G20 leaders meet in South Africa seeking agreement, despite U.S. boycott
Leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies convened in South Africa on Saturday for a G20 summit notably boycotted by the United States, as members...
India expects to conclude a free trade agreement with the European Union by the end of 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during his visit to Cyprus.
Speaking alongside Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday, India's Prime Minister Modi emphasized the vast potential for economic cooperation between India and Cyprus, adding that finalizing the India-EU trade deal is a key priority.
“We are working on finalising a mutually beneficial India-EU trade agreement by the end of this year,” Modi said. He also highlighted the strategic importance of the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor, calling it a pathway to “peace and prosperity” amid rising tensions in the region.
Christodoulides confirmed Cyprus’ commitment to supporting India’s global trade goals, offering the island as a gateway for Indian goods into Europe. He also stated that strengthening ties with India will be a priority when Cyprus takes over the EU presidency in 2026.
India and Cyprus, both members of the Commonwealth, are exploring ways to deepen their trade, logistics, and geopolitical collaboration as regional and global trade dynamics shift.
The pilot of an Indian fighter jet performing in the Dubai Air Show has died after the aircraft crashed during an aerial display on Friday.
An Indian Tejas fighter jet crashed in a ball of fire during an aerial display at the Dubai Airshow on Friday (November 21), leaving spectators in shock.
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the command post of the Russian forces “West” grouping on Thursday (20 November), meeting with Chief of Russia’s General Staff Valery Gerasimov and senior military officials, the Kremlin said.
An off-the-cuff remark by new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that triggered Japan's biggest bust-up in years with powerful neighbour China was not meant to signal a new hardline stance.
The full 28-point framework outlining a proposed settlement between Ukraine and Russia has been published by Axios, but has yet to be officially published. Drafted by the U.S. administration, it says it's built on security guarantees, territorial provisions and long-term economic arrangements.
Leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies convened in South Africa on Saturday for a G20 summit notably boycotted by the United States, as members sought to finalise a draft declaration prepared without U.S. involvement — a move a senior White House official condemned as “shameful.”
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U.S. officials and lawmakers are alarmed over a meeting last month where Trump administration members met sanctioned Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev to draft a plan to end the Ukraine conflict, sources say.
Cadillac is gearing up to make its debut in Formula One in 2026, marking a significant milestone in the growing presence of U.S. companies in global sports.
A United Nations human rights expert called on Friday for the United States to lift its long-standing sanctions against Cuba, highlighting the devastating impact of the trade and financial restrictions on the island’s educational system, food security, healthcare, and overall humanitarian situation.
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