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Trump, Takaichi ink trade and rare earth pacts to usher in "new golden age" of ties

Tokyo, Oct. 28 -- US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday signed two major agreements after their bilateral meeting, one centred on trade and the other on criti... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN attends the Signing of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (ACFTA) 3.0 Upgrade Protocol

Jakarta, Oct. 28 -- Prior to the 28th ASEAN-China Summit, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, attended the Signing of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (ACFTA) 3.0 Upgrade Protocol. The ACFTA... Read More


Vietnamese, Singaporean PMs hold second annual meeting

Hanoi, Oct. 28 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong held their second annual meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 28 on the sidelines of the 47th AS... Read More


India unveils major global solar Initiatives at ISA Assembly, President Murmu calls for inclusive energy transition

India, Oct. 28 -- India launched a set of flagship global initiatives to accelerate the world's transition to clean, equitable, and circular solar energy systems at the Eighth session of the Internati... Read More


ASEAN-India Joint Leaders' Statement on Sustainable Tourism

Jakarta, Oct. 28 -- We, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Republic of India, gathered on the occasion of the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit on 26 October 2025 in... Read More


Farah Khan meets 'Lady Diana' at 'Buckingham Palace', compares it with Shah Rukh Khan's Mannat: 'Absolutely stunning'

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Farah Khan recently visited actor Diana Penty's 100-year-old ancestral home in Mumbai for a vlog and was deeply impressed. Before entering the large mansion, she quipped to her c... Read More


Farah Khan calls Diana Penty's house 'Buckingham Palace', compares it with Shah Rukh Khan's Mannat

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Farah Khan recently visited actor Diana Penty's 100-year-old ancestral home in Mumbai for a vlog and was deeply impressed. Before entering the large mansion, she quipped to her c... Read More


Minister-level roundtable on AI governance held in Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh, Oct. 28 -- Nearly 300 delegates representing government agencies, international organisations and leading enterprises convened in Ninh Binh province on October 27 for a ministerial roundtab... Read More


Punjab CM announces monthly stipends for imams of 65,000 mosques

Pakistan, Oct. 28 -- In a landmark decision, Punjab chief minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif directed the authorities concerned to introduce a monthly stipend for 'imams' of 65,000 mosque across the provinc... Read More


Trump, Takaichi reaffirm strong US-Japan ties at Akasaka Palace

Tokyo, Oct. 28 -- US President Donald Trump met Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo on Monday, marking the start of his official engagements in Japan, the second stop on ... Read More