China open to trade talks with US
Washington | Asserting that US-China bilateral trade is “critical to the world economy”, a top Chinese diplomat said Beijing has kept its door open for trade...
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Donald Trump says Macron’s call for European Army ‘very insulting’
Washington | US President Donald Trump Saturday said the suggestion of his French counterpart Emanuel Macron that Europe should build its own army was “very insulting”,...
Temporary exemptions to some countries to keep oil prices down: Trump on Iran sanctions
Washington | Defending his decision to give temporary exemptions to eight countries, including India and China, from the ban on Iranian oil imports, US President...
US sanctions on Iran come into force; Pompeo dodges question on commitment from India, China
Washington | The Trump administration has said it is confident that “the toughest ever” sanctions against Iran which came into force on Monday will have the...
Xi Jinping pledges to ‘step up’ opening China’s markets as criticism grows
Shanghai | President Xi Jinping vowed on Monday to open access to China’s economy, while delivering a veiled rebuke to the Trump administration, as he kicked...
US sanctions on Iran, ‘toughest ever,’ take force on Monday
Washington | The United States is reimposing punitive measures targeting the Iranian oil and financial sectors in what US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called “the...
China vows to lend ‘necessary support’ to cash-strapped Pakistan as both countries ink 16 pacts
Beijing | China will provide the “necessary support” to Pakistan to tide over the present financial crisis, a top official here said on Saturday as the...
China set to give USD 6 billion in aid to Pakistan as Imran Khan meets Prez Xi Jinping: report
Beijing | China on Friday reportedly agreed to provide USD 6 billion in aid to Pakistan, which is going through a “low point”, to minimise the...
Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrives in China on maiden visit for talks on CPEC, IMF bailout
Beijing | Imran Khan arrived here on Friday in what is termed as the most significant visit to China by a Pakistani Prime Minister in recent...
Sri Lanka crisis: A catch-22 situation for India
India’s response to the Sri Lanka crisis has been guarded. Certainly, India doesn’t want to get dragged in Sri Lanka’s domestic issues. The turmoil...