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Biden-Xi meeting concludes, both sides to ensure differences remain manageable
Woodside: The US-China Summit meeting concluded at a sprawling mansion here with Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping agreeing to work towards ensuring that the differences between the two countries remain manageable…
- Technology
AI Progress or Peril? In-depth Look into the Future of AI Regulations
Birmingham: (The Conversation) Most mainstream applications of artificial intelligence (AI) make use of its ability to crunch large volumes of data, detecting patterns and trends within. The results can help predict the…
- Business
Hit by ransomware, China’s biggest lender pays hackers to ‘close deal’
The US arm of the Chinese state-owned commercial bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), which was hit by a ransomware attack on November 9 that disrupted trade in the US…
- World
Could the Israel-Hamas war benefit Russia and China?
Lancaster: As lines of division around the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza become more pronounced, questions arise about where big powers may position themselves. While most Western governments have united in supporting Israel’s…
- World
Having wielded veto, China says finding unity on Gaza ‘not easy’
United Nations: Taking over the presidency of the UN Security Council for this month, China’s Permanent Representative Zhang Jun presented its members with an ancient toy from his country as a symbol…
- India
India, US in agreement on strategic issues, countering China’s aggression: Rajnath
New Delhi: The India-US strategic partnership is characterised by mutual trust and both sides are increasingly in agreement on key issues, such as countering China’s aggression, promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific…
- World
China says Dalai Lama’s successor needs its approval
Beijing: China on Friday asserted that any successor to 88-year-old Dalai Lama should be from within the country and his heir needs to have its approval, as it projected the strategically-located Tibet…
- World
US can’t get tough with China, depends on it for modern way of life: Vivek Ramaswamy
Washington: The US cannot “get tough” with China because it depends on it for a modern way of life, Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has said, asserting that Washington needs to…
- World
US joins Adani Group to build terminal at Colombo Port
Colombo: The US had joined the Adani Group with a half a billion dollar loan to build a new deep water shipping container terminal at the in strategic Colombo Port in the…
- World
Joe Biden to meet Xi Jinping in San Francisco this month: WH
Washington: US President Joe Biden would meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC Leadership Summit in San Francisco later this month, the White House has confirmed. “The…
- Business
Global gold demand plunges, India bucks trend with double digit growth
New Delhi: The global demand for gold fell by 6 per cent to 1,147.5 tonnes during the third quarter of 2023 amid slowing demand for bars and coins and reduced buying from…
- World
Israel ‘dropped’ from digital maps released by Chinese companies
Two top Chinese tech companies, Alibaba and Baidu, have ‘removed’ the State of Israel from their recently released digital maps. Although the maps demarcate the internationally recognized borders of Israel, they do…
- World
IAF activates S-400 missile units along border with China, Pakistan
New Delhi: With the Air Force having already operationalised three of its S-400 air defence missile squadrons along borders with China and Pakistan, Indian and Russian officials are set to meet soon…