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London: Air India announced the resumption of its non-stop flights between Delhi and Shanghai (PVG), effective from February 1, 2026, marking Air India's return to mainland China after nearly six years, an official statement by the airline…

Beijing: The Chinese military on Sunday urged the Philippines to immediately stop provoking incidents and further escalating tensions in the South China Sea, state media reported.This comes amid the Philippines, United States and Japan…

Belem: China's tightening control over critical minerals has turned into one of the most debated issues at COP30 in Belem, as leading strategic affairs expert Jagannath Panda warned that the world's clean-energy transition cannot remain…

Taipei: Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 20 Chinese military aircraft and six vessels operating around its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Saturday.As per the MND, of the 20 sorties, 17 crossed the median…

Taipei: Taiwanese lawmaker Fan Yun has called for stronger global cooperation to defend human rights and democracy as China intensifies its global influence through new extradition pacts.Speaking at the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on…

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Tuesday in Beijing, official media of both countries reported.Mishustin, who is on a two-day visit to China, held a bilateral meeting in the…

US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) issued a stern warning to China on the possibility of imposing a steep tariff of up to 155 per cent starting November 1 if a trade deal is not reached between the two countries.Speaking…

Tehran: Iran, China, and Russia have sent a joint letter to the United Nations Secretary-General and the UNSC, stating that the nuclear deal with Tehran has been terminated, "marking the end of the Security Council's consideration of the…

In a chaotic incident, a lithium battery inside a passenger’s hand luggage caught fire mid-air in an Air China flight travelling from Hangzhou to Seoul. The flight CA139 was forced to make an emergency diversion to Shanghai-Pudong airport…

Washington DC: US Senator Jim Banks has urged the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to step up inspections of overseas pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, expressing concern over poor-quality drugs being imported from countries like…