The elevation of ties was announced after talks between Modi and Marcos, just a day after the navies of the two countries conducted their first joint drill off the Philippines coast, in the South …
‘Duty to defend the country’: Philippines open to buy Indian defence equipment including BrahMos
When asked if India can be a primary weapons supplier, Marcos replied, “I have no doubt. Indian equipment has good quality and performance.” …
Bangladesh polls to be held in Feb 2026
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, the 85-year-old leading the caretaker government as its chief adviser until elections, announced the polls would be held in February. He also warned against forces he said sought to roll back the democratic gains made.
Majola takes four but SA U19s beaten by Bangladesh
Bayanda Majola claimed an impressive four-wicket haul but it was not enough for South Africa Under-19 (SA U19) Men as they were edged out by five wickets against Bangladesh Under-19 in their last round-robin match of the Youth one-day international (YODI …
Trump to Double India’s Tariff as Punishment for Buying Russian Oil
Tariffs on Indian exports to the United States will surge to 50 percent by late August, as part of an effort by President Trump to pressure Russia into resolving its war in Ukraine.
U.S. warns travelers about chikungunya virus, spread by mosquito bites, in China
The United States is warning travelers to China about chikungunya, a virus that spreads to humans through mosquito bites and can cause severe joint aches, fatigue and fever.
China Turns to A.I. in Information Warfare
Documents examined by researchers show how one company in China has collected data on members of Congress and other influential Americans.
What Happened to India Becoming the Next China?
With threats of tariffs up to 50 percent, President Trump seems to be scrapping America’s plan to turn India into a counterweight to China, declaring instead that it is a “dead economy.” …
Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel and another for planning IS group sabotage
Iran has executed two men in separate cases, accusing one of spying for Israel and another of being a member of the Islamic State group.
Iran says executed Mossad ‘spy’ accusing him of passing nuclear secrets to Israel
Iran has executed a man working in a ‘sensitive organisation’ for passing on nuclear secrets to Israel, according to state media.