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Chinese FM Wang Yi to visit India at invite of Ajit Doval, attend 16th BRICS National Security Advisors meet

Beijing, June 18 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit India at the invitation of National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval to participate in the 16th meeting of the BRICS NSAs and High Repr... Read More


Lower oil prices could improve Indonesia's fiscal space: govt

Jakarta, June 18 -- Lower global oil prices amid easing tensions in the Middle East could provide Indonesia with greater fiscal space, according to Government Communication Agency (Bakom) head Muhamma... Read More


Bangladesh assumes role of UNHCR Executive Committee Bureau's Chair

Dhaka, June 18 -- Ambassador Nahida Sobhan, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, has assumed the role of the Chair of th... Read More


Macron deploys Versailles' gold, mirrors and history in a high-stakes courtship of Trump

New Delhi, June 18 -- Donald Trump explained the appeal in one sentence: "Versailles is not gold leaf - Versailles is the real deal." For Emmanuel Macron, that was precisely the point. On Wednesday ... Read More


EU leaders weigh new trade defences to counter China's export dominance

France, June 18 -- At a two-day summit in Brussels starting on Thursday evening, EU leaders will seek ways to reduce a growing imbalance in the flow of goods between Europe and China - which Brussels ... Read More


Russian crude imports to continue despite Hormuz easing: Indonesia

Jakarta, June 18 -- Indonesia will continue importing crude oil from Russia despite easing tensions in the Middle East and plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz shipping lane, the Ministry of Energy an... Read More


Iran-US deal signed: Top 20 countries with cheapest gasoline prices - India sees 7% hike in 3 months, show data

New Delhi, June 18 -- The US-Iran initial agreement primarily affected global crude oil prices, which fell sharply after markets anticipated the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the easing of sancti... Read More


Vietnam emerges as ASEAN growth engine after 30 years of integration

Hanoi, June 18 -- Three decades after joining the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Vietnam has transformed from an economy opening up to the world into one of the region's key growth dr... Read More


Israel not bound: How Netanyahu is planning to 'influence' US-Iran deal

India, June 18 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not giving up influencing the final US-Iran agreement, even after US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) wi... Read More


Will fuel prices fall as crude oil drops nearly 40%?

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- A sharp decline in global crude oil prices has raised hopes among consumers in Odisha for a reduction in petrol and diesel prices. Following the easing of tensions in the Middl... Read More