KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 29 -- My friend Hong, a fellow writer and avid "foodie" - a label that makes me squirm, and I hope makes him squirm too - is an interesting character. When he's not talking about m... Read More
India, Aug. 29 -- The White House has named Jim O'Neill as the Acting Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He replaces Susan Monarez, who was removed earlier this week after... Read More
Tokyo, Aug. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the India-Japan Economic Forum where he spoke about India's deep economic ties with Japan. PM Modi also listed areas where both the ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The head of the U.N. food agency said Thursday that it was "very evident" during her visit to Gaza this week that there isn't enough food in the Palestinian territory and that sh... Read More
Beijing, Aug. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to hold two bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Tianjin on Sunday, as both nations l... Read More
India, Aug. 29 -- Americans traveling for Labor Day weekend will see the lowest gas prices in at least five years and dipping airfare as President Donald Trump delivers on his promises of lower prices... Read More
Tokyo, Aug. 29 -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday called for the strengthening of India-Japan ties upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit. "I warmly welcome Prime Minister Modi's ... Read More
Indian stock market, Aug. 29 -- The equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a cautious note on Friday, amid mixed global market cues. Asian markets traded mostly lower,... Read More
Published on, Aug. 29 -- August 29, 2025 6:45 PM Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on Friday to strengthen their economic and security partnership.... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tokyo on 29 August, beginning a two-day official visit to attend the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit. This marks Narendra Modi's first sta... Read More