris Johnson’s leadership
By: Aditi Khanna London: The UK Opposition is leading the charge to pile pressure on British Prime Minister Boris...
Pak PM Imran launches first-ever National Security Policy; focuses on flagging economy instead of military capabilities
By: Sajjad Hussain Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday launched Pakistan's first-ever National Security Policy based on a citizen-centric...
Russia demands US, NATO response next week on Ukraine
By: Vladimir Isachenkov Moscow: Russia on Friday strongly repeated its demand that NATO will not expand eastward, despite the rejection...
Ethiopia objects to alleged misconduct of WHO chief Tedros
Geneva: The government of Ethiopia has sent a letter to the World Health Organization, accusing its Ethiopian director-general of “misconduct”...
US discourages India from acquiring Russian S-400 missile defence systems: Prez Biden’s nominee
By: Lalit K Jha Washington: The US is "discouraging" India from acquiring S-400 missile defence systems from Russia but Washington...