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May 29, 2026, 03:19 PM - 6 min read
The recent influx of international leaders to China, including Trump and Putin, may be a reflection of growing uncertainty in the global order and made China appear more central to global diplomacy. But this visibility does not necessarily translate into effective global leadership.
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May 23, 2026, 08:51 PM - 2 min read
PM Modi expressed grief over a coal mine explosion in China’s Shanxi province that killed 90 people, conveying condolences to President Xi Jinping.
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May 22, 2026, 12:47 PM - 6 min read
China is not playing triangular diplomacy in the classic sense. It is not trying to pit Washington and Moscow against each other. Instead, it is positioning itself as the system’s centre: the place where major-power diplomacy must pass, even if the outcomes are uncertain.
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May 19, 2026, 11:13 AM - 3 min read
The two are natural allies challenging the Western order run by the United States for decades, as both sides aim to collectively dethrone the sole superpower with an alternative world order.
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May 16, 2026, 09:33 AM - 2 min read
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude oil prices for May delivery surged over 1.5 per cent on Saturday as the deadlock between Iran and the United States remained.
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May 15, 2026, 02:59 PM - 6 min read
The summit had little to offer the international community, as both leaders focused more on solving their bilateral issues rather than ensuring greater stability and peace that affects the entire global community.
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May 15, 2026, 09:53 AM - 2 min read
The international benchmark Brent crude futures for July gained 1.49 per cent to $107.30 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures for June jumped 1.55 per cent to $102.74 per barrel.
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May 15, 2026, 08:47 AM - 2 min read
When pressed on retrieving enriched uranium from Iran, Trump said it was more about security than perception.
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May 12, 2026, 04:14 PM - 7 min read
The visit has already generated massive attention from the global community since both economies have maintained a hostile stance towards one another over the past one-and-a-half years, when Trump imposed tariffs on Chinese imports shortly after assuming office in January 2025.
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April 7, 2026, 09:05 AM - 2 min read
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that Beijing needs to accelerate planning and construction of a new system to ensure the country’s energy security amid rising fuel prices due to the West Asia crisis.
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March 14, 2026, 02:58 PM - 2 min read
The meeting comes at a critical juncture, with the war in Iran having seen repeated escalations over the past two weeks and the broader Middle East crisis continuing to intensify.
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January 31, 2026, 06:13 PM - 5 min read
China’s removal of two senior generals has fuelled global speculation about turmoil within the PLA, though analysts say the purge neither weakens Xi Jinping’s grip nor signals a shift on Taiwan.
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