America’s relations with China are the worst since the countries normalized ties four decades ago. America’s allies in Europe are alienated. The most important nuclear antiproliferation treaty is about to expire with Russia. Iran is accumulating enriched nuclear fuel again, and North Korea is brandishing its atomic arsenal. Not to …
Read More »Chinese President Xi Jinping orders progress on the construction of a railway line in Tibet, near Arunachal
By: PTI | Beijing | Updated: November 8, 2020 11:19:03 pm Chinese President Xi Jinping. (AP Photo / File) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday ordered officials to accelerate construction of the new $ 47.8 billion rail project connecting Sichuan province in the country’s southwest with Linzhi in Tibet, near …
Read More »Some Oil Rich Nations Wary of Tension Under Biden, Miss Friend Trump: Report
Biden has said he would prefer multilateral diplomacy to unilateral sanctions (Archive) Key members of OPEC fear that tensions in the OPEC + alliance could resurface with Joe Biden as US president, sources close to the organization said, and would miss President Donald Trump, who went from criticizing the group …
Read More »Committing to being a president who seeks not to divide: Joe Biden
By: Reuters | Updated: November 8, 2020 5:06:10 pm Left to right, Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Harris, President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden react after confetti was thrown in Wilmington on Saturday. [AP] President-elect Joe Biden declared it was “time to heal” America in …
Read More »Demonetization ‘destroyed’ the economy, helped few crony capitalists, Rahul claims
Congress is celebrating the fourth anniversary of demonetization as “Vikshwasghaat Diwas” (Day of Betrayal). Congressional leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday criticized the government for demonetization, claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s move four years ago was aimed at helping some of his “crony capitalist friends” and had “destroyed” the Indian …
Read More »Demonetization stopped black money: Narendra Modi
Rahul Gandhi blames the ban on the notes for “destroying” the economy, allowing Bangladesh to “overtake” India. On the fourth anniversary of the demonetization, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the move helped reduce black money, increase tax compliance and formalize the economy. Former Congress Speaker Rahul Gandhi …
Read More »Modi-Biden will lead the Indo-US relationship. To the next level: BJP | India News
NEW DELHI: Congratulating United States President-elect Joe Biden on his election victory, BJP leaders said Sunday that Indo-United States relations are based on the principles of democracy, and the first Minister Narendra Modi and Biden will take ties to the next level. BJP leader Ram Madhav said that the people …
Read More »Neil Kinnock on Joe Biden: He’s a tough guy
Joe Biden, then a senator, was one of the favorites for the Democratic nomination (Archive) London: When he first ran for the White House in 1987, Joe Biden’s candidacy was destroyed by a plagiarism dispute. But the British politician whose words he raised has paid a warm tribute to the …
Read More »IPL 2020: ‘Surprising no one picked him at auction’, Gautam Gambhir acknowledges star international all-rounder has proven himself – cricket
That Sunrisers Hyderabad turned the page to enter the 2020 IPL playoffs has a lot to do with many significant contributions. After a quiet start to the series, David Warner finally got back in shape and found a brilliant opening partner in Wriddhiman Saha, who won two half centuries in …
Read More »A matter of pride for womenfolk
Early Sunday morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Joe Biden and Kamala Harris (Archive) New Delhi: Residents lit firecrackers at Kamala Harris’ ancestral home on Sunday as India celebrated the victory of the vice president-elect of the United States, and her uncle hailed her achievement as historic and an inspiration …
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