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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were 21-17, 18-15 up against the Popovs, Toma Jr and Christo and proceeded to take 2 match points. But returning to wonky ways, they got dragged into a decider before eventually swatting the French 21-17, 22-24, 21-9 t

Donald Trump's economic strategy against Iran faces significant global challenges. Treasury Secretary Bessent's "with us or against us" stance echoes past policies

Iraq's oil exports increased significantly in August and September. This rise followed wide profit margins and Iranian tanker passage approvals

China's Tibet reports twenty-one confirmed deaths and 541 missing after recent Himalayan flash floods. Neighboring Nepal has confirmed 1,114 deaths and nearly 4,000 people remain missing

Nepal Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal on Wednesday launched a diplomatic push to seek climate-related compensation from major global greenhouse emitters specifically India, China, and the United States for the devastation caused by the August 26 flash floods. T

Chinese and Hong Kong stocks fell as rising oil prices, higher bond yields and geopolitical tensions intensified inflation and interest-rate concerns. Major indexes declined, while gold, technology, auto and property stocks weakened

The US pressed G20 members on Tuesday to take a hands-off approach to AI regulation and avoid creating rules for the technology at a gathering of industry titans and commerce ministers in North Carolina. The US goals largely align with the thinking of the worl

Unnati Hooda suffered from starting blues as she could not get past Korean World No 12 Kim Ga-eun to exit Super 750 China Masters. A 0-4 start in the opening set ended in a 21-10, 21-18 loss at Shenzhen as the Round 1 challenge proved too steep for the Indian

Lawyers representing Penguin Random House India flagged changes and deletions from several chapters of Sonia Gandhi s upcoming book, The Indian Express has learnt. They prepared lists that were sent to the author in a back-and-forth lasting at least two months

China on Tuesday inaugurated the Xi'an-Shiyan high-speed railway, a key addition to its expanding rail network that dramatically reduces travel times between central and western regions while strengthening trade, tourism and industrial connectivity, reported s

China bullet train network: China has launched a new 350 kmph bullet train connecting central and western regions of the country through the Qinling Mountains. On Tuesday, bullet train number G3966 departed from the newly opened Xi an East Railway Station, mar

Zee Entertainment shares jumped after receiving government approval for a Rs 418 crore foreign investment from an Invesco-managed fund. This marks the fund's return to ZEEL's shareholder base after a previous exit

The global AI boom powered Asia's manufacturing sector in June, with brisk demand for technology-related goods offsetting the drag from the Iran war, private surveys showed on Wednesday, offering some relief for the region's export-reliant economies.Price pres

Quad was revived in 2017 during Trump 1.0 as a regional security dialogue among the US, Australia, Japan, and India, aimed at ensuring freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific. While Quad is not anti-China, the group has been particularly concerned about Beij

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar assesses a world shaped by competition, conflict and strategic chokepoints

Navigating the complexities of global trade, India aims to foster relationships with all countries, including China, while it builds a robust industrial foundation. With a vision to modernize and compete internationally, the nation is keen on boosting its dome

New Delhi: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty s fight fizzled out in the prequarter-finals as they went down tamely to Chinese third seeds Chang Wang and Liang Wei Keng 21-18, 21-9 at the BWF World Championships here. In their head-to-head meetings, Cha

China is preparing to launch its Chang e-7 lunar probe this weekend in what is being described as one of the most ambitious robotic missions ever attempted on the Moon. The mission, scheduled for August 24 Beijing time, will study the lunar south pole s enviro

Nvidia on Thursday denied a report by The Information that it plans to begin shipping a language processing unit (LPU) tailored for Chinese customers by year-end, saying it has no China-specific version of the product on its roadmap."The reporting in The Infor

Homegrown startups in robotics and hardware are facing the brunt of China s move to increasingly deny visas to Indian executives. The impact is more pronounced for such specialised startups since their officials need to frequently travel to China for meeting s

The Congress Working Committee adopted a resolution addressing key national concerns. Youth unemployment and numerous paper leaks were highlighted as critical issues

Hui Ka Yan, also known as Xu Jiayin, is the founder and former chairman of China Evergrande Group, once one of the country's biggest property developers. He built Evergrande into a real estate giant before its debt-fueled collapse triggered a wider crisis in C

New Delhi|Kolkata: China has tightened issuance of business visas to Indian executives to such an extent that even companies with "advanced partnerships" are facing visa denials, forcing them to shift crucial executive meetings to Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia

Shanghai, Aug 19, 2026 -Shares in Chinese robotics pioneer Unitree soared more than 600 percent on its debut in Shanghai on Wednesday, after raising more than $900 million in its initial public offering.The Hangzhou-based firm's machines have become synonymous

Imagine an AI that doesn t just help you shop, but shops for you. That shift is already underway

Vice Admiral Anil Jaggi, the Commandant of the National Defence Academy said on Monday said that China has been regularly deploying its large ocean surveying fleet of approximately 64 active research and survey vessels in the Indian Ocean region to collect sea

The dollar remained under pressure after weak US economic data reduced bets for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month.A Bloomberg gauge of the currency s strength slipped 0.1%, hovering around levels last seen in May. The dollar was weaker aga

Mumbai: At the final hooter, there were contrasting reactions in both dugouts. India chief coach Sjoerd Marijne led a wave of high-fives among his players and coaching staff while his Chinese counterpart Alyson Annan was stony-faced as she stood in a dugout fi

India began their Women s Hockey World Cup campaign with a 2-2 draw against China in Amstelveen on Sunday, producing an encouraging attacking display but twice surrendering the lead in a closely fought Pool D encounter. Navneet Kaur and Deepika were on target

IND vs China LIVE Score, FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2026: India begin their FIH Women s Hockey World Cup campaign with a stern examination against Asian champions China at the Wagener Stadion in Amstelveen. Salima Tete s side arrive with renewed confidence a

Taipei: Taiwan detected 11 sorties of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, eight vessels belonging to the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), and two Chinese official ships operating around the island up to 6 am (local time) on Sunday.In a post o

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US is getting ready to squeeze Iran with unprecedented economic pressure, a claim critics greeted with skepticism given the country is already subject to a naval blockade and thousands of sanctions.While the Trump admi

Amstelveen , A confident India face a stern opening test in the Women's FIH Hockey World Cup here on Sunday as Dutch coach Sjoerd Marijne's side takes on the Olympic silver medallists China, with a little room for error in a demanding Pool D contest. Ranked ni

The White House has placed India among countries at highest risk of being used to circumvent US tariffs on Chinese goods, citing an estimated $67 billion in goods allegedly transshipped through India, Mexico and Vietnam in 2025. However, the Global Trade Resea

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said India stands firmly behind its soldiers and remains united against Chinese aggression, while urging the Modi government to respond to the reports. Will Uncle Sam s 100% tariff threat stop India s Russian oil imports?

India News Today's Live Updates, 14 August 2026: A fire broke out in the early hours of Friday at a CNC wood-cutting shop in Shahberi, Greater Noida, under the Bisrakh police station, killing one worker and leaving another critical. Fire service personnel resc

DETROIT, - Ford Motor plans to move production of some Lincoln models from China to the U.S. beginning in 2030, Ford's CEO told Reuters on Wednesday, saying the move was difficult but necessary to strengthen the U.S

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Despite the societal stigma, Linglong rejected the notion that her single status defined her value. I don t see myself that way, she said

Beijing: China is expanding its aircraft carrier fleet at a rapid pace to bolster its global naval presence but the massive warships may remain vulnerable to submarine attacks, according to a US think tank report.A recent report from the Washington-based Centr

India's Ministry of External Affairs reaffirmed Arunachal Pradesh's status as an integral part of India. This statement counters China's repeated efforts to assign Chinese names to places within the state

As meteorologists tracked Typhoon Dolphin's path toward China in recent days, a new generation of artificial intelligence weather models worked alongside traditional forecasting systems, highlighting China's emergence as a leading player in the race to improve

Larsen & Toubro is planning to bid for India s incentives to manufacture rare-earth magnets domestically, people familiar with the matter said. The move would mark a new business for the engineering giant as India seeks to reduce dependence on China, which con

Li Linlin cried for days after losing her AI boyfriend.She had exchanged about 700,000 words in messages over two years, and never got to say goodbye.Li, 24, wasn't the only left mourning the loss of a virtual companion when major Chinese tech companies recent

Taliban authorities engage with many nations despite lacking formal international recognition. Regional countries pragmatically interact with Kabul, prioritizing economic and security ties

Shanghai and Hong Kong stocks gained on Monday as consumer and property shares offset weakness in technology stocks. Investors assessed fresh Chinese inflation data, which pointed to persistent deflationary pressures, for clues on Beijing s policy outlook

The so-called sonali adhyay, or golden phase of India-Bangladesh relations after 1971, appears to have receded. Trade integration, cross-border connectivity, energy interdependence, and the political economy of regional cooperation now face multiple constraint

At a time when the US-China AI race routinely invites discussion, raising questions of how strong the US s lead is, the question of whether the competition itself is fair is increasingly cropping up. Interestingly, it is the leader of this race that is levelli

Beijing: China's national observatory issued a red alert -- the highest level in the country's typhoon warning system -- as Typhoon Dolphin hit Zhejiang province on the eastern coast on Sunday afternoon.Typhoon Dolphin, the 13th typhoon of the year in China, m

Apple is reportedly testing memory chips from China s CXMT for iPhones and MacBooks as the AI boom drives a global component shortage, the Wall Street Journal reported. The company has held preliminary talks with CXMT over potential supplies for devices sold i