It would be the second call with Xi since Trump returned to the White House and launched sky-high tariffs on China, triggering back-and-forth trade restrictions that strained ties between the two largest economies. But Trump has expressed willingness to negotiate trade deals with Beijing, notably for the social video platform that faces a US ban unless its Chinese parent company sells its controlling stake.
Author: Press Trust of India
71-year-old Indian-origin US citizen killed in Punjab, body dumped in drain; NRI groom, aide booked
The victim, Rupinder Kaur Pandher, came to India from Seattle at the invitation of Charanjit Singh Grewal, an England-based Non-Resident Indian (NRI) originally from Ludhiana, who was to be her bridegroom but later refused to marry her. She was killed in July, police said.
Pakistan, China move UN to list BLA, Majeed Brigade as terror groups
Pakistan is the chair of the 1988 Taliban Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council for 2025, as well as the vice-chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee.
Singapore to spend SGD 76.4m on nature-based carbon credits
Singapore will spend SGD 76.4 million to buy more than two million tonnes of nature-based carbon credits from four projects in Ghana, Paraguay and Peru, a media report said. This is the first time the commercially vibrant city state is sourcing carbon credits from nature-based projects, said the National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS) and the […]
Chess: India’s Vaishali triumphs in Grand Swiss; 3 Indians in Women’s Candidates
Vaishali had a little better tie-break score to win the tournament as she played with much higher ranked Zhongyi.
“Kya chal raha hai?”: Russians flock to learn Hindi to connect better with dynamic India
Russia’s Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education Konstantin Mogilevsky said “we want more of our students to learn Hindi”.
India announce 30-member probables squad for Asian Cup clash vs Singapore, Chhetri returns
The national team’s preparatory camp will begin in Bengaluru on September 20 with the squad reporting to the city a day prior.
Indian prodigy Atiqa Mir makes history with UAE karting victory at 10
In a competitive field of 14 drivers including seasoned European race winners, Atiqa was the lone female but that was hardly a factor as she completed a commanding victory from pole position in the prestigious DAMC Championship opener at the Dubai Kartdrome.
India slams Switzerland’s remarks on minorities as ‘surprising, shallow, and ill-informed’
In remarks at the Council, the Swiss delegate had said his country calls on the Indian government to “take effective measures to protect minorities and uphold the rights to the freedom of expression and the freedom of the media”.
Chaos on Air India flight: Cabin cooling failure forces overnight delay for over 200 Singapore-bound passengers
The flight AI2380, to be operated with a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, was scheduled to take off around 11 pm on Wednesday, September 10.
