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Donald Trump imposed 'sanctions on India' to end war in Ukraine, says White House

India, Aug. 20 -- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that US President Donald Trump took several actions, including the secondary tariffs on India, to bring the war in Ukraine to an end... Read More


Gold price today: Can MCX gold rates sustain above Rs.1 lakh amid Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks?

Gold price today, Aug. 20 -- Gold prices slipped by Rs.103 to Rs.98,593 per 10 grams in futures trade on Wednesday, weighed down by weak spot demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), October de... Read More


Afghanistan War Commission: Dependence, Corruption, Delayed Talks Weakened U.S. Mission

Afghanistan, Aug. 20 -- A U.S. Congressional report says strategic failures; dependence, corruption, and delayed peace talks, undermined Afghanistan's institutions, leading to the Taliban's rapid take... Read More


Tracing Al-Qaeda's Footprints In Nigeria: From war-torn Sahel to Nigeria's forest reserves

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- Nineteen-year-old Ba Gado still remembers the chaotic night of 30 October 2022. Motivated by the successful Kuje prison break led by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a ... Read More


North Korea criticizes South Korea's leadership amid military drills

Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 1:58 PM North Korea on Wednesday sharply criticized South Korea's leadership, calling it "two-faced" for conducting joint military exercises with the United S... Read More


Vietnamese, Uruguayan foreign ministries hold 5th political consultation

Hanoi, Aug. 20 -- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang and his Uruguayan counterpart Valeria Csusaki Cabrera co-chaired the 5th political consultation between the two ministries on Augu... Read More


India-China trade ties: What does it mean for investors amid Trump tariffs, and which sectors may benefit? Explained

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Amid US President Donald Trump's unpredictable foreign policy, Asian giants - India and China - are cautiously strengthening ties by staging a series of high-level bilateral visi... Read More


India-China trade ties: What does it mean for investors and which sectors may benefit? Explained

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Amid US President Donald Trump's unpredictable foreign policy, Asian giants - India and China - are cautiously strengthening ties by staging a series of high-level bilateral visi... Read More


Singapore, Thailand sign implementation agreement on carbon credits collaboration

Singapore, Aug. 20 -- Singapore and Thailand on August 19 signed an Implementation Agreement on carbon credits collaboration under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement on the sidelines of the 9th Singapor... Read More


China to showcase new advanced military equipment in september parade

Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 1:37 PM China will display domestically made advanced military equipment for the first time during a parade on September 3, highlighting its "powerful capabil... Read More