As the endless Russia-Ukraine war continues, China is set to send the first peace talks delegation in its capacity as the main mediator in the conflict. Meanwhile, Russia has released 44 prisoners of war to Ukraine.
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China hospital fire kills 29, public outrage at attempt to hush it up
There is public outrage in China as the authorities seemingly tried to suppress news of a hospital fire in Beijing that has killed at least 29 people.
Population of India will overtake that of China by mid-2023, confirms UN
India will overtake China as the most populous country in the world by mid-2023, as per a UN report released today. The UN data said that India’s population would surpass that of China’s population by 2.9 million.
This is a different India that will meet all challenges, Jaishankar warns China, Pakistan
In a strong message, Indian Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar has said on a visit to Kampala, Uganda, that this is a “different India”, and it will rise to all challenges to its national security.
Tim Cook to personally launch first Apple store in India: Reports
Global tech giant Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook has reportedly scheduled a trip to open the company’s first stores in India next week.
Amit Shah brushes off Chinese objection to his Arunachal Pradesh visit
The Chinese government has said that it objected to the visit of Indian Home Minister Amit Shah to Arunachal Pradesh.
China simulates sealing off Taiwan on third day of military drill
China simulated precision strikes against key targets on Taiwan and its surrounding waters and practiced sealing off the island state during the second and third day of “military drills”.
‘War of words over Arunachal highlights larger Sino-Indian conflict’
India and China have been wrangling all week after the latter reopened one of the major territorial disputes between the two nations by announcing new names for 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh.
Daisy Irani returns with Indian-Chinese comic face-off on Singapore stage
Noted Indian television actress, director and producer from Singapore Daisy Irani Subaiah returns to essay one of her most well known productions, a comedic take on culture clashes in the Lion City.
India rejects China renaming 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh; calls them ‘invented names’
In the latest in a series of diplomatic rows, India has rejected China renaming 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh and asserted that the state has “been” and will “always be” an integral part of India.